Bruny Island Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to visit Bruny Island in 2026?

While there’s no admission fee for Bruny Island itself, many travelers opt to explore as part of a guided tour, including round-trip transport by ferry. Full-day small-group tours from Hobart start at US$109 per person, while day trips from Hobart, including a Bruny Island cruise, start at US$189.

Q: How do you get to Bruny Island from Hobart?

The only way to reach the island is by ferry, and you can either bring your vehicle on board or hop on as a foot passenger. From Hobart, it’s about a 30-minute drive or a 50-minute bus ride to the ferry terminal in Kettering, followed by a 20-minute ferry ride.

Q: Is the ferry to Bruny Island free?

Yes, the ferry to Bruny Island is free for foot passengers. However, there is a charge if you want to bring your vehicle. Return tickets start at AU$7.70 for bicycles or motorcycles and AU$55.80 for cars, but the fare does include the driver and all passengers.

Q: Do you need to book Bruny Island ferry tickets in advance?

No. While you can book Bruny Island ferry tickets in advance, and it may save time on arrival, there is no requirement to prebook. Tickets are not reserved for a particular date or time, and both vehicle and foot passengers will need to wait in line for the next available ferry.

Q: How much time do you need on Bruny Island?

Many travelers visit Bruny Island on a day trip from Hobart, including Cape Bruny Lighthouse, a short walk in the South Bruny National Park, or a wilderness cruise around the island. To hike or explore more of the island’s natural wonders, plan to stay a night or two.

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Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

Discover the scenic coastline, beaches, national parks, flora, and fauna of Bruny Island on an easy full-day tour from Hobart. Travel via ferry to the island (tickets included), and walk through the temperate rainforest. Stop at a viewing platform at the Neck, and sample locally made products, such as chocolate and honey. Explore the beautiful Tasmanian landscape without having to drive yourself and return to Hobart in time for dinner.

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Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

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Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

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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, plus a delicious lunch made from local produce with gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. 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.

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All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour

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Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and lush rainforests, home to unique wildlife like white wallabies and sea eagles. Taste the island’s best: freshly shucked oysters, artisan bakery, and cool-climate wines. Whether you’re here for adventure or indulgence, Bruny Island promises an unforgettable Tasmanian experience. ● Small Group Adventures Led by Local Guides. ● Unique Wildlife – Spot white wallabies, fur seals, and rare seabirds. ● Gourmet Delights – Indulge in fresh oysters, local bakery & beer, honey tasting. ● Available in Multiple Languages (English & Mandarin)

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Bruny Island - Wild Escapes From Hobart

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Explore the best of Bruny Island and Cape Bruny with guides who know it inside and out! Spot rare white wallabies, take iconic Instagram shots at Truganini Lookout at The Neck, Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and the famed Bruny Bread Fridge, and step inside the Heritage listed Cape Bruny Lighthouse for sweeping Tasman Sea views from the lighthouse balcony. We keep food flexible so you can taste Bruny your way—with stops at Get Shucked Oysters, Bruny Island Cheese & Beer Co, Bruny Island Honey, Bruny Bread Fridges, Bruny Island Chocolate Co, and lunch at Lunawanna Cafe. Includes National Park entry fees, guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour, and return ferry fares. Capture incredible photos and create unforgettable memories every step of the way. Locally owned and operated by Tasmanian and Bruny Islander guides, with founder Craig Parsey bringing over 50 years of Bruny Island life to your journey!

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Bruny Island Full Day Tour inc Exclusive Lighthouse Tour

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Guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour - Bruny Island

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With a wealth of artisan food producers, it can be hard to know where to get started if you want to tackle Bruny Island's gourmet food scene. Take out the guesswork and join a guided tour that takes you from Hobart, straight to a variety of delicious food tastings. Sample award-winning cheeses, premium wines and beer, freshly shucked oysters, handcrafted fudge, mead, and local honey—and top off the day with a delicious lunch at a beachside restaurant. There's also time to take in the island's pristine vistas during scenic stops around the island.

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Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

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What sets our tour apart is the perfect balance of local authenticity and curated discovery. Rather than just hitting the main landmarks, we take you deeper into the heart of Tasmania by blending iconic sights—like the panoramic views of The Neck—with hidden local treasures like Meredith's Orchard and the vintage charm of the Margate Train. Our itinerary is designed for the discerning traveller who values both the island's world-class gastronomy and its rare natural wonders. From the briny freshness of "Get Shucked" oysters to the magical quest for the rare white wallaby and the serene black swans of Big Lagoon, we offer a multi-sensory journey. With a focus on relaxed pacing and genuine local insight, we ensure you don’t just see Bruny Island, but truly taste, breathe, and experience its wild, untamed spirit.

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Bruny Island & The Margate Train: Food, Wildlife & Coastal View

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Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

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Hobart: Bruny Island Adventure: Hiking, Highlights & Local tastes

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Explore the stunning landscapes and delicious flavors of Bruny Island on this full-day guided tour. Just a ferry ride from Hobart, experience breathtaking views from The Neck Lookout, visit pristine beaches, and spot unique wildlife, including white wallabies and sea eagles. Enjoy local gourmet tastings, featuring cheese, oysters, and chocolate, all while a friendly guide takes care of the details. This all-inclusive adventure promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and indulgence in Tasmania's island paradise. - Full-day tour with hotel pickup and drop-off from Hobart CBD - Scenic ferry ride and entry to National Parks included - Taste local specialties like cheese, oysters, and chocolate - Duration: Approximately 9 hours, departing daily at 7:30 AM

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Bruny Island Day Tour Scenic Views And Local Tastings

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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3 Day Bruny Island Hobart and Port Arthur Tour

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Tasmania on this immersive 3-day tour. Start your journey on Bruny Island, where you’ll savor fresh Tasmanian oysters, sample local honey, and enjoy breathtaking views from The Neck Lookout. Discover Hobart’s vibrant culture, including encounters with Tasmanian Devils at the zoo and a choice between MONA or TMAG for art and history. Conclude with a visit to the historic Port Arthur site, taking a poignant ferry ride to the Isle of the Dead. Perfect for nature lovers, foodies, and culture enthusiasts. - 3-day guided adventure exploring Bruny Island and the Tasman Peninsula - Taste local delicacies like oysters and honey; enjoy a unique shopping experience - Visit Hobart's iconic landmarks and choose between art and history experiences - Witness stunning views from Mount Wellington and enjoy a ferry cruise at Port Arthur

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3 Day Bruny Island Hobart and Port Arthur Tour

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Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

With so many artisan food producers on Bruny Island, it can be tricky to know where to start. Remove the guesswork by joining a guided tour from Hobart that takes you straight to a variety of delicious tastings. Enjoy award-winning cheeses, premium wines and beers, freshly shucked oysters, handcrafted fudge, mead, and local honey, and finish the day with a tasty lunch at a beachside restaurant. Along the way, take in the island’s stunning scenery during scenic stops, hear behind-the-scenes stories from local producers, and learn about the island’s history and culture from your guide. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off (from select locations) makes the day easy, while giving you the chance to taste foods you might otherwise miss if exploring independently

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Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

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Half-Day Hook, Dive and Grill Yacht Trip in Hobart

Set sail on a unique half-day adventure that combines fishing, diving, and onboard dining in Hobart, Tasmania. This 4.5-hour charter invites you to fish in local waters, dive into the vibrant underwater world, and savor a delicious BBQ feast prepared from your fresh catch. With an experienced crew by your side, explore scenic coastal routes while spotting dolphins, seals, and seabirds. Ideal for rookie anglers and seasoned divers alike, this charter offers a hands-on experience that showcases Tasmania's marine life and culinary delights. - 4.5-hour fishing and diving charter with morning and afternoon departures - Explore local fishing spots and dive sites with guidance from expert crew - Enjoy an onboard BBQ featuring premium Tasmanian produce. - Suitable for families, beginners, and ocean enthusiasts

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Half-Day Hook, Dive and Grill Yacht Trip in Hobart

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Experience Bruny Island in a truly private and personal way with our small, family-run operation. Having grown up on the island, it’s our second home, and we’re proud to share our deep local knowledge, connections, and passion with our guests. We specialize in small, intimate groups—ranging from 2 to 15 guests—to ensure comfort, ease of access, and meaningful conversations with plenty of personal attention. Guests have the option to add extra activities at an additional cost, such as walks to stunning coastal bluffs or trails exploring the island’s history and local produce. Let us know your interests, and we’ll tailor the experience for your next Tasmanian adventure.

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Bruny Island Discovery Tour

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3 day Tasmanian highlights tour – Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island

Save time on your trip to Tasmania by discovering three of its highlight destinations in just three days on this comprehensive group tour. Start with a tour around Hobart to see the state capital’s highlights, including Mt. Wellington. Next, take a day trip down to Bruny Island for a day of beaches and wildlife, before finishing the final day with historic Port Arthur and other scenic spots around it.

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3 day Tasmanian highlights tour – Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island

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Bruny Island lies just south of Hobart in the Tasman Sea and is renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, native wildlife, and delicious regional foods. On this shore excursion, travel to Bruny Island by minivan and ferry, and take in the highlights with a local guide. Cool off with a swim in a lagoon, spot wildlife like the rare albino wallaby, and enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest.

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SHORE EXCURSION - Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

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Deep-to-Dish: Tasmanian Seafood Experience

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Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its locals, and its hidden corners. Your day begins with a pickup from your Hobart accommodation, heading south along the old coastal road before crossing the D'Entrecasteaux Channel by ferry to Bruny Island. A coastal morning tea of freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheese, local bread, and fresh apples sets the tone for a day. Stops include The Neck - Bruny's iconic lookout with views across Adventure Bay, followed by a relaxed vineyard lunch at the island's only family-run winery. After lunch, choose your afternoon activity: tour the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse (built 1834), explore the Inala Nature Reserve and Gondwanan Jurassic Garden, or visit the Hiba private garden and Bruny Island Chocolate Company. Ben's 4WD access opens up hidden corners that group tours simply cannot reach.

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Hobart: All-Inclusive Private Bruny Island Discovery Tour

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2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour-Hobart Highlights & Bruny Island

This 2-day tour of charming Hobart and the surrounding area is ideal for travelers who don’t have much time but want to experience the highlights without feeling rushed. Two days are enough for a comprehensive overview, with visits to Salamanca Market (Saturdays only), Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and nearby Bruny Island. Sample wine, shop for local produce, learn about Tasmania’s convict history, and more.

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2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour-Hobart Highlights & Bruny Island

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Bruny Island is known for its excellent, locally produced food. On this tour we will visit the Bruny Island Cheese Co, Get Shucked (oysters), Bruny Island Chocolate Factory, The Honey Pot, Bruny Island Premium Wines and the House of Whiskey. We will visit the Bruny Baker Fridge, climb the steps to Truganini Lookout and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the landscape (optional). If we are lucky, we may even spot famous white wallabies which are native to the island and one of the only places in Australia where you'll have a good chance of seeing one. This full day tour includes wine, whisky, oyster, cheese and honey tastings and a whole lot of amazing scenery and amazing stops in a small intimate group of a maximum of 6.

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Signature Bruny Island Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania

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2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour - Bruny Island & Port Arthur

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Experience the best of southern Tasmania in just four days with this curated bundle of day tours. Visit Bruny Island’s wild coastlines and taste local produce, explore Hobart’s markets, mountain views, and colonial villages, step back in time at the historic Port Arthur site, and venture underground and into the treetops at Hastings Caves and Tahune Airwalk. Travel in comfort with passionate local guides, scenic drives, and time to explore each stop. This flexible package features our most-loved day tours and is perfect for travellers wanting to experience Tasmania’s natural beauty, convict heritage, and wildlife—without the hassle of planning. Just pick your start date and we’ll handle the rest. Please note: tours operate independently, and the order may differ from the itinerary listed. Pickup times and locations may also vary by tour. Hobart Highlights operates on Saturdays only.

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4 Day Bundle - Hobart, Port Arthur, Bruny, Hastings and Tahune

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Ten days in Tasmania enables us to explore more of Tasmania's wild places. We discover our famous national parks such as Cradle Mountain and Freycinet, but we also get to explore amazing natural landscapes like the Tarkine in North West Tasmania that are off the beaten track. This tour finds a great balance between traveling around the state and exploring on foot with some easy-to-moderate walking options. This tour is motel-based only and includes many meals and great activities like the Gordon River Cruise and Port Arthur Historic Site. A visit to Bonorong wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian devils and other wildlife is also a highlight of this tour. Our company is eco-certified through Ecotourism Australia, so travelers wanting to make a responsible travel choice can take comfort in knowing they are with an experienced local tour operator who prioritizes sustainability. Wild places, Wildlife and Wild Fun are our travel themes and this tour is no exception!

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10 Days Ultimate Guided Tour of Tasmania - Comfort Tour

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This Private Shore Tour takes you from Hobart cruise port to the wild beauty of Bruny Island. Discover a perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and local flavors in one unforgettable day. Enjoy an easy walk through a temperate rainforest, relax on quiet beaches, and look out for unique wildlife, including the rare albino wallaby. Visit famous viewpoints like The Neck and Cape Bruny Lighthouse, offering spectacular coastal scenery. The tour also includes stops to taste local specialties such as honey, chocolate, and fresh oysters (at your own expense). A relaxed and scenic island escape.

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Bruny Island Adventure – Private Shore Tour from Hobart Port

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Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

Charles_M, Nov 2026

Burny Island Tour Well Worth It

Great time visiting Bruny Island with driver/guide Louie. He was entertaining and informative. The highlight was the three hour boat trip out of Adventure Bay. Fantastic!

All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour

William_W, Oct 2026

Rick was an amazing tour...

Rick was an amazing tour guide! He shared his extensive knowledge of Bruny Island and was fantastically witty. The food was also very good!

Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

Eliza_W, Oct 2026

Excellent day

Mark our guide was excellent. We had a great day exploring Bruny Island. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience about the island. I would highly recommend!

All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour

Justine_C, Oct 2026

Great way to see Bruny Island

It’s a fantastic way to go around Bruny Island. You don’t have to have the oysters, but the cheese was amazing! Bring water with you. The tour guide Phil was really great, talked to everyone in the group and no question was an issue to answer.

Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

Barbara_H, Oct 2026

Delightful Bruny Island Day!

What a wonderful tour we had with our guide, Davo!! This full-day trip is so worth it. Davo was not only knowledgeable, but his humor was an added treat. The various stops were all beyond good, but the lighthouse and beach times were the highlight. This tour is a must to really enjoy Bruny Island to the fullest.

Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

Rahul_S, Sep 2026

Excellent, Wopuld recoomend to all and would liek to do it again

It was a great trip into the Southern Ocean with high adrenalin Enjoying the jet boart ride, seeing the seals, albatross, caves, the waves hitting the dolerite rocks. and the two guides Ben & Jemi were just Great. They kept safety of the passenegers as a high priority

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Know before you go

There is no public transportation on the island, and car rentals are only available from the mainland—confirm that your rental insurance covers the island.
Cell phone coverage can vary throughout Bruny Island, and free Wi-Fi is only available at some hotels and guesthouses.
Tasmania’s notoriously changeable weather means it’s best to always have a raincoat or umbrella handy, even in the summer.
Some cruises, ferries, and accommodation options are wheelchair accessible, but check in advance.

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