Burnie, Tasmania
Burnie, nestled on the shores of Emu Bay, is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and a thriving creative spirit. Located on Tasmania's stunning North West Coast, Burnie has transformed from a bustling timber and pulp mill town into a haven for makers and artisans.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, with Burnie offering easy access to waterfalls, scenic bushwalks, and the serene Fernglade Reserve—home to the elusive platypus. Just minutes away, the 12-hectare Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden bursts with seasonal colour and is a must-see for garden lovers.
Conveniently located, Burnie is just a 35-minute drive (49 km) west of Devonport, the gateway to Tasmania, and a 90-minute drive (110 km) from the iconic Cradle Mountain. Whether you're seeking natural beauty, artisan crafts, or a relaxing coastal vibe, Burnie is an ideal destination to explore.
