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HOBART

Located in south-east Tasmiana, Hobart is the capital and most populous city of Tasmania.

From Salamanca Market to MONA, Hobart has something for everyone whatever the budget or itinerary.

Get the most from your trip to Hobart as we uncover the best places to go and things to do.

Walking in Hobart

Last Updated: August 21, 2021
Discover the best things Hobart has to offer – all without needing to hire a car.

Hobart at Night

Exciting Things To Do in Hobart at Night

Last Updated: October 10, 2021
Discover some of the most exciting things to do in Hobart after dark.

Seven Mile Beach

Last Updated: July 18, 2021
See some of the most beautiful beaches that Hobart has to offer travellers.

How to spend a weekend in Hobart

How To Spend a Weekend in Hobart

Last Updated: October 24, 2021
Make the most of your weekend escape to Hobart with our 2.5 day itinerary.

Cheap accommodation in Hobart

Last Updated: May 30, 2021
You can easily get cheap accommodation in Hobart if you know where to look!

How to spend one day in Hobart

How To Spend One Day in Hobart

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Hobart Information

When you go to Tasmania, Hobart is a great place to start. The capital city has so much beauty and culture as well as tourist attractions for travellers!

You can visit the MONA gallery or enjoy all the gourmet food you can eat.

It’s also home to many breweries and wineries which makes it easy on your wallet too if you’re looking for some affordable ways to have fun during your stay!

Hobart FAQs

What is Hobart Known For?

Hobart is well known for being Tasmania’s capital city, with a population of around 230,000 people. Hobart is also known for local attractions like:

  • Salamanca Market
  • Mount Wellington
  • MONA
  • Cascade Brewery
  • Farm Gate Market
  • Lark Distillery
  • Constitution Dock

How Many Days Do I Need in Hobart?

2-3 days is enough time to explore all the great things Hobart has to offer.

There are markets, beautiful parks and local breweries for you to discover – there are plenty of things to keep you occupied over a full weekend!

Is Hobart Safe at Night?

Like most Australian cities, Hobart is very safe at night. While there is virtually no risk of being robbed or scammed, ensure you use common sense and travel at night with others if possible!

Is Hobart Expensive?

Compared to world standards, most Australian cities are quite expensive. Hobart is no exception and the below is a rough guide to some of the average local prices:

  • Hotel room price: $120 AUD
  • Takeaway meal: $15 AUD
  • Pint of beer: $12 AUD
  • Cup of coffee: $5 AUD

The average traveller should budget around $200 AUD per day for accommodation, meals, transport and sightseeing in Hobart.

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