Southern Tasmania
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Tasmania
Where to stay in Southern Tasmania
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 Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Howrah
Howrah is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Howrah Beach and Little Howrah Beach.
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 Tasmanian Waterfront.
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Amaze Richmond or Richmond Arms Hotel while you're exploring the area.
Wrest Point
Clean room and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Room was clean, comfortable bed. Exceptional friendly service from all the staff, reception, valet and housekeeping. Enjoyed my stay, would highly recommend the Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
The pool and gym was excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
St Ives Apartments
Spotlessly clean, modern amenities and great staff. Fantastic location with plenty of parking, and just a short stroll to Salamanca and the city.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
This was ideal location for our stay in Hobart.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Salamanca Wharf Hotel
Staff clean room
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, 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 casinos and lively bars 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.
Port Arthur Historic Site
Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.
Mt. Wellington
Majestic columns of rock rise to the peak of this often snow-capped mountain, providing a playground for nature lovers, and a stunning backdrop for Hobart.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Signature Wine Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
- Salamanca Market
- Salamanca Place
- Constitution Dock
- Hobart Cruise Terminal
- Port Arthur Historic Site
- Mt. Wellington
- Mount Field National Park
- Museum of Old and New Art
- Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal
- Cascade Brewery
- Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs
- Mona Ferry Terminal
- Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
- Hartz Mountains National Park
- Blundstone Arena
