Duke of Edinburgh Adventure Sail Hobart 3rd - 7th January 2027
Are you ready for a Tall Ship Sailing Adventure from Hobart ?
This trip departs from Hobart Sunday 3rd January and finishes in Hobart Thursday 7th January 2027
These 5 days 4 nights multi day adventure journeys on the Lady Nelson are for youth groups and also meet the requirements of the Adventurous Journey section for any level of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award. The trip could also be used to meet the requirements of the Gold Residential Project. For more information on how these trips meet Award requirements Participants should speak to their Award Leader or the State Award Office.”
The structure of the voyage is that the youth are fulfilling 4 stations during the first 4 days
These stations are
- Navigation and ship’s command
- Engineering
- Catering
- Deck Crew
Whilst all participants are in their stations during the day they will be required to be on deck for sail handling when needed.
At each station the participants are taught the basics of their roles.
On the Thursday night the participants select a Master, Bosun and one or two Cooks from within the group
These elected leaders take charge of the vessel (with supervision) to bring us into Triabunna
Payment Information
Cost: $1,065 inclusive of all meals
Trip will only go ahead if there are 7 or more confirmed bookings.
A $100 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. You will be contacted once the trip is confirmed to arrange payment of the $965 balance.
The deposit is fully refundable if the trip does not go ahead for any reason.
If you would prefer to pay the deposit by another means, please contact us at the office.
Book online or phone the Lady Nelson Office 03 62 34 3348
- 5 day Youth Adventure Voyage on a Tall Ship
- Learn to sail
- Climb the yards
- Helming and navigation
- Rotate through a range of roles
View photos from previous youth trips
Itinerary Details:
January 3rd - January 7th 2027
Departurne 9:00am on Sunday 3rd January 2027
Return to Hobart approx 3:00 - 4:00pm Thursday 7th January 2027
These trips have been very popular and most have booked out very quickly. If the trip becomes booked out on these dates please email enquiries@ladynelson.org.au or phone the Lady Nelson Office 03 6234 3348 to be added to our contact list for new multi-day voyages.
All sailings will depart Hobart, North side of Elizabeth St Pier (towards Mures) out the front of the T42 Cafe and Bar.
Hobart 4:00pm Thursday 7th January 2027
Participants will receive an information sheet detailing appropriate clothing, bedding and personal items.
- Accommodation in single bunks on board the Lady Nelson
- All meals including morning and afternoon tea
PLEASE READ THIS FILE IT CONTAINS DETAILS YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW
Duke of Edinburgh Hobart to Triabunna
Check Out Reviews On TripAdvisor
- "Unforgetable"
- "A fabulous Unforgetable Experience"
- "Hobart to Coles Bay Voyage"
- "Hobart to Coles bay 5 night Voyage"
- "5 Day Trip on the Lady Nelson"
Contact Details
p. 03 6234 3348
e. enquiries@ladynelson.org.au
Our sailings are weather dependent - if we need to cancel for any reason you will be given a 100% refund.
We understand travel plans may need to change, if you need to cancel, please contact enquiries@ladynelson.org.au or ring 6234 3348 with as much advance notice as possible so we have an opportunity to re-sell your berth.
Our cancellation policy is:
- Cancellation within 7 days of the departure time - No refund *
- Cancellation within 21 days of the departure time - 50% refund *
- Cancellations before 21 days of the departure time - 100% refund less $15 administration fee
* If we are able to re-sell a cancelled berth we will only charge the $15 cancellation handling fee.
We recommend all guests take out travel insurance to cover unforseen changes to travel plans.