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Port Arthur Historic Site is a special place of vivid history, cultural heritage and stories so compelling, you’ll want to hear them again and again. It’s a place of global significance – one of the 11 places that make up the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Australian Convict Sites. And it’s one of Australia’s favourite tourist destinations. Come and discover the real people and living history of Port Arthur Historic Site.

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Port Arthur Historic Site
Arthur Highway
Port Arthur
Tasmania 7182
Australia

Cascades Female Factory
Coal Mines Historic Site

Email: reservations@portarthur.org.au

Phone: 1800 659 101

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WHILE YOU’RE HERE

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Port Arthur Historic Site is a 90-minute drive from Hobart, and the journey offers some of the best sightseeing in Tasmania. Visit The Coal Mines while you’re down this way, and visit The Female Factory in Hobart upon your return.

Cascades Female Factory

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site aims to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for the largely untold story of female convicts sent to Australia.

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Coal Mines Historic Site

The Coal Mines Historic Site is an outstanding example of the 19th-century European global strategy of using the forced labour of convicts.

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