Destination guide
Hobart
Your guide to where to stay, eat and the must-see highlights. Natural beauty and a rich colonial heritage are Hobart’s longstanding charms, but Australia’s most southern city has an unexpected funky streak.
Eight new restaurants, bakeries and bars in the Tassie capital
Heading south for the winter? We have the low-down on Hobart’s new wine bars and breakfast spots, as well as a cosy ramen counter.
20 things that will surprise first-time visitors
Hobart is a city you won’t just love, but will instantly want to call your home.
The must-do highlights in three days
Mona, the markets and plenty more should be on your to-do list for a three-day stay in Tasmania’s capital.
10 underrated highlights most visitors miss
A tower that was once the tallest building in Australia is one of the attractions in Hobart and its surrounds that most tourists don’t know about.
Where to eat
For a little city, Hobart deals in big tastes. Tasmanian produce, fresh from the soil and seas, is at the forefront of its dining scene.
The best places to stay
From pavilions at an art gallery to art-filled hotel corridors, Hobart has made an art form of fine accommodation.
The best times to visit
Hobart no longer pulls down the shutters once summer comes to a close.
Six of the best cellar doors
These wineries are all within half an hour of the Tasmanian capital.