Open 7 days, 10–3pm
What's on
LEGO® display
Discover the magic of LEGO® at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum! Enjoy ocean and boat-themed creations for all ages
School Holiday Fun – Create an Ocean in an Egg Carton
Get crafty under the sea! Children aged 5–10 are invited to create an ocean floor masterpiece using egg cartons in this fun and creative workshop.
PIRATE HUNT Kids Activity
Get ready for a hands‑on adventure with our Pirate Hunt at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum — a fun activity designed especially for kids and families.
School Holiday Fun – LEGO® Ship Workshop
Curious kids and young explorers can dive into activities at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum. This hands-on activity is designed to provide a fun and educational experience.
Pop the Top
Pop the Top is a playful and insightful exhibition celebrating the humble bottle. Featuring highlights from the Bass Strait Maritime Museum collection, it explores how bottles have shaped everyday life and our local cordial industry.
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Our First Mariners Sea Country People
Our First Mariners: Sea Country People explores the rich maritime heritage of North‑West Tasmania’s Aboriginal community. Through cultural works and storytelling, the exhibition celebrates the enduring connection between Tasmania’s First Nations people and sea country.
Explore our full list of current exhibitions, events, and activities.
Gift shop
Discover something special at our gift shop. Browse a curated collection of Tasmanian-made jewellery and unique souvenirs crafted by local artisans, each item selected to reflect the character and charm of our island state. From timeless maritime keepsakes to quality, locally sourced products, there’s something for everyone to take home and treasure.
Located at the museum, Marion Storm Café offers a relaxed dining experience with a stunning coastal-inspired menu, celebrating fresh, seasonal ingredients and local wines. Enjoy delicious seafood, gourmet light bites, and house-baked treats while taking in views of Devonport’s picturesque foreshore. Whether you’re stopping-by for a leisurely brunch or a quick coffee, every visit is a taste of Tasmania’s finest.
Marion Storm is an independent business operating at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum.