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Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart

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Guests will enjoy a scenic bus tour from Hobart including a ferry crossing to Bruny Island on the South East Coast of Tasmania. This multi-award-winning nature cruise to Bruny Island takes you to explore the fascinating wildlife and stunning geological features that surround Bruny Island. Climb aboard a custom-made yellow boat designed to maximise viewing of nature and surrounds. These vessels are fast, safe and comfortable taking you right into the heart of the action and will get you as close to the local Tasmanian wildlife as you can get! The Bruny Island Eco Adventure Cruise will take you to see the famous Breathing Rock, the towering cliffs and rocky stacks, exploring sea caves, remote islands and isolated beaches around this beautiful National Marine Park. Your guide will take you on an epic seafaring journey to meet the local wildlife such as the fur seal colony at The Friars and during the eco cruise, you may encounter a pod of friendly dolphins or see Humpback Whales at play on their migration route during September to December. Your Bruny Island eco cruise includes morning tea and lunch, your ferry crossing and bus trip from Hobart. The three hour Bruny Island adventure cruise is hosted by world-class guides that are deeply passionate about this unspoilt environment and are thrilled to be able to share with you the spectacular coastal wilderness of South East Tasmania. This multi award-winning eco tourism adventure cruise is not to be missed - it is the ultimate Tasmanian wilderness experience. Guests are to meet at 7:30 am at the Hobart Waterfront Book Centre at Franklin Wharf for a 7:45 am departure and will return around 5:30 pm in the afternoon. The tour also includes morning tea and lunch as well as hotel drop offs.
Note
* __Bookings are essential. All passengers must be accounted for and if travelling with a child aged 0-2yrs, an Infant ticket must be selected at time of booking. Cruise time may not be accommodated if all passengers travelling in group are not pre-booked__
Inclusions
* Scenic guided bus tour * Ferry Crossing to Bruny Island * Morning Tea * 3 hour wilderness cruise * Lunch * Hotel drop off __The Boat__ * Open-air tiered seating gives each passenger an excellent all-around view. An open sided design ensures a direct connection with nature, not enclosed behind glass. Each boat carries a maximum of 43 passengers, delivering an intimate and personal eco-cruising experience
Exclusions
* Hotel pick up
Time
Please meet at the Hobart Waterfront Booking Centre, Franklin Wharf next to the Constitution Dock Lifting bridge at 7.30am for a 8am departure.
What To Bring
* Warm jackets * Gloves, scarves & beanies
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Vessel subject to change without notice
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About Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
About Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
Guests will enjoy a scenic bus tour from Hobart, including a ferry ride across to Bruny Island on Tasmania's southeast coast. This award-winning wilderness cruise will take you to explore fascinating wildlife and beautiful geological features around Bruny Island. Board a specially designed yellow boat for full natural views, fast, safe, and comfortable. Get right to the heart of the action and close to local wildlife.
Why Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart is a must
The Bruny Island eco-adventure cruise has received numerous awards, led by world-class guides passionate about the pristine environment, ready to share the magnificent coastal wilderness experience of Southeast Tasmania. The specially designed boat features open-air seating, allowing each passenger to enjoy beautiful panoramic views and directly connect with nature, without being enclosed by glass. Each boat can carry a maximum of 43 passengers, offering an intimate and personal experience.
Top things to do at Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
The Bruny Island eco-adventure cruise will take you to see the famous Breathing Rock, towering cliffs and rock formations. Explore sea caves, remote islands, and beaches surrounding this beautiful marine national park. Guides will lead you to discover local wildlife, such as the fur seal colony at The Friars, and during the eco-cruise, you might encounter friendly pods of dolphins or observe humpback whales playing in their migration path between September and December.
How to get to Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
The journey begins with a bus transfer service from Hobart, followed by a ferry ride across to Bruny Island. Please meet at the Hobart Waterfront Booking Centre at Franklin Wharf, next to the Constitution Dock swing bridge, at 7:30 AM for an 8:00 AM departure.
Location of Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
Bruny Island is located on the southeast coast of Tasmania. The meeting point for the journey is the Hobart Waterfront Booking Centre at Franklin Wharf, next to the Constitution Dock swing bridge.
Opening hours of Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
Please meet at the Hobart Waterfront Booking Centre at 7:30 AM for an 8:00 AM departure. You will return around 5:30 PM in the afternoon.
Facilities at Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise and Bus Transfer from Hobart
This tour includes a guided bus tour, ferry to Bruny Island, morning tea, a 3-hour wilderness cruise, lunch, and hotel drop-off service. The boats used have open-air seating and can accommodate up to 43 passengers.
Know Before You Go
Advance booking is required. All passengers must be accounted for, and if traveling with children aged 0-2, an infant ticket must be selected during booking. You will receive confirmation in the form of a tour voucher upon booking, which must be printed and presented on the day of the tour. What to bring: a warm jacket, gloves, a scarf, and a beanie.