Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in Hobart, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameTasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
CategoryMuseum
LocationNorth Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania,
Address Dunn Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia (View on Google Maps)

The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, located in Hobart, Tasmania, offers a diverse collection that spans art, cultural artifacts, and natural science exhibitions. Visitors can explore multiple levels of carefully curated displays while enjoying free entry, although donations are welcomed. The museum is spacious and features amenities like a café and accessible parking nearby. A typical visit lasts about two hours, but guests can easily spend more time delving into the exhibits.

Specific highlights include the indigenous exhibition, which showcases the resilience of the palawa/pakana peoples, and the natural history displays that encompass the unique flora and fauna of Tasmania. There are also rotating exhibitions featuring contemporary artists, ceramics, and historical items, making each visit unique.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–4 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Paid parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+61 3 6165 7000
Website