Guidebook for Hobart
Sightseeing
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
Brisbane StreetGreat Ghost Tour of old cells and gallows.
One of the oldest and best Botanical Gardens in Australia.
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Izindawo zezemvelo zeRoyal Tasmanian Botanical
Lower Domain RoadOne of the oldest and best Botanical Gardens in Australia.
A great museum full of many curiosities, and one of the best galleries of colonial art in Australia.
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I-Tasmanian Museum ne-Art Gallery
Dunn PlaceA great museum full of many curiosities, and one of the best galleries of colonial art in Australia.
The best Saturday market in Australia set amongst a dramatic backdrop of historic early 19th century sandstone warehouses.
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Salamanca Place
Salamanca PlaceThe best Saturday market in Australia set amongst a dramatic backdrop of historic early 19th century sandstone warehouses.
Battery Point
Hobart's original Georgian Village.
Catch the Ferry to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) from Franklin Wharf. Also see the Yachts from the Sydney to Hobart Race in late December.
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Franklin Wharf
Franklin WharfCatch the Ferry to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) from Franklin Wharf. Also see the Yachts from the Sydney to Hobart Race in late December.
Parliament House
1 Salamanca PlTasmania's Parliament
Runnymede House
61 Bay RdAnother great National Trust Historic House.
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
16 Degraves StSite of early Female Convict Factory.
Hobart's major Anglican cathedral. Just up from there is the most intact Georgian Street corner in Australia at the corner of Macquarie and Murray St.
St. David's Cathedral
23 Murray StHobart's major Anglican cathedral. Just up from there is the most intact Georgian Street corner in Australia at the corner of Macquarie and Murray St.
St George's Anglican Church
30 Cromwell StA magnificent Georgian Church and clock tower in Battery Point.
Hobart Cenotaph
Hobart's Major War Memorial
Hobart's Main Bike Path which takes you all the way to the Northern Suburbs and past MONA.
Intercity Cycleway
Hobart's Main Bike Path which takes you all the way to the Northern Suburbs and past MONA.
Kangaroo Bluff Battery historic site, was built in the 1880s to support the Queens Battery (located at the Domain in Hobart) and the Battery Point battery in protecting Hobart from enemy ships. The guns were never fired in anger and the atmospheric location is today a popular picnic site.
Kangaroo Bluff reserve
20 Gunning StreetKangaroo Bluff Battery historic site, was built in the 1880s to support the Queens Battery (located at the Domain in Hobart) and the Battery Point battery in protecting Hobart from enemy ships. The guns were never fired in anger and the atmospheric location is today a popular picnic site.
Arts & Culture
A great cinema house showing both mainstream, art house and independent movies.
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State Cinema
375 Elizabeth StA great cinema house showing both mainstream, art house and independent movies.
Site of the Hobart International Tennis Tournament in Early January which usually features some of the world's best women Tennis players.
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Domain Tennis Centre
2 Davies AveSite of the Hobart International Tennis Tournament in Early January which usually features some of the world's best women Tennis players.
Hobart Aquatic Centre
1 Davies AveHobart's favourite indoor swimming centre.
Home of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra - the best little Symphony Orchestra in Australia.
Federation Concert Hall
1 Davey StHome of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra - the best little Symphony Orchestra in Australia.
MONA
655 Main RdAustralia's premier collection of Modern Art.
The oldest performing Arts Theatre in Australia. Guided tours on Wednesdays.
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Theatre Royal
27-29 Campbell StThe oldest performing Arts Theatre in Australia. Guided tours on Wednesdays.
Essentials
Woolworths Hobart City (Campbell St)
191 Campbell StYour closest supermarket.
Food Scene
Signal Station and Lookout over Hobart and the Derwent River.
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The Signal Station
700 Nelson RdSignal Station and Lookout over Hobart and the Derwent River.
Raincheck Lounge
392 Elizabeth StGreat tapas restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
Republic Bar & Cafe
299 Elizabeth St If its touring in Hobart its at the Republic.