Bluff Beach, or Mersey Bluff Beach, is a picturesque coastal destination in Devonport, Tasmania. It features a low-gradient, sandy shoreline with clear blue waters, offering breathtaking views of the Bass Strait. The beach is a favorite among both locals and tourists for its serene environment and various amenities like picnic shelters, electric barbecues, and a skate park nearby. It is also patrolled by volunteer lifeguards during summer months, ensuring a safe swimming experience for visitors. The surrounding area includes the iconic Mersey Bluff Lighthouse and a scenic walking and cycling path, making it a perfect spot for leisurely activities.
\ The beach is located within the Mersey Bluff Precinct, which includes a children's playground, public toilets, showers, and change rooms. These facilities enhance the overall experience for families and groups. For those interested in history or cultural exploration, there are nearby attractions like the Tiagarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre and the Cenotaph.
\ Devonport itself is Tasmania's third-largest city, serving as the first port of call for travelers arriving on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry from Victoria. This proximity to the ferry terminal makes Bluff Beach an ideal stop for those exploring Tasmania's north-west coast.
