Oyster and Pearl Lovers | with Local Transfer

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Product Number SYD04312
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Adult
AUD $132.00 $135.00
Child 5-15yrs
AUD $104.00 $108.00
Infant 0-4yrs
AUD $0.00
Family package (2 Adults 2 Children)
AUD $361.00 $370.00

Tour Information

This complete experience is comprised of four separate tours.
1. Secrets of Pearling - 30 minutes
2. Farm Cruise - 1 hour
3. Pearl Grading - 30 minutes
4. Oyster Tasting - 30 minutes. The order of tours may vary on the day.

Tour Overview

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Pick-up: 9:00 AM at Hawkesbury River Train Station, Brooklyn, NSW
  • Tour Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Drop-off: 1:00 PM at Hawkesbury River Train Station, Brooklyn NSW

Experience the Hidden Gem of Broken Bay Pearl Farm

Join us for an immersive half-day tour to uncover the secrets of New South Wales' only pearl farm. Led by our expert guides, you’ll explore the story of the pioneering family behind the farm and discover the beauty of the renowned Australian Akoya pearl.

Highlights include:

  • Scenic Cruise: Sail along the magnificent Hawkesbury River to visit an oyster lease and learn about the fascinating process of farming both pearls and rock oysters.
  • Environmental Insights: Understand how this pristine river environment contributes to the production of high-quality seafood and pearls, while also supporting ecological balance.
  • Pearl Grading Experience: Step into our exclusive grading room to learn what makes Australian pearls some of the rarest and most valuable in the world.
  • Guided Oyster Tasting & Demonstration: Conclude your visit by savouring the unique flavours of freshly shucked local oysters while supporting our community’s farmers.

Tour Inclusions

  • Scenic cruise of the Lower Hawkesbury River
  • Visit an oyster lease
  • Enter the restricted-access pearl grading room
  • Learn the visible and invisible virtues of Australian pearls
  • Guided oyster tasting
  • Oyster shucking demonstration
  • Local Coach Transfer from the Hawkesbury River Train Station in Brooklyn

Tour Exclusions

  • Oysters by the dozen can be purchased separately and enjoyed at the Shellar Door or taken away (subject to availability).
  • Sydney Central Station to Hawkesbury River Station train ticket on your own cost - can pay by Opal card or Apple Pay on the day.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Main Meals

Transportation

By Train

Train Itinerary:
Sydney Central Station to Hawkesbury River Station
Guests are required to book and pay for their own train tickets at Central Station or use an Opal card.

Train Line:
Central Coast & Newcastle Line (CCN)

Departure Station:
Sydney Central Station

Departure Time:
7:50 am

For timetable updates and service information, please refer to Transport for NSW: https://transportnsw.info/

Direction:
Newcastle (Tuesday to Friday)
Wyong on weekends (subject to slight timing changes)

Arrival Station:
Hawkesbury River Station

Arrival Time:
8:51 am

Journey Duration:
Approximately 1 hour and 1 minute

Complimentary Coach Pickup:
From Hawkesbury River Station at 9:00 am

Transfers from Hawkesbury River Station are complimentary; however, guests must purchase their own train tickets from Sydney Central Station to Hawkesbury River Station. The approximate return train fare is $11, payable by the guest.

Return Journey

Complimentary coach transfer from Broken Bay Pearl Farm to Hawkesbury River Station at 12:30 pm.

Train Departure to Sydney Central Station:
1:23 pm on weekdays
12:55 pm on weekends

Arrival in Sydney Central Station:
2:26 pm on weekdays
2:00 pm on weekends

Things to Note

  • Any prices listed are in the currency of the Australian dollar (AUD).
  • Please bring clothes that can protect you from the sun, wind, and rain. While the Farm Cruise vessel has a canopy, the sides are open, which can cause small amounts of sea spray to come in. Please also bring sunscreen and a water bottle.
  • Children must be accompanied by a guardian.
  • The bus will not have child safety or baby seats, and is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation Policy

Please refer to: Terms and Conditions

NOTE: FIT TRAVEL would adopt suppliers' cancellation policy. Cancellation fees, if any by the suppliers, will be charged according to the supppliers' cancellation policy ( FIT TRAVEL does not charge additional cancellation fees ).
With this specific product's cancellation policy, the suppliers reserve the right of final interpretation.
If your order only pays the deposit of a product: a, if the product has available seats on the departure date and price and contents are the same as the order you placed, the booking would be confirmed by us without additional notification to you, and the deposit is not refundable. b, if the product has no available seats or price or contents are not the same, we might provide alternative options. If you do not agree with the options, the deposit is refundable.

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