Hobart Holidays

Things to do in and around Hobart

Hobart is perfect for outdoor and city-themed family holidays, offering a wealth of activities. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, enjoy recreational areas, and partake in exciting adventures. Don't miss out on day touring packages that showcase the top sights and outdoor escapades, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family in this charming Tasmanian city.

Shopping

In Hobart, the Eastlands Shopping Centre offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Salamanca Market is perfect for local crafts and produce, while The Cat & Fiddle Arcade boasts a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out additional malls in nearby areas for more options.

Recreation

The Playhouse Theatre offers a charming blend of romance and culture, showcasing captivating performances in an intimate setting. For sports enthusiasts, the Kingborough Sports Centre provides a vibrant atmosphere for various activities, while the Tasmania Golf Club invites you to enjoy the outdoors amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

At the Domain Tennis Centre, enjoy a game of tennis in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Explore the Amaze Richmond maze for a fun-filled family adventure, while Tas Laser Skirmish offers an exhilarating experience, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for thrilling action.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hobart by visiting Willie Smith's Apple Shed, a charming drinking pub located 22.5km from the city. Enjoy a romantic atmosphere complemented by lively entertainment, perfect for a memorable evening with friends or a special someone.

Find the best attractions in Hobart

Hobart is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a delightful blend of city charm and natural beauty. Explore popular attractions such as event venues, nature reserves, and picturesque piers. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Hobart's array of points of interest ensures a memorable holiday for every traveller.

• Salamanca Place: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Salamanca Place, a lively street lined with historic sandstone buildings, bustling markets, and charming cafes. This cultural hub offers a unique blend of art, food, and local crafts, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
• Museum of Old and New Art: Dive into an extraordinary world at the Museum of Old and New Art, where contemporary and ancient art intersect. The museum’s thought-provoking exhibits challenge perceptions and spark conversations, all set in a stunning architectural masterpiece.
• Blundstone Arena: Enjoy thrilling sports action at Blundstone Arena, home to cricket and football matches. This family-friendly venue offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a game with loved ones while soaking in the local sporting culture.

Best time to go to Hobart

The best time to visit Hobart can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hobart falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Hobart falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hobart

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Hobart.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.