Must-see nightlife in Hobart

Sip a ‘Big O’ cocktail as you swan between the moody nooks at Observatory. Commercial house and retro in the main room, R&B in the lounge. Don’t dress…

A pumping, clubby dungeon meets cool lounge bar, tucked in behind the main waterfront area. Occasional name DJs; student night Wednesday.

Hobart's only dedicated gay bar is Flamingos, with pumping dance/disco and a bedazzling schedule of theme parties and drag events.

A very bricky, rather mainstream addition to the Salamanca Sq scene, with classic pub fare (burgers, fish and chips, slow-cooked lamb ribs with whisky BBQ…