Triabunna is a scenic port-side town and the
gateway to the natural wonders and historic
sites of Maria Island.
Triabunna is the second largest township on the
east coast of Tasmania, (after St Helens,
population 2049, 2006 Census) the civic and
municipal heart of the Glamorgan Spring Bay
Council and is 84 kilometres to the north-east
of the state capital Hobart. Triabunna is a
coastal town on the Tasman Highway, and is
sheltered within Spring Bay at the mouth of
MacCleans Creek and Vickerys Rivulet. The
nearest township to Triabunna is Orford, 6
kilometres to the south on the far side of the
bay. At the 2006 census, Triabunna had a
population of 796.
Triabunna offers accommodation, shops,
galleries and tearooms and the local marina is
a great place to sample the succulent local
scallops, mussels and abalone while taking in
the view.
Triabunna is just over a 1-hr drive north-east of
Hobart.