🚂 Plan Your Visit to Don River Railway

Open 7 Days a Week
Step into Tasmania’s rail heritage at Don River Railway — a living museum celebrating over a century of rail history.

Explore our indoor and open-air museum, home to one of the largest collections of Tasmanian railway rollingstock. Wander through historic station buildings, view restored locomotives, carriages, and freight wagons, and discover the stories behind our railways.

🔎 Museum Highlights Include:

  • The original Devonport Signal Box

  • The beautifully preserved Ulverstone Station building

  • A vast outdoor yard of heritage rollingstock

  • Walk-through displays and restoration workshops

🕘 Opening Hours

  • Monday to Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Thursday to Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

🛠️ Museum Entry

  • Just $5.00 per person, payable at the door — no booking needed


🛤️ Train Journeys

Take a scenic 30-minute return journey through the picturesque Don Reserve to Coles Beach and back — an experience the whole family will enjoy.

🚆 Train Operating Days

  • Thursday to Sunday, year-round

  • Extra services run on public holidays, during school holidays, and for special events

🎟️ Train Ticket Prices

  • Adult (18+): $18.00

  • Senior: $16.00

  • Child (4–17): $13.00

  • Family (2 Adults + 2 Children): $50.00

  • Children 3 & Under: Free (limit 2 per paying adult)

  • Companion Card Holders: Free

👉 Click the “Book Now” button under Standard Train Journey to view departure times and availability.


👥 Group Bookings & Discounts

Planning a visit for a school, club, tour group, or large family gathering?
We offer discounted rates for groups of 20 or more — ideal for educational trips, social clubs, or group tours.

📧 Contact us directly to discuss your needs and secure a tailored group booking:

Group Bookings

Planning a group outing?

Don River Railway offers a memorable experience.
Get started with group bookings today.

Events

Looking for a unique experience?

Discover our special events that add an extra touch of magic to your railway journey. Explore upcoming events.