Burnie Local Attractions

Makers Workshop

This modern museum which highlights the wood and paper industry in Burnie was quite interesting, and well-located on the boardwalk which runs out of town

Emu Valley Rhodo­dendron Garden

A really beautiful garden with all work done by a brilliant crowd of volunteers, including a Japanese Garden section.

Penguin Obsevation Centre

See Little Penguins in their natural habitat at the Little Penguin Observation Centre, located at Parsonage Point.

Burnie Art Gallery

The Gallery has its own extensive exhibition program, more than 30 visual and performing arts projects every year.

Hellyers Road Distillery

Hellyers Road Distillery is set in a beautiful landscape with beautiful views, restaurant and great food.

Burnie Beaches

South Beach, West Beach and Cooee, all of them enjoying a northerly aspect overlooking Bass Strait on Tasmania's North West Coast.

Annsleigh Gardens

The award-winning Gardens is located just a 9-minute drive south of Burnie, on Tasmanias northwest coast.

Fernglade

Fern Glade Reserve is one of Burnie's most valuable natural and recreational resources is a peaceful river valley on the edge of the city.

The Cheese Shop

The Cheese Shop sources milk from about 100 dairy farms, within a 120 kilometre radius of Burnie. It is superb dairy country.