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Camp
Banksia is centrally located on Tasmania's North West Coast at
Port Sorell, The Port of Golden Beaches. It is 17km East of Devonport
and just over a 1 hour drive from Launceston.
Port
Sorell's location and particularly mild climate make it ideal
for all types of recreation. It is also a convenient base for
exploring the many facilities and points of interest in the Cradle
Coast region.
Directions
From
Burnie & Devonport
Traveling
east on the A1, take the B74 turn off (Xkm past the Mersey River
bridge) to Port Sorell and proceed through Wesley vale. At the
roundabout take the Port Sorell exit (straight ahead) and in 1.5
km turn left into Kermode St. Turn left at the "T" junction
into Pitcairn St and take the first right into Anderson St. Camp
Banksia is on your left.
From
Launceston & Hobart
Traveling
west on the A1, take the B74 turn off (Xkm past Latrobe roundabout)
to Port Sorell and proceed through Wesley vale. At the roundabout
take the Port Sorell exit (straight ahead) and in 1.5 km turn
left into Kermode St. Turn left at the "T" junction
into Pitcairn St and take the first right into Anderson St. Camp
Banksia is on your left.
From
Exeter
Traveling
west on the B71, take the C708 turn off to the right (straight
ahead) towards Port Sorell. At the roundabout take the Port Sorell
exit (right turn) and in 1.5 km turn left into Kermode St. Turn
left at the "T" junction into Pitcairn St and take the
first right into Anderson St. Camp Banksia is on your left.
Travelling
times/distances from Port Sorell:
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Distance |
Time |
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Latrobe |
17km |
15min |
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Devonport |
22km |
15min |
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Railton |
32km |
25min |
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Sheffield |
42km |
35min |
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Burnie |
76km |
50min |
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Launceston |
78km |
1hr |
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Wilmot |
80km |
1hr
15min |
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Cradle
Mt |
110km |
1hr
35min |
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Strahan |
234km |
3hr
45min |
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Hobart |
279km |
3hr
15min |
Public
Transport
Sea
Spirit
of Tasmania terminal, Devonport have daily vehicular ferry crossings
to and from the mainland. Contact TT
Line.
Air
Devonport
Airport has daily flights to and from the mainland. Contact Qantas
Link
Road
Tasmanian
Redline Coaches operate throughout the state but don't have
a service to Port Sorell. Their nearest stop is Devonport or Latrobe.
Serenity
Shuttles operates a minibus along the North west coast and
will connect with ferry, bus and airplanes. (Ph 03 6424 9251)
Visitor Information
Devonport
Visitor Information Centre
Latrobe
& Port Sorrell Visitor Information Centres
Port Sorell General Information
The
following downloads are courtesy of Latrobe Visitor Information
Centre.
Port
of Golden Beaches (PDF 27k)
Port
Sorell Accommodation (PDF 93k) - including Hawley
Beach, Shearwater and Port Sorell
Eating
Out - Port Sorell (PDF 3,954k)
Eating
Out - Port Sorell (PDF 33k) - without images
Things
to do in Port Sorell (PDF 1,529k)
Things
to do in Port Sorell (PDF 22k) - without images
Other
Suggested Activities (PDF 57k)
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