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Your Burnie Holiday

Our Burnie holiday packages give you endless opportunities to indulge in new sights, sounds and flavours. And with all the travel planning taken care of, you can kick back and enjoy your city break just like you deserve. If your trip to Burnie includes a little sightseeing, hit up major attractions such as Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk, Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden and Burnie Arts & Function Centre. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. Your dream Burnie holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Burnie Holiday

Things to do in and around Burnie

Burnie is ideal for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering a variety of activities such as water sports, golfing, and visits to private country clubs. Popular experiences include wildlife encounters, day trips, and little sightseeing excursions, making it a perfect destination for a Tasmanian holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Burnie's scenic shorelines and enjoy the local attractions on a memorable shore excursion.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Penguin Undercover Market, 16.1km from Burnie, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and find unique gifts. Don't miss the Bloomin Tulips Festival, also 16.1km away, showcasing local crafts and delightful souvenirs in a bustling setting.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Burnie Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For a slightly further escape, Seabrook Golf Club offers similar outdoor vibes. Alternatively, unwind at Mount Montgomery Nature Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster Expeditions, where you can engage in exciting water sports 25.7km from Burnie. Explore the whimsical Tasmazia maze, located 48.3km away, perfect for family fun. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Lake Barrington International Rowing Course, 46.7km from Burnie.

Nightlife

In Burnie, enjoy a relaxed nightlife with cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit the Waterfront for scenic views and live music at local venues. The Burnie Arts and Function Centre often hosts events, while the local breweries offer tastings and a friendly atmosphere to unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Burnie

Burnie, Tasmania, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches, scenic reserves, and a picturesque esplanade. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Burnie Arts, Burnie Park, and South Burnie Beach, which cater to families and those seeking a relaxing coastal experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the beach or immersing yourself in the local culture, Burnie has something to delight every traveller.

  • Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade that offers breathtaking views of the coastline. Ideal for romantic walks or family outings, the boardwalk is perfect for enjoying the fresh sea breeze while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Burnie.
  • Burnie Arts & Function Centre: Immerse yourself in the local culture at this vibrant arts centre, showcasing a variety of exhibitions and performances. It's a hub for creativity, where you can appreciate the artistic spirit of Burnie and perhaps catch a live show or workshop.
  • Burnie Park: A lovely urban park that provides a serene escape from the city buzz. Great for families, this park features expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic spots, making it a delightful place to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Burnie

The best time to visit Burnie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Burnie

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Burnie.
  • Consider traveling to Burnie during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Burnie Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Burnie Airport (BWT)
Population
20,000
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Little Penguin Observation Centre, Hellyers Road Distillery and Guide Falls

Our pick of the best Burnie Hotel Deals

Beach Hotel

Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
1 Wilson Street Burnie TAS
The price is AU$150 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
AU$150
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (375 reviews)
great room, very spacious, spotless Plus a fantastic complementary breakfast.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Beach Hotel
Nightcap at Burnie Townhouse

Nightcap at Burnie Townhouse

3.5 out of 5
139 Wilson Street Burnie TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$162 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$162
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (410 reviews)
Check in staff very courteous and helpful. Room was very clean and well layed out. Bathroom was modern with shower in bath arrangement. Besides the usual, also had toaster and microwave oven, which was handy. Not far from anything. Beach and shops about a 5-10 min walk away. Quiet up on the 4th floor. ...

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Nightcap at Burnie Townhouse
One North Terrace

One North Terrace

2.5 out of 5
1 North Terrace Burnie TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$196 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$196
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Very modern and clean. Close by to restaurants.

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

One North Terrace
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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