Places of interest to visit when staying in Hobart

Cadbury Chocolate Factory

Tel: (03) 6249 0333
Established in 1922 the tour includes a video presentation before setting off on a 2 kilometre tour. The tour will end at the factory shop where the whole range of Cadbury products is available.

Cascade Brewery Tour

Tel: (03) 6221 8300
Established in 1832 this is the oldest brewery in Australia and the most famous façade in Hobart. Tours are conducted at 9.30am and 1.00pm each weekday. The tour takes about 2 hours and the museum is open to the public.

Harbour Cruises

Explore Hobart’s historic waterfront from a selection of cruises leaving just 5 minutes walk away from the Hotel. You can choose from cruises that pass under the Tasman Bridge, pass Government House, Royal Botanical Gardens or the waterfront Incat Catamaran Factory.

Bonorong Wildlife Park

Tel: (03) 6268 1184
Just 25 minutes north of the centre of Hobart you can see Tasmanian devils interacting, wombats burrowing, echidnas feeding and quolls playing quietly. The Bush Tucker Shed is open every day for teas, lunches and can supply picnics with damper and billy tea to round them off.

Salamanca Place

A long row of stylish Georgian sandstone warehouses built in Hobart in the 1830’s. The buildings now house boutiques, restaurants, cafes, studios and galleries. Saturday the popular Salamanca Markets are a must.

Botanical Gardens

The spectacular Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, est. 1818 boasts over 6000 exotic and native species, the largest collection of mature conifers in the southern hemisphere as well as an ornamental Japanese garden.

Tasmanian Distillery and Museum

Tel: (03) 6243 5399
Sullivans Cove Whiskey is made here in view of visitors. Museum tours run every day. Spirits made at the distillery and a range of liqueur chocolates, preserved fruits, jams and gourmet products are available for sale.