Bruny Island Tours

Bruny Island map: What you'll see & where to stay

Plan your visit with detailed Bruny Island maps

Bruny Island is a wild mix of beaches, cliffs, wildlife, and local flavours. With split geography across North and South Bruny, it's worth having a map on hand to explore top spots and decide where to stay. Use the maps below to navigate ferry access, plan stops, and explore major Bruny Island attractions.

Start planning your trip here.

Bruny Island ferry route map

Bruny Island is only accessible by ferry from Kettering, a 35-minute drive south of Hobart.

  • Ferries run daily with no booking required. Just pay your vehicle fee at the terminal and board.
  • The crossing takes 15–20 minutes and you’ll land at Roberts Point in North Bruny.
Bruny Island attractions map highlighting key tourist spots and routes in Tasmania, Australia.

Bruny Island attractions map

Some of Tasmania’s best coastal views and foodie spots are packed into this island.

Top highlights:

  • The Neck Lookout: Climb the stairs for panoramic views of the isthmus connecting North and South Bruny.
  • Cape Bruny Lighthouse: Visit one of Australia’s oldest lighthouses and take in sweeping views of the rugged coastline.
  • Adventure Bay: A peaceful beachside town known for its history, wildlife, and bushwalks.
  • Cloudy Bay Beach: A wild and windswept beach perfect for surfing, sunset walks, or spotting seabirds.
  • Inala Jurassic Garden: Wander through a living fossil garden with ancient plant species from the supercontinent Gondwana.
Bruny Island ferry route map showing key stops and travel path in Tasmania, Australia.

Everything you need to know about Bruny Island

Bruny Island accommodations with scenic coastal view and lush greenery.

Bruny offers a mix of eco-stays, beach cottages, and luxury retreats:

  • Adventure Bay Retreat: Luxe and private, with spa baths, wildlife views, and wood fires. Perfect for couples.

  • Bruny Island Escapes & Hotel Bruny: Cabins, cottages, and hotel rooms across Alonnah and Adventure Bay. Easy, comfy, and great value.

  • Bruny Island Lodge: A big bush hideaway for families or groups. Quiet, peaceful, and off the grid.

  • Captain Cook Holiday Park: Family-friendly cabins and powered sites right by the beach in Adventure Bay.

  • 43 Degrees Bruny Island: Eco-style beach apartments with all the mod cons. Complimentary breakfast and wine on arrival.

  • Free Spirit Pods: Cute and compact eco-pods in Alonnah with lovely bay views.

View the map here.

Quick snapshot of key Bruny Island attractions:

  • Climb The Neck for 360° views

  • Tour the Cape Bruny Lighthouse

  • Spot white wallabies in Adventure Bay

  • Taste cheese, beer, and oysters at local stops

  • Hike or surf at Cloudy Bay

For a detailed look, check out Bruny Island things to do here.

Bruny is remote but well-equipped:

  • Public toilets at key sites

  • Petrol in Adventure Bay (limited hours)

  • General stores, bottle shops, and cafés

  • BBQ & picnic areas

  • Telstra reception island-wide

  • EV charging near Alonnah

Frequently Asked Questions about Bruny Island Maps

Do I need to book the ferry?

No, just arrive and pay the fee at Kettering.

Can I get around Bruny without a car?

No public transport—self-driving is essential.

Best place to stay on Bruny Island?

Adventure Bay and Alonnah are centrally located with amenities.

Is there mobile reception?

Yes, mostly via Telstra. Some black spots exist in remote areas.

Bruny Island Tours
Scan code
Download the Headout app

Get Help 24/7

Headout

We Accept
VISA
MASTERCARD
AMEX
PAYPAL
MAESTROCARD
APPLEPAY
GPAY
DISCOVER
DINERS
IDEAL
FPX