Southern Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern
Where to stay in Southern
Howrah
Howrah is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Little Howrah Beach and Howrah Beach.
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Old Hobart Town Model Village or Old Post Office while you're exploring the area.
Kingston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kingston. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingborough Sports Centre or Denison Street Reserve.
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.
New Norfolk
New Norfolk is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Willow Court Asylum and Rosedown Gardens.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Great location. Rooms clean. Standard hotel. Gym is adequate. Loved having a sauna and pool. Perfect for a one night stay before heading home.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Wrest Point
Great clean rooms, perfect harbour views, staff are great.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Vibe Hotel Hobart
Great place to stay. Very quiet, comfortable and central.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
Wonderful stay
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
St Ives Apartments
Good location, clean room. Perfect for Hobart stay, not far from the city, and Salamanca markets.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Salamanca Wharf Hotel
We absolutely Loved our stay here and will be back! Everything was thought of, from the welcoming bed chocolates, to the bath salts, to a wide range of tea and coffee available, extra towels, slippers, dressing gown… I could go on and on. Super quiet, warm, Clean, spacious and central to everything. ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
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.
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.
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.
Mount Field National Park
A glorious mix of fern forests, alpine heathlands, pristine waterways and cascading waterfalls, all accessible via pretty pathways, await in this park not far from Hobart.
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.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Richmond Village & Red Decker hop-on hop-off
Gin Distillery Tasting House In New Norfolk, Tasmania
