Tasmanian Transport Museum in Hobart, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameTasmanian Transport Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationSalamanca, Hobart, Tasmania,
Address 2B Anfield St, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia (View on Google Maps)

The Tasmanian Transport Museum, located in Hobart, Tasmania, showcases a diverse collection of historical transportation vehicles. This museum features historical locomotives, carriages, buses, and related artifacts that reflect the region’s transport history. Visitors can explore the extensive exhibits within this community-run site, which is open for limited hours on Sundays. The museum’s size allows for an engaging experience that typically lasts around two hours. Accessibility options are available, though some activities may require extra preparation.

Visitors can expect to see various train types, including the C22 steam locomotive, which offers brief rides along the tracks. In addition, the museum houses a remarkable assortment of vintage buses, trams, and fire engines, each with its own rich history. Interactive displays and opportunities to walk through the vehicles make it especially enjoyable for families and transport enthusiasts alike.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: Closed
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: 11 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

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

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+61 428 386 843
Website