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St David's Church, Port Arthur – Port Arthur Visitor Centre loop from Port Arthur

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Tasmania

St David's Church, Port Arthur – Port Arthur Visitor Centre loop from Port Arthur

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St David's Church, Port Arthur – Port Arthur Visitor Centre loop from Port Arthur

00:33

2.04km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Port Arthur Historic Site

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

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1

217 m

The Penitentiary, Port Arthur Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The Penitentiary
The most prominent building on the settlement, and which attracts the attention of visitors from its very conspicuous position, is the penitentiary, a very noble erection of stone …

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2

337 m

Mason Cove

Highlight • Beach

3

578 m

Tower Cottage, Port Arthur Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Two double cottages each to contain two families, have been ordered to be built in front of the old military barracks; the furst of these cottages has been commenced and …

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4

1.22 km

The Asylum, Port Arthur Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Convicts were hospitalised for numerous conditions, including respiratory illnesses and injuries caused by industrial accidents. In later years, many convicts were housed in the Pauper's Depot or Asylum. These convicts …

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5

1.32 km

Separate Prison, Port Arthur Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Prison within a Prison (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Translated by Google •

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6

1.65 km

St David's Church, Port Arthur

Highlight • Religious Site

St David's Church
The church, which has taken St. David as its patron saint, is a pretty little building, erected in a prominent position in the township in the shadows …

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7

1.77 km

Government Gardens
A model and symbol of civilised behaviour


GUIDE TO GOVERNMENT GARDENS
The Government Gardens were first developed in 1846-47 by Commandant Champ. They were much admired as an …

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8

1.97 km

Port Arthur Visitor Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Port Arthur was much more than a prison. It was a complete community - home to military personnel and free settlers. The convicts worked at farming and industries producing a large of resources and material.

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2.04 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.13 km

672 m

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

783 m

679 m

162 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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