The Maritime Museum of Tasmania is dedicated to preserving Tasmanias rich maritime heritage for your enjoyment and information.
The Museum is a valuable resource to tourists, researchers, teachers, kids and anyone with an interest in things maritime.
At the museum, informative display panels complement our extensive collection which includes historic items, paintings and model ships.
Uncover the exploits of early explorers.
Discover the whaling industry.
Hear stories of trading barges and ferries.
Learn how important sailing and steam ships were for exporting apples, minerals and timber.
Our exhibits also focus on:
ship building
navigational instruments
shipwrecks
historic dinghies
Tasmanias role in naval warfare.
The museum is mainly run by volunteers, and is always welcoming to new members and donors. Helping to preserve and display Tasmanias maritime heritage is a rewarding way to contribute to your community.
"We are dedicated to displaying and interpreting this collection to the people of Tasmania, especially the young people, as well as visitors to the state."
Hours:
Open daily 9am to 5pm
(Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)
❊ Address ❊
⊜ Cnr Davey St and Argyle St Hobart 7000 View Map ℅ nipaluna ✆ Telephone: 03 6234 1427
Cnr Davey St and Argyle StHobartTasmania03 6234 1427
The Maritime Museum of Tasmania is dedicated to preserving Tasmanias rich maritime heritage for your enjoyment and information.
The Museum is a valuable resource to tourists, researchers, teachers, kids and anyone with an interest in things maritime.
At the museum, informative display panels complement our extensive collection which includes historic items, paintings and model ships.
Uncover the exploits of early explorers.
Discover the whaling industry.
Hear stories of trading barges and ferries.
Learn how important sailing and steam ships were for exporting apples, minerals and timber.
Our exhibits also focus on:
ship building
navigational instruments
shipwrecks
historic dinghies
Tasmanias role in naval warfare.
The museum is mainly run by volunteers, and is always welcoming to new members and donors. Helping to preserve and display Tasmanias maritime heritage is a rewarding way to contribute to your community.
"We are dedicated to displaying and interpreting this collection to the people of Tasmania, especially the young people, as well as visitors to the state."
Hours:
Open daily 9am to 5pm
(Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)
