South Hobart Visitor Information
Welcome to South Hobart!
South Hobart is a charming suburb located just 3 kilometers south of Hobart's city center. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views of Mount Wellington, South Hobart is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Tasmania.
Things to See and Do in South Hobart
- Explore the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site: learn about the history of women convicts in Australia at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Take a hike on the Mount Wellington Walking Tracks: experience scenic views of Hobart and the surrounding wilderness.
- Discover the South Hobart Art Studios: wander through the numerous artist studios and galleries that South Hobart has to offer.
- Visit the Hobart Rivulet Park: take a walk through this tranquil park and explore Hobart's stunning waterways and wild-urban interface.
- Go bushwalking in the Waterworks Reserve: enjoy the peace and tranquility of Tasmanian wilderness.
Where To Eat
South Hobart is home to a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars that offer delicious cuisine for all tastes and budgets. Some popular choices include:
- Cascade Brewery: enjoy a cold beer and a hearty meal at Australia's oldest brewery.
- The Salad Bowl: satisfy your healthy cravings with some of the freshest salads, sandwiches, and wraps.
- Paesano Pizza: indulge in some mouth-watering pizza and pasta dishes in a cozy and casual atmosphere.
- The Gingerbread House: treat yourself to some delicious baked goods and sweet treats at this charming bakery.
Where To Stay
South Hobart offers a range of accommodation options, from budget hostels to luxurious guesthouses. Some popular choices include:
- The Pickled Frog Backpackers: comfortable and affordable hostel located in the heart of South Hobart.
- Grosvenor Court Apartments: stylish and spacious apartments that offer stunning views of Mount Wellington.
- The Lodge on Elizabeth: charming guesthouse located in a renovated 19th-century mansion.
- The Cascade on Collins: luxurious bed and breakfast that offers elegant rooms and gourmet breakfasts.
We hope you enjoy your visit to South Hobart and all that Tasmania has to offer. Safe travels!