Overview
The Tasman Bridge is a iconic bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It spans the Derwent River and is a vital link between the city and the eastern shore. The bridge is notable for its architectural design and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape.
The bridge is a significant landmark in Hobart, representing the city's development and connectivity. It is also a popular spot for photography and sightseeing.
Location
Address
Tasman Highway, Hobart, Tasmania
Neighborhood: Tasman Peninsula
Coordinates
-42.848600, 147.328000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowers in nearby parks
summer
warm
- • extended daylight hours
autumn
mild to cool
- • fall colors in nearby parks
winter
cold
- • holiday lights in nearby areas
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Bring water
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • no significant health warnings
Medical facilities: nearest medical facilities are 5 km away
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
AUD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Hobart Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Tourist info, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: nearby cafes
Charging Stations: nearby cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hobart International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and stunning views
Historical Significance: Important transport link and landmark
Insider Tips
- Free entry at all times
- Best views at sunrise and sunset
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
- • Visit nearby parks
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Bridge viewpoint
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the full bridge
Result: Stunning views of the bridge and river
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Mount Wellington
Distance: 10 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Scenic View
Hobart Waterfront
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Harbor
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit at sunrise"
- "Check out nearby parks"
- "Bring a camera"
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Rating
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Adult Entry
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