Best Attractions in Hobart

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The best attractions in Hobart

Hobart, the charming capital of Tasmania, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the historic Salamanca Place with its lively markets, visit the iconic Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), and take a scenic drive up to Mount Wellington for panoramic views of the city and surrounding wilderness. For nature enthusiasts, there are stunning hikes in the nearby national parks, including the famous Three Capes Track. Foodies will delight in the vibrant culinary scene, with fresh seafood, local produce, and award-winning wines to savor. Whether you're interested in history, art, nature, or gastronomy, Hobart has something to offer every type of traveler.

77 attractions

  1. Market4.511,466 reviews

    Salamanca Market

    Salamanca Market is a must-visit destination in Hobart, offering a lively atmosphere filled with local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious food. Open every Saturday, it's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in Tasmania's rich culture and community.

    Sat 8:30–15:00

    9 min walk · 0.7 kmSalamanca Pl, Hobart TAS 7001

  2. Art museum4.411,759 reviews

    MONA

    Located in Berriedale, Tasmania, MONA (Museum of Old and New Art) is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. This avant-garde museum offers a unique collection of contemporary and ancient art, set against the stunning backdrop of the Derwent River. A visit to MONA promises an unforgettable experience, blending art, architecture, and gastronomy.

    Mon 10:00–17:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–17:00

    19 min drive · 9.4 km655 Main Rd, Berriedale TAS 7011

  3. Botanical garden4.76,666 reviews

    Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

    Discover the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, a stunning natural haven in Hobart that showcases diverse plant species and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and nature photography, this botanical paradise is perfect for visitors of all ages.

    Daily 8:00–18:30

    25 min walk · 1.9 kmLower Domain Rd, Hobart TAS 7000

  4. Hotel4.15,288 reviews

    Wrest Point

    Wrest Point is a vibrant hub in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, offering an array of attractions including luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and exciting entertainment options like a casino and live music venues. With stunning views of the Derwent River, it’s an ideal destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Tasmania.

    5 min drive · 2.4 km410 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005

  5. Museum4.53,115 reviews

    Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

    The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) in Hobart is Tasmania's leading institution for natural and cultural heritage. Established in 1846, it safeguards the island's rich heritage through extensive collections of art, artifacts, and natural history specimens. TMAG is located a short walk from the Hobart waterfront and offers free admission, making it an accessible experience for all.

    Tue–Sun 10:00–16:00

    7 min walk · 0.5 kmDunn Pl, Hobart TAS 7000

  6. Bar4.62,414 reviews

    Cascade Brewery Bar

    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.

    Mon–Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–21:00

    6 min drive · 3.0 km140 Cascade Rd, South Hobart TAS 7004

  7. Tourist attraction4.61,482 reviews

    Farm Gate Market

    Farm Gate Market in Hobart is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking local flavors and a lively atmosphere. This bustling farmers' market showcases the best of Tasmania's produce, artisan goods, and gourmet treats. With a friendly ambiance and diverse offerings, it's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the region's culinary delights.

    Sun 8:30–13:00

    2 min walk · 0.1 km104 Bathurst St, Hobart TAS 7000

  8. Tourist attraction4.91,133 reviews

    Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

    Pennicott Wilderness Journeys offers tourists an unforgettable experience of Tasmania's stunning natural beauty through scenic boat tours, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

    Daily 7:00–18:30

    8 min walk · 0.6 kmDock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000

  9. Historical landmark4.31,293 reviews

    Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

    Discover the rich history of the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site in South Hobart. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it tells the poignant stories of women transported to Tasmania in the 19th century. Explore its fascinating ruins and learn about the lives of the women who lived and labored here. A must-visit for history enthusiasts!

    Daily 9:30–16:30

    5 min drive · 2.5 km16 Degraves St, South Hobart TAS 7004

  10. Cinema4.11,446 reviews

    Village Cinemas Hobart

    Village Cinemas Hobart, located on Collins Street, is a multiplex cinema offering a range of cinematic experiences, from mainstream blockbusters to arthouse films. With multiple screens, including Vmax and Gold Class options, it's a popular entertainment destination in the heart of Hobart.

    5 min walk · 0.4 km181 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000

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