Mar 31 - Norwegian Spirit

Expected Weather Conditions

What’s happening today in Burnie?

Wilmot Street, Marine Plaza

Discover Burnie Hub - Burnie experience expert volunteers are available to provide suggestions and directions.

Photo with the Mayor - the Mayor will be available today to welcome passengers

Local Attractions Tour Buses - Attractions Bus, Coastline Tours

Local Musician - nil

Makers Market - Assortment of handcrafted items - Andrea Garrett (Crystal Suncatchers); Rainbow Hues  (Gemstones); Green Monkey Crafts (Candles); Pearl's Girl  (Knitted items); Helen's Pop-Up  (Greeting cards); Candles, Soaps and Cavaliers  (Candles & soaps); Happy Hats (Hats); Handmade by Nan (Clothing); Deviant Distillery (Alcoholic spirits); Coppered Botanics (Jewellery); The Soapy Sew n Sews (Soaps); Lynkglass  (Glass items); Artisan Bound (Woodwork); Tasmanian Soap Farm (Soaps); Lewina Homestead  (Skincare & soaps); Rex Blackwell (Books); Gemstone Jewellery & Crystals  (Jewellery); Infinity Ko Studio (Handcrafted Crochet Bags); Mae by the Bay Opal Jewellery  (Opal jewellery).

Little Alexander Street, Civic Plaza

Burnie Regional Museum 10:00 - 16:00 

• Federation Street: Burnie Circa 1900 - Wander the charming Federation Street and see how ordinary people lived more than 100 years ago.  Discover the lifestyles and aspirations of our forebears through rooms alive with personal treasures, memorabilia and tools of the trade.

Burnie Regional Art Gallery 10:00 - 16:00 

• Create Your Future – Spotlight on Hellyer College shines a light on the next generation of emerging artists
• Max Dupain and Ansel Adams: In Search of Perfection – Brings Dupain’s architectural images of Harry Seidler’s modernist buildings alongside Adam’s landscapes of the American West for the first time.
• Troy Ruffles – Stone Tides Weeping Trees – Is a visual and poetic meditation on the Miena Cider Gums of Tasmania’s central highland plateau. These eucalypts, resilient yet vulnerable, occupy a singular place in the Tasmanian psyche, enduring one of the most remote and unforgiving landscapes in Australia.

Exhibitions:

Other City Attractions

#DiscoverBurnie photo frame take a picture and share to socials at the eastern end of the Waterfront.

The Burnie CBD provides opportunities for retail therapy and refreshments.

Art Deco and Federation walks - follow the trail maps to view the period buildings in the Burnie CBD.

Boardwalk west of the waterfront, be on the look out for the little fairy Penguin burrows, view the video Livefeed at the Penguin Observation Centre

Burnie Park - meander around the rose, tree and rhododendron gardens, home of the historic Burnie Inn. Take a short walk up to the Oldaker waterfall for additional scenic views.

Plaza Arcade off Wilson St - Assortment of Artists and Makers offering locally produced products with a unique Tasmanian flavour.

Eastern walking attractions

For those who enjoy longer walks, take the South East pathway over the Oakleigh pedestrian bridge to reach:

• Oakleigh Park features picnic seating and tables, playground equipment, murals, a fountain and a sundial. 
• South Burnie Esplanade beach with colourful changerooms, a yacht club boat ramp and the Pulp and Paper Interpretation Trail.