Alexandra Battery

Alexandra Battery Park, Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay

BOOKINGS OPEN 12 NOON, TUESDAY 26 OCT, 2021

Alexandra Battery exists as one of six batteries built in the 1880s to form the River Derwent defence network. On a large area of open space, the battery features a large fort complex of tunnels and store rooms and offers superb views of the River Derwent and beyond.

Guided Tour Times: 10 am, 10.40 am, 11 am and 11.20 am

Duration: 20 minutes

BOOKINGS OPEN 12 NOON, TUESDAY 26 OCT, 2021

Locations

Hobart

Sandy Bay

Building Types

Fort

Landscape

Underground/Basement

Architectural Period

Victorian (1851-1901)

Feature

History of Hobart

Accessibilities

Level Changes

Stair Access Only

Steep Incline

Uneven Surfaces

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