D'Entrecasteaux Monument Historic Site
South Hobart, Hobart, TAS
D'Entrecasteaux Drive, South Hobart TAS 7004
The D'Entrecasteaux Monument Historic Site is a significant landmark located in South Hobart, Tasmania. Erected in 1792, the monument commemorates the visit of French explorer Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, who explored the Tasmanian coastline in search of the lost French explorer La Pérouse. The site offers visitors panoramic views of the Derwent River and the surrounding landscape, providing a glimpse into early European exploration of the region. The area is equipped with picnic tables and barbecue facilities, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely outing. Parking is available on-site, and the site is accessible to all visitors. Dogs are not permitted off-leash in the area. Entry to the site is free, allowing everyone to enjoy this historic and scenic location.
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Features
- ✅bbq
- ❌playground
- ✅shade
- ✅parking
- ❌dog off leash
- ✅picnic tables
- ✅free entry