Is Mona opened?
Mona is open four days a week. Fridays to Mondays, 10am–5pm. The Source Restaurant is open for lunch Friday–Monday, 12–4pm. Pre-bookings essential.
How long should you spend at Mona?
You could spend a whole day at Mona but two or three hours will give you a sense of the best bits. The building itself is stunning.
Is Mona worth visiting?
The MONA might not be a place to return to for a second visit, but it is definitely a MUST and you should not miss it!! MONA is an admirable testimony of a single visionary, who went all the way and made his dream come true, for all of us to experience. Whatever you do in Hobart or Tasmania…..
Can you take photos at Mona?
#08 – CAN I TAKE PHOTOS INSIDE MONA? Yes, you are. Just no flash photography or tripods. Most parts of the museum however are quite dark so its hard to take a good shot on the phone or even a camera unless you have a high aperture lens.
How much did Mona cost?
The original museum cost $75 million to build.
How long is the ferry ride to Mona?
around twenty-five minutes
A direct trip between Brooke Street Pier and Mona takes around twenty-five minutes. The ferries are undercover and sail in rain, hail or shine.
Can I smoke at Mona?
Mona may make available designated smoking areas in their sole discretion. Smoking and/or vaping is only permitted in designated smoking areas.
Does Mona have a dress code?
No dress code, casual. over a year ago. No restrictions, some people dress up if its a special occasion, a lot of tourists wear shorts. If you have a large group they recommend the wine cellar as it is more open to “loud” the upstairs is more intimate and for quiet conversation.
Who owns MONA gallery?
David Walsh
MONA/Owners
David Dominic Walsh AO (born 1961) is an Australian professional gambler, art collector and businessman. He is the owner of the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) and Moorilla Estate.
How old is MONA Tasmania?
10c. 2011
MONA/Age
Can you drive Mona?
Yes, you can drive to Mona. It is probably about 20-25 minutes drive from Hobart. It is on the way into Hobart in the suburb of Berridale.
Where does Mona ferry leave from?
Brooke Street Pier
Both travel regularly between Hobart and Mona, departing Hobart from Brooke Street Pier on the waterfront.