Visit Macquarie Point Stadium
Hobart, Australia • 
Underrated
UnderratedHobart, Australia
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
12°C – 22°C, warm and dry conditions, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 22°C, warm and dry conditions, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Accessible facilities with some stairs; elevators and ramps available.
Accessible facilities with some stairs; elevators and ramps available.
Value for money
Medium
Uncertainty due to the stadium still being in planning.
Uncertainty due to the stadium still being in planning.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Exciting Future
Couples are excited for the stadium's opening, anticipating great events and atmosphere.
Central Location
Visitors love the central location and easy access to Hobart's attractions for couples.
Modern Design
The innovative design and timber roof promise a unique experience for couples.
Cost Concerns
Some couples worry about the high project costs and potential impact on finances.
Construction Delays
Travelers fear potential delays and the impact on planned couple visits.
Limited Parking
Couples are concerned about limited parking and transport issues near the venue.
Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
12-22°C
Warm and dry conditions, suitable for outdoor events.
Warm and dry conditions, suitable for outdoor events.
Open
High demand may limit availability; early booking recommended.
High demand may limit availability; early booking recommended.
Recommended
February maintains warm temperatures and low rainfall, attracting many tourists. Prices remain elevated, and venues may be crowded; plan and book ahead.
February maintains warm temperatures and low rainfall, attracting many tourists. Prices remain elevated, and venues may be crowded; plan and book ahead.
March
MEDIUM
11-20°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Better availability as crowds decrease.
Better availability as crowds decrease.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed experience. Prices may begin to decrease, and availability improves.
March offers mild weather and fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed experience. Prices may begin to decrease, and availability improves.
April
LOW
9-17°C
Cooler temperatures with increased rainfall.
Cooler temperatures with increased rainfall.
Open
High availability with fewer visitors.
High availability with fewer visitors.
Recommended
April brings cooler weather and higher chances of rain, but with fewer tourists and lower prices, it offers a more tranquil visit.
April brings cooler weather and higher chances of rain, but with fewer tourists and lower prices, it offers a more tranquil visit.
May
LOW
7-15°C
May in Hobart features mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C and lows near 7°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 43 mm over approximately 15 days.
May in Hobart features mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C and lows near 7°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 43 mm over approximately 15 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any specific event schedules or maintenance closures.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any specific event schedules or maintenance closures.
Recommended
May offers a pleasant climate with fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to visit Macquarie Point Stadium and explore Hobart's attractions without the peak season crowds.
May offers a pleasant climate with fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to visit Macquarie Point Stadium and explore Hobart's attractions without the peak season crowds.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Dedicated bus station and Event Bus Plaza for drop-offs and pick-ups. Event buses will run on express routes from Park & Ride facilities in Huntingfield, Rokeby, Claremont, and Wilkinsons Point. Regular Metro Tasmania, Tassielink, and Kinetic services also provide access.
Walking
Recommended
The stadium is approximately one kilometer from the Hobart city center, making walking a primary mode of access. A new active transport bridge will connect Collins Street to the Macquarie Point area.
Bike
Dedicated bike paths along Collins Street, the waterfront, and around the stadium. The Intercity Cycleway will be extended through the Macquarie Point site, connecting to Evans Street. Three permanent bicycle and scooter parking areas are included.
Car
No public car parking at the stadium. Visitors can use public and private parking facilities within the Hobart CBD, such as the Sultan Parking facility at 41 Evans Street, Macquarie Point, Argyle Street Car Park, and Market Place Car Park.
Ferry
The Derwent Ferries service connects Bellerive to the Brooke Street Terminal in the CBD. New wharves are planned at Lindisfarne, Sandy Bay, and Wilkinsons Point.
Shuttle
Shuttle services are proposed to connect park-and-ride facilities in areas like Kingston, Rokeby, Midway Point, and Claremont to the stadium.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and 13cabs are available. Drop-off and pick-up at designated locations within the nearby CBD.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
