Tourist Attractions
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary »
While you won't see the extinct Tasmanian tiger here, you'll still have an unique, up-close encounter with local furry and feathered friends at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Located 27km north of Hobart, this haven for the state's native wildlife was established in 1981 to care for injured and orphaned wildlife and... more »
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery »
Occupying its waterfront site at Sullivans Cove since 1863, the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) showcases the state's natural and cultural heritage traversing art, history and science. Incorporating unique heritage buildings, including Tasmania's oldest building, the Commissariat built in 1808, the newly reopened and revitalised space offers an intriguing... more »
Salamanca Place »
One of Hobart's most popular destinations, this stretch along the waterfront at Sullivans Cove is Australia's best-preserved, historic urban precinct. Originally home to whaling warehouses, this row of heritage buildings has been converted into arts and crafts shops, galleries, theatres, pubs and cafes with a famously vibrant Saturday market. The... more »
Cascade Brewery »
With Tasmania's renowned reputation for pristine natural surrounds, the amber ale from Australia's 'Apple Isle' is naturally considered to be one of the best brews in the country. Established in 1832, Cascade Brewery is Australia's oldest continually operating brewery, which still handcrafts a variety of fine beers, cordials and soft... more »
Constitution Dock »
Located in the harbourside area of Hobart at Sullivans Cove, Constitution Dock is most famous for being the rallying point of the annual Boxing Day Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. From the end of December through to the first week of January every year, Constitution Dock is party central for... more »
