Discover What’s On
There’s always something happening at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum. From engaging exhibitions and hands-on activities to guided tours and seasonal events, we offer a dynamic program for all ages. Explore Devonport’s rich maritime history, take part in interactive experiences, and plan your visit around our latest highlights below.
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Our First Mariners Sea Country People
In October 2024, we unveiled a groundbreaking new exhibition, highlighting the maritime heritage of North-west Tasmania’s Aboriginal community. Featuring a model paperbark ningher/canoe by Uncle Rex Greeno and traditional palawa
JUNIOR ACTIVITY AREA
Our museum’s junior activity area is perfect for junior primary-aged visitors, offering a range of complimentary activity sheets and colouring-in options. It’s a fun and engaging space where young explorers
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GUIDED EXHIBITION EXPERIENCE Groups
We offer groups the option of a guided tour of our current exhibition, providing an in-depth and engaging experience at no additional cost. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through
SCAVENGER HUNT School Groups
Ideal for grades 2-5, we offer a range of scavenger hunts and activities for school groups seeking guided activities at the museum. These paper-based, activities provide a fun and interactive
Weddings, Parties Anything Lives in Print from the Richmond Collection.
May 2025 – November 2025 Step into the whimsical world of “Weddings, Parties Anything” a delightful exhibition displaying a treasure trove of Devonport’s print ephemera from early posters and product