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Home » Australia » Cities » Hobart Tours » Tourist Attractions in Hobart

Tourist Attractions in Hobart

The Tourist Attractions in Hobart has always attracted people from far and wide. While on Hobart Tours in Australia one must make it a point to visit the Battery Point, Botanical Gardens and Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery as these comprises of the main tourist attractions in Hobart.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is one of the most important Tourist Attraction in Hobart in Australia. This royal garden was established in the year 1818 by the bank of the Derwent River over an area of 13.5 hectares. Here one can get to see 6500 species of plants. The Arthur Wall near the main gate of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Garden is an interesting site.

Battery Point is an important tourist spot for the fact that it is one of the historic centres of Hobart. This place houses the grand mansions, mariners' cottages and boatyards. A stroll through this place gives you an insight into the colonial past of Hobart. The glimpses of the harbour between the buildings are awesome and quiet attractive. The number of restaurants, galleries, pubs, boutiques, and beautiful colonial buildings complete the experience of viewing a colonial settlement.

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is also important tourist attractions in Hobart with extensive collections that illustrate the history of seafaring in the southern hemisphere, the development process of whaling, relics of the Aborigines who had inhabited this place. 19th Century art and rare prints of different periods are placed in the art gallery.


Salamanca Place should also be visited while on Hobart Tour. This was a warehouse which in the recent times has been converted into art and craft galleries. The Salamanca Market offers arts, crafts, and local delicious foods at the Saturday market.

Hobart Cadbury Chocolate Factory is another very popular and interesting tourist attraction at Hobart. This trip from Hobart takes around four hours to reach by cruise and is a treat to the chocolate lovers. On the way you will get to see the Tasman Bridge, which is again one of the tourist attractions at Hobart.

Old Hobart Town Model Village is a must visit for tourists who are on Hobart Tours. The site stands in Richmond, which is a suburb of Tasmania. This is a model village that depicts the city as it stood in the 1820's. There are sixty buildings and 400 period figurines that speaks of Tasmania and Hobart's history in a specific way.

Mount Wellington is another sight seeing place and natural Hobart tourist attraction. From the top of the hill you will get glimpse of the city of Hobart and the Derwent Valley.



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