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Maria Island National Park. The ideal combination of nature and history rewards those who seek to explore Maria Island, off Tasmania’s East Coast. After arriving on the Maria Island ferry, start your exploration at Darlington Probation Station – a World Heritage Australian Convict Site.
Website. Maria Island National Park. See also. Protected areas of Tasmania. Maria Island National Park occupies the whole of Maria Island off the east coast of Tasmania, Australia, 69 km (straight-line distance) northeast of Hobart or about 90 kilometres by road to Triabunna followed by a ferry ride.
- 115.5 km² (land area 96.7 km²)
- 16,000 (in 2005)
- 1972
Maria Island National Park. Blending extraordinary landscapes with teeming wildlife, this island park also happens to have one of Tasmania’s most fascinating histories. Home to the World Heritage-listed convict probation site of Darlington, the island has seen convicts, an ill-fated industrial enterprise, and is today home to some of the most ...
Triabunna TAS 7190. Phone: 03 6123 4040. Email: Maria.Island@parks.tas.gov.au. Maria Island is a special place with something for everyone - historic ruins, sweeping bays, rugged cliffs and mountains, and remarkable wildlife. Whether you’re here for hours or days, you can choose the kind of stay that suits you and let Maria work its spell.
Maria Island National Park. 367 reviews. #9 of 1,348 things to do in Tasmania. National ParksIslands. Write a review. About. National park offers excellent bushwalking, fishing and wildlife viewing of the island's more than 80 species of birds and native animals, including emus and wallabies that are frequently sighted. Duration: More than 3 hours.
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Maria Island National Park. Understand. Get in. Fees and permits. Get around. See. Do. Eat. Drink. Sleep. Stay safe. Go next. Maria Island, situated on the east coast of Tasmania, is a tiny island not known by many people but an absolute jewel that is worth visiting on any trip to Tasmania.
