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  •  Activities
  •  Central Coast, Sydney
  •  Sydney Central Coast Pearl Farm Discovery Experience Tour

Sydney Central Coast Pearl Farm Discovery Experience Tour

Broken Bay Pearl Farm

  • Central Coast, Sydney
  • English
  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation prior to 7 days of travel date
  • Instant Confirm

Standard Inclusions

  • Attraction opens Tuesday - Friday 09:30am - 4:30pm, Saturday - Sunday 09:30am - 4pm, closed on Mondays outside of NSW school holidays.
  • Tour departs at 10am, 1pm Tuesday - Sunday.
  • Attraction opens 7 days during NSW school holidays.
  • Attraction closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Australia Day on 25/12/2021,26/12/2021,01/01/2022,02/01/2022,26/01/2022.
  • Discovery Experience tour is a 2hr journey of the pearl from shell to showroom, which includes:
  • 1. History of the Australian pearl
  • 2. 1hour farm cruise - extended boat cruise on the Hawkesbury River and to pearl oyster lease
  • 3. 30min pearl farming - farming lifecycle of baby pearl shell to cultured pearl production
  • 4. 30min pearl grading - exclusive access to pearl grading room
  • 5. Learn the 7 virtues that underpin the value of pearls
From AUD
$100.00

1 Key Facts

Included

  • Attraction opens Tuesday - Friday 09:30am - 4:30pm, Saturday - Sunday 09:30am - 4pm, closed on Mondays outside of NSW school holidays.
  • Tour departs at 10am, 1pm Tuesday - Sunday.
  • Attraction opens 7 days during NSW school holidays.
  • Attraction closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Australia Day on 25/12/2021,26/12/2021,01/01/2022,02/01/2022,26/01/2022.
  • Discovery Experience tour is a 2hr journey of the pearl from shell to showroom, which includes:
  • 1. History of the Australian pearl
  • 2. 1hour farm cruise - extended boat cruise on the Hawkesbury River and to pearl oyster lease
  • 3. 30min pearl farming - farming lifecycle of baby pearl shell to cultured pearl production
  • 4. 30min pearl grading - exclusive access to pearl grading room
  • 5. Learn the 7 virtues that underpin the value of pearls

Not included

  • 1. Transport from/to hotels
  • 2. Food & beverages not listed as Inclusions
  • 3. Souvenirs
  • 4. Travel Insurance
Destination Central Coast, Sydney
Depature point ● Departs: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
- Tour operates 7 days during NSW school holidays
- Tour does not run on Christmas Day (25 December), Boxing Day (26 December), New Year's Day (01 January), Australia Day (26 January)
● Departure Point: 12 Kowan Road, Mooney Mooney NSW 2083
● Departure Time: 10:00/13:00 (Departure times are reference only and subject to availability. )
Address 12 Kowan Road, Mooney Mooney NSW 2083
How to get there ● By Car
Located at Mooney Mooney, just a short distance off the Pacific Motorway (M1) and a short walk down the road from Mooney Mooney Workers Club.

Onsite parking available

● By Public Transport
Unfortunately there is no direct public transport available. Most visitors drive.
Operating hours
Tuesdays - Fridays 09:30 - 16:30
Saturdays - Sundays 09:30 - 16:00
Christmas Day (25 December) Closed
Boxing Day (26 December) Closed
New Year's Day (01 January) Closed
Australia Day (26 January) Closed
What to bring/wear ● Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions, eg. jacket for cooler months.
● Comfortable enclosed walking shoes
● Protective clothing, hat, sunscreen lotion, and sunglasses
● Water bottle
● Umbrella / raincoat if rains
● Camera
● Money / credit card for optional purchases
Other info 【Vaccination and entry requirements】
- All guests aged 16 and over will be asked to show proof of vaccination or valid exemption to enter the premises until restrictions ease further in NSW. Guests aged 16 years and older, unable to provide the vaccination or medical exemption documentation will be refused entry and no refund will be offered as the consequence.
- People aged under 16 may visit only with members of their own household.
- All guests will be required to check-in electronically on entry to premises via Service NSW QR code.
- Masks are to be worn at all times indoors.

【General】
● The maximum is 30 person in each group with minimum of 4. Your booking may be cancelled if  the minimum number of travelers is not met.
● Service Providers reserves the right to cancel or change tours without notice.
● For safety compliance, contact details (name and phone/email/ address) for each guest embarking on a company vessel will be collected prior to commencement of the tour.
● Service Providers shall not be held liable for any accident, injury, delay, loss or damage caused by the provision of, or failure to provide, any services listed.

2 Overview

Discover the untold story of the Australian pearl, curated by the only operating pearl farm in New South Wales. It's a story spanning many generations, bridging cultural divides and overcoming ever changing environmental factors along the way.

Sydney Central Coast Pearl Farm Discovery Experience Tour

This complete experience includes a tour of the Shellar Door, a cruise out to one of the pearl oyster leases on the scenic lower Hawkesbury River and an immersive pearl grading session inside the restricted-access Pearl Grading Room. Follow the story of the Australian pearl from its ancient Indigenous beginnings through the modern farming and grading techniques, all the way to the finished piece of unique pearl jewellery.

3 Policy

Cancellation Policy

● If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
● If you cancel between 0 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
● If no show, no refund.

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