Sullivans Cove
Sullivans Cove: Hobart's Historic Waterfront
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are in the Hobart city centre, head towards Elizabeth Street. Walk down Elizabeth Street until you reach the waterfront. You will see the beautiful view of the Derwent River. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach Franklin Wharf. The Dock Head Building is located at the end of Franklin Wharf, right at the waterfront. Look for the large building, which is home to Pennicott Wilderness Journeys.
Bus
Catch the Metro Tasmania bus service from any central location in Hobart. Routes 1, 2, or 3 will take you towards the city centre. You can board the bus at the Elizabeth Street bus stop. Make sure to get off at the stop for the Elizabeth Street Pier. From there, walk towards the waterfront and follow the promenade to Franklin Wharf. The Dock Head Building will be at the end of the wharf.
Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000. They will take you directly to the destination. It’s a short drive from most places within the city.
Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, you can cycle to Dock Head Building. Start from the city centre and head towards the waterfront via the bike lanes on Davey Street. Continue along the bike path that leads to the waterfront, and then ride along the promenade to Franklin Wharf. There are bike racks available for you to lock your bike once you arrive at the Dock Head Building.
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