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Venue Accessibility


  • Albert Hall Launceston

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible. The main auditorium, the Great Hall, on the ground floor is accessible for wheelchair users and those with mobility needs. Front-of-house areas, including the Eastern Foyer and adjacent George Bass Foyer, are also accessible. As a heritage building, some features may present challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and low light levels are present.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Altar Bar

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible. Level one, where the stage is located, is fully accessible via the chevron laneway off 112 Murray Street. An accessible toilet is available to the left of the stage. Level two is only accessible by stairs. As a heritage building, some features may present challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low. There is accessible undercover parking at the State Library, and on-street accessible parking on Criterion Street, Liverpool Street, and Murray Street.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Basilica

    This venue is wheelchair accessible. As a heritage building, some features may be challenging to navigate for patrons with impaired mobility—lighting levels are low and the ground has uneven and loose surfaces. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Vodaphone Central Car Park, with on-street accessible parking on Bathurst Street and Brisbane Street. The most accessible entry is at the rear of the building off Elizabeth Street. There is no accessible toilet onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • City Hall

    This venue is wheelchair accessible. As a heritage building, some features may be challenging to navigate for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Constitution Dock and Dunn Place Car Park. On-street accessible parking is available on Collins Street. The accessible entry is at the front of the building off Macquarie Street, and an accessible toilet is available onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Contemporary Art Tasmania

    The foyer of CAT has level access through a standard width door, and entry to the gallery is up a short flight of steps. Step-free access to this venue is via a separate door, with staff assistance. There are no accessible toilets on site.

    There is ample parking available on site, but no accessible spaces.

    If you have questions about this venue, contact CAT on info@contemporaryart.org.au or +61 (3) 6231 0445.


  • Dark Park

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible but presents some mobility challenges due to outdoor conditions. Uneven terrain and loose surfaces may be present throughout, and lighting levels are low. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking and Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Constitution Dock and Dunn Place Car Park, as well as on-street parking on Hunter Street. Dark Park is accessed via Hunter Street, and an accessible toilet is available onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Detached

    This venue is wheelchair accessible. As a heritage building, some features may be challenging to navigate for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Constitution Dock and Dunn Place Car Park. On-street accessible parking is available on Collins Street. The accessible entry is at the front of the building off Macquarie Street. There is no accessible toilet available onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Franklin Square

    This venue is generally wheelchair accessible. The space is mostly level, with concrete, bitumen paths but some loose gravel surfaces. The ground can be rough and uneven in places, and outside lighting is minimal. Participation in the parade may be challenging due to the crowded environment and parade route. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Dunn Place Car Park and the carpark behind the The Department of Treasury and Finance between it and Franklin Square. On-street parking is available at Franklin Wharf, Brooke Street, Elizabeth Street (between Morrison Street and Davey Street) and Collins Street. The most accessible entry to Franklin Square is off Macquarie Street.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Good Grief Studios

    This venue and event space is not wheelchair accessible, requiring navigation of four steps with a handrail. As an older building, some features may pose challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low. The site has uneven terrain and loose surfaces that may affect mobility. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, with on-street accessible parking on Bathurst Street and Liverpool Street. The courtyard is wheelchair accessible via the rear of the building off Argyle Street. There is no accessible toilet onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Help Me Through The World

    This venue is not wheelchair accessible. Entry to the event space involves navigating steps. Older features of the building may present challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and light levels may be low. There is no accessible toilet.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Hunter Street

    This venue is fully accessible.


  • Long Beach

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible, but it presents some mobility challenges. The site features uneven terrain and loose surfaces, including grass and sand, and lighting levels are low. Beach access wheelchairs can be booked in advance through Surf Life Saving Tasmania at (03) 6216 7800 or slst@slst.asn.au. However, individuals must arrange their own support persons to assist, as lifesavers are unable to provide individual assistance due to the scale of the event. Accessible parking is available at the Beach Road Car Park, which is the most accessible entry point, with staff assistance available. An accessible toilet is located at the Long Beach public toilets.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on solsticeswim@darkmofo.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Mona

    Most of Mona is accessible, with some limitations. Staff can help you navigate. The Museum Box Office and Information Desk have hearing loops available. There are four accessible toilets in the museum, and two in other buildings on site. Refer to the O app while you’re there— it pinpoints useful stuff like the three lifts, parent and carer room, and accessible toilets.

    If you need somewhere quiet for a break, try the parent and carer room on B3. You are also welcome to leave the museum and re-enter, subject to capacity. Speak to gallery staff if you need assistance.

    We recommend catching the ferry to Mona—it’s the best way to get there. If catching the ferry, there is an accessible entrance via tunnel if you need it. If this is you, make yourself known to ferry staff. The ferry departs Hobart from Brooke Street Pier (accessible via lift and ramp entrance). If driving, accessible parking spots are in the main car park, approximately 300m from the museum entrance. Go to the top of the driveway, turn left and look for the signs. Alternatively, get dropped off at the bus stop at the top of the drive, approximately 200m from the museum entrance.

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    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Night Mass

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible. Certain spaces allow wheelchair access, and others can be accessed only by stairs, and circulation paths may be narrow. Certain older features of this event space may present challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low. We encourage you to seek guidance from staff at the entry to the site, who can assist with navigation. Multiple accessible toilets are available onsite. Accessible entry and parking is available—ticket holders will receive more information about this location at a later date.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Odeon

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible. Staff on Liverpool Street are available to assist with navigation. A raised platform for accessible viewing is available, with level access to a bar. Dedicated wheelchair spaces are provided within the seating plan. As a heritage building, some features may present challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, and lighting levels are low throughout. Undercover accessible parking is available at the State Library, with on-street accessible parking on Criterion Street, Murray Street, and Liverpool Street. The accessible entry is located on the side of the building via Watchorn Street. An accessible toilet is available onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Pianos Warehouse

    The ground floor of this venue is partially wheelchair accessible. The ground floor is wheelchair accessible but levels three and four are not. As a heritage building, some features may be challenging to navigate for patrons with impaired mobility—lighting levels are low and the ground has uneven and loose surfaces. Accessible outdoor parking is available at Burnett Place, with on-street accessible parking adjacent on Elizabeth Street and a couple of blocks away on Pitt Street. The most accessible entry is off 247 Elizabeth Street.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.



  • Princes Wharf 1

    This venue is wheelchair accessible, except for a small section on the Salamanca Lawns. Some outdoor areas may present minor mobility challenges due to uneven areas and a mix of pavement and grass surfaces. Low light levels are present. Accessible multi-storey parking is available at Salamanca Square Car Park, with outdoor parking at Abel Tasman Fountain Car Park, located at the end of Morrison Street off Castray Esplanade. On-street accessible parking is available along Castray Esplanade and Salamanca Place. The event is accessed at the corner of Morrison Street and Castray Esplanade, where staff assistance is available. An accessible toilet is available.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Regatta Grounds

    This venue is partially wheelchair accessible, with some site-related mobility challenges. The site features varied conditions such as uneven terrain, loose surfaces of pavement and grass, narrow circulation paths, and low light levels. Accessible parking is available, with two spaces at the McVilly Drive car park near the Cenotaph. The most accessible entry is off McVilly Drive, where a pick-up and drop-off point is provided. An accessible toilet is located at the McVilly Drive car park toilet block.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • Rosny Farm

    This venue is wheelchair accessible, with two accessible parking spaces onsite, and two accessible toilets.

    If you have questions, please contact Rosny Farm on (03) 6217 9607.


  • Sculpt

    This venue is not wheelchair accessible. Access requires negotiating loose flooring and debris. As a heritage building, some features may present additional challenges for patrons with impaired mobility, uneven terrain and loose surfaces may be present throughout, and lighting levels are low. Passage through this work requires traveling over hundred meters through the venue. There is no accessible toilet onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • State Cinema

    This venue is mostly wheelchair accessible. All screenings are scheduled in an accessible cinema room, and each cinema’s seating plan includes wheelchair-accessible seating. Low light levels are present. A ramp and lift provide access from the car park off Strahan Street, though it does not include designated accessible spaces. An accessible parking space is available on Pitt Street. The accessible entrance is at the front of the building on Elizabeth Street, and an accessible toilet is available onsite.

    If you have questions, contact Bookings & Enquiries on tickets@mona.net.au or +61 (3) 6277 9978.


  • State Library and Archives of Tasmania

    This venue has step-free access, and all public levels of this venue are accessible via the lift in the foyer of the main entrance, located on Murray Street. Accessible toilets are located in the Ground Level foyer, next to the lift.

    There is accessible undercover parking at the State Library, and on-street accessible parking on Criterion Street, Liverpool Street, and Murray Street.

    If you have questions about this venue, please contact the Hobart Library on hobartlend.library@libraries.tas.gov.au or +61 (3) 6165 5597.


  • Studio Theatre, Theatre Royal

    This venue is wheelchair accessible. Dedicated seating options are available for wheelchair users and their guests. Low light levels are present. Nearby accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Constitution Dock and Dunn Place Car Park. On-street accessible parking is available on Collins Street. All levels of this venue are accessible via the lift, located in the main entrance at the corner of Collins Street and Campbell Street. An accessible toilet is available onsite.

    For further information, contact the Theatre Royal Box Office at boxoffice@theatreroyal.com.au or +61 (3) 6146 3300 (9am to 5pm) to book accessible seating or companion card tickets.


  • Theatre Royal

    This venue is wheelchair accessible. Dedicated seating options are available for wheelchair users and their guests. Low light levels are present. Nearby accessible multi-storey parking is available at Sultan Parking, Market Place Car Park, with outdoor parking at Constitution Dock and Dunn Place Car Park. On-street accessible parking is available on Collins Street. All levels of this venue are accessible via the lift, located in the main entrance at the corner of Collins Street and Campbell Street. An accessible toilet is available onsite.

    For further information, contact the Theatre Royal Box Office at boxoffice@theatreroyal.com.au or +61 (3) 6146 3300 (9am to 5pm) to book accessible seating or companion card tickets.