Things to do in Burnie

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Burnie Attractions

It's hardly surprising that so many vacationers visit Burnie every year. This appealing city is filled with tempting things to do. Whether you're fond of seeing the sights or trying more exhilarating activities, you'll never be bored here.

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What to do in Burnie

Things to Do in Burnie with Kids

Burnie boasts plenty of nearby fun activities for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.

 

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Burnie Arts & Function Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Burnie Arts & Function Centre in Burnie. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Burnie Arts & Function Centre

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden

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Explore the great outdoors at Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden, a lovely green space in Burnie. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden

Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk

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After visiting Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Burnie. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk

Hellyers Road Distillery

You can take time to visit Hellyers Road Distillery during your travels to Burnie. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hellyers Road Distillery

Little Penguin Observation Centre

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Penguin Observation Centre during your travels in Burnie. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Little Penguin Observation Centre

Maker's Workshop Information Centre

Maker's Workshop Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Burnie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Maker's Workshop Information Centre

Burnie Park

Explore the great outdoors at Burnie Park, a lovely green space in Burnie. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Burnie Park

Montello Gully

Explore the great outdoors at Montello Gully, a lovely green space in Burnie.

Montello Gully

Burnie Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Burnie at Burnie Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Burnie Golf Club

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Havenview

If you're spending some time in Havenview, Hellyers Road Distillery and Fern Glade Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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South Burnie

South Burnie is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Burnie area, you might plan a trip to Burnie Arts & Function Centre or Hellyers Road Distillery.

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Heybridge

While visiting Heybridge, you might make a stop by sights like Blythe River Conservation Area and Chasm Creek Conservation Area.

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Upper Burnie

While Upper Burnie isn't home to many top sights, Hellyers Road Distillery and Burnie Arts & Function Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Park Grove

While Park Grove might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Burnie Park and Burnie Arts & Function Centre.

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Cooee

The museums and gardens are just a few features travelers like about Cooee. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Burnie Park and Little Penguin Observation Centre are a few top places to visit.

Cooee
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Popular day trips from Burnie

Wynyard which includes flowers, tranquil scenes and wildflowers

Wynyard

Frequently asked questions

Is Burnie worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Burnie. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Burnie?
Guide Falls and Fern Glade Reserve are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Burnie while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burnie?
Guide Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in Burnie and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Burnie?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Fern Glade Reserve, Emu River Conservation Area and Round Hill Reserve with a three-day trip to Burnie. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Devonport.
What are some activities to do in Burnie with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Burnie with kids.

What to do in Burnie for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Burnie for adults.
Are there free things to do in Burnie?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Burnie. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Fern Glade Reserve is a must for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.