Richmond Attractions
Richmond Attractions Directory
Belmont Vineyard (Pooley Wines)
Pooley Wines has two vineyards in Tasmania, and a cellar door in Richmond, southern Tasmania. Cooinda Vale Estate Vineyard is situated in a beautiful setting and stunning views located on the banks of the Coal River, providing the ideal environment for experiencing Tasmanian medal and trophy winning wines. Belmont Vineyard cellar door is situated in a stately two storey georgian house buit in the 1830's. We extend our family hospitality to enjoy our elegant, long living Rieslings and Chardonna...Belmont Vineyard (Pooley Wines)
Glenayr Vineyard
GlenAyr Vineyard is located in south east Tasmania’s Coal River Valley wine region. The vineyard is close to the historic village of Richmond, a 20-minute drive from Hobart (26 kilometres/16 miles). Glen Ayr’s two-hectare (five-acre) vineyard produces chardonnay, pinot noir, riesling, shiraz, cabernet and merlot grapes. You can make an appointment to visit the vineyard and taste wines from the GlenAyr range, including pinot noir, chardonnay, riesling and a rare Tasmanian blend of shiraz, cabern...Glenayr Vineyard
Grannie Rhodes` Cottage; Turn The Key Of Time
Grannie Rhodes’ Cottage offers a guided museum tour and live performance at Richmond, southeast Tasmania. Richmond is a 35-minute drive northeast of Hobart (26 kilometres). The restored, early-1800s cottage includes a colonial museum and features ‘Turn the Key of Time’ - a 50-minute performance of the history of the cottage and its original occupant, Grannie Rhodes. Owner and actor Miriam Cooper takes on Grannie’s identity in the interpretive performance, which reveals the life of this remarkabl...Grannie Rhodes` Cottage; Turn The Key Of Time
Oak Lodge
Oak Lodge is an historic house in the Georgian village of Richmond, south east Tasmania. Richmond is a 30 minutes drive north east of Hobart (27 kilometres/17 miles) and 20 minutes from the Hobart airport. Built between 1831 and 1842, Oak Lodge is a fine two-storey Georgian home originally built as a gentleman’s town residence. The Lodge’s first owner was Henry Buscombe – one of south east Tasmania’s pioneering settlers and the brother of James Buscombe who built Richmond’s Prospect House. Oak ...Oak Lodge
Old Hobart Town Model Village
The Old Hobart Town Model Village, in Richmond, is a model replica of Hobart in 1820. You can see how the sailors, officers, free settlers and convicts of colonial Hobart Town lived and learn about this fascinating chapter in Hobart’s and Tasmania’s early history. Constructed from original plans and maps by owner-operators John and Andrew Quick, this authentic model village is made up of over 60 historic Hobart buildings and 400 period figurines. Translations are available in four languages and...Old Hobart Town Model Village
Olde Time Portraits
Olde Time Portraits in Richmond, south-east Tasmania, specialises in colonial-style costume portraits. Richmond is a 30-minute drive (27 kilometres) north-east of Hobart and 20 minutes from Hobart airport. At Olde Time Portraits you can choose from a number of colonial-style costumes for your portrait. Be transformed into a 19th century lady or gentleman, wear the uniform of an officer of the colony or carry the chains of a convict, among many others. Children’s costumes are also available and y...Olde Time Portraits
Palmara Vineyard
Palmara Vineyard is a boutique winery at Richmond, in Tasmania’s Coal River Valley wine region. Richmond is a 30-minute drive northeast of Hobart (26 kilometres). Palmara specialises in small quantities of fine wine. At just one hectare (2.5 acres), it is possibly the smallest commercial vineyard and winemaking operation in Tasmania. Palmara’s range of soft, fruity wines include chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir and a unique, blended white ‘montage’. There is also the widely acclaimed P...Palmara Vineyard
Puddleduck Vineyard
Puddleduck Vineyard is a small family owned vineyard in the Coal River Valley near Hobart. The owners extend a warm invitation for you to visit their vineyard as well as their relaxed and friendly cellar door. Come and enjoy a sit-down tasting of the current releases and local cheeses while watching the ducks puddling on the dam, or bring a picnic lunch to have on the veranda with a glass of medal winning wine. If time is pressing a tasting at the solid Huon Pine bar might be more to your liking...Puddleduck Vineyard
Richmond Antiques
Richmond Antiques, in the south-east Tasmanian village of Richmond, specialises in Tasmanian antique furniture. Richmond is an historic Georgian Village, 20 minutes north east of Hobart (26 kilometres/16 miles). You can browse Richmond Antiques’ range of authentic colonial furniture. Choose from pieces dating from the early 18th century, including Tasmanian Huon pine, cedar and Georgian English furniture. The store also has a range of quality porcelain, glassware, silver and Australian pottery. ...Richmond Antiques
Richmond Food and Wine Centre
Richmond Food and Wine Centre offers café, restaurant and wine tasting, in the heart of Richmond. You could visit a number of vineyards and food producers in the island state, or you could stop just at Richmond Food and Wine Centre, created by Willie Blacks love of Tasmanian fine foods and Mark Blacks appreciation of Tasmanian wines.Richmond Food and Wine Centre
Richmond Gaol
Richmond Gaol is the oldest intact gaol in Australia, located just 20 minutes north-east of Hobart. The Gaol was built in 1825 and is one of the best preserved convict structures still existing in Tasmania. You can step inside a solitary confinement cell measuring just one by two metres (6x3 feet). One of the Gaol’s most infamous inmates was English convict, Ikey Solomon, said to be the model for Charles Dicken’s character Fagin in Oliver Twist. You’ll see chain-gang sleeping rooms, the flog...Richmond Gaol
Richmond Maze and Tea Rooms
The Richmond Maze and Tearooms is a timber maze at Richmond, south east Tasmania. Richmond is a 30-minute drive (27 kilometres/17 miles) north east of Hobart and 20 minutes from the Hobart airport. At the Richmond Maze you can experience the fun of getting lost in a tangle of pathways and dead ends. Try you luck in the two mazes and look for the surprise centre before relaxing with a hot pot of tea, tasty snack or light meal in the tearooms or gardens. This is family fun, suitable for all ages. ...Richmond Maze and Tea Rooms
Richmond Public Golf Course
Gently undulating fairways, grass greens. Competition open to visitors on Wednesday evenings during daylight saving time. Bookings advised. There is a practice fairway. Club and buggy hire is available. The club house bar is open 7 days, snacks and BBQ available. Course information: Holes: 9 Par: 68 ACR 64 Length: 2170mRichmond Public Golf Course
Saddlers Court Gallery
Saddlers Court is a fine art gallery in Richmond, south east Tasmania. Richmond is an historic Georgian Village, 30 minutes north east of Hobart (27 kilometres) and 20 minutes from the Hobart airport. Established since 1968, Saddlers Court showcases high quality Tasmanian paintings and craft. The gallery displays a range of work including ceramics, wood, glass, jewellery and metal, original paintings and prints. Work by more than 100 Tasmanian artists and craftspeople is shown here. The Gallery ...Saddlers Court Gallery
Tolpuddle Vineyards
The Tolpuddle Vineyard is located in southeast Tasmania’s Coal River Valley wine region. The vineyard is close to the historic village of Richmond, a 20-minute drive from Hobart (26 kilometres). The 20-hectare (50 acre) vineyard produces premium pinot noir and chardonnay grapes. Tolpuddle resources some of the country's best wines, including Eileen Hardy chardonnay and Penfolds Yattarna chardonnay. Tolpuddle is also a key contributor to the Hardy Wine Company's Bay of Fires and Tigress range and...Tolpuddle Vineyards
ZooDoo Wildlife Park
Zoodoo Wildlife Park is a uniquely hands-on wildlife park located in Richmond, near Hobart Airport. Visitors are able to get up-close and personal with such a huge variety of friendly animals. Visitors can hand-feed the roaming kangaroos and wallabies in the large Australian Native Park. In this area there are also Tasmanian Devils, Quolls, Gliders and many other Native Australian Animals. Visitors are also able to enter the Koala enclosure for an up-close encounter with these unique animals. ...ZooDoo Wildlife Park
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