Bruny Island and Lighthouse Day Tour from Hobart with Lunch
Experience the Local fresh produce and natural beauty of Bruny Island on this all inclusive full-day escape from Hobart. Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheeses, local honey, fudge, and chocolate, as well as a delicious lunch made from local produce. In addition to the tasty treats, visit the island's must-see spots, including an exclusive guided tour and stair climb of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, for beautiful ocean views.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for anyone who loves food and nature
- ✓Includes return transfers from select Hobart hotels, plus ferry tickets
- ✓Includes samples from all sorts of tasty treats, from oysters to chocolate to fresh bread
- ✓Visit Truganini Lookout, The Neck, Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and more
What you'll see & do
- ✓Pickup from your selected Hobart hotel or nearby meeting point. Over 20 locations available across Hobart, including CBD, North Hobart and Sandy Bay, plus Kettering and Bruny Island. Departure is at 7am from the main Hobart meeting point. Pickup from other locations may be earlier.
- ✓Short ferry crossing from Kettering to Bruny Island. Return fare included.
- ✓Morning tea on the beach. Get Shucked oysters (freshly shucked), three types of Bruny Island cheese, freshly baked bread, tea and coffee. Gluten-free biscuits available. The guide sets it up on the beach.
- ✓Historic stop connected to the early exploration of Bruny Island.
- ✓Search for the Bennett's white wallaby, an albino wallaby unique to Bruny Island. Sightings are not guaranteed.
- ✓Scenic drive through the temperate rainforest on the slopes of Mount Mangana. Weather-dependent.
- ✓Visit to South Bruny National Park. National Park entry fees are included.
- ✓30-minute guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, built in 1836, heritage-listed, decommissioned 1997. Original lens from 1903 still on site. Climb 72 steps (with handrail) to the balcony. Views across the Southern Ocean and cape. Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum included for all guests. Children under 5 may visit the museum and walk inside at the base under adult supervision.
- ✓One-course lunch overlooking Sunset Beach. Local Bruny Island and Tasmanian produce. Gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options available. Beverages not included.
- ✓Private chocolate and fudge tasting, exclusive to your group.
- ✓Honey tastings and shop visit.
- ✓Cheese tastings and shop visit.
- ✓The narrow isthmus connecting North and South Bruny Island. Three options: 279 stairs to the Truganini Lookout, mid-level lookout, or flat boardwalk to the beach.
- ✓Return crossing from Bruny Island to Kettering.
- ✓Return to your selected Hobart hotel or meeting point. Arrival approximately 5:00 to 5:30pm.
What's included
- ✓South Bruny National Park entry (Parks Pass)
- ✓Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum visit
- ✓Exclusive guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse (only available with Bruny Island Safaris)
- ✓Audio commentary in multiple languages via Day Tours Tasmania App (pre-download; bring headphones)
- ✓Local Tasmanian guide for the full day
- ✓Honey tastings and shop visit at Bruny Island Honey
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Private chocolate and fudge tasting at Bruny Island Chocolate Company (exclusive to your group)
- ✓Return SeaLink Bruny Island ferry fares
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Beverages at meals (water available on bus at no cost)
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a guided road and ferry tour in an air-conditioned bus. It is not a cruise or boat tour.
Departs Hobart at 7am. Returns approximately 5:00 to 5:30pm.
Your specific pickup time and location is confirmed after booking. Pickup from locations other than the main Hobart meeting point may be earlier than 7am.
Bring a small day bag or backpack. Suitcases and large bags cannot be accommodated on the bus.
Bruny Island is often cooler than Hobart. Bring warm layers and a rain jacket even in summer.
Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes.
Due to safety regulations, children under 5 years old cannot climb the Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs but can walk around the base inside.
Bring a reusable water bottle. Water is available on the bus for refills throughout the day.
Dietary requirements and food allergies must be noted at time of booking. Gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options available at lunch. Gluten-free biscuits available at morning tea.
Children under 5 cannot climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs. They may visit the museum and walk outside the base under adult supervision.
Contact the operator before booking for infants under 12 months.
Maximum 20 guests per tour bus.
Start and finish times are approximate and subject to change.
Service animals are permitted.
If you are unsure of which pickup location to select, please contact us and let us know which hotel/Airbnb you are staying at, and we will update your booking with the closest pickup location.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Bruny Island and Lighthouse Day Tour from Hobart with Lunch
Experience the Local fresh produce and natural beauty of Bruny Island on this all inclusive full-day escape from Hobart. Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheeses, local honey, fudge, and chocolate, as well as a delicious lunch made from local produce. In addition to the tasty treats, visit the island's must-see spots, including an exclusive guided tour and stair climb of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, for beautiful ocean views.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for anyone who loves food and nature
- ✓Includes return transfers from select Hobart hotels, plus ferry tickets
- ✓Includes samples from all sorts of tasty treats, from oysters to chocolate to fresh bread
- ✓Visit Truganini Lookout, The Neck, Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and more
What you'll see & do
- ✓Pickup from your selected Hobart hotel or nearby meeting point. Over 20 locations available across Hobart, including CBD, North Hobart and Sandy Bay, plus Kettering and Bruny Island. Departure is at 7am from the main Hobart meeting point. Pickup from other locations may be earlier.
- ✓Short ferry crossing from Kettering to Bruny Island. Return fare included.
- ✓Morning tea on the beach. Get Shucked oysters (freshly shucked), three types of Bruny Island cheese, freshly baked bread, tea and coffee. Gluten-free biscuits available. The guide sets it up on the beach.
- ✓Historic stop connected to the early exploration of Bruny Island.
- ✓Search for the Bennett's white wallaby, an albino wallaby unique to Bruny Island. Sightings are not guaranteed.
- ✓Scenic drive through the temperate rainforest on the slopes of Mount Mangana. Weather-dependent.
- ✓Visit to South Bruny National Park. National Park entry fees are included.
- ✓30-minute guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, built in 1836, heritage-listed, decommissioned 1997. Original lens from 1903 still on site. Climb 72 steps (with handrail) to the balcony. Views across the Southern Ocean and cape. Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum included for all guests. Children under 5 may visit the museum and walk inside at the base under adult supervision.
- ✓One-course lunch overlooking Sunset Beach. Local Bruny Island and Tasmanian produce. Gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options available. Beverages not included.
- ✓Private chocolate and fudge tasting, exclusive to your group.
- ✓Honey tastings and shop visit.
- ✓Cheese tastings and shop visit.
- ✓The narrow isthmus connecting North and South Bruny Island. Three options: 279 stairs to the Truganini Lookout, mid-level lookout, or flat boardwalk to the beach.
- ✓Return crossing from Bruny Island to Kettering.
- ✓Return to your selected Hobart hotel or meeting point. Arrival approximately 5:00 to 5:30pm.
What's included
- ✓South Bruny National Park entry (Parks Pass)
- ✓Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum visit
- ✓Exclusive guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse (only available with Bruny Island Safaris)
- ✓Audio commentary in multiple languages via Day Tours Tasmania App (pre-download; bring headphones)
- ✓Local Tasmanian guide for the full day
- ✓Honey tastings and shop visit at Bruny Island Honey
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Private chocolate and fudge tasting at Bruny Island Chocolate Company (exclusive to your group)
- ✓Return SeaLink Bruny Island ferry fares
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Beverages at meals (water available on bus at no cost)
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a guided road and ferry tour in an air-conditioned bus. It is not a cruise or boat tour.
Departs Hobart at 7am. Returns approximately 5:00 to 5:30pm.
Your specific pickup time and location is confirmed after booking. Pickup from locations other than the main Hobart meeting point may be earlier than 7am.
Bring a small day bag or backpack. Suitcases and large bags cannot be accommodated on the bus.
Bruny Island is often cooler than Hobart. Bring warm layers and a rain jacket even in summer.
Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes.
Due to safety regulations, children under 5 years old cannot climb the Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs but can walk around the base inside.
Bring a reusable water bottle. Water is available on the bus for refills throughout the day.
Dietary requirements and food allergies must be noted at time of booking. Gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options available at lunch. Gluten-free biscuits available at morning tea.
Children under 5 cannot climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs. They may visit the museum and walk outside the base under adult supervision.
Contact the operator before booking for infants under 12 months.
Maximum 20 guests per tour bus.
Start and finish times are approximate and subject to change.
Service animals are permitted.
If you are unsure of which pickup location to select, please contact us and let us know which hotel/Airbnb you are staying at, and we will update your booking with the closest pickup location.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.