Austins Ferry Travel Guide
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Visit Austins Ferry
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 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.
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.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
See rare and ancient plants, edible landscapes and exotic specimens at one of Australia's oldest public gardens.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Kempton: Craft Distillery Tour with Gin & Whisky Tasting
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
Top hotels in Austins Ferry
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
"Everything is great 😊"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
"This stay was part of a ten day stay in all . The laundry pool sauna were great to have with access 6 am to 10 pm . The staff were excellent. And the room quiet and neat ."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
"I had a fantastic stay at the Doubletree Hilton Hobart. I had a fantastic stay at the Doubletree Hilton Hobart. The rooms are incredibly spacious, making for a comfortable experience. I arrived a bit early, but to my pleasant surprise, my room was ready, allowing me to check in ahead of time. The ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
"Very clean and exceptionally comfortable beds. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Great location. Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
"Limited breakfast menu. Room not what’s expected."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Wrest Point
"The upselling starts before you set foot through the door. The room view was ok but in a separate building."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Austins Ferry
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Wellington Park.
Lindisfarne
Unique features of Lindisfarne include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area or Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the area.
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.
Queens Domain
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Queens Domain. You might want to make time for a stop at Government House or Royal Tasmanian Botanical 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.
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 Playhouse Theatre or Parliament House while you're exploring the area.
