Constitution Dock

Last updated February 2026

**Constitution Dock** invites your family to dive into Tasmania's rich maritime history with interactive exhibits and historic vessels that bring the past to life. This engaging indoor attraction is perfect for young explorers eager to learn about the sea and Hobart's seafaring heritage. **What to Bring** Comfortable shoes for exploring, a camera to capture memories, and a sense of adventure! **Best Age Range** Ages 5-12, but fun for the whole family. **Good to Know** Constitution Dock is located on Franklin Wharf, making it an easy addition to your Hobart waterfront adventure. The exhibits are designed to be hands-on and educational, so kids can learn while having fun. Check their website for any temporary closures or special events. **Nearby** - Salamanca Place: A historic area filled with art galleries, shops, and cafes. - Battery Point: A charming historic suburb with beautiful architecture and waterfront views. - Hobart Waterfront: A lively area with restaurants, parks, and scenic walks. **Tips From Other Parents** "Arrive early to beat the crowds and give your kids plenty of time to explore the exhibits at their own pace." - Sarah, mum of two "Don't forget to ask about the self-guided family trail – it makes the visit even more engaging for the kids!" - David, dad of three