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The best museums in Hobart in August 2026

These are the top 5 best museums in Hobart, Australia, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2026. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Hobart? These are the best ones:

  1. Mona - Museum of Old and New Art1

    Mona - Museum of Old and New Art

     Hobart
     4.4
    Art & Design Art
  3. Mona – Museum of Old and New Art2

    Mona – Museum of Old and New Art

     Hobart
     4.4
    Art & Design Art
  4. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery3

    Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

     Hobart
    The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) is a significant cultural institution located in Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania. Tasmania is an island state of Australia, situated in the southeast of the country. The museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and diverse culture of this region.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology HistoryArt & Design Art
  5. Mawson’s Huts Replica Museum4

    Mawson’s Huts Replica Museum

     Hobart
     4.4
    Science & Technology Science
  6. 5

    Cape Bruny Lighthouse

     Hobart
    The Cape Bruny Lighthouse, located at the southern tip of Bruny Island in Tasmania, Australia, holds the distinction of being the second oldest extant lighthouse tower in the country. It has a rich history, having been continuously staffed for a remarkable 158 years. This inactive lighthouse is a testament to Australia's maritime past and offers a unique glimpse into the country's history.
     4.7

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