Guidebook for Tasmania and Hobart

Colette
Guidebook for Tasmania and Hobart

Parks and Nature Reserves

Its only one hour from my home and its the best example of accessible Tasmanian river mountain and forest landscape and wildlife i have ever seen, and i do alot of trekking. This has every type of track for young and old.
102 locals recommend
Mount Field National Park
66 Lake Dobson Rd
102 locals recommend
Its only one hour from my home and its the best example of accessible Tasmanian river mountain and forest landscape and wildlife i have ever seen, and i do alot of trekking. This has every type of track for young and old.
1.5 hrs by car from my home, take your kayak, and boots. Great tourist center, and a few easy walks to extremely difficult terrain. Gateway to end of the Overland track
9 locals recommend
Lake Saint Clair
9 locals recommend
1.5 hrs by car from my home, take your kayak, and boots. Great tourist center, and a few easy walks to extremely difficult terrain. Gateway to end of the Overland track
The Hobart Icon. Views at the top are spectacular, plus walking tracks are located everywhere.
131 locals recommend
kunanyi / Mount Wellington
LOT 1 Pinnacle Rd
131 locals recommend
The Hobart Icon. Views at the top are spectacular, plus walking tracks are located everywhere.
On the South Western side of the Huon Valley
71 locals recommend
Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs
754 Hastings Caves Rd
71 locals recommend
On the South Western side of the Huon Valley
Close to my home. It's a drive through zoo.
43 locals recommend
Zoodoo Zoo
620 Middle Tea Tree Rd
43 locals recommend
Close to my home. It's a drive through zoo.
World Heritage. South Western side of the Huon Valley
55 locals recommend
Hartz Mountains National Park
55 locals recommend
World Heritage. South Western side of the Huon Valley
First stop of many amazing nature spots in Eaglehawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula
Eaglehawk Lookout
First stop of many amazing nature spots in Eaglehawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula
On the way to Port Arthur. A zoo without cages.
42 locals recommend
Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
5990 Arthur Hwy
42 locals recommend
On the way to Port Arthur. A zoo without cages.

Arts & Culture

Mona, Museum of Old and New Art: Winery, brewery, cafes, restaurant, museum, art, music, plus plus only 5 minutes by car from my home. Tasmania's newest icon.
565 locals recommend
MONA
655 Main Rd
565 locals recommend
Mona, Museum of Old and New Art: Winery, brewery, cafes, restaurant, museum, art, music, plus plus only 5 minutes by car from my home. Tasmania's newest icon.
Oldest theater in Southern Hemisphere, really cute, go for a night out.
38 locals recommend
Theatre Royal
27-29 Campbell St
38 locals recommend
Oldest theater in Southern Hemisphere, really cute, go for a night out.
Extremely interesting Tasmanian history and art
220 locals recommend
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Dunn Place
220 locals recommend
Extremely interesting Tasmanian history and art

Shopping

Markets set in the original 1800 sandstone buildings, close to the wharf. About 15 mins by car from my home, go early yto secure a parking spot or take the bus.
402 locals recommend
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place
402 locals recommend
Markets set in the original 1800 sandstone buildings, close to the wharf. About 15 mins by car from my home, go early yto secure a parking spot or take the bus.
5 minutes drive from accommodation. Good for groceries and average general shopping.
13 locals recommend
Northgate Shopping Centre
387-393 Main Rd
13 locals recommend
5 minutes drive from accommodation. Good for groceries and average general shopping.
City shopping that links to the Mall
13 locals recommend
Cat and Fiddle Arcade
51 Murray St
13 locals recommend
City shopping that links to the Mall
It's on the way from the Hobart Airport to Airbnb Waterfront apartment in Otago.
38 locals recommend
Eastlands
26 Bligh St
38 locals recommend
It's on the way from the Hobart Airport to Airbnb Waterfront apartment in Otago.

Essentials

Sunday morning farmers market. Locals favorite.
138 locals recommend
Farm Gate Market
104 Bathurst St
138 locals recommend
Sunday morning farmers market. Locals favorite.
Organics, and bulk foods
16 locals recommend
Eumarrah
39 Barrack St
16 locals recommend
Organics, and bulk foods
Very trendy provedore
19 locals recommend
Hill Street Grocer Sandy Bay
2 Churchill Ave
19 locals recommend
Very trendy provedore
Very close to Hobart. Providore food, fruit and veges.
77 locals recommend
Hill Street Grocer West Hobart
70 Arthur St
77 locals recommend
Very close to Hobart. Providore food, fruit and veges.
This is where I buy my food. About 15 min drive from Otago.
49 locals recommend
Hill Street New Town
2 Augusta Rd
49 locals recommend
This is where I buy my food. About 15 min drive from Otago.

Sightseeing

Views across the southern end of this island, out to the east coast and midlands, from the top of this mountain. Go and see the sun rise or sunset, but anytime is a good time.
283 locals recommend
Mount Wellington
283 locals recommend
Views across the southern end of this island, out to the east coast and midlands, from the top of this mountain. Go and see the sun rise or sunset, but anytime is a good time.
Great views, and restaurant at the top, make sure you book
40 locals recommend
Mount Nelson Signal Station
700 Nelson Rd
40 locals recommend
Great views, and restaurant at the top, make sure you book
On the way to Port Arthur. Lots to see here, the Look out, Pirates bay, Tessellated pavements, Devils kitchen, Tasman Arch, Blow Holes, Doo town, Dog Line and the Captains Quarters, etc
31 locals recommend
Eaglehawk Neck
31 locals recommend
On the way to Port Arthur. Lots to see here, the Look out, Pirates bay, Tessellated pavements, Devils kitchen, Tasman Arch, Blow Holes, Doo town, Dog Line and the Captains Quarters, etc
Car Ferry from Kettering, Channel Region. A Beautiful Island.
147 locals recommend
Bruny Island
147 locals recommend
Car Ferry from Kettering, Channel Region. A Beautiful Island.
There are a number of boat trips you can book. Alot of fun and rare views of Tassie Coastline.
61 locals recommend
Pennicott Wilderness Journeys - Iron Pot Cruises
61 locals recommend
There are a number of boat trips you can book. Alot of fun and rare views of Tassie Coastline.
East Coast boat trip to Wine Glass Bay if you do not want to do the walking track from Coles Bay.
21 locals recommend
Wineglass Bay Cruises
Jetty Road
21 locals recommend
East Coast boat trip to Wine Glass Bay if you do not want to do the walking track from Coles Bay.
Close to my home. Eastern Shore of Hobart
23 locals recommend
Bellerive Beach Park
Derwent Street
23 locals recommend
Close to my home. Eastern Shore of Hobart
Cute beach in Sandy Bay.
21 locals recommend
Nutgrove Beach
Nutgrove Avenue
21 locals recommend
Cute beach in Sandy Bay.
Richmond is a traditional country town 15 minutes from my Otago, set inside the Coal Valley Wine Region. Tourist shops, and food like an old English Town
32 locals recommend
Richmond Bridge
Bridge Street
32 locals recommend
Richmond is a traditional country town 15 minutes from my Otago, set inside the Coal Valley Wine Region. Tourist shops, and food like an old English Town

Entertainment & Activities

Classy iconic cinema. Little rooms to larger size. Food, wine, beer and hot drinks served too.
230 locals recommend
State Cinema
375 Elizabeth St
230 locals recommend
Classy iconic cinema. Little rooms to larger size. Food, wine, beer and hot drinks served too.
Friday early evening band, outside at Salamanca
23 locals recommend
REKTANGO
77 Salamanca Pl
23 locals recommend
Friday early evening band, outside at Salamanca
Bands and Pub Food
102 locals recommend
Republic Bar & Cafe
299 Elizabeth St
102 locals recommend
Bands and Pub Food
Good for an easy night out. Serves alcohol.
The Playhouse Theatre
106 Bathurst St
Good for an easy night out. Serves alcohol.
Great boat rides along the Derwent River. Leaves from Hobart Dock.
25 locals recommend
Peppermint Bay Cruise
Brooke Street
25 locals recommend
Great boat rides along the Derwent River. Leaves from Hobart Dock.
Close to my home.
70 locals recommend
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
593 Briggs Rd
70 locals recommend
Close to my home.
Simply beautiful beach with great cafes
45 locals recommend
Kingston Beach
45 locals recommend
Simply beautiful beach with great cafes
one of many great wineries along Richmond Road, Coal Valley Wine Region
25 locals recommend
Puddleduck Vineyard
992 Richmond Rd
25 locals recommend
one of many great wineries along Richmond Road, Coal Valley Wine Region

Food and wine scene

30 min drive down the channel highway, from Hobart. Great food, wine and waterfront location.
67 locals recommend
Peppermint Bay Hotel
3435 Channel Hwy
67 locals recommend
30 min drive down the channel highway, from Hobart. Great food, wine and waterfront location.
Huon Valley just before Cygnet.
19 locals recommend
Pagan Cider Cellar Door
7891 Channel Hwy
19 locals recommend
Huon Valley just before Cygnet.
Bruny Island "must do" if you love oysters.
53 locals recommend
Get Shucked
53 locals recommend
Bruny Island "must do" if you love oysters.
Bruny Island Cafe. World class cheese factory.
73 locals recommend
Bruny Island Cheese Company
1807 Bruny Island Main Rd
73 locals recommend
Bruny Island Cafe. World class cheese factory.
Bruny Island. My preferred location for lunch at Bruny Island.
47 locals recommend
Bruny Island Premium Wines
4391 Bruny Island Main Rd
47 locals recommend
Bruny Island. My preferred location for lunch at Bruny Island.
Near my home. Great finger food and amazing wine. Must Book.
22 locals recommend
Stefano Lubiana Wines
60 Rowbottoms Rd
22 locals recommend
Near my home. Great finger food and amazing wine. Must Book.
79 locals recommend
The Glass House Hobart
Franklin Wharf
79 locals recommend
Local cake shop
6 locals recommend
Treats on Franklin
9 Franklin St
6 locals recommend
Local cake shop
20 locals recommend
In The Hanging Garden
112 Murray St
20 locals recommend
Best wine in Tasmania . Located top of Tasmania above Launceston.
14 locals recommend
Bay Of Fires Winery
40 Baxters Rd
14 locals recommend
Best wine in Tasmania . Located top of Tasmania above Launceston.
Best local cafe, great breakfast and coffee without a High price
28 locals recommend
Criterion Street Cafe
10 Criterion St
28 locals recommend
Best local cafe, great breakfast and coffee without a High price
Great breakfast and coffee. Make breads, sweets, and are licensed
90 locals recommend
Pigeon Hole
93 Goulburn St
90 locals recommend
Great breakfast and coffee. Make breads, sweets, and are licensed
Best chocolate in Hobart, and in Tasmania
Nutpatch Pty Ltd - Hand made fine chocolate in Hobart
28 Morrison St
Best chocolate in Hobart, and in Tasmania
Good tasmanian chocolate
Federation Artisan Chocolate
1314 Victoria St
Good tasmanian chocolate
Great breakfast menu
46 locals recommend
Machine Laundry Cafe
12 Salamanca Square
46 locals recommend
Great breakfast menu
Great Cider in the Huon Valley region.
25 locals recommend
Frank's Cider
3328 Huon Hwy
25 locals recommend
Great Cider in the Huon Valley region.
very trendy Japanese restaurant, open late when other restaurants are closed. Tapas style menu.
53 locals recommend
Bar Wa Izakaya
216-218 Elizabeth St
53 locals recommend
very trendy Japanese restaurant, open late when other restaurants are closed. Tapas style menu.
Love the wood fired pizza. Great friendly Cafe.
29 locals recommend
Capital Antipasti-Pizze-Vino
364 Elizabeth St
29 locals recommend
Love the wood fired pizza. Great friendly Cafe.
Great Italian restaurant owned and operated by a Tasmanian family.
31 locals recommend
Don Camillo Restaurant
5 Magnet Ct
31 locals recommend
Great Italian restaurant owned and operated by a Tasmanian family.
Great food, good service. Tables located both inside and outside. Very popular.
23 locals recommend
MALDINI
47 Salamanca Pl
23 locals recommend
Great food, good service. Tables located both inside and outside. Very popular.