Why choose this Sydney tour ?

Broken Bay Pearl Farm, the only pearl farm in NSW, is the best kept secret on the Central Coast!
Just one hour north of Sydney, this hidden gem is situated on the lower Hawkesbury River amongst spectacular scenery, abundant marine wildlife and generations old oyster farms.
Meet our friendly team who will guide you through how we grow and farm our pearls and oysters, and the process of how we grade these rare gems ready for pieces of beautiful jewellery.



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What makes Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours a unique experience ?

All tour options start and finish at the Broken Bay Pearl Farm ‘Shellar Door’ on the banks of the lower Hawkesbury River.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Farm Cruise
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    Duration: 1 hour: Follow the farm journey from oyster spawning through to selection for seafood or pearl production.
    Cruise the Hawkesbury River: Visit an oyster lease in Broken Bay Pearl Farm’s saltwater paddocks.
  • Shell to Showroom
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    Shell to Showroom : Secrets of Pearling – Learn how we grow pearls
    Pearl Grading – Learn how to grade pearls
    Farm Tour – Hawkesbury River Tour
  • Oyster and Pearl Lovers Tour
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    Oyster and Pearl Tour : Explore the hidden gem of Broken Bay Pearl Farm with our immersive half-day experience.
    Duration: 3 hours: Cruise the Hawkesbury River, visit oyster leases, learn about pearls then taste fresh shucked oysters.
  • Secrets of Pearling
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    Duration: 1 hour: Discover the secrets of pearl cultivation. Follow the farm journey of the Australian Akoya pearl from seeding to harvest.
    Landbased.
  • Oyster Tasting
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    Duration: 30 minutes
    Guided oyster tasting: Taste the oysters of New South Wales – Sydney Rock, Pacific and Akoya pearl oyster.
    Landbased
    Oyster shucking demonstration
  • Cruise plus Farm to Plate
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    Guided oyster tasting: Experience different oyster variants. Hawkesbury River is home to 4 oyster variants. Come try the rare Akoya with us.
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Cruise the Hawkesbury River and visit the oyster leases. Hear about how we grow oysters then taste freshly shucked oysters.
    Cruise the Hawkesbury River
  • Tour with local transfer
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    Tour with local transfer: Local transfer when booking Oyster and Pearl Lovers Tour.
    9am pick up Hawkesbury River Train Station 1pm return

    Pickup included

Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Live commentary
  • Local guide

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel drop-off

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Broken Bay Pearl Farm.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Sydney.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 126 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.