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Tasmania's first penal settlement founded in 1822, Sarah Island is visited by cruise from Strahan, among penitentiary ruins, a shipyard and temperate rainforest.
Maria Island
A national park island in Tasmania listed as UNESCO World Heritage, Maria Island combines penitentiary heritage, geological cliffs and reintroduced endemic wildlife, accessible by ferry from Triabunna.
Port Arthur
A 19th-century former penitentiary and UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Tasman Peninsula, Port Arthur reveals haunting ruins, colonial memory and spectacular coastal landscapes just 90 minutes from Hobart.
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