Private Two Day Bruny Island Discovery Tour
From AUD
$1,245.00
Ideal for groups and families planning an overnight stay on Bruny Island, this exclusive 2-Day Bruny Island Discovery package includes a private guide and vehicle, round-trip transfers from Hobart, park entry fees, two lunches, and one dinner.
Discover Bruny Island with this guided two day activity package, including flexible activities and a guided tour with a local expert. This package gives you the freedom to book your own accommodations, while we take care of the adventure.
Experience the island’s stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and local culture, all at your pace. Highlights include scenic hikes, wildlife viewing, artisan tastings, and iconic spots like Cape Bruny Lighthouse. Join us for a personal, in-depth look at this beautiful island.
Overview
This two-day tour of Bruny Island begins with a scenic drive south from Hobart to Kettering, where you’ll board the ferry to Bruny Island. On the island, you'll visit several key sites such as The Neck Reserve and the Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and enjoy an optional bushwalk to Mars Bluff or Fluted Cape.
Lunch is included at Bruny Island Premium Wines, with a full day of exploring ending in a cozy dinner at a local hotel. Day two offers a relaxed start with optional beach walks or a visit to the Inala Nature Reserve. Sample treats like Bruny Island Chocolate, fudge, local cheese, and fresh oysters before returning to Hobart.
Features
- Expert local guide
- Private, comfortable transport
- Round-trip ferry to and from Bruny Island
- Pickup and drop-off services in Hobart
- Lunches and dinner
- Park fees
- Stainless steel water bottles and fresh water
Reccomended Itinerary
As this is a private tour, guests have the flexibility to tailor the itinerary with their guide to suit their preferences. The guide will work with guests to customize the experience, ensuring it meets their specific interests and needs, from choosing activities to adjusting the pace of the day.
Day 1
- 7:00am Pickup in Hobart and travel along the scenic coastal road to Kettering, stopping to gather fresh fruit on the way
- Board a 15-minute ferry ride across the D’Entrecasteaux Channel to Roberts Point, Bruny Island
- Drive south to The Neck Reserve, with a stop at the lookout and penguin colony
- Optional bushwalk to Fluted Cape or Mars Bluff (weather dependent), a moderate 6km trail through diverse coastal terrain
- Lunch at Bruny Island Premium Wines, where you’ll taste regional flavors in a vineyard setting
- Tour Cape Bruny Lighthouse, built in 1834, and learn about its role in navigating Tasmania’s southern waters
- Return to accommodations to freshen up before dinner at Bruny Island Hotel
Day 2
- Enjoy a light breakfast, then choose between a beach walk or visiting the Inala Nature Reserve, featuring Jurassic Garden flora and native wildlife
- Stop at Heba Garden and tessellated pavement, or explore Bruny Island Chocolate and fudge tastings
- Seafood lunch and a few hidden scenic stops as we head back north
- Visit Get Shucked Oysters for a tasting of fresh local oysters, with other snack options available
- Stay on Bruny Island or Return to Hobart by 5:30pm with drop-off at your accommodation
Meeting Point & Times
Pick up: 7:00am from your accommodation in the Hobart area
Return: 5:30pm drop-off at your accommodation in the Hobart area, or chosen location.
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Clothing layers for changing weather
- Rain shell or light jacket
Additional Information
This tour includes moderate walking and may not be accessible for all guests. Please contact us with any specific accessibility needs, and we’ll be happy to help.
On Request Booking
Booking Requests are confirmed manually by our reservations team. Your card will not be charged until the booking is confirmed.