Experience the best highlights worry-free on our great-value 5-hour tour, designed especially for cruise ship passengers and operated by award-winning eGuide.
Enjoy a scenic journey inland from Burnie to Wings Wildlife Park, where you’ll spend one hour viewing Tasmania’s unique animals, including the famous Tasmanian Devil.
We then travel back along the coast, stopping in the seaside town of Penguin for photos with the iconic Big Penguin, before visiting the beautiful Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens — with a chance to spot platypus in the wild.
Every guest receives our exclusive Convict Buff — a thoughtful keepsake inspired by the journey of those who first arrived in Tasmania from Englan...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens
Entrance to Wings Wildlife Park
Meeting Points
Departure
13 Wilmot St
Please take the free shuttle bus from your cruise ship. Once you disembark look for the eGuide Tour desk where are hosts will look after you and direct you to the eGuide bus.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total tour time is 5 hours 15 minutes with travel times places we stop at
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Alcohol only served to those over 18
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover a hidden gem just twenty minutes from Burnie: the world-renowned Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens. Nestled amidst the verdant hills of Tasmania, this botanical wonderland spans 11 hectares, inviting you to explore its enchanting landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the majesty of towering trees, from ancient eucalypts to graceful ferns, creating a verdant canopy overhead. Amidst the lush greenery, vibrant rhododendrons and an array of other botanical treasures await your discovery.
As you wander through this botanical paradise, let your senses come alive to the sights and sounds of nature. Listen for the rustle of leaves and the melodious trill of birdsong, while native wildlife finds sanctuary amidst the blooms. Keep your camera handy, as you may catch a glimpse of elusive platypuses playing in the tranquil lakes or spot wallabies hopping amongst the trees.
30 minutes
2
Wings Wildlife Park
At Wings Wildlife Park, you'll explore at your leisure. Wander along winding pathways, encountering a menagerie of fascinating creatures. Marvel as kangaroos hop gracefully through open areas. Encounter iconic Tasmanian devils up close, witnessing their raw power and learning about their conservation needs. Don't miss the chance to spot cuddly koalas and charming wombats as you delve deeper into the park's offerings.
For those seeking a more immersive experience, optional animal encounters can be arranged upon arrival. Learn firsthand about the park's vital conservation efforts, from breeding programs to habitat restoration, and discover how Wings Wildlife Park serves as a beacon of hope for Tasmania's unique wildlife.
Entrance fees included
1 hour and 30 minutes
Discovering Tasmania: Burnie Shore Excursion
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About
Experience the best highlights worry-free on our great-value 5-hour tour, designed especially for cruise ship passengers and operated by award-winning eGuide.
Enjoy a scenic journey inland from Burnie to Wings Wildlife Park, where you’ll spend one hour viewing Tasmania’s unique animals, including the famous Tasmanian Devil.
We then travel back along the coast, stopping in the seaside town of Penguin for photos with the iconic Big Penguin, before visiting the beautiful Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens — with a chance to spot platypus in the wild.
Every guest receives our exclusive Convict Buff — a thoughtful keepsake inspired by the journey of those who first arrived in Tasmania from Englan...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens
Entrance to Wings Wildlife Park
Meeting Points
Departure
13 Wilmot St
Please take the free shuttle bus from your cruise ship. Once you disembark look for the eGuide Tour desk where are hosts will look after you and direct you to the eGuide bus.