Day trips
Day trips from Hobart
The trips worth the ticket from Hobart — with honest travel times.
Photos for Hobart are still on their way. Every listing below is real.
MONA (ferry)
Getting there: MONA ferry from Brooke St (~25 min).
The museum day: book the ferry and entry ahead.
Port Arthur (~100 km)
Getting there: Car/tour (~1h30).
The convict site (UNESCO): the guided tours — the essential Tasmanian history day.
Bruny Island (~85 km + ferry)
Getting there: Car + ferry (~2h total).
The island: the Neck lookout, the oysters and cheese — the food day.
Richmond (~25 km)
Getting there: Car (~30 min).
The Georgian village: Australia's oldest bridge, the gaol.
Common questions
What's the single best day trip from Hobart?
The first one above — it's the trip the town is known for.
Can I do these without a car?
The entries say how: trains and tours cover most; a couple need wheels.
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