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Oyster Cove Marina, Ferry Road · Outdoor activities

Discover Australia's Highest Sea Cliffs & Marine Life on a Three-Hour Wilderness Cruise with Kettering Transfers

9.8
Outstanding
25 reviews

Sail into the heart of the Tasmanian wilderness on a three-hour cruise with return bus transfers from Kettering. After riding the ferry across to Adventure Bay, embark on an exciting cruise that showcases the natural wonders of Bruny Island. Drift past the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere and through waters brimming with wildlife, including playful dolphins, seals, and giant whales. Listen out for the crashing waves as you pass coastal rock formations and look out for rare nesting seabirds while your guide shares fun commentary on this beautiful region.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (3–16), one adult (17+), or one family (Two Adults + Three Children)
  • Three-hour wilderness cruise along the coast of Bruny Island
  • Return bus transfers from selected Kettering pick-up point
  • Return SeaLink ferry crossing
  • Commentary from local guides.
  • Available every day: Depart: 8.30am; return: 4.45pm (approximately)
  • Departure Point: Oyster Cove Marina, Ferry Rd, Kettering TAS 7155
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026

Sample Itinerary

  • 8.30am - Arrive at Kettering Meeting Point (Oyster Cove Marina)
  • 9am - SeaLink Ferry Crossing
  • 10.30am - Arrive at Adventure Bay
  • 11am - Three-hour Wilderness Cruise
  • 2pm - Cruise concludes
  • 3.15pm - Bus departs for return journey
  • 4.30pm - Ferry crossing
  • 4.45pm - Arrive at Kettering (Oyster Cove Marina)
Overview
Duration: From 8 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From SAR 488 /guest
Includes taxes & fees
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Oyster Cove Marina, Ferry Road
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Things to know

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • Up to 1 day before your chosen date - 100%
  • Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
  • Cancellations made more than 24 hours before tour departure date: no cancellation fees apply
  • Cancellations within 24 hours of tour departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

 

Changes to Booking

24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

  • Warm clothing – jackets, scarves, beanies and gloves are recommended
  • Camera

Every day

Availability:

  • Available every day: Depart: 8.30am; return: 4.45pm (approximately)
  • Not valid: 25 December
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
  • Departure Point: Oyster Cove Marina, Ferry Rd, Kettering TAS 7155. Free parking available is at Oyster Cove Marina
  • Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to scheduled pick-up time. The bus will not wait. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
  • Please note, bookings fill up quickly – book early to avoid disappointment

Important:

  • Food and drinks are not included. Any excess amount must be paid directly to the vendors
  • Hotel transfers are not included in the tour. Please make your own way to the departure point
  • Dress warmly for the cruise – warm jackets, scarves, beanies and gloves are recommended
  • Children aged 0–2 are free of charge
  • Boats are designed to suit the coastline along travel and your crew will make the most of any weather conditions
  • Being in the open ocean, sea sickness can be an issue – the crew will offer all-natural Travel Calm Ginger tablets to everyone when they step onboard
  • For the majority of days, the cruise is quite suitable for pregnant women. The custom-built boat is able to cut through chop and therefore can avoid the bumping of waves that some boats experience. However, it is a good idea to take into account the weather conditions on the day of the cruise as this will affect comfort levels

Terms & Conditions:

  • Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled at the discretion of Pennicott Wilderness Journeys for passenger and crew safety
  • If your cruise is cancelled due to unsuitable weather, Pennicott Wilderness Journeys will contact you to advise the next suitable date
  • Itinerary is subject to change depending on availability and weather conditions
  • Vessels are subject to change depending on availability
  • Maximum passenger limit per cruise is 43 people
  • Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
  • Wildlife sightings are by their nature, wild, and therefore cannot be guaranteed

Please Note:

  • For adult and child tickets, a maximum purchase limit of 10 applies
  • For family tickets, a maximum purchase limit of 2 applies
  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to/venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

This family-run business takes guests on a journey into the unique wilderness, showcasing the spectacular wildlife in and around the Tasmanian and southern Victoria coastlines, and does so with respect to sustainability in the environment.

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Reviews

9.8
Outstanding
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