Bass Strait Maritime Museum (Formerly Bass Strait Maritime Centre)
Devonport, Tasmania
About this attraction
Discover the Bass Strait Maritime Museum – where history sets sail.
Step into Devonport's historic waterfront and explore the daring tales of the Bass Strait at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum. Housed in a charming 1920s Harbourmaster's cottage, this creatively curated museum brings maritime history to life with regular exhibitions, interactive exhibits, captivating ship models, local stories, and natural wonders.
Take command in our exciting new ship simulator fully relaunched in late 2024 —steer down the Mersey and test your skills on the wild Bass Strait!
Browse unique Tasmanian gifts in our shop, then relax with a coastal-inspired menu and the best coffee in town at our café.
Adventure, history, and hospitality await—welcome aboard!
Accessibility at this attraction
Shared by the operator via ATDW, where provided. Check with the attraction if you need specifics.
Attraction information courtesy of the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW).

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