Kingborough

Kingston is rated as Australia’s number one suburb for families…

Fantastic Dining

Tasmania’s reputable farming and sustainability, along with clean water and rich soil inspire a wide range of fantastic dining experience packed full of local food, wine and beers.

Local Markets

One of the best places for beautiful organic foods, the Hobart and the Greater Hobart region is home to many local markets filled with quality homegrown and homemade wares. Whether browsing the Salamanca Market in Hobart on Saturdays or the countless other regular meets around the areas, you’re bound to find a great deal on quality goods while supporting local stallholders.

Beautiful Beaches

Southern Tasmania has its fair share of stunning coastal areas, with beautiful beaches dotted around the regions – from the soft sands of the Tasman Peninsula, to Bruny Island. In addition to these coastal reserves, there’s plenty of great family beaches well within 30 minutes or less to the city such as Bellerive, Howrah, Opossum Bay, Lauderdale, Seven Mile Beach, Cremorne, Sandy Bay, Kingston and Blackmans Bay.

Waterside Living

With stunning beaches and coastal reserves plus the expansive Derwent River, waterside living and water views are just another amazing part of living in Southern Tasmania. Whether it’s the cute cornish charm of Battery Point, or the tranquility of Primrose Sands, the options are plentiful.

Quality Local Wineries

Tasmania is well known for it’s award-winning vineyards and wineries. It is home to many leading producers of premium cool climate wines, such as the Moorilla Estate Winery in Berriedale and Bruny Island Premium Wines from just south of Hobart. On the Eastern Shore is the Coal River Valley winery trail with over 10 prominent vineyards all within close proximity.

Only 15-20 minutes away from the centre of Hobart, the Kingborough municipality has one of the longest stretches of picturesque coastline in Tasmania and is the perfect area to explore many beautiful beaches and bushland, including the spectacular Bruny Island.

With the easily accessible Kingston and Blackmans Bay beaches, the large Channel Court shopping complex and several large new subdivision developments, Kingborough is a fast growing residential area, with many new sports and education facilities being developed to cater for this growth. Kingston is rated as Australia’s number one suburb for families in the most recent CoreLogic report.