Our Tours
“A truly faultless and wonderful experience”
“Ultimate pearl tour, absolutely sensational”
Discover the untold story of the Australian Pearl, curated by the only operating pearl farm in New South Wales. It’s a story spanning many generations, bridging cultural divides and overcoming ever changing environmental factors along the way. Join a private or group tour as we share our passion and expertise for these incredibly rare gems of the ocean.
Bookings essential.
immerse yourself at our
SHELLAR DOOR IN MOONEY MOONEY
Mix and match our tours to build your perfect experience. Our Shellar Door experiences are designed to be combined together to become a true pearl and oyster expert, or to standalone for those looking for a quick fix – we know you’ll be back for more!
Oyster Tasting
$30 / adult
- 30 minutes
- Taste the oysters of NSW
- Oyster shucking demonstration
Farm Cruise
$50 / adult
- 1 hour
- Cruise of Hawkesbury River
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
Secrets of Pearling
$25 / adult
- 30 minutes
- How we farm Akoya pearls
- History of pearling in Australia
Pearl Grading
$25 / adult
- 30 minutes
- Immersive pearl grading
- Learn about pearl virtues
Grazing Lunch & Oysters
$60 / adult
- 1 hour
- Gourmet grazing lunch
- Freshly shucked oysters
- Scenic riverside view
Oyster Tasting
$30 / adult
- 30 minutes
- Taste the oysters of NSW
- Oyster shucking demonstration
Farm Cruise
$50 / adult
- 1 hour
- Cruise of Hawkesbury River
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
Secrets of Pearling
$25 / adult
- 30 minutes
- How we farm Akoya pearls
- History of pearling in Australia
Pearl Grading
$25 / adult
- 30 minutes
- Immersive pearl grading
- Learn about pearl virtues
Grazing Lunch & Oysters
$60 / adult
- 1 hour
- Gourmet grazing lunch
- Freshly shucked oysters
- Scenic riverside view
HOW TO MIX AND MATCH OUR TOURS
Our suggested itineraries
If you adore oysters then we recommend combining our Oyster Tasting and Farm Cruise experiences to learn about the journey of the oyster from farm to plate.
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Farm Cruise
+
Oyster Tasting
Farm Cruise
+
Oyster Tasting
If you love everything to do with pearls or want to become a pearl expert, then we recommend combining our Secrets of Pearling, Farm Cruise and Pearl Grading experiences to learn about the journey of the pearl from shell to shellar door.
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Secrets of Pearling
+
Farm Cruise
+
Pearl Grading
Secrets of Pearling
+
Farm Cruise
+
Pearl Grading
If you love all things pearls and oysters, then we recommend combining all our Shellar Door experiences to learn about the journey of the pearl from shell to shellar door.
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- $130 / adult
- 2 hours and 45 minutes
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Morning & afternoon sessions available
Secrets of Pearling
+
Farm Cruise
+
Pearl Grading
+
Oyster Tasting
Secrets of Pearling
+
Farm Cruise
+
Pearl Grading
+
Oyster Tasting
- $130 / adult
- 2 hours and 45 minutes
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Morning & afternoon sessions available
the memorable
PRIVATE SHELLAR DOOR EXPERIENCE
Experience it all in a private and intimate setting – the completely unique and memorable day out.
The Private Shellar Door Experience is perfect for groups up to 12 people and includes all our tours and more. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or even proposals.
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- $1200 / up to 4 adults
- $100 / additional person up to 12 adults
- 3-4 hours
- Scenic cruise of Hawkesbury River
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
- Live pearl harvest
- History of pearling in Australia
- Discover how we farm Akoya pearls
- Immersive pearl grading
- Learn about pearl virtues
- Oyster shucking demonstration
- Taste the oysters of NSW
- Grazing platter for lunch
- $1200 / up to 4 adults
- $100 / additional person up to 12 adults
- 3-4 hours
- Scenic cruise of Hawkesbury River
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
- Live pearl harvest
- History of pearling in Australia
- Discover how we farm Akoya pearls
- Immersive pearl grading
- Learn about pearl virtues
- Oyster shucking demonstration
- Taste the oysters of NSW
- Grazing platter for lunch
have more than 20 people?
join us on our
GROUP DISCOVERY EXPERIENCES
Our Group Discovery Experiences are either land-based or mixture of land-based and water-based experiences for groups of 20 or more people.
Perfect for bridal parties, birthdays, and work events.
join us on our
CENTRAL COAST EXPERIENCES
As you are guided through the farm leases, you will be immersed in the incredible marine wilderness of the local bay while learning about the intricate details of the locally grown Australian Akoya pearl.
Central Coast Farm Tour
$95 / adult
- 1.5 hours
- Scenic cruise of Brisbane Water
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
- Learn the virtues of a pearl
- Discover how we farm Akoya pearls
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Complimentary Pearl Grading at Shellar Door
Central Coast Pearl & Oyster Sundowner
$130 / adult
- 1.5 hours
- Scenic cruise of Brisbane Water
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
- Taste the oysters of NSW
- Discover how we farm Akoya pearls
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Complimentary Pearl Grading at Shellar Door
Central Coast Farm Tour & Fishermen’s Lunch
$220 / adult
- 4 hours
- Scenic cruise of Brisbane Water
- Seafood lunch at Fishermen's Wharf
- Visit our pearl oyster lease
- Discover how we farm Akoya pearls
- Wednesday & Thursday
- Complimentary Pearl Grading at Shellar Door
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