Kingston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide




Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, 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.

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.

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.

Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Tasmanian Waterfront. 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

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse
Our pick of the best Kingston Hotel Deals

Kingston Hotel
We are regular costumers
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hobart Bush Cabins
Great cabin the bush, loved it.
Reviewed on 11 July 2025

Wrest Point
Water Edge nice view
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
A 5 star experience! Clean room with a nice and friendly staff. A great location with a beautiful view of the bay.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

ibis Styles Hobart
First off, we were met by a most friendly and courteous male receptionist. Our room was everything we'd hoped for for pur 1 nightstay. The comp breakfast was fresh, generous, and delicious. Overall, we had a very pleasant stay at Ibis in Hobart
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Very nice and updated room and great location
Reviewed on 24 Dec 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 Playhouse Theatre or Parliament House while you're exploring the area.



