Hobart Attractions
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Port Arthur
Tasmania’s number one visitor attraction is the former convict settlement of Port Arthur, a ghostly and eerie heritage area just outside Hobart. The crumbling ruins of the penal settlement ... Read more
Cascade Brewery
For beer tastings and a glimpse inside a historic brewery, book a tour of the 180-year-old Cascade Brewery, the oldest in Australia. The 1.5-hour tours of this Gothic brewery include tastings ... Read more
Cadbury Chocolate Factory
Kids and chocoholics make a beeline for the Cadbury Chocolate Factory outside Hobart. For a real-life Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory experience, drop into the visitor center, tour the ... Read more
Bruny Island
Outdoor activities, fishing and relaxing are your reasons for coming to Bruny Island, off Tasmania’s south-east coast. Two north and south islands joined by a long narrow isthmus, Bruny is a ... Read more
Convict Trail
From Richmond to Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur, take the Convict Trail from Hobart to get a real feel for Tasmania’s history and natural beauty. To get the most out of your visit, take a ... Read more
Mt. Wellington
Standing sentinel over Hobart, Mt. Wellington is known by locals simply as ‘the Mountain.’ A visit to the Pinnacle is an essential Hobart experience. At the Pinnacle you’ll find a glass lookout ... Read more
Huon Valley
Tasmania’s apple orchard, the Huon Valley is a lush and pretty region on Hobart’s doorstep. Centering on the little riverside town of Huonville, on the Huon River, it’s a region of hillside ... Read more
Derwent River
Hobart is set on the Derwent River estuary, which sets it apart as one of the world’s great sailing cities and harbors. Take a cruise by jet boat or ferry on the Derwent, or cross the water by ... Read more
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Hobart’s heart lies on the sea, and as an island Tasmania’s history is inextricably bound to the water. If you’d like to learn more about Tasmania’s maritime history, the Maritime Museum of ... Read more
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
There’s plenty of history to soak up on a visit to Hobart, Australia’s second-oldest settlement. To get your head around the dates and facts, drop into the Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, ... Read more
