New Town
Hobart





Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market
During your visit to Hobart, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.

Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.

Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.
Things to do

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

Hobart: Luxury Yacht Scenic Sailing Tour with Snacks
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Other neighbourhoods around New Town

Moonah
The bars and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Moonah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Tasmanian Hockey Centre and MyState Bank Arena are a few top sights nearby.

North Hobart
North Hobart is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.

West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Caldew Park or Rosedown Gardens while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 St. Joseph's Catholic Church or The Cat & Fiddle Arcade while you're exploring the area.

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.

Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Tasmanian Transport Museum.