Austins Ferry Travel Guide
Hobart
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Popular places to visit
Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Hobart, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.
Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.
Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
See rare and ancient plants, edible landscapes and exotic specimens at one of Australia's oldest public gardens.
Things to do
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
Kempton: Craft Distillery Tour with Gin & Whisky Tasting
Top hotels in Austins Ferry
ibis Styles Hobart
"top class facility, its the only place I stay when in Hobart for business"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
"Lovely room and breakfast!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Wrest Point
"Last minute accommodation needed - this was perfect and surprisingly affordable for 2 rooms. Staff were fabulous. Rooms were comfortable, quiet and very clean. Next time I’ll stay longer than 14 hours!!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
"Elite ♥️"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
"Centrally located. Spacious clean room and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
St Ives Apartments
"Convenient location in beautiful Battery point within walking distance of good restaurants, and the CBD. Good parking and great to have the kitchenette. Comfortable beds & good showers. Within walking distance of supermarkets in Sandy Bay. Have stayed at St Ives Appointments many times. Our favourite ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Austins Ferry
Hobart Central Business District
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by The Cat & Fiddle Arcade or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
Battery Point
Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.
Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.
Sullivan's Cove
Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Hobart.
Seven Mile Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Seven Mile Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Seven Mile Beach or Royal Hobart.
