Bruny Island Accommodation Services

Great Bay was mainly a farming area, in the 1830's grain was grown. Shell from here was burnt and crushed for lime mortar. Lime for agricurtural use was crushed from shells for Hood and Co. and pipe clay was dug nearby to whiten fireplaces by the settlers. Oral history tells that there was a race-course in the Great Bay area during the 1850's.

please note the only car-hire company that allows you to bring their vehicle to Bruny Island and be covered by insurance is: Bargain Car Rentals Hobart
Phone: 03 6234 6959