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Family Fun in Hobart: 5-Day Itinerary with Southern Lights Viewing Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Hobart's Charm
Morning
Start your family adventure with a delightful breakfast at Small-fry Hobart, known for its kid-friendly options. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Battery Point neighborhood, admiring the charming cottages and waterfront views.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Urban Greek and enjoy a Mediterranean feast. In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Cascades Female Factory Historic Site to learn about Australia's female convicts. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the summit of Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi) for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Peacock and Jones, a restaurant with a great atmosphere for families. If the weather is clear, take a short drive outside the city to a recommended spot for a chance to view the mesmerizing Southern Lights.
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Wildlife and Wilderness
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at The Glass House before embarking on a family-friendly adventure to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Spend the morning interacting with native Australian animals and learning about conservation efforts.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at The Source Restaurant within the sanctuary. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to Mount Field National Park to see the stunning Russell Falls and let the kids explore the natural beauty of the park.
Evening
Head back to Hobart for a relaxed evening at Ethos Eat Drink, known for its diverse menu. If the weather permits, take a leisurely walk around Constitution Dock and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
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Maritime and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Landscape Restaurant & Grill with a view. Then, visit the Maritime Museum of Tasmania to learn about the state's maritime history, including interactive exhibits for children.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Agrarian Kitchen Eatery & Store in a picturesque rural setting. In the afternoon, take a leisurely Hobart Historic Lunch Cruise on the Derwent River, passing by historic landmarks and enjoying a fresh seafood meal on board.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Tasmania at Franklin, a renowned restaurant in the heart of Hobart. Afterward, take a stroll through the vibrant Salamanca Market, where you can find local crafts and delicious treats.
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Historic Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula
Morning
Take an early breakfast at Dier Makr before embarking on a full-day Hobart Port Arthur & Tasman Park Full-Day Trip with Cruise to explore the convict history of Port Arthur. Visit the Port Arthur historic site and take a cruise around the Isle of the Dead.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the picturesque Tasman Peninsula before visiting the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo (Taranna Wildlife Park) to see these unique animals up close. Take a walk to the stunning Cape Bruny Lighthouse for panoramic views of the rugged coastline.
Evening
Return to Hobart for a relaxed dinner at Templo, known for its seasonal menu. If the weather is clear, take another opportunity to view the Southern Lights from a recommended spot outside the city.
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Richmond Village and Family Fun
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Aloft Restaurant before taking a From Hobart Richmond Village Return Shuttle to the historic Richmond Village. Explore the quaint streets, visit the historic Richmond Gaol, and enjoy the local shops and cafes.
Afternoon
Have a family-friendly lunch at Rude Boy Burger in Richmond. In the afternoon, visit the Zoodoo Wildlife Park to see a variety of animals and participate in feeding sessions. Conclude your trip with a visit to the Old Hobart Town Model Village before heading back to Hobart.
Evening
For your final dinner in Tasmania, indulge in a memorable meal at Fico, known for its innovative Italian cuisine. Reflect on your family's adventures in Tasmania and enjoy a relaxing evening in the charming city of Hobart.
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