Overview
Bruny Island is an island of stunning natural beauty, close to Hobart in Tasmania. It's a possible day-trip from Hobart, but with boutique accommodation and plenty to offer for longer stays.
Beach · Day Trips · Island · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Connectivity
Optus and Telstra coverage, but patchy especially on South Bruny.
Getting in
Car ferry from Kettering costs $46 return per car, crossing 15 min. Foot passengers free but no public transport to/from terminals.
Health
24-hour accident and emergency service on island; call 000. Pharmacy in Alonnah.
Safety
Drive carefully: speed limits 90 km/h max, 45 km/h advisory at dusk due to wildlife. Rain can degrade roads.
Transport
No public transport on island; private car or tour necessary.
