Places worth the detour in Hobart
22 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Hobart, Australia, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (5). Best known: Kunanyi / Mount Wellington. 21 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 22, ranked 22
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Tasman Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Highway bridge over the Derwent River in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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4.Museum of Old and New Art
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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6.St Mary's Cathedral, Hobart
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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7.Bowen Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Bridge crossing the Derwent River in Tasmania, Australia
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9.Hobart Bridge
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Former floating bridge crossing the River Derwent in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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10.Theatre Royal, Hobart
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Performing arts venue in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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11.Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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13.St David's Park
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Heritage-listed park in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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15.Railway Roundabout fountain
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Fountain in the middle of a roundabout in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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17.MV Lake Illawarra
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Bulk ore carrier which collided with the Tasman Bridge in 1975
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18.Wrest Point Hotel Casino
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Hotel and casino complex in Hobart, Tasmania
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19.Lords Beach
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Suburban beach along the River Derwent in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania





















