Devonport
Devonport, a coastal city in northern Tasmania, serves as a key gateway for visitors arriving by ferry from mainland Australia.
The Spirit of Tasmania ferry docks in Devonport, making it a convenient entry point for those bringing their car.
Along the riverside, you’ll find the Bass Strait Maritime Centre, which offers information on the region’s shipping and fishing heritage. Nearby, the Don River Railway has heritage train rides through scenic surrounds. The Devonport Regional Gallery features exhibitions from local and international artists.
With its beaches, parks and proximity to Cradle Mountain, Devonport is well-positioned for exploring the natural beauty of northern Tasmania. The city’s compact size makes it easy to navigate on foot, while nearby attractions are accessible by car, allowing visitors to experience both the town and surrounding countryside.