Parks

Burnie MTB Park - Pump Track and Mountain Bike Trails

Burnie Pump Track and Mountain Bike Trails, View Rd, Montello 7320

The "Send it Case it" pump track and MTB cycle path are now open - Grab your BMX, scooter, or unicycle (?) and 'Send-it' on these mountain biking tracks.

Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve

Burnie Park

Burnie park carpark, Park st, Burnie 7320

Within a short stroll or drive from Burnie CBD, you'll find a tranquil retreat featuring lush greenery, a rose garden, a waterfall, and various accessible amenities including playgrounds, barbecues, and picnic facilities.

Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens, Trails

Warning : 28 Nov - The walking track from Oldaker Falls to Burnie Park is closed to pedestrians due to storm damage. Please avoid the area for your safety.

Burnie Waterfront, West Beach

Burnie Waterfront, West Beach, 2 North Terrace, Burnie 7320

Follow the main streets of the city centre to the Burnie foreshore, the City by the Sea. West Beach is a block from the central business district and is connected by boardwalk to the new University of Tasmania Cradle Coast Campus and the little penguin habitat on the western end of the beach.

Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve

Cooee Beach and public toilets

Cooee Beach, Bass hwy, Cooee 7320

Calm sandy beach offering a picnic area, a long low-tide shoreline & expansive coastal views. Carpark, picnic table and public toilets are located on the eastern end.

Tagged as: , Nature

Cooee Point Reserve

Cooee Point Reserve, Cooee Point Road, Cooee 7320

Absolute beachfront! The Burnie City Council provides a short stay (max 2 nights) free camping permit for fully self-contained vehicles, 2.5km west of the Burnie town centre.

Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden, 55 Breffny Road, Burnie 7320

The 25-acre garden features over 22,000 select rhododendrons and companion plants, creating a spectacular floral display between late August and January each year.

Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens

Fern Glade Reserve

Fern Glade Reserve, Burnie 7320

A peaceful river valley on the edge of the city abundant in flora and fauna. It offers tracks for long walks along the banks of the Emu River and the chance to see platypus surfacing. For those more adventurous take a bush walk to the lookout.

Tagged as: , Nature, Trails, Recreation Reserve

Guide Falls

Guide Falls, 245 West Ridgley Rd, Ridgley 7321

A 20-minute scenic drive south of Burnie past the township of Ridgley, Guide Waterfall is the most accessible waterfalls in the Burnie hinterland.

Tagged as: , Nature

Oldaker Falls

Oldaker Falls, Burnie 7320

Burnie Park is divided by a natural waterway flowing over the Oldaker Waterfalls which can be viewed at the top of a short walking trail, and flows into a small pond with a raft of ducks.

Tagged as: , Nature

Platypus Spotting in Burnie

Fern Glade Platypus Reserve, Fernglade Road, Burnie 7320

Explore the rivers edge trail of Fern Glade Reserve for the platypus in its natural environment.

Tagged as: , Nature