Port Burnie

Unveil a hidden wonder just 20 minutes from Burnie: the famed Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens. Sprawling over 11 hectares amidst Tasmania's lush hills, it beckons explorers with its captivating landscapes. Immerse in the grandeur of towering trees, from ancient eucalypts to delicate ferns, forming a verdant canopy overhead. Amidst this green tapestry, vibrant rhododendrons and diverse botanical treasures await your discovery. As you stroll, let nature awaken your senses with rustling leaves and melodious birdsong. Keep watch for elusive platypuses in tranquil lakes and wallabies hopping among trees. Post-exploration, unwind at the café with famed Devonshire Teas and Tasmania's finest wine.

This day trip to the local area has been especially designed so cruise ship passengers can make the most of their limited time on shore. Choose between several locations Devonport, Sheffield, Latrobe, Penguin, to suit your needs. If time permits, stop at a winery or explore charming small towns. this shore excursion is a convenient way to enjoy nature and local culture. Note: Tour times will be adjusted to suit arrival/departure times of your cruise ship.

Take a scenic costal day trip with your knowledgeable and friendly local tour guide, who will show you around the magnificent township Stanley. Visit the Nut (chairlift available November to April). Enjoying the coastline of Northwest Tasmania. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie. Cruise Ship passengers are required to catch the free shuttle bus service from the Port of Burnie to Stop 1.

Explore the beautiful Leven Valley. Visit the Caves for a guided tour. Travel through scenic landscapes as we travel to the Lookout over Gunns Plains on our way up to the caves. We will visit Preston Falls and we will then travel along the picturesque coastline back to Burnie, stopping at Upper Burnie Lookout. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie.

Take a small group day trip with your knowledgeable and friendly local tour guide, who is ready to show you around the beautiful Northwest coast of Tasmania visiting Wings Wildlife Park. Then the chance for photos with the famous big penguin in the seaside town of Penguin. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie. Cruise Ship passengers must catch the free shuttle bus service to stop 1 in Burnie. This is where your tour departs from.

This day trip to Cradle Mountain National Park has been especially designed so cruise ship passengers can make the most of their limited time on shore. Note: Tour times will be adjusted to suit arrival/departure times of your cruise ship. Choose between several walking tracks on the mountain to suit your needs. See native wildlife as well as beautiful waterfalls and lakes. If time permits, stop at or explore charming small towns. this shore excursion is a convenient way to enjoy nature and local culture. Depending on the duration of your ships time in port, may require modification to the itinerary.

Spend a beautiful day traveling along rolling hills to the beautiful town of Sheffield overlooked by Mt Rowland. Spend some time walking around the town admiring the various murals of Sheffield. We then will drive to Devonport via the House of Anvers Chocolate Factory. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie.

This tailored day excursion to Devonport and Sheffield has been thoughtfully crafted with cruise ship passengers in mind, ensuring they maximize their precious time ashore. You have the flexibility to select from various destinations that align with your interests and preferences. Discover museums, captivating murals, charming small towns, and the picturesque landscapes of rolling hills and idyllic farmlands. This shore excursion offers a convenient and immersive opportunity to immerse yourself in the distinctive local culture and the delightful towns that adorn this region.

This tour needs a Booking Minimum of 2 adults for the tour to operate. This tour is not available for single guests. A relaxing day exploring some of the best wines that Northwest Tasmania has to offer! On this tour, you will visit a vineyard, enjoy Tasmanian Cider, learn about truffles. Also, you will have the opportunity to indulge some beautifully handmade Belgium Chocolate at the House of Anvers Chocolates. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie. Minimum of 2 adults for the tour to operate.

Travel along the Northwest coast of Tasmania to the beautiful city of Devonport. Tasmania's third largest city. We will visit the Bass Strait Maritime Museum, Mersey Bluff Lighthouse. We will then travel a short distance to the beautiful town of Latrobe, visiting the House of Anvers Chocolates. We will travel back to Burnie via the seaside town of Penguin. Please note that timing for the tour will be adjusted for cruise ship passengers with the times their ship is in the Port of Burnie.