Bruny Island and Little Train: Local Explorer Tour
North Bruny, Tasmania
Explore Bruny Island day tour from Hobart with oysters, honey tasting, lunch at The Margate Train, fruit picking at Merediths Orchard, and The Neck Lookout.
Bruny Island Day Tour
This full-day guided tour explores Bruny Island’s local produce, wildlife, and scenic views, ideal for food lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Taste local Bruny Island produce including premium honey and oysters
- Explore The Margate Train for boutique shopping and a flexible lunch option
- Enjoy panoramic views from The Neck Lookout
- Visit Bruny Island Honey for honey tastings and beekeeping insights
- Join a guided search for rare white wallabies and black swans
Description
Begin at The Margate Train, a unique 1950s locomotive converted into a boutique shopping hub featuring vintage collectibles and local crafts. Stop at Meredith’s Orchard to browse seasonal farm-fresh produce and Tasmanian pantry staples.
Cross to Bruny Island and sample fresh Pacific oysters at Get Shucked Oyster Bar overlooking the bay. Then climb the stairs at The Neck for 360-degree views of the coastline.
Enjoy a one-hour lunch break at Adventure Bay by the sea. After lunch, join a 30-minute guided walk in search of the rare white wallabies native to the island. Visit a local honey farm to taste Leatherwood honey and learn about Tasmanian beekeeping traditions.
Conclude with a peaceful 20-minute walk around Big Lagoon, a sanctuary for birdwatching and observing black swans before returning from the tour.
Includes
- Ferry ticket
- Local driver-guide
- Comfortable transport
- Visits to Bruny Island Honey, Meredith’s Orchard, and The Margate Train
- Local honey tasting
- Panoramic views from The Neck Lookout
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The tour involves food tastings and is not suitable for people with food allergies
- It runs at a flexible pace focusing on relaxation and enjoyment
- Please wear weather-appropriate clothing
- The driver will contact you the evening before departure with the itinerary details and provide hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and dress according to the weather. Book in advance to secure your spot on this seasonal tour.