Port of DEVONPORT - AUSTRALIA Information for Seafarers
Country AUSTRALIA 
Port Name DEVONPORT 
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Port Authority
Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd
48 Formby Road
Devonport
PO Box 478
Devonport,
Tasmania 7310
Telephone +61 3 6421 4911
Fax +61 3 6421 4988
Email: secretary@tasports.com.au 

Area Climate
Average temperatures
Maximum - 21.3°C February
Minimum - 4.5°C- June
Average Rainfall (Low Head):
Maximum - 81.2mm July
Minimum - 35.0mm February

 

Emergency Services
& Health Facilities
Emergency services, telephone numbers:
Police: 000
Fire: 000
Ambulance: 000
A hospital is available nearby 

Banking-Shopping Hours
Banking: Opening hours: 09.30-16.00 Mon-Thurs, 09.30-17.00 Fri.
 

Transport Available
AIRPORT: Devonport Airport is 8km from the city.
TAXI: A$15/10 mins to town.
Telephone: 6424 1431.
BUS: Shuttle Bus runs to various locationjs around the area.
To Devonport A$10 per person (stops at the ferry terminal and at many hotels).
To Port Sorell A$15 & Ulverstone A$25.
Telephone: 0400 035 995 for details and bookings.
Bookings are required for trips to the airport, and charters are available.
FERRY: Devonport Ferry Terminal - 'Spirit of Tasmania' to Melbourne
Single fare A$101.
Telephone: General Enquiries 1800 634 906
Webpage: www.spiritoftasmania.com.au
 

Tourist Office
The Devonport Visitor Centre
92 Formby Road
Devonport
Telephone:03 6424 4466
Fax: 03 6424 8476
Email: tourism@dcc.tas.gov.au
Open every day from 7.30 am (except Christmas Day and Good Friday)
Closes 5 pm on Spirit of Tasmania single sailing days - 9pm on double sailings.
 

Tourist Information
 

Internet Cafes
 

Places of Worship
Church services can be arranged through seafarers' centre. 
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for Seafarers
 
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