4.0Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)(6.662 reviews) - Intense and Interesting Wednesday: Spent More than 3 hours Speciality Museums • Art Museums
The Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) was built by David Walsh to house his collection of ancient, modern, and contemporary art. Located on the banks of the Derwent a short ferry trip from Hobart, Mona is Australia’s largest private museum with three levels of underground galleries, which visitors explore with custom-built, handheld technology, called the O, that tells them about the artworks on display. Mona is David’s playground and experiment: we need art, he says, but for what? Mona is also home to two wineries and a brewery, several bars, and restaurants, luxury accommodation pavilions, a library, a cemetery, and a tennis court. Museum entry Adult $35 / Concession $30 Under 18's are free (but still, need to book a ticket) Tasmanian free ($10 booking deposit, which you can get back if you show up)See more..
4.5Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery(1.432 reviews) - Sidney Nolan's Ned Kelly paintings at TMAG Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Science Museums • Art Museums • History Museums
Art that inspires you. Cultures that connect you. Stories that move you. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a Tasmanian Government organisation.See more..
4.5Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery(746 reviews) - Two Locations - Both are Great Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Art Museums • History Museums
The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) is Launceston's cultural hub and Australia's largest regional museum. QVMAG holds a national profile for its collections of Tasmanian art, history and natural science. Located across two sites: the 1870s era railway workshop Museum at Inveresk and an 1891 Art Gallery at Royal Park. The Museum at Inveresk is home to railway workshops and permanent exhibition Tasmanian Connections. Highlights include dinosaurs, native Tasmanian species, convict history, artefacts from Australia's oldest shipwreck, the Phenomena Factory and the Launceston Planetarium. The Art Gallery at Royal Park features temporary and permanent exhibitions which bring the histories, identities and stories of Northern Tasmania into a fresh and contemporary context. Both sites are connected across the Launceston CBD with walking and public transport options available.See more..
The Folk Museum was opened as the Family & Commercial Inn in 1863. Today it reflects the life of the country publican and his family. Also housed in extensive gardens is the Pioneer Walk, where you can view reproduction and reclaimed heritage buildings showcasing the lives, tools and farming equipment of early settlers.See more..
4.5Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery(27 reviews) - Lovely gallery, worth the visit Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums • Art Museums
The Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery is an immersive 12-room gallery on the fringe of the UNESCO Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Including exhibitions, a kids room, displays, film and large art installations, and extensive gift shop. It is not to be missed during a visit to Tasmania's spectacular Cradle Mountain region.See more..
