Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

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Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Highlights

Located on Hobart's historic waterfront, the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) is the second oldest museum in Australia and has its origins in the collections of the country's oldest scientific society, the Royal Society of Tasmania, which was established in 1843.

TMAG has something to offer visitors of all ages and interests, whether you are family seeking an educational and engaging experience, a tourist seeking to discover more about Tasmania's history or an art lover.

The museum incorporates more than 2,000 square metres of public and exhibition spaces, a centralised visitor services hub and a Courtyard Café. Join a free guided tour or browse the galleries to experience TMAG's rich blend of permanent collections, touring and temporary exhibitions and special displays. Admission is free but donations are always welcome.

Activities

Guided tour
Sight-seeing
Educational experience

Facilities

Cafe
Shop
Parents room
Lockers
Toilets

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the museums website for up to date information on the current exhibits, opening and closing times.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided.

Photo credits: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Location

Getting to Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Address: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Dunn Place, Hobart, Tas 7000

Website: www.tmag.tas.gov.au

Common Questions

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery FAQ

Where is Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Dunn Place, Hobart, Tas 7000. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery a bucket list experience?
The site describes Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery?
Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery?
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.