Fossick Overnight Bruny Island Experiences
Join us for a personal, fully guided one night & two day or two night & three day tour of beautiful Bruny Island from Hobart. Staying at Adventure Bay Retreat. A truly unique experience filled with tastes, sights and adventures.
What makes it Great:
- Personal & professionally guided small tour (up to 12 guests)
- Premium & local gourmet food
- Private luxury accommodation on Bruny Island
- Wilderness Cruise Bruny Island
- Choose from One night/Two days or Two Nights/3 Days Tours
Departure times & locations
We’ll meet you at the airport or Salamanca for an early morning pickup before travelling south to the village of Kettering to board the Bruny Island ferry. When the tour finishes, you can be transferred to Hobart Airport for your return flight, or dropped off at your hotel.
Tour Option: One night/Two days Bruny Island Fossick Tour
Inclusions:
- Local & professional Guide
- Pick up & Drop off at the airport or your hotel
- 1 night at Adventure Bay Retreat – The Lair/Lodge, Adventure Bay – each couple to have a private room + en suite
- 1 x delicious dinner featuring beautiful Tasmanian seafood at ABR
- 1 x breakfast at ABR
- 2 x lunch
- 1 lunch at Bruny Island Cheese + tastings
- 1 lunch at seafood café (fresh fish and chips) excluding alcohol
- Fresh fruit and snacks throughout the day
- Homemade cocktail at Adventure Bay Retreat
- Ferry to Bruny Island
- 12 seater bus with driver + guide
- Tastings at Bruny Island Fudge, Get Shucked Oyster farm
- 3 hour – Wilderness Cruise Bruny Island
- Return journey to Hobart
- Public Liability Insurance
- Local Council Accreditation
Your days at a glance:
Day One
- When you disembark from your ferry, the natural beauty and artisan produce of Bruny Island awaits.
- Taste fresh Bruny Island oysters and chat to the farmer at Get Shucked oyster farm followed by a stroll along the beach.
- Next is a visit to Bruny Island Cheese for a delicious cheese tasting lunch accompanied with a tasting paddle of local beer.
- Visit the Isthmus and climb the steps to the lookout to drink in the beautiful views of Bruny’s coastline.
- We then head to the famous Bruny Island Lighthouse at Cloudy Bay and enjoy an informative tour (when available).
- Late afternoon we’ll drive you to your luxurious accommodation at Adventure Bay Retreat where you’ll be welcomed with pre dinner drinks of cocktails and Tasmanian sparkling wine. Sip your drinks in your private outdoor hot tub whilst watching the sun go down and watching the local wildlife.
- Enjoy a sumptuous locally caught seafood dinner of Tasmanian salmon, prawns and crayfish with after dinner local cheeses and local chocolate.
- Let your delicious dinner digest whilst enjoying a wildlife tour of the property by torchlight. If you visit during summer we’ll also head to Isthmus to watch the penguins.
Day Two
- Take an unforgettable wilderness journey with Bruny Island Cruises and experience Bruny’s rugged coastline and incredible wildlife up close.
- Enjoy a late lunch in a local seafood cafe with local fish and chips.
- Then head over to Bruny Island Fudge for some indulgent chocolate and fudge tasting.
- It’s then time to say goodbye to Bruny Island as you hop onto the 4.30pm ferry back to Hobart.
Tour Option: Two night/Three days Bruny Island Fossick Tour
Fancy a longer stay at Bruny Island? In that case book our Two Night/Three Day tour.
Your days at a glance:
Same as the above tour but with an extra night stay at Adventure Bay retreat and a scrumptious dinner on your second night at Bruny Hotel and an extra day touring Bruny Island.
Day Three
- Start your third day with the stunning Mavista Walk. A short walk taking you into an ancient forest filled with native trees.
- You’ll then head for lunch at Bruny Island Premium Wines and enjoy local cuisine paired with wine tasting in the midst of a stunning vineyard.
- We’ll work off all that delicious food with a short beach walk on the beautiful Cape Queen Elizabeth trail and then enjoy some local honey tastings.
- Taking the 4pm ferry to Kettering we’ll enjoy some chocolate tasting at the divine Nutpatch Chocolate.
- With a full tummy we’ll drive back to Hobart where you can be transferred to Hobart Airport for your return flight, or dropped off at your hotel.
Inclusions:
- Professionally guided – Our guide is a local who are passionate, well trained and enthusiastic with the ability to bring to life a depth of information.
- 2 night at Adventure Bay Retreat – The Lair/Lodge, Adventure Bay – each couple to have a private room + en suite
- 1 x delicious dinner featuring beautiful Tasmanian seafood at ABR
- 1 x dinner at local ‘Bruny Hotel’
- 2 x breakfast at ABR
- 1 x lunch at Bruny Island Premium Wine + wine tasting
- 1 lunch at seafood café (fresh fish and chips)
- 1 lunch at Bruny Island Cheese + tastings
- Fresh fruit and snacks throughout the day
- Homemade cocktail at Adventure Bay Retreat
- Ferry to Bruny Island
- 12 seater bus with driver + guide
- Tastings at Bruny Island Fudge, Get Shucked Oyster farm
- Wilderness Cruise Bruny Island
- Return journey to Hobart
- No credit card fees to pay
- Public Liability Insurance
- Local Council Accreditation
Things To Bring
Pack your thongs, hat, sunnies, sunscreen, a bottle of water and some snacks. It's a good idea to bring a jacket and don't forget your camera as there are plenty of photo opportunities!
Adventure Bay Retreat Bruny Island
Private and inviting, Adventure Bay Retreat will be your haven during your stay on Bruny Island. Set on 33 acres of natural open bushland, this is a place where you can take a deep breath, totally unwind, and indulge your senses. Relax in your premium boutique accommodation, wander along trails that take you to white sand beaches, breathe in the pure air, and savour your time in this special place.
Child policies:
- No Children. This is an adults-only tour.
Booking Info
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. If you require hotel transfers please have your hotel name ready when booking so we can send you a pick-up time with your confirmation.
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About Feast + Fossick Tasmania:
Feast and Fossick Tasmania invites you to share their table on the Bruny Island gourmet adventure food tours. It’s an island of colour and flavour, where the best discoveries unfold with just a little local knowledge.
On your arrival in Hobart, we’ll meet you at the airport or Salamanca for an early morning pickup before travelling south to the village of Kettering to board the Bruny Island ferry.