Hobart

Hobart is Tasmania's capital and the island's only significant companion market: a short list of independents clustered around the CBD, Battery Point and North Hobart, with outcalls to waterfront and CBD hotels and a scene that swells with the summer festival season and MONA's events calendar. It is a city for a slow evening: a wine bar in North Hobart, dinner on the waterfront, a walk along the docks.

What to expect in Hobart

A small list, rates in the national middle band, and companions who book ahead. Touring companions from Melbourne visit, especially in summer; the Tonight page shows who is in town.

One thing to know: Tasmania's Sex Industry Offences Act 2005 allows a person to work alone lawfully, but makes it an offence to run or work in a commercial sex work business with more than one worker. Independents here are sole operators by law. Our state-by-state guide has the detail.

How LuXeel works here

Every profile was created by the person in it and reviewed by a member of our team before publication; photos are checked and stripped of location data. Verification badges show identity-checked creators, and reviews are tied to real bookings. Contact is direct, screening and deposits are the companion's, and LuXeel takes no fee.

Common questions

Is sex work legal in Hobart?

A person working alone on their own account is lawful under Tasmania's Sex Industry Offences Act 2005. Commercial businesses with more than one worker, and controlling or profiting from another person's sex work, are offences. Reform has been urged but not passed.

What do Hobart companions charge?

National middle-band rates, with longer bookings priced as blocks. Each profile states its own rates and deposit.

When is Hobart busiest?

Summer and the festival season, when visitors and touring companions arrive. Book ahead then.

Where do Hobart companions work from?

The CBD, Battery Point and North Hobart, with outcalls to waterfront and CBD hotels.