Hobart 3 Day Itinerary

Hobart 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Waterfront & Salamanca Market

Morning

• Accommodation: Stay at the Salamanca Inn or The Henry Jones Art Hotel for a comfortable and convenient base.
• Breakfast: Head to Jackman & McRoss for delicious pastries and coffee.

Afternoon

• Salamanca Market: Visit the famous Salamanca Market (Saturday only) for a taste of Tasmania’s local produce, crafts, and art.
• Waterfront: Take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront, exploring the Constitution Dock and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.

Evening

• Dinner: Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fish Frenzy or try some modern Australian cuisine at Franklin.
• Evening Stroll: Take a romantic walk along the waterfront, enjoying the city lights and the Derwent River views.

Day 2: MONA & Richmond

Morning

• MONA (Museum of Old and New Art): Visit this unique museum, featuring an eclectic collection of art and antiquities. Take a ferry from the Brooke Street Pier to get there.
• Lunch: Grab a bite to eat at The Source or The Museum Café.

Afternoon

• Richmond Village: Explore this charming historic village, featuring boutique shops, galleries, and the famous Richmond Bridge.
• Zoodoo Wildlife Park: Get up close with Tasmanian devils, quolls, and other native animals.

Evening

• Dinner: Enjoy dinner at The Richmond Arms Hotel or The Pooley Wines Cellar Door & Café.
• Sunset: Take in the stunning views of the Derwent River from the top of Knocklofty Reserve.

Day 3: Mount Wellington & Battery Point

Morning

• Mount Wellington: Take a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington (Kunanyi) for breathtaking views of Hobart and the surrounding landscape.
• Breakfast: Grab a coffee and snack at The Springs or The Pinnacle Road Café.

Afternoon

• Battery Point: Explore this historic neighborhood, featuring charming cottages, boutique shops, and the famous Narryna Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
• Hobart Harbour: Take a stroll along the harbour, enjoying the sights and sounds of the waterfront.

Evening

• Farewell Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner at The Glass House or Peppermint Bay.
• Departure: Head back to your accommodation, pack up, and depart Hobart.

Things to Know

• Tasmania has a distinct climate, with four seasons in one day. Be prepared for rain and wind.
• The city is easily walkable, but there are also buses and taxis available.
• Be respectful of the local environment and wildlife.

Transportation

• Airport: Hobart International Airport (HBA) is approximately 15 minutes from the city centre.
• Car Rental: Available at the airport or in the city.
• Public Transport: Metro Tasmania operates buses throughout the city.

Tips & Other Things of Interest

• Book accommodations and restaurants in advance, especially during peak season.
• Try some of Tasmania’s famous produce, such as seafood, berries, and cheese.
• Explore the surrounding areas, such as Bruny Island and the Huon Valley.
• Take a guided tour or join a local walking group to discover more about Hobart’s history and culture.

I hope you enjoy your trip to Hobart!