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Bruny Island Cruises 3 Hour Wilderness Cruise

from A$190
3 hours

Cruise Bruny Island's coastline from Adventure Bay on a three hour wilderness boat tour. Marvel at towering sea cliffs and enter sea caves, while spotting seals, dolphins, whales and seabirds with a local expert guide. Departures from 1005 Adventure Bay Road.

Highlights

  • Discover Bruny Island's dramatic coastline in a custom-built yellow boat
  • Marvel at Australia's highest sea cliffs and venture into deep sea caves
  • Spot local wildlife including seals, dolphins, migrating whales and seabirds
  • Set out with a friendly expert crew passionate about the region

Inclusions

  • Three hour scenic cruise along Bruny Island's coastline
  • Wildlife viewing opportunities with knowledgeable guides
  • Departure from the visitor centre at 1005 Adventure Bay Road, Adventure Bay

Description

Experience the wild side of Bruny Island on a real Aussie adventure as you join Robert Pennicott's legendary team for a premium three hour cruise from Adventure Bay. Hop aboard the custom-built yellow boat and set off from the visitor centre at 1005 Adventure Bay Road, embracing the untamed waters and rugged coastlines that make this region famous.

You'll skirt under some of Australia's highest sea cliffs, weave into eerie deep sea caves, and feel the raw force of Southern Tasmania's natural beauty. Keep your camera ready for close encounters with seals, dolphins, migrating whales and a parade of seabirds, guided by Bruny's most passionate local experts.

Getting there is part of the adventure: drive 45 minutes south from Hobart to Kettering, catch the vehicular ferry across to Bruny Island in 20 minutes, then cruise down to Adventure Bay in another 40 minutes. Cruise times are 10am, 11am, and 1:30pm, with specific ferry connections advised for each departure.

While meals aren't served onboard, you can tuck into a bite at the beachfront restaurant right near the departure point - perfect for pre or post cruise feasts as you soak up the Bruny Island vibe.

Additional Information

Start: 1005 Adventure Bay Road, Adventure Bay, Bruny Island
Getting There: Cruises depart from the visitor centre at 1005 Adventure Bay Road, Adventure Bay on Bruny Island. Bruny Island is accessible by vehicular ferry from Kettering, a 45 minute drive south of Hobart. The ferry crossing takes 20 minutes, followed by a 40 minute drive south to the visitor centre. Cruise Times: 10:00am Cruise - catch the 7:10, 7:30 or 7:50 ferry. Check in by 9:30am. 11:00am Cruise - catch the 8:30, 8:50 or 9:10 ferry. Check in by 10:30am. 1:30pm Cruise - catch the 11:30 (or earlier) ferry. Check in by 1:00pm. Meals: Meals are not provided onboard, but can be purchased from the beachfront restaurant on the day.