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Berriedale

Berriedale

Berriedale BERR-ee-dayl is a residential suburb located in the northern part of Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, Australia.

Plan a trip to Berriedale From Geelong/Melbourne

Situated within the City of Glenorchy, it lies between the suburbs of Chigwell and Rosetta, approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) from Hobart's city centre. The suburb is most well-known for being home to the internationally acclaimed Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), which, along with the adjacent Moorilla Estate winery, has become a major cultural and tourist destination for Tasmania.

How locals move

Getting around Berriedale the local way

  • Get inYou can also take a car from mainland Australia via Devonport, with a ferry departing nightly from Melbourne.
  • Get aroundDerwent Ferries operates services between Brooke Street Pier in the city and Bellerive Pier in Bellerive.
  • Get aroundSightseeing cruises and water taxis operate services between Brooke Street Pier in the city and outlying piers along the River Derwent.
  • Get aroundThere is a poorly developed network of off-road cyclepaths, but Hobart drivers tend to be tolerant of cyclists, and most roads tend to be wide enough to accommodate them.
  • Get aroundOne old railway line from the city as far as Claremont has been converted to a first-class cycle and walking path (take care from motor vehicles at intersections).
  • Go nextMany nearby destinations are close enough to allow for a day trip from Hobart or even a few days away if you wish.
  • Go nextA popular day trip from Hobart, there is much to explore on the whole peninsula including Tasman National Park, which is brimming with spectacular views and natural rock formations.

From Wikivoyage: Hobart, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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