Broken Bay Pearl Farm Tour
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Partner Name: Broken Bay Pearl Farm
Address: 12 Kowan Road, Mooney Mooney 2083 NSW
Broken Bay Pearl Farm in Greater Sydney, NSW, offers a unique cultural experience that takes you on a journey through the history and farming of Australian pearls. This immersive tour is a perfect blend of cultural tourism, Aboriginal cultural experiences, and educational exploration.
As you embark on this guided cultural tour, you will learn about the ancient Indigenous beginnings of the Australian Pearl and the modern farming and grading techniques used by the farm. The tour includes an extended boat cruise along the scenic lower Hawkesbury River, where you will be taken to one of the pearl oyster leases, providing you with a unique cultural landmark and sightseeing opportunity.
The farming lifecycle of baby pearl shell to cultured pearl production is explained in detail, giving you an insight into the cultural heritage and significance of pearl farming in Australia. You will also have exclusive access to the Pearl Grading Room, where you will learn about the 7 virtues that underpin the value of Pearls of Australia.
At the end of the tour, you will take home an Akoya mother of pearl shell, a beautiful keepsake that will remind you of your cultural immersion tour and exploration of Australia''s pearl farming heritage.
Broken Bay Pearl Farm is proud to offer this unique cultural experience, and We Wander is excited to partner with them to bring you this opportunity. As a responsible and sustainable tourism platform, We Wander is committed to promoting cultural experiences that preserve and celebrate Australia''s rich cultural heritage. This cultural tour with Broken Bay Pearl Farm is a perfect example of the kind of Aboriginal cultural experiences and cultural immersion tours that We Wander is proud to offer.
Join us on this guided cultural tour and explore the cultural landmarks and sightseeing opportunities that Broken Bay Pearl Farm has to offer. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and significance of pearl farming in Australia and take home a beautiful reminder of your cultural exploration tour.
Experience Includes:
- History of the Australian Pearl
- Extended boat cruise on the Hawkesbury River and to pearl oyster lease
- Farming lifecycle of baby pearl shell to cultured pearl production
- Exclusive access to pearl grading room
- Learn the 7 virtues that underpin the value of Pearls of Australia
- Take home an Akoya mother of pearl shell.Important Information:
- Only an hour north of Sydney at the gateway to the Central Coast, Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. Follow the Pacific Motorway (M1) and take the Mooney Mooney/Brooklyn exit, follow the brown signs past the Mooney Mooney Club and down to the Shellar Door on the Hawkesbury River.
- Limited free parking available at the Shellar Door. Overflow and coach parking available at the Mooney Mooney Club.
- The Hawkesbury River Station in Brooklyn is the closest train station. Call us on 0488 361 042 to arrange bus transfer to and from Brooklyn.