Explore the Wild Wonders of Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
Discover Tasmania's wildlife at the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, a unique conservation-focused park featuring close encounters with native animals.
The Tasmanian Devil Unzoo offers a unique wildlife experience, allowing tourists to connect with native Australian animals in a stunning natural setting. Situated in Tasmania, this wildlife park provides an opportunity to observe Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, and various native birds up close, all while supporting conservation efforts. It's a must-visit for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
- 5990 Arthur Hwy, Taranna, Tasmania, 7180, AU
- +61362503230
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and more active animals.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique wildlife experiences and stunning landscapes.
- Check the schedule for animal feeding times to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park involves walking on natural trails.
- Consider purchasing snacks or meals at the cafe to support the facility while enjoying the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Taranna via the Arthur Highway (A9). From Hobart, it is approximately a 1.5-hour drive (90 km). Follow the signs for Sorell, then continue on the Arthur Highway. The Tasmanian Devil Unzoo is located at 5990 Arthur Hwy, Taranna. Look for the sign indicating the Unzoo entrance as you approach; it is directly off the highway. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo via public transportation, you can take a bus from Hobart to Sorell. From Sorell, you will need to catch the 'Tasmanian Devil Unzoo Shuttle' which operates on specific days and times. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may not run frequently. The shuttle will drop you off directly at the Unzoo entrance. Be sure to purchase your bus tickets ahead of time; typically, a single journey can cost around AUD 30.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport schedules, you can use a taxi or rideshare service such as Uber. From Hobart, the fare should be approximately AUD 130-160 depending on traffic conditions and the time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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