Don River Railway

Experience Tasmania's rich railway heritage at the Don River Railway, a living museum located in Don, Devonport. Embark on a scenic 30-minute return journey along the historic Melrose Line, traversing the picturesque Don River to Coles Beach. The museum, housed in the original Ulverstone railway station building, showcases a vast collection of heritage locomotives, carriages, and artifacts, offering insights into the state's rail history. Open seven days a week, the railway operates train services from Thursday to Sunday, with additional services on public holidays and special events. Admission to the museum is $5, while train tickets are available for adults, seniors, children, and families. Dogs are welcome on the museum grounds and train rides, making it a perfect outing for pet owners.