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Visit the Little Penguins

Friends of Burnie Penguins provide a free interpretative guided experience to visitors to the Burnie Little Penguin colony.

Platypus Spotting in Burnie

Explore the rivers edge of Fern Glade Reserve for the platypus in its natural environment.

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden

The 25-acre garden features over 22,000 select rhododendrons and companion plants, creating a spectacular floral display between late August and January each year.

Guide Falls Farm

Nestled just above the infamous Guide Falls (19km south of Burnie) on the North West Coast of Tasmania is Guide Falls Farm.

Burnie's parks and reserves have an extensive choice of facilities and services where you can enjoy a host of recreational activities. They include playgrounds, barbecue, and picnic areas as well as off-leash areas for your dog.

Shared Paths, Walking Tracks and Trails

Burnie boasts a range of shared paths, walking tracks and trails, in both wilderness and urban settings.

Beaches of Burnie

Burnie has some 15km of coastline including many beautiful beaches you can easily access.

Scenic Lookouts

Take in panoramic views of Burnie. Take in views of the busy city centre and port. Platforms at higher elevations provide coastal vistas and views into Burnie's hinterland.

Self Drive Day Trips

Travel in any direction from Burnie to experience unique locations; gourmet trails, natural wonders, history, retail therapy. Using Burnie as a home base you can design a range of half or full day itinerary that suits your interests.

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