Bruny Island Food & Wine Tours: Savor local flavors

3-hour yellow boat adventure along rugged Tasmanian shores.

• Great for: Solo adventurers and photography fans eager to capture real marine life and natural rock formations.
• Everything you get: 3-hour eco-cruise; with upgrades: Kettering ferry transfers; or a full-day tour with an island bus tour, morning tea, lunch, and a guide.
• Why choose this: See playful dolphins, lounging seals, and the Breathing Rock blowhole—visible only from the sea—with hassle-free, comfortable tour options.

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• 3-hour wilderness cruise off Bruny Island

• Live commentary

• Round-trip ferry transfers from Kettering (if option selected)

• Full-day tour of Bruny Island (if option selected)

• Local guide (if option selected)

• Bruny Island bus tour (if option selected)

• Morning tea (if option selected)

• Tasmanian lunch (if option selected)

Only tour with Cape Bruny Lighthouse access—now with 10% off!

• Great for: Couples, food lovers, and small groups who want to visit Cape Bruny Lighthouse and sample local oysters, cheeses, and fresh bread right by the sea.
• Everything you get: Guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, beachside stops for oyster and cheese tastings, and lunch at a coastal restaurant.
• Why choose this: Get exclusive lighthouse access and hands-on food tastings, plus 5% off when you book.

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• Full-day tour of Bruny Island

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Hobart

• English-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 20 people

• Cape Bruny Lighthouse entry and tour

• Morning tea with cheese, oysters, & freshly-baked bread

• Lunch

• Tea, coffee, or hot chocolate

• Tastings at the chocolate and honey shop

• Ferry and South Bruny National Park fees

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• Hound Tooth Whiskey sample (available at an extra cost when open)

Full-day Bruny tour with transfers bus sightseeing, a coastal cruise, and Tasmanian lunch.

• Great for: Solo travelers, wildlife photographers, and nature lovers seeking a day tour that mixes on-land scenic views with a focused coastal cruise.
• Everything you get: Round-trip transfers from Hobart, ferry from Kettering, bus tour, 3‑hour wilderness cruise, lunch, and morning tea with a guide.
• Why choose this: A balanced mix of bus and cruise segments for clear views of local wildlife and coastal features and set stops planned out.

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• Full-day tour of Bruny Island

• Round-trip transfers from Hobart

• Round-trip ferry transfers from Kettering

• 40-minute drive to Adventure Bay Wilderness Cruise

• English-speaking guide

• Tasmanian lunch

• 3-hour wilderness cruise off Bruny Island

• Bruny Island bus tour

• Live commentary on cruise

• Morning tea

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• Full-day tour of Bruny Island from Hobart

• English-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 20 people

• Round-trip Hobart CBD hotel transfers by AC vehicle

• Round-trip ferry transfers to Bruny Island from Kettering

• 20-minute rainforest walk along Waterfall Creek

• Visit The Neck Viewing Platform

• Visit Bruny Island Lighthouse (outside)

• Gourmet tastings ( berries, cheese, chocolate, fresh oysters, wine, beer and cider)

• Beach visits

• Easy/moderate walking trails

• Wildlife spotting (possibly white wallaby)

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

• South Bruny National Park Pass (AU$24)

• Entry to Cape Bruny Lighthouse

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• Full-day tour of Bruny Island from Hobart

• Round-trip transfers from Hobart

• Round-trip ferry transfers from Kettering

• English-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 25 people

• Lunch including oysters and main meal (see menu here)

• 2 drinks (wine, beer, cider, or juice) with lunch

• Two Tree Point beach walk

• Visit to The Neck Lookout

• Mavista rainforest walk

• Tastings of cheeses, freshly shucked oysters, handmade fudge, local honey

• Entry to HIBA English and Native Gardens

2-hour guided hike along Cape Queen Elizabeth’s coastal trail with tastings.

• Great for: Active travelers seeking a focused hike on a trail known for unique coastal rock formations and native flora.
• Everything you get: Round-trip Hobart transfers, a 2‑hour guided walk on the coastal trail, and stops for local honey, chocolate, and artisan cheese tastings.
• Why choose this: The perfect workout-to-reward ratio with a more personalized and intimate connection with Bruny Island, with a curated tasting of the island's finest local flavors.

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• Full-day tour of Bruny Island from Hobart

• Round-trip transfers from Hobart

• Round-trip ferry transfers from Kettering

• English-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 20 people

• 2-hour Cape Queen Elizabeth Trail walk

• Walk to Miles Beach via Mars Bluff

• Two Tree Point beach walk

• Visit to The Neck Lookout

• Natural honey tasting at Bruny Island Honey

• Cellar door tastings at Bruny Island Cheese Co.

• Visit to Get Shucked Oyster Farm

• Visit to Bruny Island Chocolate Company

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• Lunch (BYO or purchase on the island)

• Any tastings not specifically listed

• National Park fees

Step inside Tasmania’s only lighthouse open for guided tours, perched on dramatic coastal cliffs.

• Everything you get: Take a guided tour of the heritage-listed Cape Bruny Lighthouse, with access to the balcony and the prism room. Hear stories from local guides, learn about Tasmania’s maritime history, view original Fresnel lenses, and explore the on-site museum.
• Why choose this: Climb the original spiral staircase, enjoy coastal views, and explore the history of Tasmania’s oldest lighthouse still standing, a Bruny Island must-do.

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• Fully guided lighthouse tour

• Access to on-site museum, prism room, and lighthouse balcony

• Stories from local guides

• Viewing of original Fresnel lenses

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• Meals and refreshments

• Transfers to Bruny Island

• Accommodation

• Private or exclusive bookings

What to bring

• Dress warmly, especially for evening and night tours as it can get cold.
• Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear suitable for walking on gravel and uneven surfaces.
• Bring a valid photo ID if requested at the entrance.
• Carry your own water and snacks, as meals and refreshments are not included.
• Bring a camera for photo opportunities.

What’s not allowed

• Children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the lighthouse.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the lighthouse.
• Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the site.

Accessibility

• The experience is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs and uneven terrain.
• The climb to the lighthouse and balcony involves a steep walk and a spiral staircase, which may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

Additional information

• Self-drive is required to reach Cape Bruny Lighthouse; the last 18 km is a gravel road that can be slippery, so drive with caution.
• Tours are subject to staff availability, minimum numbers, and weather conditions.
• Parking and amenities are available on site.
• Be cautious of nocturnal animals on the roads after dark.