Narryna Heritage Museum

Narryna Heritage Museum is a historic house museum located at 103 Hampden Road in Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania. Built between 1836 and 1840 for merchant Captain Andrew Haig, it is a fine example of Colonial Georgian architecture. Operated as part of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the museum presents furnished period rooms, collections and exhibitions illustrating domestic life in early colonial Hobart and Van Diemen's Land.

Visitors can explore a restored Colonial Georgian townhouse with furnished period rooms, original architectural details, and displays of furniture, textiles, ceramics and domestic objects from the 19th century. The museum includes exhibition spaces, a heritage garden, and interpretive information about colonial life in Battery Point. Guided tours are available, and visitors can walk through ground and upper floors to view the layout of an early merchant's residence in a quiet residential heritage precinct.

Built between 1836 and 1840 for Captain Andrew Haig, a merchant and mariner, Narryna is one of Hobart's finest surviving Colonial Georgian townhouses. It reflects the prosperity of early Hobart Town in the Van Diemen's Land period and illustrates domestic architecture, construction techniques and lifestyle of the colonial merchant class. The house is heritage-listed and preserved as an example of early colonial residential building.

The museum preserves and interprets domestic and social history of early colonial Tasmania, showcasing furniture, decorative arts and household collections that illustrate 19th-century life in Hobart. As part of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, it contributes to understanding of Tasmanian heritage and the historic character of Battery Point, one of Hobart's oldest suburbs.