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Bruny Island - Wild Escapes From Hobart

5.0 (35 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation
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Bruny Island - Wild Escapes From Hobart

About this activity

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and lush rainforests, home to unique wildlife like white wallabies and sea eagles. Taste the island’s best: freshly shucked oysters, artisan bakery, and cool-climate wines. Whether you’re here for adventure or indulgence, Bruny Island promises an unforgettable Tasmanian experience.

  • Small Group Adventures Led by Local Guides.
  • Unique Wildlife – Spot white wallabies, fur seals, and rare seabirds.
  • Gourmet Delights – Indulge in fresh oysters, local bakery & beer, honey tasting.
  • Available in Multiple Languages (English & Mandarin)
Day Trips Full-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Ports of Call Tours Shore Excursions Small Group Adventure Tours

At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 11 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Wild Escapes Tasmania

Ages: Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Included: Photography Services
  • Included: Guided Tour
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch: Food is not included

Itinerary

  1. Bruny Island

    1 h 30 min

    From Hobart to Bruny Island is about 45 minutes. At the ferry terminal, we expect to hop on the ferry with a mini-bus and have about 20-25 minutes of travel time.

  2. Stop 2

    30 min Admission not included

    Enjoy the taste of the beautiful local oysters and fresh produce.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min Admission not included

    Located in the heart of Bruny Island, Bruny Island Cheese and Beer Co. is a must-visit destination for food lovers. Known for its handcrafted cheeses and small-batch craft beers, the venue offers a relaxed farm setting where visitors can taste authentic Tasmanian flavours.

    With a strong focus on local ingredients and traditional methods, it delivers a true paddock-to-plate experience that reflects the character and quality of the island.

  4. The Neck

    30 min

    There may be 200 or so stairs to climb, but the views are definitely worth it. The Neck Lookout gives you a bird's eye view of the spectacular natural landscape of North and South Bruny Island.

  5. Stop 5

    40 min Admission not included

    The Lunawanna Cafe, serving great coffee and food in a whimsical setting celebrating the extraordinary beauty and rich natural diversity of Bruny Island. A cafe at the southernmost end of an island, off an island, off an island. Next stop the South Pole! Make your last resort your first choice. A feast for both the eyes and the stomach.

  6. South Bruny

    50 min

    Cloudy Bay is a beautiful place for explorers and adventurers. A short walking track into the nature which holds a beauty of South Bruny National Park. You are having a sense of wilderness and connection to the ocean and the forest.

  7. Adventure Bay

    30 min

    Adventure Bay Bruny Island is known for its beautiful 7km long, east-facing beach. It has a sheltered feel with many large gum trees surrounding the beach and the cliffs of Fluted Cape on the southern end. It’s got a relaxed Australian beach town feel, and unlike many of these towns, it’s managed to keep this vibe without becoming commercialized. Explore Island wild animals such as Echidna, White Wallabies, Quolls, etc.

  8. Bruny Island Honey

    20 min Admission not included

    The Honey Pot and Bruny Island Honey are the houses of honey venues of the Wright family’s proudly run lifelong collaboration between our family, the bees, and the Tasmanian Wilderness.

  9. Hobart

    1 h 30 min

    Back to the Ferry terminal for departing and on the way to Sweet Home.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Pick up starts from 8:30AM. Next to the Taxi stand in a white Toyota HIACE van, our local guide will come out and meet you.

End point

  • Pick up starts from 8:30AM. Next to the Taxi stand in a white Toyota HIACE van, our local guide will come out and meet you.

Pickup points

  • Quest Savoy
  • Shipwright's Arms Hotel
  • Salamanca Inn All Suite Hotel
  • Lenna of Hobart
  • Adina Hobart
  • Mantra One Sandy Bay Road Hobart
  • The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
  • Mantra on Collins Hobart
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart
  • Waterman's Hotel
  • Wrest Point Water Edge

and 29 more pickup points

1. The pick-up time starts from 0820-0840 am.

2. Able to pick up and drop off at the hotel, depending on the tour schedule.

3. Complimentary pickup is available within Hobart CBD. Extended pickup service can be arranged for accommodations outside the city area.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • not wheelchair accessible

Traveller ratings

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