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Hawkesbury River Pearl Farm Shell to Showroom
Wheelchair friendly
Highlights & inclusions
Scenic cruise of Hawkesbury River to oyster lease
Discover the hidden gem of the Australian Akoya pearl
Enter restricted-access pearl grading room
Uncover the secrets of cultured pearl farming
Opportunity to purchase rare Australian South Sea
Immersive two hour experience led by expert guides
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$103.00AUD
Free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to experience
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Uncover the allure of Pearl Farming with an immersive two hour experience led by expert guides. As New South Wales' only pearl farm, it’s home to the exquisite Australian Akoya pearl. Hear the inspiring story behind this pioneering family-run business before embarking on a scenic cruise along the majestic Hawkesbury River.
Stop by an oyster lease to see firsthand how pearls and rock oysters are meticulously farmed, while learning about their role in sustaining this pristine environment. Finally, step into the exclusive pearl grading room to discover what makes these gems so rare and valuable—an experience not to be missed.
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What you need to know
- Learn the pioneering stories of historic Australian aquaculture industries
- Uncover the secrets of cultured pearl farming
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Hawkesbury River
- Visit an oyster lease
- Understand how oyster farming benefits people and the planet
- Enter the restricted-access pearl grading room
- Discover the visible and invisible virtues of Australian pearls
- Opportunity to purchase rare Australian South Sea and Australian Akoya pearls farm-direct
- This complete experience is 2 hours and is comprised of three separate tours including: The Secrets of Pearling, Farm Cruise and Pearl Grading experience.
- This experience takes place at 12 Kowan Road, Mooney Mooney, NSW.
- This experience departs from 12 Kowan Road, Mooney Mooney, New South Wales 2083.
- Wear relaxed and casual clothes
- Choose comfy footwear for boat
- Cap / Sun glasses to shield yourself from the sun
- Sunscreen
- Windbreaker and/or raincoat
- Camera
- This tour has limited wheelchair accessibility
- Suitable for all ages
- Children must be accompanied by a guardian
- The farm cruise vessel has a canopy with open sides
- All land-based parts of tour are undercover
- Tour will go ahead in light rains and winds
- Please come prepared with warm clothing, windbreaker and/or raincoat
- Customers will be contacted and offered rebooking or refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather conditions
- Free transfer available from Hawkesbury River Train Station
- This tour requires minimum number of people to operate.
- If this minimum requirement is not met, you will be contacted to reschedule or receive full refund.
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before start time of your tour
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your tour
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your tour
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of the purchase, you can print the voucher and present it on the day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
