Southern Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern
Where to stay in Southern
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Old Post Office or Richmond Arms Hotel while you're exploring the area.
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.
Kingston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kingston. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingborough Sports Centre or Denison Street Reserve.
North Hobart
North Hobart is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.
New Norfolk
New Norfolk is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Willow Court Asylum and Rosedown Gardens.
Sorell
Travellers like the historical sites in Sorell, and Sorell Fruit Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Gorgeous view of the harbour. Service was superb across the 4 night stay
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Very happy with the hotel, all the staff were very friendly and contributed to an enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
Great room. Great view. Fantastic staff. Loved it all
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
Very spacious, had a seperate living area, a toilet with wash hand basin, spacious bathroom which included washing machine and dryer, also full kitchen
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
St Ives Apartments
Great location, great value and friendly hosts. We had issue with bathroom sink and they remedied it promptly
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Bay Hotel Apartments
Couldn't adjust the air conditioning when it turned cold.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
Mt. Wellington
Majestic columns of rock rise to the peak of this often snow-capped mountain, providing a playground for nature lovers, and a stunning backdrop for Hobart.
Mount Field National Park
A glorious mix of fern forests, alpine heathlands, pristine waterways and cascading waterfalls, all accessible via pretty pathways, await in this park not far from Hobart.
Port Arthur Historic Site
Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
Coal River Valley Wine Tour
Richmond Village & Red Decker hop-on hop-off
