Guidebook for CBD/ West Hobart
Arts & Culture
25 mins walk from HAH.
Filled with galleries of fine art and local craft. Visit artist's studios and buy direct.
24 locals recommend
Salamanca Arts Centre
77 Salamanca Pl25 mins walk from HAH.
Filled with galleries of fine art and local craft. Visit artist's studios and buy direct.
20-30 mins walk from HAH. 1.7km. Tasmania's state collection.
220 locals recommend
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Dunn Place20-30 mins walk from HAH. 1.7km. Tasmania's state collection.
30 mins drive from HAH. We recommend taking the ferry. World class private museum and art gallery. Food and beverages. Entertainment. Check the schedule.
565 locals recommend
MONA
655 Main Rd30 mins drive from HAH. We recommend taking the ferry. World class private museum and art gallery. Food and beverages. Entertainment. Check the schedule.
Blak Led Tours Tasmania
Blak Led Tours present Takara nipaluna - Palawa cultural and history tour.
Food Scene
HAH is minutes from a number of Hobart's best eateries.
Pigeon Hole
93 Goulburn St5 mins walk from HAH. Closest coffee, breakfast & lunch to HAH.
3 mins walk from HAH. Brilliant pasta and pizza. Eat in and takeaway.
39 locals recommend
Paesano Pizza & Pasta
108 Lansdowne Cres3 mins walk from HAH. Brilliant pasta and pizza. Eat in and takeaway.
10 mins walk from HAH. Its a tiny place with great food. Bookings required.
71 locals recommend
Templo
98 Patrick St10 mins walk from HAH. Its a tiny place with great food. Bookings required.
10 mins walk from HAH. Great cafe at the start of the Hobart Rivulet Track.
Inner city bush walking. Family friendly. Level.
20 locals recommend
Hamlet Hobart Cafe
40 Molle St10 mins walk from HAH. Great cafe at the start of the Hobart Rivulet Track.
Inner city bush walking. Family friendly. Level.
15-20 mins walk from HAH.
Mostly walk ups after 5pm. Lunch bookings on Sundays.
Delicious and exciting new wave small space dining.
Ogee
15-20 mins walk from HAH.
Mostly walk ups after 5pm. Lunch bookings on Sundays.
Delicious and exciting new wave small space dining.
10-15 mins walk form HAH.
Classy and informal bars. Music sometimes. Til late
20 locals recommend
In The Hanging Garden
112 Murray St10-15 mins walk form HAH.
Classy and informal bars. Music sometimes. Til late
Shopping
10 mins walk from HAH. Fresh veggies and food. Every Sunday 8 am - 12noon
138 locals recommend
Farm Gate Market
104 Bathurst St10 mins walk from HAH. Fresh veggies and food. Every Sunday 8 am - 12noon
Essentials
The basics
Woolworths Hobart CBD
44 Argyle St15 mins walk from HAH. Closest large supermarket.
Discount Chemist
10 mins walk from HAH. Closest pharmacy.
15 mins walk from HAH. Emergencies only phone 000. Closest public hospital.
15 locals recommend
Royal Hobart Hospital
48 Liverpool St15 mins walk from HAH. Emergencies only phone 000. Closest public hospital.
Thirsty Camel
2 mins walk from HAH. Closest bottle shop.
5 min drive/ 15 mins walk from HAH. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Delicatessen, bottle shop, fromagerie, florist. Deliveries available.
77 locals recommend
Hill Street Grocer West Hobart
70 Arthur St5 min drive/ 15 mins walk from HAH. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Delicatessen, bottle shop, fromagerie, florist. Deliveries available.
Kids
Local activities for families and kids.
Rock it Climbing Centre
54 Bathurst St15 mins walk from HAH. Indoors Rock walls and tunnels.
10-15 mins walk from HAH. Amazing outdoor train park and slides, bike circuit (under 6's) public toilets. Some shelter.
6 locals recommend
Caldew Park
10-15 mins walk from HAH. Amazing outdoor train park and slides, bike circuit (under 6's) public toilets. Some shelter.
20 mins walk from HAH. World class mountain biking. Bike hire. Great people.
Tasmanian Mountain Bike Adventures
20 mins walk from HAH. World class mountain biking. Bike hire. Great people.
35 mins drive from HAH. Amazing wildlife rehabilitation park. Hand feed kangaroos.
70 locals recommend
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
593 Briggs Rd35 mins drive from HAH. Amazing wildlife rehabilitation park. Hand feed kangaroos.
20 mins walk from HAH. Closest public swimming pool. and gym.
31 locals recommend
Hobart Aquatic Centre
1 Davies Ave20 mins walk from HAH. Closest public swimming pool. and gym.
Sightseeing
15 mins walk from HAH. Natural bush walking on the city fringe. Dog friendly.
14 locals recommend
Knocklofty Reserve
15 mins walk from HAH. Natural bush walking on the city fringe. Dog friendly.
35 mins drive from HAH. Amazing views and bush. Beware! It will be MUCH COLDER on top of the mountain. Snow and ice can happen at any time.
131 locals recommend
kunanyi / Mount Wellington
LOT 1 Pinnacle Rd35 mins drive from HAH. Amazing views and bush. Beware! It will be MUCH COLDER on top of the mountain. Snow and ice can happen at any time.
35 mins walk from HAH. 2.4 km. UNESCO World Heritage site.
44 locals recommend
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
16 Degraves St35 mins walk from HAH. 2.4 km. UNESCO World Heritage site.
20 mins walk from HAH. World class scenic boat tours. Tasman Penninsula and Bruny Island.
61 locals recommend
Pennicott Wilderness Journeys - Iron Pot Cruises
20 mins walk from HAH. World class scenic boat tours. Tasman Penninsula and Bruny Island.
1.5 hrs from HAH. Drive to Triabunna on the east coast and take the ferry (30 mins) to this amazing island, full of wildlife and history.
Maria Island
1.5 hrs from HAH. Drive to Triabunna on the east coast and take the ferry (30 mins) to this amazing island, full of wildlife and history.
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place25 mins walk from HAH. Every Saturday 8am - 3pm.