Browse local crafts at Salamanca Market
Hobart, Australia • 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
13°C – 22°C, warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 22°C, warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Free entry, but parking and potential crowds can affect value.
Free entry, but parking and potential crowds can affect value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the lively atmosphere and unique crafts. Perfect for a romantic Saturday morning.
Unique Finds
Travelers found the market ideal for couples seeking unique souvenirs and local artisan goods.
Delightful Stalls
Visitors enjoyed the variety of stalls, from food to crafts, ideal for couples to explore.
Parking Issues
Couples mentioned parking could be challenging on busy Saturdays; plan accordingly for arrival.
Overcrowded Market
Some couples found the market too crowded, especially during peak hours. Arrive early!
Weather Dependent
Couples noted that weather could impact enjoyment. Check forecast before your visit.
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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
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
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
December
HIGH
15-21°C
Warm temperatures with occasional light rain.
Warm temperatures with occasional light rain.
Open
Recommended
December is peak season with warm weather and high crowds; early arrival is recommended to enjoy the market.
December is peak season with warm weather and high crowds; early arrival is recommended to enjoy the market.
January
HIGH
13-22°C
Warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall.
Warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall.
Open
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and vibrant market atmosphere, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January offers warm temperatures and vibrant market atmosphere, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
February
MEDIUM
12-21°C
Warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall.
Warm and mostly sunny with minimal rainfall.
Open
Recommended
February provides pleasant weather and manageable crowds, though prices remain slightly elevated.
February provides pleasant weather and manageable crowds, though prices remain slightly elevated.
March
MEDIUM
11-20°C
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain.
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain.
Open
Recommended
March offers comfortable weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit.
March offers comfortable weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Public buses serve the area, with the Hobart Bus Mall (22 Elizabeth Street) a short walk from the market. Direct buses from North Hobart go to the Collins Street City Terminus.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available throughout Hobart and provide a direct way to get to the market.
Walking
Recommended
Salamanca Market is easily accessible on foot for those staying in or exploring Hobart's Central Business District (CBD).
Bike
The city's intercity cycleway provides a scenic route for cyclists, with bike racks available at the market.
Car
Driving to Salamanca Market is an option, but parking can be limited on busy market days. Several car parks are located within walking distance, including Parliament House Carpark and Salamanca Square Carpark.
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