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Devonport is Tasmania’s third largest city after Hobart and Launceston. It is a coastal city northwest part of Tasmania and an arrival point for visitors coming from Melbourne with Spirit of Tasmania Bass Strait ferry. From Devonport it is a short drive to Launceston.

 

Devonport is not as interesting as Hobart and Launceston, but is surrounded by some of Tasmania best national parks and located close to the Tasmania highland.

 

While you are in Devonport your should see the art gallery hosts a mixture of different local works in many different art disciplines and you can take a cruise on the Mersey River with a good chance of seeing some local dolphins. The Don River Railway just outside of Devonport runs every hour from 10am till 4am.

 

Explore Devonport’s coastline by walking along Victoria Parade, and when you there, you should take the time to see Tiagarra Aboriginal Centre, which explain the Aboriginal history about the nearby rocks.

 

 

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  • Sights: The Mersey River, The Don River Railway, Victoria Parade, Tiagarra Aboriginal Centre, Tasmanian Arboretum
  • Google map: Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
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