Full Day Bruny Island Tour

Our informative, enthusiastic and entertaining guides will take you on a full day tour from Hobart which includes our three hour eco-adventure cruise, a scenic bus tour from Hobart to Bruny Island return, morning tea and lunch.

You will depart Hobart at 8.00am from the Hobart & Tasmanian Visitor Information Centre (corner of Elizabeth and Davey St) for Kettering where the ferry will then leave for Bruny Island at 9.30am. When you arrive at Adventure Bay you will enjoy a morning-tea break at the idyllic beachfront café.

At 11am you will depart for a full three hours exploring the Bruny Island coastline before returning to Adventure Bay for a delicious fresh lunch with time to relax on the beach and explore our souvenir shop before your return trip to Hobart. Our bus departs Adventure Bay at 3.15pm to arrive back to Hobart at approximately 5.30pm.

If you would prefer not to leave your car in Hobart and avoid parking costs, you have the option of driving to Kettering and meeting our bus at our Kettering pick up point.

Full Day Tour Details

When?
Departs 8am from Hobart, returns 5.30pm.

Tours run daily all year, except Christmas Day.

Includes
3 Hour Eco-Adventure Cruise
Morning Tea
Lunch
Return Transfers to Bruny Island from Hobart

How Much?
Adults $165
Children (3-16 yrs) $110

Video

Map

Wildlife Checklist

Mammals

Australian fur seal
New Zealand fur seal
Southern right whale
Humpback whale
Common dolphin
Bottlenose dolphin
Orca (killer whale)

Fish

White shark
Mackerel
Salmon
Sardines

Birds

Little penguin
Silver gull
Pacific gull
Kelp gull
White-bellied sea eagle
Wedgetail eagle
Peregrine falcon
Shy albatross
Grey-headed albatross
Black-browed albatross
Yellow-nosed albatross
Sooty albatross
Bullers albatross
Australasian gannet
Black-faced cormorant
Short-tailed shearwater
Sooty shearwater
Crested tern
Sooty oystercatcher
Pied oystercatcher
Northern giant petrel
Southern giant petrel
Common diving petrel
White-faced heron

Guest Comments

" The Best Adventure Ever. "
Sarah Hogan Penna, TAS

" Wonderful experience. Thanks. "
Ben & Maurion Perth, WA

" An Amazing Tour - Even with bad weather. "
Ainshua Germany

Things You Need to Know

Don't Forget Your Camera
Kodak film can be purchased before you travel.

Clothing
Warm and windproof clothing, a hat and sun protection is recommended. We supply wet weather gear and warm clothing if required.

Guides
Our team of experienced interpretive guides are chosen for their knowledge, experience and skill. They all hold appropriate first-aid and other relevant qualifications.

Note to AVIS Car Hire Customers
AVIS currently prohibit customers to drive AVIS vehicles on Bruny Island.
If you are a AVIS Car Hire customer you have the choice of either taking our Full Day Tour from Hobart or making use of our Kettering Pick Up service.

Booking and Cancellation Policy
We reserve the right to cancel or vary any trip and will incur no liability for any such cancellation or alteration. However, we will not cancel because of low bookings - we will operate the cruise with one passenger if necessary!

If we cancel a trip there will be no charge to you. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, turn up late or otherwise can't make it; please be aware that cancellation fees may apply and you may forfeit some or all of your fare.