Independent in Burnie

Burnie is a walkable neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants, bars, and wine. The neighbourhood's friendly people and small-town vibe are just a couple of its charming qualities. Take in the natural beauty of the sea, beaches, and riverfront—or broaden your horizons with some local art. A stay at one of Burnie's hotels makes it easy to venture out into the greater Burnie area.

Sightseeing around Burnie

The museums and wineries are some of the area's top attractions. Sights like Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Burnie Arts & Function Centre, and Ulverstone History Museum offer insight into the local culture. Gunns Plains Caves, Leven Canyon Lookout, and Wings Wildlife Park are some local landmarks. Create some family memories at Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden and Guide Falls Alpaca and Animal Park.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. Soak up some sun at Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk, Somerset Beach, and Sulpher Creek Beach. An enjoyable day at the park is awaiting you at Burnie Park, Memorial Park, or Sulpher Creek Recreation Area. A visit to Hellyers Road Distillery, Burnie Golf Club, or Seabrook Golf Club won't disappoint either.

Don't pass up a chance to see Little Penguin Observation Centre, Fern Glade Reserve, and East Wynard Beach. You can also head to Wynyard Golf Course, Mount Montgomery State Reserve, and Table Cape Tulip Farm.

Getting around Burnie

Burnie is 16.3 km (10.1 miles) from the airport in Burnie, TAS (BWT). You can also fly in and out of Devonport, TAS (DPO), which is located 46.2 km (28.7 miles) away.