This experience offers a hidden gem of an experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and discovery. On this immersive half-day tour, visitors are guided by experts to uncover the fascinating story of NSW’s only pearl farm, renowned for its rare and lustrous Australian Akoya pearls. The family’s pioneering journey, which shaped this unique destination, adds a touch of inspiration to the visit.
A scenic cruise along the stunning Hawkesbury River leads to an oyster lease, where guests learn about the intricate art of cultivating pearls and rock oysters. This pristine environment not only nurtures premium seafood and pearls but also plays a vital role in supporting local ecology.
The experience continues in the exclusive grading room, where the secrets behind Australian pearls' exceptional quality are revealed. To top it off, visitors enjoy a guided oyster tasting and shucking demonstration, savoring fresh, locally farmed oysters while supporting sustainable practices.