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Hobart · Tasmania · Australia
Bruny Island Safaris - Food, Sightseeing & Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour
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The Experience
What your day looks like
The best way to experience Bruny Island, with 13 years of exploring Bruny Islands' hidden gems and employing many island residents. Includes morning tea (our way), hotel lunch, and Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour at Cape Bruny with local produce tastings along the way. This tour has everything that makes Bruny Island amazing. Friends are made on tour every day, experiences that you will remember forever. Our Bruny Island Sightseeing, Foods, and Lighthouse Tours depart Hobart daily. Includes a delicious lunch and rustic picnic-style morning tea (Our way) with freshly shucked oysters, island cheese, and freshly baked bread on the beach. Dip your feet in the ocean and feel the sand between your toes. Business owner, Craig Parsey, lived at Cape Bruny in the 1970's, went to school on Bruny Island, worked there again for over 12 years, and now jointly owns one of Tasmania's most successful day tour companies. Stories of early industry, settlers, and the original land owners. Highlights and inclusions: Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour - A product of Bruny Island Safaris (Not available to other tour operators) Oysters, Cheese, and freshly baked bread on the beach Lunch at Hotel Bruny Pre-orders and bookings ahead of time - Saves time and queuing Expert Bruny Island and Tasmanian guides Private fudge sampling at the locally owned chocolate shop - Dessert just after lunch Get Shucked Oysters - Freshly shucked Bruny Island Cheese - A cheese for everyone Bruny Island Honey The Neck - Truganini Lookout and Wildlife Reserve Temperate Rainforests White Wallaby in the wild - After 12 years of tours we know where they hangout (Sometimes shy) Take a dip or paddle if time allows (Check with our guides for the best places to do this) South Bruny National Park & National Park entrance fee included - Magnificent views We stop at many of the main attractions on Bruny Island, including Truganini Lookout and Neck Wildlife Zone, Adventure Bay, Two Tree Point, South Bruny National Park, and Cape Bruny Lighthouse. With extra stops at some of our guides secret spots depending on the day. Enjoy small personable group tours of up to 20 people per bus. This tour is not recommended for children under 2 years of age, please contact us before booking infants and toddlers. Due to safety regulations children under 5 years are unable to participate in the Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour, but can walk around inside at the base under the supervision of an adult.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse & soak in epic Southern Ocean views
- Feast on oysters, cheeses, local lunch, & sweet fudge tastings
- Discover Bruny’s wildlife, rainforests & secret scenic spots
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Start your day with a leisurely coastal drive to the Bruny Island ferry for a short cruise across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Keep a lookout for marine wildlife! Your first stop of the day is at the charming Bruny Island Honey Pot. Here, you'll indulge in sweet tastings of world renowned Tasmanian honeys and browse their expansive gift shop. Next up, The Neck Reserve. Here, you have the opportunity to climb the Truganini Lookout for stunning 360-degree views of Bruny Island. Next up is a rustic Morning Tea, beachside. Taste the freshest oysters you may ever try, accompanied by local artisan cheeses and bread. Then take in stunning scenes as you travel south to the Cape Bruny Lighthouse, located in the South Bruny National Park. Here, you'll climb the historic spiral staircase to the top of Cape Bruny Lighthouse for awe-inspiring views over the Southern Ocean and beyond. Lunch is up next at Hotel Bruny. Here you'll indulge in a hearty meal made of premium local produce overlooking the channel and Satellite Island. For a sweet treat in the afternoon, you'll stop at Bruny Island Chocolate Company for decedent tastings of fudge and chocolate. You'll then start your venture back to Hobart, your senses delighted and heart full.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Hobart
Boating at Bruny Island. Start your day with a leisurely coastal drive to the Bruny Island ferry for a short cruise across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Keep a lookout for marine wildlife! Your first stop of the day is at the charming Bruny Island Honey Pot. Here, you'll indulge in sweet tastings of world renowned Tasmanian honeys and browse their expansive gift shop. Next up, The Neck Reserve. Here, you have the opportunity to climb the Truganini Lookout for stunning 360-degree views of Bruny Island.
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Hobart
Food Tasting. Next up is a rustic Morning Tea, beachside. Taste the freshest oysters you may ever try, accompanied by local artisan cheeses and bread.
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Hobart
Sightseeing at South Bruny National Park. Then take in stunning scenes as you travel south to the Cape Bruny Lighthouse, located in the South Bruny National Park.
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Hobart
Sightseeing at Cape Bruny Lighthouse. Here, you'll climb the historic spiral staircase to the top of Cape Bruny Lighthouse for awe-inspiring views over the Southern Ocean and beyond.
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Adventure Bay
Sightseeing. Be able to see Adventure Bay
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Hobart
Chocolate Tasting. Lunch is up next at Hotel Bruny. Here you'll indulge in a hearty meal made of premium local produce overlooking the channel and Satellite Island. For a sweet treat in the afternoon, you'll stop at Bruny Island Chocolate Company for decedent tastings of fudge and chocolate.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Local Tour Guide and commentary Bruny Island ferry fares Cape Bruny Lighthouse Ticket South Bruny National Parks Pass Truganini Lookout at The Neck Adventure Bay South Bruny National Park Bruny Island Baker Bread Fridge (photo op and optional purchases) Bruny Island Chocolate Co. (optional purchases and tastings) Bruny Island Cheese Company (optional purchases) Bruny Island Honey (optional purchases, gift shop and tastings) Get Shucked Oysters (optional purchases) Lunawanna Cafe (lunch)
What to Bring
Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Hat Suitable warm/weatherproof clothing (particularly during winter) A water/drinking bottle Any personal medications Comfortable shoes for walking Camera This tour is not recommended for children under 2 years old.
Restrictions
Due to safety regulations children under 5 years are unable to participate in the Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour, but can walk around inside at the base under the supervision of an adult. There are 279 stairs to reach the Truganini Lookout, there is a lookout platform halfway or an alternative flat boardwalk to the beach. There is a handrail on the inside of bus entrance. The buses are not wheelchair accessible but can, in most cases, hold space for fold-down wheelchairs and walkers if we are advised at the time of booking. Please contact us prior to booking for more information.
Meeting & Pickup
20 Davey St, Hobart, Tas, 7000. Pickup Locations: Default meeting point - Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre - 20 Davey St, Hobart TAS, Australia (0 Minutes before) Brooke Street Pier - 12 Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia (-2 Minutes before) Bruny Island Cheese Company - 1807 Bruny Island Main Rd, Great Bay TAS, Australia (-120 Minutes before) Bruny Island Ferry Terminal - Boat Ramp Roberts Point, Lennon Road, North Bruny TAS, Australia (-105 Minutes before) Bruny Island Safaris Office - 22A Maxwells Road, Cambridge TAS, Australia (30 Minutes before) Channel Museum - 1755 Channel Hwy, Margate TAS, Australia (-40 Minutes before) Europcar Hobart City - 112 Harrington Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (-5 Minutes before) Huntingfield Park & Ride - Huntingfield Park & Ride Stop A, Huntingfield TAS, Australia (-35 Minutes before) Kettering Ferry Terminal - Meet at Oyster Cove Inn - 1 Ferry Road, Kettering TAS, Australia (-50 Minutes before) Liquorland - Battery Point - 86 Sandy Bay Rd, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia (-15 Minutes before) Mayfair Plaza Motel - 230 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay TAS, Australia (-18 Minutes before) Mornington Inn - 322 Cambridge Road, Mornington TAS, Australia (17 Minutes before) Oyster Cove Inn - 1 Ferry Road, Kettering TAS, Australia (-50 Minutes before) Regent Park Apartments - 17-23 Regent St, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia (-17 Minutes before) Rydges Hobart - 393 Argyle Street, North Hobart TAS, Australia (10 Minutes before) Shell Reddy Express Sandy Bay - 142 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia (-16 Minutes before) Snug Beach Cabin and Caravan Park - 35 Beach Road, Snug TAS, Australia (-40 Minutes before) St. David's Cathedral - 23 Murray Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (-10 Minutes before) St Ives Apartments - Liquorland - Battery Point, 86 Sandy Bay Rd, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia (-15 Minutes before) Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre - 20 Davey Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (0 Minutes before) Wrest Point Hotel Casino - 410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay TAS, Australia (-20 Minutes before) Wrest Point - 410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay TAS, Australia (-20 Minutes before) Zero Davey Boutique Apartment Hotel - Zero Davey Boutique Apartments, Hunter Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (1 Minutes before) Zero Davey Street Bus Zone - Zero Davey Street Bus Zone, Davey Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (1 Minutes before) My Hotel is not listed - 20 Davey Street, Hobart TAS, Australia (0 Minutes before)
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Before Booking
Please advise accommodation details for pick-up. Let us know of any dietary restrictions.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 2 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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