Constitution Dock

About Constitution Dock

Constitution Dock is Hobart’s bustling harbour-side destination, making it a popular spot with locals and tourists alike. Forming part of the picturesque foreshore at Sullivans Cove in Tasmania’s capital city, Constitution Dock features an impressive rock wall marina for boats to enter its waterway; though usually closed off from vehicular traffic by the bridge – this area provides generous pedestrian access around the dock nonetheless. Pleasure craft, yachts and fishing vessels all call on Constitution Docks’ vibrant atmosphere as they serve up fish from local markets or take visitors along on their adventures out into the open sea! Moreover, Constitution Dock has become world-renowned thanks to its role in hosting one of Australia’s most prominent ocean races – The Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race ignites each Boxing Day until completion!

Constitution Dock is the heart of Hobart and offers a unique experience that should not be missed! Picturesque scenery, lively attractions, and plenty of activities to choose from – you can enjoy fish & chips while taking in stunning views or explore nearby sights like Victoria Dock, Elizabeth Street Pier and Battery Point. For an unforgettable visit to Tasmania’s capital city with something for everyone: head down to Constitution Dock!

What to do at Constitution Dock

Constitution Dock is a must-see in Hobart, home to not only its bustling fishing fleet but personal yachts and other vessels. The dock has gained notoriety as the finishing line of the world-renowned Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race which starts on Boxing Day and culminates with raucous cheers come to New Year’s Eve. It’s an array of activities throughout any time period that should be explored: from fresh seafood dining experiences, Salamanca Place shopping opportunities or exhilarating historical tours – you can experience it all at this marvellous portside destination!

Constitution Dock is a vibrant and bustling hub for Hobart’s waterfront district. From leisurely yachts to hard-working fishing vessels, it’s the go-to destination for all types of seafarers looking to enjoy some quality dining or entertainment. The drawbridge allows access inside this sheltered dock area with rock walls features an eclectic mix of restaurants, bars and museums along its outer perimeter – ensuring plenty of opportunities to explore in just half a day!