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11 must-have experiences on Bruny Island


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It’s an island off an island off an island, and it’s one of Tasmania’s best-kept secrets.

Welcome to Bruny Island – a rugged and pristine spot for great food, fascinating history and stunning wilderness.

Looking for things to do? Don’t miss these top 10 experiences.

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1
Tasmanian House of Whisky
Just a few minutes from the Bruny Island ferry terminal is the Tasmanian House of Whisky.

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Free Spirit Pods Tasmania
The newest kid on the Bruny Island accommodation block is Free Spirit Pods.

3
Cape Bruny Lighthouse
Built by convict labour over 18 months beginning in 1836, Cape Bruny Lighthouse is the second-oldest lighthouse in Australia.

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The Neck Bruny Island
For a relatively small island (it’s just 50 kilometres long), Bruny is divided. The spot where the two meet is ‘The Neck’.

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Bruny Island Cheese Company Bruny Island
Stop in to the Bruny Island Cheese Company and be prepared to sample (and let’s face it, buy) a number of delicious cheeses.

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Dennes Point Heritage Trail
At the northern tip of Bruny Island is Dennes Point Heritage Trail.

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Bruny Island Chocolate Company
From the outside, the Bruny Island Chocolate Company looks tiny, but inside it’s full of chocolate, fudge and honeycomb.

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Bruny Island Honey
Prefer the sweets that Bruny Island nature has to offer? Bruny Island Honey is an establishment on this little island.

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Rare Wildlife at Adventure Bay
Bruny Island is home to the rare Bennett’s wallaby, commonly called the white wallaby due to its snow-hued fur, pink nose and eyes.

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Bruny Island Quarantine Station
You wouldn’t think there are too many hidden gems on Bruny, but its Quarantine Station goes under the radar of most travellers.

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Get Shucked Oyster Farm
Bruny Island produces some of the best oysters in the country, so pull up a seat at the oyster bar at Get Shucked.
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