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Fare Structure
Learn about Spirit of Tasmania’s fare structure, including fare types and factors that influence pricing. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or in a group, we offer options to suit your journey.
Fare Types
Fare FAQs
Fare prices
The Sailors Club
Enjoy the perks of our loyalty program the Sailors Club. As a member you’ll have access to an array of benefits plus the more you travel the more rewards you will receive. And the best part? It’s free to join!
Group Bookings
Spirit of Tasmania offers tailored group booking options for sports teams, educational excursions, and special events, with benefits like discounted fares, pre-paid dining, and deferred payments.
Groups of 15 or can also expect to enjoy dedicated services and incentives.
Partner Offers
We have partnered up with a host of fantastic businesses to offer you exclusive discounts on travel, accommodation and adventure!
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Whether you’re set on exploring Tassie or heading to the mainland, make the most of your next journey.
Booking your Ticket​
Essential information for booking tickets on our ships and ferry service to Devonport, Tasmania, and Geelong, Victoria.
Find helpful last-minute details to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience.
Check-in opens between 1.5 hours to 2.5 hours prior to departure and closes strictly 45 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Sailing Information
Your day of sailing has arrived! Before we welcome you on board, there are some things to be aware of so that you can enjoy the travel adventure ahead.
You’ll soon discover the journey is so much more than just a ferry to Tasmania and back.
Prepare for your upcoming sailing.Â
Read our guide to ensure a stress free boarding experience.Â
Check Tasmania’s Biosecurity rules to avoid confiscations.
Vehicle Boarding
Bringing your wheels along? Whether it’s a car, motorbike, or bicycle, boarding is a breeze. Just drive or ride straight on and get ready to relax as you embark on your next adventure.
For more details, read our Vehicle Booking Guide or General Information Guide to help you prepare for a seamless journey.
Sailing Schedule
Explore Spirit of Tasmania’s sailing schedule for detailed departure and arrival times, check-in requirements, and specific information for day and night sailings.
Plan your journey with essential details to ensure a smooth and timely boarding experience.
Latest updates
On-time
Our Terminals
136 Corio Quay Road, Nth Geelong
Esplanade, East Devonport
Spirit of Tasmania’s fleet has evolved significantly since its inception, with the current vessels, Spirit of Tasmania I and II, offering enhanced passenger and freight capacities. The company is set to further upgrade its services with the introduction of two new purpose-built ships, Spirit of Tasmania IV and V, which will replace the existing fleet in the coming years.
Spirit of Tasmania’s FAQs cover pensioner fares, child and infant fare eligibility, pet travel policies, vehicle transport guidelines, booking amendments, and terminal parking availability.
Accommodation
Whether you’re seeking luxury or a budget-friendly choice, there’s an option to ensure a comfortable journey.
Day tickets
Specific needs
There are several places to eat and drink on board, offering everything from relaxed meals to quick bites. Enjoy fresh Tasmanian produce at Tasmanian Market Kitchen (TMK), relax with local wines at Bar 7, and unwind in the summery Terrace Lounge Bar or the family-friendly Top Deck Lounge.Â
Our onboard shop, The Pantry, also offers freshly prepared sandwiches, snacks, drinks and specialty Tasmanian products.
Dining
Bars
Enjoy the latest movie releases in our two onboard cinemas, with multiple screenings during each sailing.
Movie times are dependant on the departure time of your sailing.Â
Spirit of Tasmania offers a vibrant onboard entertainment experience for passengers of all ages. Enjoy live performances from talented musicians, fun-filled children’s activities. With spacious lounges, viewing decks and entertainment zones, there’s plenty to explore while you sail.
Kids Activities
Flavours of Tassie
Spirit of Tasmania offers a range of onboard facilities, including a cinema, children’s play area, comfortable lounges, a gaming area, and an onboard store. Passengers can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in designated areas and scenic views from the open deck.
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Travel your way
Free your inner explorer, embrace your spirited traveller and sail into your next Tassie road trip. Whether you are searching for adventure, nature, culture or luxury, get inspired with our brand new road trip itineraries, each designed with the spirited traveller in mind.
Explore Tasmania
Discover the best of Victoria with our ultimate trip-planning guide. Pristine waters, untouched nature, impressive natural wonders, acclaimed produce, and charming towns steeped in history… Tasmania has it all.
Accommodation and wellbeing
Food and drink
Experiences and tours
Events and markets
Explore Victoria
Discover the best of Victoria with our ultimate trip-planning guide. From world-class restaurants and cozy accommodations to must-see attractions, exciting tours, and upcoming events, everything you need is in one place.Â
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FAQs
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Preparing for sailing
Prepare for your sailing adventure
Freight
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Terms and conditions
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Special requests
Specific assistance information
This year celebrate New Year’s Eve on The Esplanade at Cowes and bring your family along to enjoy a family friendly fireworks display, starting at 9:30pm.
Cowes,
Victoria
Attraction
Koala Conservation Reserve
Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Wildlife Coast Cruises
Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant & Bar – Phillip Island Brewing Co
San Remo Hotel Motel
Concert or Performance
Luke Kidgell at Berninneit Cowes
Beach HQ Restaurant & Bar
