Devonport

Explore Devonport: Gateway to Tasmania’s North West

Devonport, a vibrant coastal city on the Mersey River, is the home port of the Spirit of Tasmania ferry connecting to Geelong, Victoria. Known for its stunning rugged beaches, scenic walking and biking trails, surrounded by fertile agricultural land helps compliment and create Tasmania’s renowned food bowl destination.

At The Bluff, the city’s iconic lighthouse overlooks bustling beaches and offers views of the coastline. Nearby, the Tiagarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre showcases Tasmania’s Indigenous heritage. Don’t miss the dazzling Sky to Sea Light Show, which lights up Devonport’s waterfront in a spectacular nightly display.

Savour the region’s fresh produce in cafes and restaurants or enjoy local wines at wineries and distilleries. Dive into maritime history at the Bass Strait Maritime Centre, or unwind in nature at the peaceful Tasmanian Arboretum, featuring a platypus observatory and birdwatching spots.

Whether exploring nature, history, or local flavours, Devonport is the perfect starting point for your Tasmanian adventure.