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Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

By eGuide
8.4 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$103 per adult
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour features short stops and insights from our local guide.

Tour Highlights:
Upper Burnie Lookout: Panoramic views of Bass Strait and the picturesque harbour. Snap a photo of your cruise ship. (5 min)

Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens: Explore 11 hectares of botanical wonderland with rhododendrons and exotic flora. Keep an eye out for a platypus! (30 min)

Fernglade Reserve: Tranquil wilderness with native wonders like platypuses and vibrant birdlife. (10 min)

Charming Village of Penguin: Visit the seaside village named for its penguin colonies. Capture a photo with the iconic Penguin sculpture. (10 min)

For the Regatta ship the tour will visit Guide Falls instead of Penguin and Fernglade

Activity location

  • Multiple Locations Visited
    • 7320, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Multiple Locations Visited
    • 7320, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

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Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:15 am
Price details
NZ$102.67 x 1 AdultNZ$102.67
Total
Price is NZ$102.67
Until Sun, 7 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee for Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a TWO HOUR drive around Burnie led by a onboard guide with series of stops, some very short. The first departure is 10am other departures can be purchased from the eGuide desk once you arrive into Burnie, or if sold out here.

Activity itinerary

Burnie Attractions Bus
  • 5 stops
  • 2 Points of Interest
  • 3h
Operating schedule

Times adjusted for each cruise ship

13 Wilmot St

  • Start at the Makers Market where the free shuttle bus brings you from your cruise ship

Upper Burnie Lookout

  • Stop n. 1
  • A brief stop to capture breathtaking views of Burnie and snap a memorable photo of your cruise ship.

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden

  • Stop n. 2
  • Venture to the renowned Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens, where there's a high chance of spotting a wild platypus in one of the ponds or lakes. Relax at the delightful café with a panoramic view of the gardens, where you can purchase a Devonshire Tea or other refreshments, or simply savour the scenery. Admission charges are included in your ticket. (Toilet facilities available)

Fern Glade Platypus Reserve

  • Stop n. 3
  • Delve into the tranquillity of Fernglade Reserve, where pristine wilderness meets abundant wildlife. Encounter native wonders such as the elusive platypus and vibrant birdlife, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's wilderness.

Burnie Regional Museum

  • Stop n. 4
  • Our last stop is the museum which has a reconstructed street of how Burnie looked in the 1800’s. Entrance is free. If you disembark here there is a 5 minute walk to the shuttle bus.
Points of interest passed by on this route
  • Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden
  • Penguin Visitor Information Centre

Location

Activity location

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    Multiple Locations Visited
    • 7320, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Multiple Locations Visited
    • 7320, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

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