Are cars still free on Spirit of Tasmania?
Are cars still free on Spirit of Tasmania?
The ‘Bring your car for free’ offer has now ended.
How much does it cost to take a truck on the Spirit of Tasmania?
| Length of vehicle | Low demand | High demand |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 – 7.00 | $129 – $209 | $159 – $229 |
| Each extra metre | $80 | $90 |
| Each extra metre (Flexi Fares) | $90 | $100 |
How long does it take to sail on Spirit of Tasmania?
approximately 9-11 hours
The trip on board Spirit of Tasmania takes approximately 9-11 hours.
Can you stay in your car on the Spirit of Tasmania?
You may take one carry-on bag or suitcase on board and leave the remainder of your luggage in your car. Your vehicle cannot be accessed during the voyage so please take medication and other personal items with you.
How long is the boat ride from Melbourne to Tasmania?
The Melbourne Devonport ferry route connects Australia with Tasmania. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Spirit Of Tasmania. The crossing operates up to 6 times each week with sailing durations from around 9 hours 30 minutes.
Is there a ferry from Sydney to Tasmania?
You can’t get to Tasmania directly from Sydney by ferry as the only ferry leaves from Melbourne. But, it’s easy enough to connect to Melbourne from Sydney by air, road, or rail, and take the ferry from there. The Spirit of Tasmania operates daily between Melbourne and Devonport, on Tasmania’s northern coast.
Are there public showers on the Spirit of Tasmania?
There is a private bathroom and shower for all the passengers in your cabin, but the rooms are very small. Bedding and towels are provided, and there are also powerpoints for charging and lights for reading near each bed.
How much does a cabin cost on the Spirit of Tasmania?
Accommodation for passengers (without vehicles) on night sailings ranges from recliners in the lounge ($96) to a four-bed inside cabin (from $96 a person plus $132 a cabin), four-bed porthole cabin (from $96 a person plus $180 a cabin), twin-bed porthole cabin (from $96 a person plus $180 a cabin) and queen-bed deluxe …
Can you take alcohol on the Spirit of Tasmania?
Alcohol is also prohibited from entering the passenger decks and should be left in your vehicle or checked in with your luggage. Every cabin on board Spirit of Tasmania contains bedding, linen, towels and soap.
Is it cheaper to fly or boat to Tasmania?
The ferry is much more expensive than flying, but you can avoid car rental costs. The break even point for bringing your own car on the ferry is about 10 days of touring. Less than that and it’s cheaper to fly and rent a car.
What is the best month to visit Tasmania?
The best time to visit Tasmania is between December and February, Australia’s summer season. Though crowds are at their thickest and room rates at their highest, these months offer the most comfortable temperatures for enjoying the island’s abundant outdoor activities.
Is there free Internet on the Spirit of Tasmania?
Wi-Fi is available in all public areas (excluding cabins), enabling passengers to gain access to the Internet. Read more about our WiFi access here.
Do you get special fares on spirit of Tasmania?
We offer a range of fares and accommodation options to cater for all travellers as well as special discounts on selected sailings throughout the year. Come on board, enjoy the journey and you’ll agree, we are more than a ferry to Tasmania and back.
Are there seatbelts on the spirit of Tasmania?
There are no ‘fasten your seatbelt’ signs on a day sailing! You’re free to wander the ship at your leisure, with no specific seat allocation. Here’s a simple breakdown of our fare prices. *Please note – High demand vehicle fares apply to Flexi passenger fares.
When do the day sailings start in Tasmania?
Day sailings operate between September and April. Refer to our sailing schedule for dates and sailing times. Welcome to the live music shows performed by Tasmanian artists playing homegrown originals and your favourite covers.
What happens if there is no cabin on spirit of Tasmania?
If there is no availability of Private Cabins, we will amend your booking to another suitable sailing or offer you a refund. In line with Public Health advice and for the health and wellbeing of all passengers and staff in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic Spirit of Tasmania may close its on board facilities as required.