Rosny Hill Lookout, Hobart Travel Guide
Experience Hobart's best panoramic views from Rosny Hill Lookout. A scenic and accessible escape for nature lovers and photographers.
Rosny Hill Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart, the Derwent River, and kunanyi/Mount Wellington. Easily accessible, it's a perfect spot for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape with stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Rosny Hill Lookout
- 49 Leura St, Rosny, Tasmania, 7018, AU
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Rosny Hill Lookout.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant colors.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the serene atmosphere and panoramic scenery.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure clear views, as it can sometimes be misty.
- Explore the walking paths around the lookout for a more immersive experience of the natural surroundings.
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more about listing your business on Evendo
Activate your presenceOther nearby places you may find interesting
The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.
Explore Rosny Hill Lookout on the Map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Rosny Hill Lookout, mapped for you.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From Hobart City, take Metro Tasmania bus routes 604, 605, 609 or 620 towards Rosny. Alight at the bus stop nearest to Leura Street. From there, it's approximately a 10-15 minute walk up Leura Street to Rosny Hill Lookout. Check the Metro Tasmania website for the most up-to-date schedules and fare information. A single ride will cost around $3.20 AUD.
-
Car
From Hobart, take the Tasman Highway (A3) heading east. Take the exit toward Rosny and continue onto the East Derwent Highway (A3). Turn right onto Leura Street. Rosny Hill Lookout will be on your left at 49 Leura St, Rosny TAS 7018. Free parking is available at the lookout. Note that parking can be limited during peak times.
-
Taxi/Rideshare
From Hobart City, a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to Rosny Hill Lookout will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between $16 to $20 AUD. Request a ride to 49 Leura St, Rosny TAS 7018. This is a convenient option for a direct route to the lookout.
-
Walking
If you are already in the Rosny area, you can walk to Rosny Hill Lookout. From the Rosny Park shopping area, head east on Bligh Street, then turn left onto Leura Street. Continue walking uphill for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the lookout. The walk offers scenic views along the way.
Discover more about Rosny Hill Lookout
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Explore More of Hobart
Looking beyond Rosny Hill Lookout? Discover Hobart for broader travel guides, local hot-spots, and regional highlights.
Explore HobartExplore Hobart's history and beauty with scenic Derwent River cruises, offering stunning views and informative commentary.
Discover the fascinating history and breathtaking views at Kangaroo Bluff Battery, a key historic site in Bellerive, Tasmania, showcasing military heritage.