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Discover the Artistic Charm of Battery Point Sculpture Trail

Experience the artistic beauty of Tasmania at the Battery Point Sculpture Trail, where art meets nature in a stunning outdoor gallery.

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The Battery Point Sculpture Trail is a captivating journey that intertwines art and nature in one of Tasmania's most charming neighborhoods. As you stroll along this scenic path, you'll encounter an array of stunning sculptures that reflect the creativity and talent of local artists. Each piece tells a story, inviting visitors to pause and engage with the artwork amidst the tranquil setting of Battery Point. The trail offers a delightful blend of picturesque views and artistic expression, making it an ideal destination for art aficionados and casual visitors alike. Surrounding the sculptures are beautifully maintained gardens and historic buildings that add to the charm of the area, providing perfect spots for relaxation and photography. The trail's accessibility makes it suitable for all ages, allowing families, couples, and solo travelers to explore at their own pace. As you immerse yourself in the beauty of the trail, take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas of the waterfront and the vibrant community that surrounds it. Whether you're an art lover or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the Battery Point Sculpture Trail promises a memorable experience steeped in creativity and natural beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture this unique fusion of art and nature that defines this remarkable trail.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Take your time to read the plaques next to each sculpture to understand the artist's vision.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots along the trail.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on varied terrain.
  • Check local events for guided tours that may provide deeper insights into the sculptures.
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A brief summary to Battery point sculpture trail 2000

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting your journey from the Hobart waterfront area, head south along Elizabeth Street until you reach the intersection with Salamanca Place. Continue down Salamanca Place to the end of the street where you will find the picturesque Salamanca Market if you are there on a Saturday. After exploring, take a left onto Montpelier Retreat. Follow Montpelier Retreat until you reach the end, and then turn right onto the main road, which is Sandy Bay Road. Walk along Sandy Bay Road for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Finlay Street. Turn left onto Finlay Street, and you will find the Battery Point Sculpture Trail starting point at 8 Finlay Street.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the Hobart City Bus Station, take the bus number 722 towards South Hobart. Get off at the stop at the intersection of Sandy Bay Road and Finlay Street. From there, walk down Finlay Street for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at the Battery Point Sculpture Trail located at 8 Finlay Street.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in the city. Start at the Hobart waterfront and cycle south along the waterfront bike path. Continue until you reach the intersection with Salamanca Place. From here, follow the same route as the walking instructions, turning left onto Montpelier Retreat, then right onto Sandy Bay Road, and finally left onto Finlay Street to reach the Battery Point Sculpture Trail at 8 Finlay Street.

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