Farm Cruise in Mooney Mooney New South Wales Australia

Cruise the scenic waters of the Hawkesbury River out to our saltwater paddocks. Take in the beauty of the Hawkesbury River and discover why this environment is ideal for growing oysters of all varieties and, in turn, how oysters give back to people and place.

**Duration**
1 hour

**Inclusions**
- Boat cruise on the Hawkesbury River to oyster lease
- Farming journey from oyster spawning to selection for seafood or pearl production

**Build your own oyster or pearl experience. Add on:**
- Oyster Tasting - 30min - Taste the oysters of New South Wales.
- Secrets of Pearling - 30min - Discover the secrets of pearling from seeding to harvest.
- Pearl Grading - 30min - Follow the journey of the Australian pearl from harvest to jewellery production.

Booking Notes

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time.

This tour is designed to standalone or to combine with our other tours to become a true pearl and oyster expert.

We recommend combining with:
- Oyster Tasting - 30min - Taste the oysters of New South Wales.
- Pearl Farming - 30min - Discover the secrets of pearling from seeding to harvest.
- Pearl Grading - 30min - Follow the journey of the Australian pearl from harvest to jewellery production.

**What to bring:**
- Hat & sunscreen
- Wind/rain jacket
- Footwear suitable for boats and unsealed surfaces (high heels not recommended)
- Drink bottle
- Camera

**Where to eat:**
- We sell fresh Sydney Rock Oysters by the dozen! Enjoy at Shellar Door or takeaway. Subject to availability and rivers being open for harvest.
Mooney Mooney Club is open from 11am daily with lunch service starting at 11.30am. Bookings are essential. Call (02) 9985 9244 to reserve a table. [book here](https://mooneymooneyclub.com.au/coastal-dining/).
- Hawkesbury River Oyster Shed is open Thursday-Sunday, offering local oysters and a selection of fresh seafood to dine in or takeaway. Bookings recommended to dine in, [book here](https://hawkesburyriveroystershed.com/pages/reservations).
- Saddles at Mount White is open daily 8am - 5pm for breakfast and lunch. Call 02 4370 1152 to reserve a table [book here](https://www.saddlesmountwhite.com.au/menu).
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