Your Experience

Discover Bruny Island’s Wild Coast and Unique Wildlife

Begin your journey from Hobart, heading south on a full-day tour of Bruny Island. Enjoy seamless transfers and ferry rides, making your journey stress-free. Pass through Kettering’s scenic waterfront before boarding the ferry for the twenty-minute ride to Bruny Island, where pristine wilderness awaits. Once on the island, traverse picturesque countryside as your guide shares stories and local insights, setting the stage for your coastal adventure.

Spectacular Wilderness Cruise Experience

Step aboard a specially designed eco-cruise vessel for a three-hour exploration along Bruny Island’s dramatic shoreline. Glide past rugged cliffs rising sharply from the Southern Ocean, where sea caves and remarkable rock formations line the coast. Marvel at Breathing Rock and the towering Fluted Cape, watching spray shoot skyward as waves crash into ancient stone. Keep your eyes peeled for colonies of playful fur seals lounging on rocky ledges and pods of dolphins leaping through the surf beside your boat. Between September and December, you may even glimpse migrating whales.

Throughout your cruise, expert guides provide engaging commentary, pointing out seabirds wheeling above and explaining the unique ecology of Tasmania’s southern reaches. Feel the spray and sea air as you take in the unspoiled beauty from the outdoor viewing decks.

Island Bus Adventure and Lunch Stop

Continue your experience with a guided bus tour visiting iconic Bruny Island locations. Stop at Cape Bruny Lighthouse for sweeping ocean vistas and see The Friars’ unusual dolerite rock stacks. Nature lovers will enjoy a visit to The Neck Lookout, where the island’s two main sections are joined by a narrow isthmus – a prime vantage point for photos of turquoise shallows and green hills. Watch for a glimpse of the rare white wallaby, exclusive to the island’s wildlife reserves.

Your day is made memorable with a Tasmanian lunch at a beachside restaurant in Adventure Bay. Savour local favourites like crisp fish and chips, comforting pumpkin soup or a gourmet salad roll with choices including Tasmanian salmon or locally smoked ham. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are thoughtfully provided, ensuring everyone enjoys their meal with sweeping coastal views. Morning tea, featuring fresh blueberry muffins and your choice of beverage, is also included.

Relaxation and Convenience

This thoughtfully arranged tour takes the guesswork out of travel, with all transfers, ferry crossings and excursions included. Enjoy commentary from an experienced English-speaking guide throughout, giving you a deep appreciation for Bruny Island’s natural history and landmarks. After a day filled with adventure, wildlife, local cuisine and unforgettable views, you’ll return to Hobart refreshed and inspired.

Book your From Hobart: Bruny Island Full-Day Bus Tour with Eco Wilderness Cruise tickets now!