Burnie

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By plane

Regional Express flies to Burnie Airport from Melbourne up to 6 times a day. Burnie Airport is located in the nearby town of Wynyard.
Rental cars are available at the airport, as are taxis and a shuttle bus to Burnie.

By car

Burnie is located on the Bass Highway, which is part of the National Highway No 1.
The highway is of a high standard with 4 lanes between Burnie and Devonport and varies between 2 and 4 lanes between Devonport, Launceston and Hobart. It will take around 40 minutes to drive to/from Devonport to Burnie, around 2 hours to drive to/from Launceston and around 4 hours to drive to/from Hobart.

Metro Tasmania operates scheduled bus services in the Burnie area, as well as services to Wynyard, Somerset, Penguin and Ulverstone. Timetables are available from Metrotas website [http://www.metrotas.com.au/timetables/burnie/] Fares are around $8 for a single one way trip, per person.

thumbnail|200px|Tasmanian native hen at the Romaine Reserve, Burnie

• {{see

| name=Visitor Information Centre | alt= | url=http://www.discoverburnie.net/About-Burnie/Visitor-Information-Centre | email=
| address=2 Bass Highway, Parklands | lat= | long= | directions=At the Makers' Workshop, see below
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| name=Little Penguin Observation Centre | alt= | url=https://www.facebook.com/BurniePenguinObservationCentre/ | email=
| address=Parsonage Point | lat= | long= | directions=along the foreshore boardwalk
| phone=+61 437 436 803 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours= | price=Free
| content=Guides are present around sunset from September to March.
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• Fernglade - few minutes drive east of the city, a ferny environment with picnic facilities, great for a BBQ and a walk along the banks of the Emu River.
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| name=Makers' Workshop | alt= | url=http://www.discoverburnie.net/What-to-see/Attractions-to-Experience/Makers-Workshop | email=
| address=West Park, Bass Highway | lat= | long= | directions=
| phone=+61 3 6430 7717 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=Open 7 days a week from 9AM-5PM Mon to Fri and 9AM-4PM Sat and Sun. Tour times 9:30AM, 10AM, 10:30AM, 11AM, 11:30AM, 1PM, 1:30PM, 2PM, 2:30PM, 3:30PM | price=Entry to the Makers Workshop is free. Creative Paper Tour prices $15 Adult, $8 Child, $12 Concession, $40 Family
| content=Includes Creative Paper Tasmania: a team of talented staff make beautiful handmade paper and paper gifts, with traditional, age old methods, including using roo droppings!
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• {{see

| name=Burnie Regional Museum | url=http://www.burnieregionalmuseum.net | email=
| address=Civic Centre Precinct, Little Alexander Street | lat= | long= | directions=
| phone = +61 3 6430 5746 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=Open daily Monday to Friday from 10AM-4:30PM | price=$6.50 adults, Concession $5.00, Children $2.50
| content= Formerly the Pioneer Village Museum, it contains an indoor street interpreting the environment of the period 1890-1910 when Burnie was at the height of its first economic boom. It also has free temporary exhibitions.
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• {{see

| name=Burnie Regional Art Gallery | url=http://www.burniearts.net/Art-Gallery
| address=77 – 79 Wilmot Street Burnie
| phone=+61 3 6430 5875
| hours=10am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday | price=Free
| content=Located in the basement of the Arts and Function centre, the Art Gallery has three galleries featuring temporary exhibitions.
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• {{see

| name=Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden | alt= | url=http://www.emuvalleyrhodo.com.au | email=enquiries@evrg.com.au
| address=55 Breffny Road, Romaine | lat= | long= | directions=Turn left at Cascade Rd., 6 km south of Burnie on B18 and follow signs
| phone=+61 3 6433 1805 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=Daily 9AM–5PM (closed Christmas Day and Good Friday) | price=Entry fee applies
| lastedit=2016-03-06
| content=13 hectares of gardens, featuring 23,000 rhododendrons and other plants. Peak flowering Sept–Nov. Tea rooms.
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• Heritage town walk - brochure from Visitor Centre.

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| name=Thai Smile Cafe and Takeaway | alt= | url=http://www.thaismileburnie.com.au | email=
| address=4/18 Terrylands Street, Hillcrest | lat= | long= | directions=
| phone=+61 3 6431 6139 | tollfree= | fax=
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| name=Dave's Noodles | alt= | url= | email=
| address=129 Wilson Street | lat= | long= | directions=
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• {{eat

| name=Fish Frenzy | alt= | url=http://fishfrenzyburnie.com.au/ | email=fishfrenzyburnie@outlook.com
| address=2 North Terrace | lat= | long= | directions=Burnie Surf Club Building
| phone=+61 3 6432 1111 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours= | price=
| lastedit=2017-09-23
| content=A variety of fish and chips, seafood and salad options.
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| name=Bayviews Restaurant & Lounge Bar | alt= | url=http://bayviewsrestaurant.com.au/ | email=
| address= | lat= | long= | directions=On top of Fish Frenzy
| phone=+61 3 6431 7999 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=M–W 5PM–late, Th–Sa noon–late | price=
| lastedit=2017-12-02
| content=Very nice food, or just for drinks.
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• {{eat

| name=Indian Tandoor House | alt= | url=http://indiantandoorhouse.com/ | email=
| address=6 Alexander Street | lat= | long= | directions=
| phone=+61 3 6431 5111 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=Daily 5PM–9PM | price=
| lastedit=2017-12-02
| content=Best Indian in town.
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• {{eat

| name=food + brew | alt= | url=https://www.foodbrewburnie.com/ | email=foodbrewburnie@gmail.com
| address=1 Cattley Street | lat= | long= | directions=on the corner of Marine Terrace
| phone=+61 3 6431 9225 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=M–W 7:30–3:30PM, Th, F 7:30AM–late, Sa, Su 8:30AM–late | price=
| lastedit=2017-12-02
| content=Good for coffee, drinks and meals for all sized groups.
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Hellyers Road Distillery - Makes whisky and also has a cafe and restaurant.

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