Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, Tasman Peninsula Travel Guide
Explore the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo - a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to conservation, education, and unique encounters with Tasmania's native animals.
Experience the unique wildlife of Tasmania at the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, where you can observe these fascinating creatures in a natural habitat setting while learning about conservation efforts.
A brief summary to Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
- 5990 Arthur Hwy, Taranna, Tasmania, 7180, AU
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- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Port Arthur, head northwest on the Arthur Highway (A3) for approximately 25 minutes (about 30 km). Follow the signs for Taranna. The Tasmanian Devil Unzoo will be on your right at 5990 Arthur Hwy, Taranna TAS 7180. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If using public transportation, you can take the public bus service from Hobart to Port Arthur. Look for the bus route that services Port Arthur, which typically operates daily. Once in Port Arthur, you will need to catch a taxi or rideshare service to reach the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, as public transportation does not go directly there. The taxi ride will take about 20 minutes and could cost around AUD 40-50.
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Walking
For those staying nearby in Taranna, you can walk to the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo. From the center of Taranna, head southeast on Koonya Road and then turn left onto Arthur Highway (A3). The Unzoo is about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) from the center of Taranna. Ensure you stay on the footpath and watch for traffic.
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Bicycle
Cyclists can enjoy the scenic route along the Arthur Highway. If you are in Taranna, it's approximately a 5-minute bike ride (about 2 km) to the Unzoo. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow road safety rules as the highway can be busy.
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