Short trip to Hobart from Launceston

Trip Overview

Embark on a memorable 2-day trip from Launceston to Hobart and explore some of Tasmania's most captivating attractions.

Day 1

Start your journey at City Park, where you can wander through its enchanting gardens and visit the Japanese Macaque Monkey enclosure. Next, make a stop at Ross Village Bakery to savor their renowned Tasmanian Scallop Pie. Continue your drive and marvel at the historic Richmond Bridge, the oldest stone span bridge in Australia. Conclude your day with a visit to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can witness and learn about the diverse native wildlife of Tasmania including kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and Tasmanian devils, while supporting vital conservation efforts.

Day 2

Spend the day exploring the delightful city of Hobart, where you can visit the iconic Salamanca Market, indulge in local culinary delights at the waterfront restaurants, and take a trip to the summit of Mount Wellington for breathtaking panoramic views of the region. Conclude your trip with a visit to the fascinating MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), showcasing an eclectic collection of contemporary and modern art.