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From Hobart: Bruny Island Full-Day Guided Tour

Bruny Island coastline view with lighthouse, part of Hobart full-day guided tour.
Bruny Island coastline view with lighthouse, part of Hobart full-day guided tour.
Bruny Island coastline view with cliffs and ocean from Hobart full-day guided tour.
Bruny Island coastline view with cliffs and ocean, part of Hobart full-day guided tour.

Explore the walking tracks, rugged landscapes, and unique flora & fauna as you embark on a full-day guided tour of Bruny Island.

Highlights

  • An ideal experience for nature lovers and explorers, explore the best of Bruny Island on this full-day tour.

  • With convenient hotel transfers, you don't have to worry about transport. Just relax and enjoy the AC bus ride and ferry trip to the island.

  • Ascend the Neck’s lookout for breathtaking 360-degree views, where turquoise seas meet lush greenery, and watch for playful fairy penguins below.

  • Stroll along Waterfall Creek in a lush temperate rainforest, where towering eucalyptus, vibrant ferns, and moss create an enchanting atmosphere.

  • Fun fact: The island was named after French explorer Bruni d'Entrecasteaux in 1792, though the spelling was changed to Bruny in 1918.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Bruny Island from Hobart

  • English-speaking guide

  • Small group of up to 20 people

  • Hobart CBD hotel transfers by AC vehicle

  • Round-trip ferry transfers to Bruny Island from Kettering

Exclusions

  • Food & beverages (available for purchase on the island)

  • South Bruny National Park fees

  • Admission tickets to Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover beautiful Bruny Island

When you think of a natural island paradise, look no further than Bruny Island. Begin your journey with a convenient hotel transfer from Hobart, ensuring a seamless start to your Bruny Island adventure. After a relaxing ferry ride, you'll be greeted with a pleasing breeze as you set foot on the island. Your expert guide will lead you to all the best spots. At the Neck, you’ll climb 279 timber steps for breathtaking 360-degree views of turquoise waters and pristine sands. You can enjoy a peaceful rainforest walk along Waterfall Creek, surrounded by towering eucalyptus and lush ferns. Explore hidden walking tracks that lead to secluded beaches and panoramic lookouts. Wildlife is abundant, so keep an eye out for fairy penguins, mutton birds, and the elusive albino wallabies. Cape Bruny Lighthouse offers another scenic highlight, with stunning views of the Southern Ocean and rugged cliffs.

A taste of the island

Following your nature-filled morning, it’s time to indulge in the island’s famed local produce. With stops at artisan shops and farms, you'll sample a range of Bruny’s finest, including sweet honey, rich chocolate, creamy cheeses, delicious oysters, and fresh berries. Sip on locally brewed ciders or wines, all while enjoying the island’s peaceful atmosphere. Meeting the passionate producers behind these gourmet delights adds a personal touch to your experience. After a day full of discovery, it's time to head back to Hobart while savoring the memories of your Bruny Island odyssey.

What's not allowed

  • Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 20 people.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

  • This experience is suitable for participants with moderate fitness levels.

Additional information

  • You are allowed to bring your own food and beverages to this experience.

  • The itinerary adapts daily to weather and group dynamics. With Bruny Island's abundance of experiences, guides customize each tour to maximize your visit, knowing one day can't cover everything.

  • Please note that a Parks Pass will be required while on this tour. You can purchase a Parks Pass before your tour here. Alternatively, you can purchase a Parks Pass via phone during the day.

  • Have a specific Bruny Island experience in mind? Let your guide know, and they'll try their best to make it happen.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Hotel transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

  • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel. This is applicable to hotels within a 5km radius of Hobart City.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure. If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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