Vacation rentals in Devonport

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Devonport?

  Devonport experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are mild with average temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be chilly, averaging 55°F (13°C). Rain is evenly distributed throughout the year, so packing a rain jacket is a good idea.

• What are some of the best things to do in Devonport?

  Popular activities in Devonport include strolling along the Devonport Foreshore and Sculpture Trail, exploring the Devonport Regional Gallery, or visiting the historic Home Hill. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take part in aquatic activities like fishing, boating, and swimming.

• What is the best time of year to visit Devonport?

  Many visitors flock to Devonport during the Australian summer months from December to February when the weather is warm, with temperatures averaging 70°F (21°C). The Taste the Harvest festival in March is a community celebration of food and music, while the Devonport Jazz Festival in July attracts music lovers.

• What are the best places to stay in Devonport?

  Popular regions to stay in Devonport include the city centre for its proximity to shops and restaurants, East Devonport for its seaside views, and Stony Rise for its tranquil environment and proximity to parks and green spaces.

• What are the best places to visit in Devonport?

  Visitors to Devonport often explore the Bass Strait Maritime Centre, the Devonport Regional Gallery, and the Tiagarra Aboriginal Culture and Art Centre. The Mersey Bluff Lighthouse and the Don River Railway are also frequently suggested destinations.

• What are some hiking trails in Devonport?

  Devonport has several hiking trails worth exploring. The Mersey Bluff Lighthouse trail provides panoramic ocean views, while the Kelcey Tier Greenbelt allows a peaceful immersion in local fauna and flora. The Don Reserve Linear Paths along the Don River also make for a leisurely walk.

• What are some family activities to do in Devonport?

  Families can enjoy a variety of activities in Devonport. Visit the Tasmanian Arboretum to learn about the local ecosystems, enjoy a picnic at Coles Beach, or explore the interactive exhibits at the Bass Strait Maritime Centre. Children will also love the Play Space playground, designed for all ages and abilities.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Devonport?

  Day trips from Devonport often include a visit to the Cradle Mountain National Park, which is less than a two-hour drive. Here, you can explore the Dove Lake Circuit, or meet the Tasmanian devils at Devils @ Cradle wildlife sanctuary. Other options include Tamar Valley's renowned vineyards, and the Don River Railway with its historic steam trains.

• How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Devonport?

  Experience the best of Devonport with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Devonport?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Devonport featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.