Explore Devonport & Sheffield’s vibrant murals, charming towns, and scenic landscapes on a tailored shore excursion for cruise passengers. Discover local culture effortlessly.
Explore Devonport & Sheffield’s vibrant murals, charming towns, and scenic landscapes on a tailored shore excursion for cruise passengers. Discover local culture effortlessly.
- Devonport - Situated on Tasmania’s northern coast where the Mersey River meets Bass Strait, Devonport boasts a range of attractions along its waterfront. Visitors can explore the Bluff Lighthouse and the Bass Strait Maritime Centre, which highlights the history of early explorers, shipwrecks, and steamships. Home Hill, once the residence of…
- Devonport - Situated on Tasmania’s northern coast where the Mersey River meets Bass Strait, Devonport boasts a range of attractions along its waterfront. Visitors can explore the Bluff Lighthouse and the Bass Strait Maritime Centre, which highlights the history of early explorers, shipwrecks, and steamships. Home Hill, once the residence of Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons in the early 1900s, now serves as a museum. Train enthusiasts will enjoy the Don River Railway museum, offering short scenic rides.
- Sheffield Visitor Information Centre - Known as the ‘Mural Town,’ Sheffield is a delightful town celebrated for its friendly atmosphere, rural charm, and diverse attractions. Attracting over 200,000 visitors annually, it is a must-see destination in Tasmania, Australia. In November, visitors can enjoy the annual Mural Fest, where talented artists display their work during this lively event.
- Penguin - Named after a nearby penguin rookery, the town of Penguin takes pride in its avian residents. Highlights include a large ‘giant penguin’ perfect for photos, penguin-themed artwork on rubbish bins, and various penguin-inspired signs throughout the town. A drive along the Old Bass Highway offers a scenic route with breathtaking ocean views.
- Burnie - Revel in breathtaking panoramic views extending from the port and city center to Round Hill along the coast.
- Burnie Regional Museum - Stroll down a captivating historical street that brings the past to life from over a century ago. Step back in time as you explore rooms filled with personal treasures, relics, and tools, providing a vivid insight into the daily lives of our ancestors. Experience the charm of the quaint general store while observing modern updates in kitchen and laundry appliances. Discover Burnie’s evolution from a private settlement through the 19th century in the Early Burnie exhibit, and uncover stories of early explorers, settlers’ challenges, and the events that ignited Burnie’s first economic boom in the early 20th century.

- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Lunch
This thoughtfully crafted day tour to Devonport and Sheffield is tailored for cruise ship passengers, ensuring they maximize their time on land. Participants can select from a range of destinations that align with their interests, including museums, lively murals, quaint towns, and the beautiful scenery of rolling hills and farmland. This shore…
This thoughtfully crafted day tour to Devonport and Sheffield is tailored for cruise ship passengers, ensuring they maximize their time on land. Participants can select from a range of destinations that align with their interests, including museums, lively murals, quaint towns, and the beautiful scenery of rolling hills and farmland. This shore excursion offers a convenient and engaging opportunity to explore the region’s distinctive local culture and charming towns.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.