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Cascades Female Factory

Cascades Female Factory interprets a World Heritage site connected to convict women near Hobart. Its history is the focus, so allow time for the site’s interpretation.

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Why go

Come here to understand the experiences of convict women through a place directly tied to that history. The World Heritage site gives a different perspective from Hobart’s waterfront museums and gardens. Check the current visit or tour arrangements, then leave enough time to read and reflect on the interpretation.

What to look for

World Heritage convict women's site

Useful to know

Check current entry and guided-tour arrangements.
Leave enough time for interpretation as well as the main structure.

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.

Outdoor visit · 45–90 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

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Opening information

World snapshot; verify with the official source.

Australia/Sydney · Oct 6, 2026 / Nov 5, 2026

Monday: 09:30–16:30
Tuesday: 09:30–16:30
Wednesday: 09:30–16:30
Thursday: 09:30–16:30
Friday: 09:30–16:30
Saturday: 09:30–16:30
Sunday: 09:30–16:30

Official visitor information

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

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