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MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art, is one of Tasmania’s most famous and unconventional attractions. Located along the Derwent River, the museum is known for its bold architecture and thought‑provoking exhibitions. The museum combines ancient, modern, and contemporary artworks in a unique underground space. It offers visitors an immersive cultural experience that challenges traditional ideas of art and museums.

What to See & Do

  • 🎭 Descend into the 🌑 dramatic subterranean levels for a 🖼️ mysterious art journey. 🎭
  • 🍷 Sip on 🍇 Moorila Estate wine at the 🍷 chic on-site vineyard bar. 🍷
  • 🗿 Compare 🏺 ancient antiquities with 🤖 radical modern technology in the 🏛️ labyrinth. 🗿
  • 🌉 Admire the 🌊 stunning Derwent River panoramas from the 🌿 manicured outdoor lawns. 🌉
  • 🛒 Browse 📚 unique literature and 🎁 quirky design pieces at the 🏢 museum shop. 🛒

How to Get There

  • 🚢 Board the 🚢 camouflaged high-speed ferry from the ⚓ Brooke Street Pier. 🚢
  • 🚗 Drive 🚗 north along the Brooker Highway for a 🏁 quick twenty-minute trip. 🚗
  • 🚕 Hire a 🚕 local ride-share for a 💨 convenient door-to-museum transit service. 🚕
  • 🚲 Cycle the 🚲 Intercity Cycleway for a 👣 flat and healthy 🌿 riverside commute. 🚲
  • 🚤 Arrive by 🚤 private river taxi for a 🌊 premium and personalized ⚓ experience. 🚤

Travel Tips

  • 🕒 Set aside 🕒 half a day to 🚶 explore the vast underground 🕸️ gallery network. 🕒
  • 📱 Download 📱 The O app on your 🤳 phone to access 🎧 insightful artist commentary. 📱
  • 🧥 Pack a 🧥 light sweater as the 🌑 cave-like galleries maintain a ❄️ cool temperature. 🧥
  • 🛳️ Secure your 🚢 ferry tickets early to 🎫 guarantee a spot on the 🐑 sheep seats. 🛳️
  • 📅 Check the 📅 calendar for 🎤 live music events on the 🌿 museum lawns. 📅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive by 🚢 scenic ferry or 🚗 car at the 🏛️  🕙
  • 🕙 10:30 AM – Spend several 🕒 hours to explore the 🌑 galleries and 🎭 immersive installations. 🕙
  • 🕐 01:30 PM – Enjoy a 🥙 gourmet lunch or ☕ coffee at the 🍷 [Moorila Wine Bar]. 🍴

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Hours vary by season

Entry Fee:

Paid entry (check current pricing)

Best Time to Visit:

Weekdays for fewer crowds

Location

📌MONA – Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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