The Wings Wildlife Park shuttle offers the perfect Burnie Shore Excursion, providing excellent value and a convenient schedule to fit your time in Burnie. You have 2 hours at Wings.

This excursion includes a scenic drive inland and a return trip along the beautiful Leven River, passing through the charming coastal village of Penguin. 

You'll have the chance to get up close to iconic Australian animals like kangaroos, wallabies, Tasmanian Devils, cuddly koalas, and vibrant parrots. Knowledgeable staff will share insights about these unique creatures and their conservation.

Enjoy Tasmanian delicacies at the on-site café. Explore the souvenir shop for unique Tasmanian gifts.

Book your excursion to Wings Wildlife Park now, and our shuttle will transport you from the port and back in time for your ship's departure. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Australia's wildlife and landscapes.

This trip has a guide/driver and is self guided at Wings Wildlife Park.

Wings Wildlife Park Shuttle, Burnie Shore Excursion

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 England.

Discovering Tasmania: Burnie Shore Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour features short stops and insights from our local guide.

Tour Highlights:
Upper Burnie Lookout: Panoramic views of Bass Strait and the picturesque harbour. Snap a photo of your cruise ship. (5 min)

Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens: Explore 11 hectares of botanical wonderland with rhododendrons and exotic flora. Keep an eye out for a platypus! (30 min)

Fernglade Reserve: Tranquil wilderness with native wonders like platypuses and vibrant birdlife. (10 min)

Charming Village of Penguin: Visit the seaside village named for its penguin colonies. Capture a photo with the iconic Penguin sculpture. (10 min)

For the Regatta ship the tour will visit Guide Falls instead of Penguin and Fernglade

Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

Make the most of your time ashore with an unforgettable journey into Tasmania's highlands. This small-group shore excursion departs as soon as your ship arrives, taking you on a scenic drive to the heart of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.

Wander along the shores of Dove Lake beneath the towering peaks of Cradle Mountain. Breathe in the crisp alpine air, capture stunning photos at the iconic Boatshed, and immerse yourself in one of the most pristine wilderness areas on Earth.

Enjoy a relaxed pace, with plenty of time to explore, reflect, and take in the natural beauty. If time allows, we'll also stop at the Interpretation Centre and Wilderness Gallery before returning to your ship with time to spare.

Depart as soon as your cruise ship docks
Small groups for a more personal experience
Park entry included
Guided walk to Dove Lake and the historic Boatshed
Guaranteed return before cruise departure

Book early—spaces are limited and this tour fills fast!

Things to do in Burnie

Wings Wildlife Park Shuttle, Burnie Shore Excursion

Discovering Tasmania: Burnie Shore Excursion

Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

Cradle Mountain: Burnie Shore Excursion