Broken Bay Pearl Farm: Shell to Showroom
About this experience
Discover Broken Bay Pearl Farm on a relaxed two-hour guided experience.
Meet the guides and learn how New South Wales’ only pearl farm operates, including the story of the family behind it. Find out how the Australian Akoya pearl is grown and what makes it unique.
Take a boat cruise along the Hawkesbury River to visit an oyster lease. See how pearl and rock oysters are farmed and learn about the steps involved in producing pearls and seafood. You’ll also hear how oysters support the local marine environment.
The tour ends in the pearl grading room, where you’ll see how pearls are assessed for quality and value.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 2 hr
- Guide language
- English
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- 12 Kowan St
What’s included
- Entry to Broken Bay Pearl Farm
- Access to the pearl grading room
- Visit to an oyster lease
- Boat cruise
What’s not included
- Oyster tasting
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