Bruny Island

Things To Do

Bruny Island offers breathtaking scenery, including dramatic coast lines, enchanted forests and tranquil beaches. Plan your trip to take in the many and varied experiences including bushwalking, boating, romantic walks along the beach, fishing, surfing, bird and wildlife watching, the Island's award winning eco-cruise, exploring the native flora and fauna or why not just pick up a Pinot from Bruny Island Premium Wines and relax watching the world go by in this truly untouched paradise.

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Beaches

Enjoy the many secluded beaches for swimming or just relaxing, or on the ocean side, experience Bruny Island's "Wild Side". If you're into surfing, Cloudy Bay, Coal Point and The Neck all offer some of the states' best surf, each year hosting the 'Bruny Island Classic'.

Nebraska Beach in the North, Alonnah Beach and Cemetery Beach are favourites with families, while Jetty Beach in South Bruny National Park is popular with Swimmers, Camping and Boating alike.
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Boating & Kayaking

Experience Bruny Island from the water. Ideal for fishing, runabouts, dinghies, kayaks and windsurfing. Bruny Island and Kettering offer a number of boat chartering and boat hire options.

Bruny Island Charters operates 3 hour cruises exploring the coastline of the island. The tour comes up close to some of Bruny Island's stunning wildlife including fur seals and dolphins.
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Bushwalking

From 5 minutes to full day walks, Bruny Island offers breathtaking scenery including dramatic coastlines, enchanted rainforests and tranquil beaches.

The walking tracks on the island offer an up-close encounter with the natural beauty of our island home. Bruny Island is a birdwatchers paradise and there are a number of rare and endangered wildlife species on the island.
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Food & Dining

On the way to Bruny Island, Kingston has two major supermarkets, Woolworths & Coles. Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Stores can be found at Margate, Snug and Oyster Cove. Fresh Local Gourmet Meats are available at Snug.

Bruny Island itself has three general stores which are open seven days. They are located at Alonnah, Adventure Bay and Lunawanna. The Island also offers a selection of fine local produce including Cheeses, Oysters, Chocolates, Fine Wine and much more.
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Wildlife

More than half of Bruny Island is set aside as National Park and State Reserve, which include rainforests and plant species not found anywhere else in Tasmania.

Bruny Island is abundant with wildlife and is a bird watchers paradise. Relax in your cottage while Bennetts Wallabies, Spotted Quolls and even the odd Golden Brush Tail possum play outside your window... or venture further a field to see the Islands' famous White Wallabies, Fairy Penguins at dusk, or the many rare and endangered species of bird such as the Forty Spotted Pardalote.
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