3-Day Bruny Island walk
What your day looks like
Discover Bruny Island in a way that goes beyond just walking. Our Bruny Island experience offers an unparalleled adventure that immerses you in the island’s beauty and culture like never before. While hiking through its rugged terrain and lush forests is indeed a highlight, what truly sets this tour apart is the array of unique experiences it offers. Glide through the island’s pristine waters on a captivating wilderness cruise, revealing hidden wonders along its coastline. Indulge in a gourmet winery dinner, where locally sourced ingredients and fine wines create an unforgettable culinary experience amidst stunning vineyard views. But the culinary journey doesn’t end there – delve deeper into Bruny Island’s gastronomic scene with exclusive tastings at local producers, sampling the best of the island’s seafood, chocolates, and cheeses. And to enrich your understanding of the island’s heritage, experience a heartfelt Welcome to Country by a local Indigenous lady, offering insights into the deep spiritual connection to this ancient land. The ultimate Bruny Island experience. *This seasonal experience is only available on select dates during certain months of the year.
The experience, in brief
- Stunning Wilderness Hikes
- Wilderness Cruise
- Gourmet Winery Dinner
- Exclusive Food Tastings
- Cultural Insight
Your day, step by step
Hobart
Welcome to Australia! The day will commence in Hobart at 8.00am at the Hotel Grand Chancellor where you will be transferred to Kettering to join our cruise to Bruny Island.
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Hiking at Bruny Island. Hiking at Bruny Island: The island has a wide range of rich history, remarkable scenery and wide-range wildlife which you will be a witness of. Our walking adventure begins with us setting foot onto the Bruny Island Neck Game Reserve taking us to the remarkable Cape Queen Elizabeth. Surrounded by lagoons and dunes this 4-hour walk features white beaches and headlands with spectacular views. Features of this walk include open dry sclerophyll bushland, the home of the Bennetts wallaby, a pretty lagoon, stunning beaches and fantastic views from the summit of the Cape.
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Sightseeing at Bruny Island. Visit and enjoy Bruny Island.
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En-route we will stop at the cheese factory and oyster factory to sample some local produce. Tonight, we enjoy dinner at the lodge prepared with beautiful local produce.
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Accommodation
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Sightseeing at Cape Bruny Lighthouse. Bruny Island Lighthouse: Enjoy a hearty hot and cold breakfast before we set out for our walking experience. Today the journey begins with a captivating a short walk to the iconic Bruny Island Lighthouse, where history and panoramic views collide. Perched majestically atop rugged cliffs, the lighthouse offers a glimpse into Tasmania’s maritime past while providing unparalleled vistas of the surrounding coastline. Feel the salty breeze on your skin as you soak in the beauty of the Tasman Sea stretching out before you.
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Eco Tour at Mangana, Tasmania. Mt Mangana: Next, we embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of Mt Mangana, where nature’s splendour awaits at every turn. As you traverse through lush forests and across rolling hills, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this untouched wilderness. Reach the summit and be rewarded with sweeping vistas that showcase Bruny Island’s unspoiled beauty in all its glory. After working up an appetite, indulge your taste buds with a visit to some of Bruny Island’s renowned local producers. Dive into a world of flavours with tantalizing tastings at acclaimed spots such asthe Oyster Farm, where you can savour the freshest, most succulent oysters straight from the ocean. Throughout the day, our expert guides will regale you with tales of Bruny Island’s fascinating history, unique ecology, and vibrant culinary scene, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience for all.
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Food Tasting. Hot and cold breakfast. Continue your culinary exploration with a stop at a decadent Chocolate Factory, where artisanal treats tempt with their irresistible aromas and exquisite flavours. Esteemed winery for a delightful dinner complemented by their locally crafted wines.
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Retiring to our accommodations for the evening.
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Hiking at Bruny Island. Hiking to Fluted Cape: Day three will start with a fantastic breakfast, we pack our bags before heading off to explore Fluted Cape with its 272-metre-high dolerite sea cliffs. Our walk begins along the beach as we follow the coastline to Grass Point passing through a tall forest dominated by Tasmanian Blue Gums. Grass Point was once a whaling station in the early 1800s. From here we head up a steep climb to the summit of Fluted Cape (272m) and admire its beautiful organ pipe formations. From here our walk will carry you onto the cliff tops of the stunning dolerite cliffs with a distant view of Tasman Island and stunning views over Adventure Bay and Cape Queen Elizabeth.
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Boating at Bruny Island. Boating ride: Afterwards, we join a wilderness cruise exploring Bruny Island by sea before we head back to Hobart.
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Breakfast
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ARRIVAL TIME: We arrive back into Hobart at approximately 6.30pm. Thanks for travel with us!
What to know before booking
Included
Wilderness Cruise Bruny Island Smoking Ceremony by a local Indigenous person Guided/Pack Free walks, parks fees & transfers
Not Included
Tips and gratuities
What to Bring
Hiking shoes Comfortable clothes Walk with as little as your camera, water, and lunch
Restrictions
This seasonal experience is only available on select dates during certain months of the year. The departure date of your choice is subject to availability. A minimum group size of 10 is required
Meeting & Pickup
Hobart
Languages Offered
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Optional Add-ons
FlexiWalk - Cancel for Any Reason - 209.00 Per Person
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business