Welcome to Hobart
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The capital city of Tasmania is the perfect base from which to explore other diverse and fascinating parts of the state including the Huon Valley and the South West Wilderness, Tasman Peninsula and Port Arthur with its convict history and the lovely rural areas and historic towns along the Heritage Highway. Tasmania is well known for producing beautiful food and wine and has many great restaurants, breweries and wineries to tantalise your tastebuds.
Facts
| Population | 206,000 |
| Currency | Australian Dollar (AUD) $1 = 100 cents |
| Opening hours | Majority of shops are open from 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Saturday. Some shops have extended hours on Thursday and Friday nights and some also stay open on Sunday. |
| Website | www.hobarttravelcentre.com.au www.discovertasmania.com |
| Newspapers | The Australian The Mercury The Sunday Tasmanian |
| Emergency numbers | Ambulance, police or fire: 000 |
| Tourist information | Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre Address: 20 Davey St, Hobart Opening hours: 8.30am-5.30pm on weekdays and 9am-5pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Tel: +61 3 6238 4222 www.hobarttravelcentre.com.au |
