Risdon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market

Salamanca Market

4.5/5(1,234 reviews)

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.

Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place showing street scenes and a city

Salamanca Place

4.5/5(1,398 reviews)

Discover Hobart’s artistic and creative energy in this trendy former warehousing district.

Salamanca Place
Wrest Point Casino

Wrest Point Casino

4/5(318 reviews)

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.

Wrest Point Casino
Constitution Dock featuring a marina, a coastal town and boating

Constitution Dock

4.5/5(1,360 reviews)

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.

Constitution Dock
Franklin Wharf

Franklin Wharf

4.5/5(658 reviews)

You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Franklin Wharf
Museum of Old and New Art showing modern architecture and interior views

Museum of Old and New Art

4.5/5(734 reviews)

Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.

Museum of Old and New Art

Activities

Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

NZ$262
per adult
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart
Visitors sharing the views with a local resident at Wineglass Bay

Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village

NZ$164
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Bonorong Night Tour

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary Night Tour

NZ$191
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary Night Tour
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

NZ$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Tasman Island Cruise

Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

NZ$351
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart
Hobart: Maria Island National Park Active Full-Day Tour

Hobart: Maria Island National Park Active Full-Day Tour

NZ$225
per adult
Hobart: Maria Island National Park Active Full-Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Risdon Hotel Deals

Discovery Parks - Hobart
Discovery Parks - Hobart
3.5 out of 5
673 East Derwent Hwy, Risdon, TAS
The price is NZ$182 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star holiday park in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Hobart Cruise Terminal and Salamanca ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (510 reviews)
"Near to airport and city"

Reviewed on 7 Dec. 2024

Discovery Parks - Hobart
Wrest Point
Wrest Point
4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is NZ$188 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Wrest point is an amazing destination with a variety of restaurants and bars, activities such as mini golf, and comfortable waters edge rooms. The only downside we found was whilst the bathrooms are renovated they don’t function efficiently and aren’t cleaned well."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Wrest Point
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
4.5 out of 5
28 ELIZABETH STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is NZ$230 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (542 reviews)
"The reception staff was so welcoming and very friendly, also very helpful with information needed"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St, Hobart, TAS
The price is NZ$220 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"nice stay"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
ibis Styles Hobart
ibis Styles Hobart
4 out of 5
173 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS
The price is NZ$182 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I had to make a last minute change to my reservation, and Dave- one of the managers- was beyond helpful and kind, even though it was my fault I had to change the reservation. The hotel is a convenient walk to the Brook Street pier, where many of the tours pick up, or the tours will also pick up just ..."

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

ibis Styles Hobart
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
5 out of 5
12 MURRAY STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is NZ$321 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, staff were very friendly the room service was amazing!! We loved staying here would very highly recommend"

Reviewed on 14 Dec. 2024

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
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Other neighbourhoods around Risdon

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Lindisfarne

Unique features of Lindisfarne include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area or Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the area.

Lindisfarne
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Moonah

The bars and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Moonah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Runnymede and Tasmanian Hockey Centre are a few top sights nearby.

Moonah
Cadbury Chocolate Factory showing a river or creek, general coastal views and industrial elements

Claremont

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Claremont. You might want to make time for a stop at Claremont House or Mount Faulkner Conservation Area.

Claremont
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Glenorchy

Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Royal Hobart Showground and MyState Bank Arena.

Glenorchy
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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.

North Hobart
Bellerive featuring a bay or harbour

Bellerive

If you're spending some time in Bellerive, Blundstone Arena and Bellerive Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Bellerive

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