Southern Tasmania Travel Guide
Tourist 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
Great welcome and fantastic room with a view. Wish we could come back more regularly
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Beautiful location
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Very clean room, facilities could have been better. No hand/body cream which is helpful to have in the room. Great location thought. Staff was helpful and got a little treat for my birthday. Which was a nice surprise.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
St Ives Apartments
friendly staff, tidy and comfortable rooms, and a great location ... what more could you ask for?
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
Room spotless Staff helpfull Stayed 2 nights Second night more exspensive don’t know why?
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Salamanca Wharf Hotel
Spacious & close to town
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Salamanca Market
- Salamanca Place
- Constitution Dock
- Port Arthur Historic Site
- Mt. Wellington
- Franklin Wharf
- Mount Field National Park
- Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal
- Cascade Brewery
- MyState Bank Arena
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Bellerive Oval
- Tasman National Park
- Theatre Royal
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Frogmore Creek
