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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.

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Announcement : 24 Nov - As part of the Active Transport Strategy, Civilscape will be replacing an existing asphalt footpath at Burnie Park with a new 3.0m wide asphalt footpath. Works are expected to be completed by Christmas

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.

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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.

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Fern Glade Reserve

Fern Glade Road 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.

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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.

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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.

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Oakleigh Park

Oakleigh Park, Brickwell Street, Burnie 7320

This small historical parkland has an important link with the European settlement of Burnie.

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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.

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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.

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Round Hill Lookout

Round Hill lookout, Letteene Rd, Round Hill 7320

With spectacular views of the city and the surrounding farmlands, Round Hill Lookout gives you a 360 degree panorama of the city, rolling hills, farmland, escarpments as well as coastal scenery.

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