Kingston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Hobart, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Salamanca Place
Discover Hobart’s artistic and creative energy in this trendy former warehousing district.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit 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 Hobart. Visit 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.
Activities
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Our pick of the best Kingston Hotel Deals
Kingston Hotel
Great pub for dinner. Great location for exploring. Staff were all so friendly and helpful. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hobart Bush Cabins
Great cabin the bush, loved it.
Reviewed on 11 July 2025
Wrest Point
The reception staff were great and very friendly. The room was clean, comfortable and tastefully decorated.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
I enjoyed walking the lap pool.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Clean room, staff were nice and friendly, breakfast was great. Ideal location and great, secure parking.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Vibe Hotel Hobart
We didn’t have breakfast do so I can’t rate
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kingston
Kingston Beach
If you're spending some time in Kingston Beach, Kingston Beach and Boronia Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Blackmans Bay
If you're spending some time in Blackmans Bay, Blackmans Bay Beach and Peter Murrell Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.
South Hobart
South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.
Battery Point
Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.
Hobart Central Business District
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
Kingston Travel Guide
- Kingborough Sports Centre
- Salamanca Market
- Salamanca Place
- Wrest Point Casino
- Constitution Dock
- Hobart Cruise Terminal
- Franklin Wharf
- Mt. Wellington
- Museum of Old and New Art
- MyState Bank Arena
- Cascade Brewery
- University of Tasmania
- Mona Ferry Terminal
- Brooke Street Pier
- Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal
- Bellerive Oval
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Theatre Royal
- Frogmore Creek
- Blundstone Arena
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Coal Valley Vineyard
- Richmond Arms Hotel
- Lark Distillery
