Cascade Brewery Bar, Hobart Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience Australia's oldest brewery. Enjoy local Tasmanian beers and ciders in a historic setting beneath Mount Wellington.

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Experience Australia's oldest brewery. Enjoy local Tasmanian beers and ciders in a historic setting beneath Mount Wellington.

Nestled in the foothills of South Hobart, the Cascade Brewery Bar is part of Australia's oldest operating brewery, established in 1824. Enjoy Tasmanian beers and ciders in a historic setting with views of Mount Wellington.

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Opening hours

  • Mon11 am–9 pm
  • Tue11 am–9 pm
  • Wed11 am–9 pm
  • Thu11 am–9 pm
  • Fri11 am–9 pm
  • Sat10 am–9 pm
  • Sun10 am–9 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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140 Cascade Rd, South Hobart TAS 7004
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Public Transport

From Hobart City Centre, the Metro bus route 446 will take you directly to the Cascade Brewery. The bus departs from Hobart Interchange, Macquarie Street, Stop D2, and arrives at Stop 16, Cascade Road, opposite the brewery. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes and departs hourly. A one-way fare costs $4.

Taxi

Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Hobart. A taxi ride from the Hobart CBD to Cascade Brewery takes about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare ranges from $13 to $16. UberX has an initial fare of $2.40, $1.20 per km, and $0.40 per minute, with a minimum fare of $7.50.

Walking

For those who enjoy a scenic walk, the Cascade Brewery is approximately a 4.1 km walk from Hobart CBD, which takes around 48 minutes. Head south on Elizabeth Street, turn left onto Macquarie Street, continue onto Davey Street, then onto Sandy Bay Road, and finally turn right onto Cascade Road. Follow Cascade Road for about 2 km; the Cascade Brewery Bar will be on your left.

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The Cascade Brewery Bar, located at the foot of Mount Wellington in South Hobart, offers a unique blend of history, brewing tradition, and Tasmanian hospitality. As part of Australia's oldest brewery, established in 1824, the bar provides a chance to sample Cascade beers and Mercury ciders fresh from the source. The brewery was founded by Peter Degraves and Hugh Macintosh, initially as a sawmill before Degraves conceived the idea of a brewery while imprisoned for debt. Today, the Cascade Brewery Bar celebrates this rich heritage with a carefully crafted interior featuring Tasmanian oak and raw steel. Visitors can explore the heritage gardens, enjoy the restaurant, and view historic displays. The bar offers a range of activities, including brewery tours that delve into the brewing process and the history of this iconic Tasmanian institution. The Cascade Brewery Bar is open seven days a week, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.

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