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4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Hobart, Tasmania

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Day 1: Exploring Hobart

Hobart, Tasmania

8:00AM

Breakfast at Machine Laundry Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this quirky café known for its great coffee and homemade pastries.
Located in the heart of the city, a short walk from most hotels.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Battery Point

Wander through this charming historic suburb filled with well-preserved colonial architecture.
A short 15-minute walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Salamanca Place

Stroll through the vibrant arts precinct, visiting galleries and boutique shops.
Just a 10-minute walk from Battery Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Drunken Admiral

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere and fresh seafood at this historic restaurant.
A 10-minute walk from Salamanca Place.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Explore exhibitions showcasing Tasmania's rich history and art, perfect for the whole family.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Walk at the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens

Relax and enjoy the beautiful gardens, featuring a variety of plant species.
A 10-minute drive or 30-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rivulet Restaurant

Indulge in a family-friendly menu offering local produce in a classy atmosphere.
A short 5-minute drive from the gardens.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bruny Island Adventure

Bruny Island, Tasmania

7:30AM

Breakfast on the Go at the Hobart Airport Cafe

Grab some breakfast snacks to enjoy during your journey.
15-minute drive to the café
AUD 40, 30 minutes

8:15AM

Ferry to Bruny Island

Catch the ferry from Kettering to Bruny Island and enjoy the scenic views.
30-minute drive to Kettering, then 15-minute ferry ride.
AUD 30, 45 minutes

9:30AM

Visit the Bruny Island Cheese Co.

Sample some delicious artisanal cheeses and view the production process.
20-minute drive from ferry arrival point.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Adventure Bay

Enjoy the beach, go for a swim or have a picnic in this beautiful area.
A 15-minute drive from the cheese company.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Bruny Island Hotel

Savour local beers and hearty meals with views of the bay.
A 10-minute drive from Adventure Bay.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Discover stunning views of the coastline and the historic lighthouse.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
AUD 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ferry back to Hobart

Head back on the ferry to Hobart to unwind after the day's adventures.
Drive back to the ferry terminal for the return.
AUD 30, 45 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at the Landfall Restaurant

End your day with a family dinner featuring local seafood and produce.
A 30-minute drive from the ferry landing.
AUD 90, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art & Culture Day

Hobart, Tasmania

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dandy Lane

Start with a delightful breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients.
A 10-minute drive from most hotels.
AUD 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

MONA Museum Visit

Immerse yourself in contemporary art and sculptures at this iconic museum.
30-minute ferry ride from Brooke Street Pier.
AUD 30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the MONA Café

Enjoy lunch at the onsite café with stunning river views.
Located inside the MONA grounds.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Museum Grounds

Take a guided tour or explore the beautiful outdoor sculptures at MONA.
Continue within the museum grounds.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ferry back to Hobart

Enjoy a scenic ride back after an exhilarating day of art and culture.
From MONA back to the pier.
AUD 30, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Shopping at Elizabeth Street Mall

Roam the shops and adorable local boutiques to pick up souvenirs.
A brief 5-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
Free (Varies depending on purchases), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Templo

Enjoy a culinary journey with a menu that changes daily and features local produce.
A 7-minute walk from the mall.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Local Markets & History

Hobart, Tasmania

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Corra Linn

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in an always-welcoming atmosphere.
A 5-minute walk from local hotels.
AUD 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Salamanca Market

Explore the famous market filled with local artisans, food stalls, and live entertainment.
A short walk from breakfast.
Free (Varies based on purchases), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Strand

Grab a bite at this family-friendly pub known for its vibrant atmosphere.
A 5-minute walk from the market.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Cascades Female Factory

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site to learn about Tasmania's convict history.
A 10-minute drive from the lunch spot.
AUD 25, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Sandy Bay Beach

Spend some downtime playing at the beach or taking a stroll along the shoreline.
A 10-minute drive from the factory.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Glass House

Finish your trip with views of the river and a menu filled with local delights.
A 15-minute drive from the beach.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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