Things to do in Hobart

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour

S$89
per adult
nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour
Hobart: General Admission to Cascades Female Factory

Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

S$31
per adult
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond, and Tasman Peninsula Day Tour

Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour

S$152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour
Hobart: Richmond Village Shuttle

Hobart: Richmond Village Shuttle

S$58
per adult
Hobart: Richmond Village Shuttle
Hobart to Cradle Mountain to Launceston

Hobart to Cradle Mountain to Launceston

S$247
per adult
Hobart to Cradle Mountain to Launceston
From Hobart: Cradle Mountain Full Day Tour

From Hobart: Active Day Trip to Cradle Mountain

S$241
per adult
From Hobart: Active Day Trip to Cradle Mountain
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Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 309 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$50 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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All-inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour

All-inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 748 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$252 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$33 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kempton: Craft Distillery Tour with Gin & Whisky Tasting

Kempton: Craft Distillery Tour with Gin & Whisky Tasting

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$54 per adult
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Water activities

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From Hobart/Adventure Bay: Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise

From Hobart/Adventure Bay: Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 325 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$261 per adult
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What to do in Hobart

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Salamanca Market

9.2/10 (4,676 reviews)
Tasmania's most visited attraction showcases 300+ stalls of local artisanship against historic sandstone warehouses. Arrive early Saturdays to savour fresh produce and enjoy street performances before crowds gather.
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Where to stay in Hobart

Find the best Hobart areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hobart
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Hobart Central Business District

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Hobart Town Hall or Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery while you're exploring the area.

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Battery Point

Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

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Sandy Bay

The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

A waterfront marina at sunset with boats docked, buildings, and a mountain in the background.

Sullivan's Cove

Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Hobart.

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Richmond

Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Richmond Arms Hotel or Frogmore Creek while you're exploring the area.

 

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Wellington Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Hobart worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Hobart is explore Long Beach. Check this major sight off your list, then discover more of this area's markets and culture.
How do I spend a day in Hobart?
Begin your day with a visit to Long Beach and Wellington Park. Then, tour different parts of Hobart for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hobart?
You can't leave without visiting Long Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Hobart.
Is three days enough to stay in Hobart?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Long Beach, Bellerive Oval and Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area. The average stay in Hobart is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Richmond isn't far away.
Is Hobart a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Hobart. Several key attractions, like Long Beach and Bellerive Oval, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Hobart's neighbourhoods, Hobart Central Business District is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Sullivan's Cove is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hobart with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Hobart with kids.
What to do in Hobart for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Hobart for adults including Bellerive Oval.
Are there free things to do in Hobart?
In Hobart, Long Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Hobart.

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