Sandy Bay

Hobart
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Hobart’s beachside beauty is summed up in Sandy Bay. Cruise along the waterfront boulevard and check out the many faces of this neighbourhood.

The towering casino lords it over the sleek yachts in Sandy Bay’s marina, while the university campus keeps the local pubs packed. Go shopping at independent boutiques and antiques stores or pick up a bargain at Sandy Bay’s outlets. On sunny days, revellers from all over the city flock to the pretty little beaches notched into Sandy Bay’s coastline.

Popular places to visit

Wrest Point Casino

Wrest Point Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Check out the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.

Wrest Point Casino
Salamanca Market

Salamanca Market

During your visit to Hobart, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place which includes a city and street scenes

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.

Salamanca Place
Constitution Dock showing a marina, a coastal town and boating

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.

Constitution Dock
Franklin Wharf

Franklin Wharf

You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Franklin Wharf
Museum of Old and New Art which includes interior views and modern architecture

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.

Museum of Old and New Art

Things to do

Kayaking on the River Derwent in Hobart

Hobart Kayak Tour

P4,742
per adult
Hobart Kayak Tour
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

P4,377
per adult
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

P8,717
per adult
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

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

P1,641
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Visitors sharing the views with a local resident at Wineglass Bay

Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village

P5,459
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Tasmania: Tasmanian Devil Unzoo General Admission Ticket

Tasmania: Tasmanian Devil Unzoo General Admission Ticket

P2,006
per adult
Tasmania: Tasmanian Devil Unzoo General Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Sandy Bay

Wrest Point
Wrest Point
4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is P5,590 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
P5,590
P6,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing room, easy access, lots of parking. Great facilities"

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025

Wrest Point
Motel 429
Motel 429
4 out of 5
429 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is P5,885 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
P5,885
P6,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"overal good"

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2025

Motel 429
Doctor Syntax Hotel
Doctor Syntax Hotel
4 out of 5
139 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,918 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
P5,918
P6,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (968 reviews)
"Easy check in Friendly staff Very clean"

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

Doctor Syntax Hotel
Bay Hotel Apartments
Bay Hotel Apartments
3 out of 5
123-127 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is P4,705 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
P4,705
P5,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,360 reviews)
"We had a great stay in a clean and quite environment"

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2025

Bay Hotel Apartments
Mayfair Plaza Motel
Mayfair Plaza Motel
4 out of 5
236 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is P4,435 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
P4,435
P4,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (668 reviews)
"Good location to start your Tasmania holiday. There are several dining options around the building, across the street. Just avoid the fish and chips in the kebab store, fish taste like rubber. Coles just across the building too."

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2024

Mayfair Plaza Motel
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
4 out of 5
42 Grosvenor Street, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is P6,262 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
P6,262
P6,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (527 reviews)
"Well kept property. Walking distance to battery point and other locations"

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2024

Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
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Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Bay

Battery Point showing a house and street scenes

Battery Point

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Battery Point. A stop by St. George's Anglican Church or Narryna Heritage Museum might round out your trip.

Battery Point
Cascade Brewery showing heritage architecture

South Hobart

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

South Hobart
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery showing interior views and art as well as an individual male

Sullivan's Cove

A noteworthy feature of Sullivan's Cove is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf.

Sullivan's Cove
Salamanca Place showing night scenes, street scenes and a city

Hobart Central Business District

5/5(1 area review)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Franklin Square while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
Antique

North Hobart

Travelers come to North Hobart for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.

North Hobart
Bellerive showing a bay or harbor

Bellerive

If you're spending some time in Bellerive, Blundstone Arena and Bellerive Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Bellerive

Sandy Bay