Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch
Discover the best of Bruny Island on this all-inclusive Food, Sightseeing and Lighthouse Full-Day Tour, departing Hobart daily. Your day tour includes a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, exclusive to Bruny Island Safaris. Enjoy Bruny Island oysters, cheeses and freshly baked bread for Morning Tea on the beach before a day of sightseeing and fascinating stories from your tour guide. Take in the views from the Truganini Lookout at The Neck and other scenic lookouts throughout the day. Tastings of honey, chocolate and fudge are also included at Bruny Island Chocolate Co and Bruny Island Honey. This tour is the perfect well-rounded experience of Bruny Island, highlighting the incredible scenery, wildlife, history and tasty local produce. Our own Managing Director, Craig Parsey, spent some of his childhood at Cape Bruny Lighthouse when his father was the Lighthouse Keeper. Our tours have been designed by Craig, providing a true local insight into Bruny Island.
Highlights
- Full-day Tours
- Private and Luxury
- Bus Tours
- Nature and Wildlife Tours
- Food & Drink
- Day Trips
- Audio Guides
- Culinary Tours
- Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
What's Included
• Scenic lookouts and short walks
• Climb the stairs at The Neck to the Truganini Lookout
• South Bruny National Park visit and National Park entry fees
• Honey tastings and shop visit at Bruny Island Honey
• Commentary available in Mandarin, Spanish, Japanese, German and Cantonese via app
• Morning Tea on a secluded beach featuring Bruny Island oysters, cheeses and freshly baked bread
• Exclusive guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, only available with Bruny island Safaris
• Chocolate and fudge tastings at Bruny Island Chocolate Co
• Search for a Bennet's white wallaby in the wild (not guaranteed)
• One course lunch featuring Tasmanian and Bruny Island produce at Hotel Bruny
What's Not Included
Tour Itinerary
Take the Sealink ferry from Kettering across to Bruny Island. This is a short 10
Take the Sealink ferry from Kettering across to Bruny Island. This is a short 10-15 minute ferry ride across the stunning D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
Climb the stairs to the
Climb the 279 stairs to the Truganini Lookout at The Neck for one of the best views on Bruny Island. Please note: there is a lookout after 53 stairs or a flat boardwalk walk out to the beach for those guests who do not wish to walk up all the stairs.
Stop by Australia's only Oyster Drive
Stop by Australia's only Oyster Drive-Thru at Get Shucked Oysters. We will stop here briefly in the morning to collect our oysters for morning tea. Please let your tour guide know if you wish to stop in the afternoon to make purchases. We have an ice cooler on board for any oyster or cheese purchases.
Two Tree Point is our
Two Tree Point is our Morning Tea stop for the day. Enjoy Bruny Island oysters from Get Shucked, Bruny Island Cheeses and freshly baked bread on the beach to start the day. Take a short walk along the beach as your guide prepares your tasty morning tea, or for those brave enough, dip or toe or two!
After morning tea your tour
After morning tea your tour guide will drive through the township of Adventure Bay in search of a Bennet's White Wallaby. Please note, seeing the white wallaby is not guaranteed as they are wildlife however, our guides will try their best to find one!
South Bruny National Park is
South Bruny National Park is one of 19 National Parks in Tasmania. Here we will take time to explore the Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum and Cape Bruny Lighthouse. Keep your eyes open for our native wildlife with Fairy Wrens, cockatoos, echidnas and wallabies often making an appearance!
Join a guided tour of
Join a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, only available with Bruny Island Safaris. Cape Bruny Lighthouse is the only Lighthouse open for tours in Southern Tasmania. Learn about the maritime history of Bruny Island from one of our local Bruny Island Lighthouse guides and take in the incredible views from the Lighthouse balcony.
Hotel Pickup
Lunch today is at Hotel Bruny with a menu featuring Tasmanian and Bruny Island produce. Dietary requirements/food allergies can be catered for, please ensure you add these in the notes at the time of booking.
At Bruny Island Chocolate Co
At Bruny Island Chocolate Co we have their private balcony all to ourselves for tastings of their chocolate and handmade fudge prepared by your tour guide. There will be time to make purchases before we depart.
Stop by Bruny Island Honey
Stop by Bruny Island Honey for honey tastings, including Leatherwood honey, only made in Tasmania. Bruny Island Honey have a range of honey and skin care products available to try including their famous Hot Honey Mustard.
Please let your guide know
Please let your guide know if you wish to stop by Bruny Island Cheese Co in the afternoon. An ice cooler is available on board the bus for any guest purchases made.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A maximum of 20 people on each bus. Smaller group buses also available.
• Please add any dietary requirements or food allergies in the special requirements when booking
• Start and finish time is approximate and subject to change
• Please contact us before booking infants under the age of 12 months.
• Please dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes.
• Translations and subtitles available via app - please bring headphones if you are using the app
• Due to safety regulations, children under 5 years old cannot climb the Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs but can walk around the base inside.