Lower Snug Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

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.

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

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

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

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

Hobart: Bruny Island Gourmet Sightseeing Day Tour
Our pick of the best Lower Snug Hotel Deals

Wrest Point
location excellent
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Beautiful location
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

ibis Styles Hobart
The staff was lovely, the gym was great and I was able to use the peloton every morning. The elliptical was broken the whole time I was there for eight days, but there was plenty else to do. Hotel location was lovely, and there was the sky bust to take me directly to the hotel from the airport which ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
clean room and helpful staff but the restaurant and lounge were closed early
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Great hotel and service
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
$35 for parking is a bit expensive. House keeping service was not consistent.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Snug

Blackmans Bay
If you're spending some time in Blackmans Bay, Blackmans Bay Beach and Peter Murrell Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Kingston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kingston. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingborough Sports Centre or Tas Laser Skirmish.

Kingston Beach
If you're spending some time in Kingston Beach, Kingston Beach and Boronia Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

South Hobart
South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.

Battery Point
Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

