Brighton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit the animals who call Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary home during your trip to Hobart. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
Gin Distillery Tasting House In New Norfolk, Tasmania
Wine, Gin & Whisky Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
Our pick of the best Brighton Hotel Deals
Brighton Hotel Motel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
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Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
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Wrest Point
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The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
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Other neighbourhoods around Brighton
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.
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Old Hobart Town Model Village or Old Post Office while you're exploring the area.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.
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.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Salamanca Market
- Salamanca Place
- Wrest Point Casino
- Constitution Dock
- Hobart Cruise Terminal
- Museum of Old and New Art
- Mt. Wellington
- Franklin Wharf
- Brooke Street Pier
- University of Tasmania
- Royal Hobart Hospital
- Cascade Brewery
- Theatre Royal
- MyState Bank Arena
- Mona Ferry Terminal
- Seven Mile Beach
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Frogmore Creek
- Blundstone Arena
- Kingborough Sports Centre
- Franklin Square
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Hobart Town Hall
- Hobart Function and Conference Centre
- Richmond Bridge
- Coal Valley Vineyard
- Zoodoo Zoo
- Richmond Arms Hotel
- Long Beach
- Bellerive Oval
- Tasmanian Hockey Centre