Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

A not for profit organisation at the Cascades Female Factory, built in 1828 for female convicts transported to Australia. Thousands of women passed through the site until its closure. The site is viewed as the most significant one in Australia telling the story of the forced migration of these women and has been nominated for World Heritage Listing.

Collections

The collection consists of various interesting archaeological artefacts gathered from the many archaeological digs on the site since 2000.

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday only - 9.00am - 5.00pm
Weekends and Public Holidays only by prior arrangement
Heritage Tours - 9.30am and 2.00pm
Morning Tea with the Matron - Monday, Wednesday and Fridays only at 10.30am by arrangement only

Admission

Heritage Tours - Adults $12.00, Concessions $8.00 and Children up to 16 yrs $5.00 Morning Tea with the Matron - $12.00 No Concessions

Address | GOOGLE MAPS

16 Degraves Street, South Hobart TAS 7004, Australia

Phone

Ph. +61+2 03 6223-1559
Fax. +61+2 03 6223-1556

Postal Address

16 Degraves Street
South Hobart
TAS 7000
Australia