Aerial view of Devonport
DEVONPORT   ( pop. 22,299 )

( North-West Tasmania )


In Brief | Distances | What to See & Do | Services
Where to Stay | Where to Eat

IN BRIEF Devonport was once the two towns of Formby (west bank) and Torquay (east bank). They merged in 1890.

It is the Tasmanian terminal for the Spirit of Tasmania Bass Strait service. It also has an airport with regular interstate and intrastate services.

DISTANCES Burnie - 49km, 45 mins
Launceston - 101 km, 1hr 15mins
Hobart - 300 km, 3hrs 45mins
Strahan - 3 hrs
WHAT TO SEE & DO Historical Heritage Area Aboriginal culture Public Parks & Reserves Natural Wonders Picnic Facilities Walking Tracks & Trails Swimming Golf Course
SERVICES Petrol Bank Post Office EFTPOS Groceries Public Toilets Public Telephone Medical Services Regional Tourist Information

MOBILE PHONE SERVICES ( This should be used as a guide only. Some areas can be marginal. )
Telstra Digital
Hand Phone
Telstra Digital
Car Phone
Telstra Analog Optus Digital
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Optus Digital
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WHERE TO STAY Bed and Breakfast Hotel Motel Self Contained Caravan Park
WHERE TO EAT Fast Food Cafe Restaurant
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