Risdon Vale
Hobart
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Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
With more than 300 stalls, this Saturday market is one of Hobart’s most visited attractions. Come for a meal, fresh produce or hand-made gift items.
Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Check out the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.
Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.
Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Tasmanian Waterfront. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.
Things to do
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hastings Caves, Tahune Airwalk and the Huon Tasting Trail
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Risdon Vale Hotel Deals
Wrest Point
Great room. Nice views.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Clean modern comfortable room. Nice view also. Restaurant had fabulous food. Very pleased we stayed at Ibis.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Amenities were outstanding
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
Room was immaculate, very friendly staff and beautiful hotel. The Tasman is in a perfect location within walking distance for all Hobart has to offer.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Everything was as expected very nice
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Clean room,staff, and walking to everything was so close
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Risdon Vale
Lindisfarne
Unique features of Lindisfarne include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area or Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the area.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.
Cambridge
Cambridge is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Coal Valley Vineyard or Tasmania Golf Club.
Bellerive
If you're spending some time in Bellerive, Blundstone Arena and Bellerive Oval are top sights worth seeing.
Moonah
Bars and museums are just a few things travelers like about Moonah. A stop by Zone Bowling is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
North Hobart
Indulge in diverse cuisine on Elizabeth Street, catch Australian rules football at North Hobart Oval, or watch independent films at State Cinema. Admire the historic North Hobart Post Office while strolling along the tree-lined street.
