• Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden - Uncover a hidden treasure just twenty minutes from Burnie: the globally acclaimed Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens. Situated among the lush hills of Tasmania, this botanical paradise covers 11 hectares, inviting exploration of its captivating landscapes.
  Delight in the grandeur of towering trees, from ancient eucalypts to elegant ferns, forming a lush canopy above. Amidst the vibrant greenery, colorful rhododendrons and a variety of other botanical wonders await discovery.
  As you stroll through this botanical haven, let your senses awaken to the sights and sounds of nature. Listen for the rustling leaves and the melodious birdsong, while native wildlife finds refuge among the blooms. Keep your camera ready, as you might catch sight of elusive platypuses frolicking in the serene lakes or spot wallabies leaping among the trees.

• Wings Wildlife Park - At Wings Wildlife Park, explore at your own pace. Meander along winding paths, encountering a variety of intriguing animals. Be amazed as kangaroos hop gracefully through open spaces, where you can even feed them by hand. Get up close with iconic Tasmanian devils, witnessing their raw power and learning about their conservation needs. Don’t miss the opportunity to see cuddly koalas and charming wombats as you delve deeper into the park’s attractions.
  For those seeking a more immersive experience, optional animal encounters can be arranged upon arrival. Gain firsthand knowledge about the park’s crucial 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.
  With entrance fees included, this excursion offers exceptional value, providing an enriching and memorable experience for all nature lovers.

• Entrance to Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens
• Entrance to Wings Wildlife Park
• Carbonated beverages

Discover the wonders of Tasmania with peace of mind on our exceptional 5.5-hour tour, specifically designed for cruise ship passengers. This tour is managed by eGuide Tasmania’s award-winning tour operator.

The itinerary beautifully blends stunning landscapes with wildlife encounters, gardens, waterfalls, and breathtaking views.

The journey begins with a drive inland from Burnie to the George Woodhouse Lookout, offering picturesque vistas. Next, enjoy a wildlife experience at Wings Wildlife Park.

On the return trip, travel along the coast to visit the renowned Explore Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens, where there is an opportunity to see wild platypuses.

The tour continues further inland to Guide Falls, where visitors can admire the falls and take a short walk along the river for those interested.

The adventure concludes with a photo opportunity at Upper Burnie Lookout before heading back to Burnie. Book now for a smooth and memorable Tasmanian experience!

REST ASSURED, YOU WILL BE BACK ON TIME, and a backup vehicle is available. For some ships, the start time may be 10:30 to ensure everyone can join us.

• The total tour time is 5 hours 15 minutes with travel times places we stop at
• Alcohol only served to those over 18

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.