![]() Shy Albatross, Australian Gannets, and many other seabird species swooping and gliding above the ocean swells… providing fantastic photo opportunities at every point of the compass. Towering above the spectacular rugged coastline on the South West tip of Bruny Island with sweeping views of the wild Southern Ocean and regular sightings of migrating whales. Cape Bruny Lighthouse has been restored to its former beauty and is the only Lighthouse in Southern Tasmania open to the public. We now also operate the Table Cape Lighthouse and Tours.Ĭape Bruny Lighthouse Tour – $15 per person Self driveīe enlightened by Bruny Islands’ most iconic landmark, the southernmost Lighthouse Tour in Australia. The superbly engineered lighthouse prism remains in working order and unique to see close up… learn about this early iconic navigational landmark, how it was built by convicts, and how life was for a lighthouse keeper in this far south corner of our world.Ĭompany Director Craig Parsey grew up on many Lighthouse Stations around Tasmania with his family in a time when Lightkeepers were Lightkeepers, including the Cape Bruny Light Station, Maatsuyker Island, Eddystone Point, and Low Head. The heritage-listed Cape Bruny Lighthouse is the only Southern Tasmanian Lighthouse open for Tours… The historic 1836 Lighthouse towers 114m above dramatic cliff tops and coves that form the rugged Tasmanian coastline of Cape Bruny.Ĭlimb the original wrought iron spiral staircase to the top of the tower and step out onto the balcony to take in the breathtaking views of the sweeping southern ocean to the wild Tasman Sea, South East Cape, Whale Head, and the small islands dotting the coastline… Experience the extraordinary & vast scenery for amazing photo opportunities at every point of the compass – with albatross, gannets, and many other pelagic seabirds gliding over the relentless ocean swells… observe migrating whales, short-tailed shearwaters, and wedge Tailed Eagles swooping close to the tower. ![]()
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