PLEASE NOTE: This tour is specifically designed for Cruise Ship passengers. Times may vary depending on docking and departure times.

 Explore on this guided small-group day trip Mother Nature at its very finest at spectacular world heritage listed Cradle Mountain. Enjoy the short walks including Enchanted Walk, Dove Lake, Rainforest Walk and The Weindorfers Forest Walk. Finish the day sampling local award-winning produce and wines.

Shore Excursion - Cradle Mountain day tour from Burnie

Small group tour (minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 guests).
We will take you to the world heritage area of Cradle Mountain.
We will drop you off at the Visitors Centre, where you will catch the shuttle bus service down to Dove Lake observation point. 
From here you will have the option to take one of a variety of walks within the national park. 
All guests must register their walk at Dove Lake and stick to defined walkways and paths.
We will then meet you at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge - Tavern where we will enjoy lunch as a group.


Cradle Mountain Sightseeing Tour from Devonport or Burnie

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.


Sheffield Sightseeing Tour

The Wings Wildlife Park shuttle offers the perfect Burnie Shore Excursion, providing excellent value and a convenient schedule to fit your time in Burnie. You have 2 hours at Wings.

This excursion includes a scenic drive inland and a return trip along the beautiful Leven River, passing through the charming coastal village of Penguin. 

You'll have the chance to get up close to iconic Australian animals like kangaroos, wallabies, Tasmanian Devils, cuddly koalas, and vibrant parrots. Knowledgeable staff will share insights about these unique creatures and their conservation.

Enjoy Tasmanian delicacies at the on-site café. Explore the souvenir shop for unique Tasmanian gifts.

Book your excursion to Wings Wildlife Park now, and our shuttle will transport you from the port and back in time for your ship's departure. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Australia's wildlife and landscapes.

This trip has a guide/driver and is self guided at Wings Wildlife Park.

Wings Wildlife Park Shuttle, Burnie Shore Excursion

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.



Wings Wildlife Park and Scenic Tour 

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)

Regional museum: Free entry to explore Burnie's history. 5-minute walk to the shuttle bus.

Reserve your spot now or buy from the Eguide desk on the day.

Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

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.

Stanley and The Nut Tour 

Spend the day exploring the beautiful countryside and surrounds of the regional city Burnie. You will get to explore the famous Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens, visit Guide Falls, have the chance to taste some whisky and learn about Burnie's History.

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.


Burnie Sightseeing Tour

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.

Tasmanian Wine & Food Trail 

This day trip to Cradle Mountain 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.

Day Excursion Burnie Cradle Mt

Explore the beautiful Leven Valley. Visit the Caves for a guided tour. Travel through scenic landscapes as we travel to the Lookout over Leven Canyon. We 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.


Leven Canyon and Gunns Pains Caves Tour 

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.

Half Day Shore Excursion from Burnie

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.



Devonport Sightseeing Tour

This is an opportunity to explore the local area and visit a winery and also call in to a chocolate factory.

Devonport Area Private Wine and Chocolate Tour

Experience Tasmania's treasures worry-free on our 5-hour tour tailored for cruise ship passengers. With small group sizes ensuring personalized attention, explore highlights like George Woodhouse Lookout for scenic views, encounter wildlife at Wings Wildlife Park, and indulge in wine tasting at Leven Valley Vineyard. Discover Penguin Village and Hellyer’s Distillery for more experiences. Explore Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens with a chance to spot wild platypuses. Conclude with a photo stop at Upper Burnie Lookout before returning to Burnie by 3:15 PM (adjusted for earlier departures). Book now for a seamless and unforgettable Tasmanian adventure!

Discovering Tasmania: Burnie Shore Excursion 

Embark on an adventure tailored for cruise passengers seeking Cradle Mountain's allure. With a maximum of 20 guests, our intimate SIX hour ensures personalized experiences. The drive each way to Cradle Mountain takes 90 minutes.

Discover UNESCO World Heritage-listed wilderness, from pristine lakes to ancient rainforests. Start at Dove Lake, stroll to the iconic Boatshed for serene moments, and capture nature's beauty. Encounter Tasmania's endangered Tasmanian Devils up close at Devils at Cradle sanctuary. Learn about conservation efforts and witness their playful antics in their natural habitat—an unparalleled opportunity to connect with Australia's unique wildlife.

Cradle Mountain with Tasmanian Devils Burnie Shore Excursion 

Embark on an intimate adventure tailored for personalized attention. Indulge in regional tasting platters and coffee alongside delectable whisky cream fudge at the outset of your journey. Immerse yourself in the inner workings of Hellyers Road Distillery with an exclusive guided tour, revealing the artistry behind each cask of whisky. Experience a curated tasting of premium whiskies and creamy liqueurs, guided by expert connoisseurs. From smooth single malts to rich liqueurs, each sip narrates Tasmania's whisky-making heritage. Explore the intricate nuances of flavor, aroma, and texture, gaining a profound appreciation for the craftsmanship behind every drop.

Hellyers Road Experience: Burnie Shore Excursion

Embark on a scenic journey to uncover dairy treasures amidst coastal and rural vistas, ending in Sheffield's charming murals.

The total tour is 5 hours and includes driving time between attractions that we stop at.

Start with a coastal drive through Penguin, leading to Anvers Chocolate Factory. Indulge in heavenly chocolates and witness skilled chocolatiers in action. Explore Ashgrove Cheeses for artisanal flavors, then savor Van Diemen's Ice Cream.

Pause in Sheffield to admire vibrant murals and Mt Roland's beauty.
Return via pastoral landscapes to Burnie.

Note: Refreshments' cost not included. Entry to destinations is free. Experience a journey to tantalize your taste buds and enchant your senses.


Burnie Shore Excursion: Scenery, Chocolate, Cheese and Ice Cream 

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. 

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