OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY

Embark on a unique culinary journey at the heart of Tasmania with our Oyster Farm Lunch, featuring a shucking lesson and an engaging farming story. Nestled on the serene banks of the Swan River, this experience offers a deep dive into the world of oyster farming, complemented by a sumptuous seafood lunch with a local twist. Join us at our waterfront shell garden, where the majestic views of the oyster farm set the stage for an unforgettable Tasmanian adventure.
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia
  • OYSTER FARM LUNCH WITH SHUCKING LESSON AND FARMING STORY Tasmania Australia

What You Will See

During your visit, you’ll be immersed in the daily life of a working oyster farm. Our oyster specialist will guide you through the fascinating process of oyster cultivation, from seed to harvest. You’ll learn about the innovative techniques employed at Melshell Oysters, such as the use of long lines in Great Oyster Bay and traditional baskets in the Swan River. Witness the meticulous care and expertise that go into producing these prized shellfish, ensuring a premium oyster experience.

Menu

Adults:

  • 6 Melshell Oysters: Freshly harvested and served in their natural liquor with lemon wedges.
  • 6 Melshell Mussels: Steamed with local white wine, served with orange and sweet chili sauce.
  • Pickled Octopus: A tangy delight, served with a simple salad.
  • 1 Seafood Skewer: Choose from prawn, oyster, or scallop, each offering a unique taste of Tasmania.
  • A glass of local wine, selected to complement your meal.

Children:

  • Toasted cheese sandwich
  • Glass of juice
  • Fresh orange slices

About Melshell

Melshell Oysters, a family-run business since 1984, is a testament to Tasmania’s rich oyster farming heritage. Located at Dolphin Sands, the Melrose family has perfected the art of oyster cultivation, creating a legacy in Great Oyster Bay and the Swan River. Their commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability is evident in every oyster they produce, making them a cherished part of Tasmania’s culinary landscape.

General Information

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Location: Dolphin Sands, TAS

Price: From AU$75 per participant

Booking: Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot in this popular experience.

Accessibility: Please contact us for any special accessibility requirements.

 

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  • Activity Duration
  • 1 hour 30minutes
  • Activity Location
  • Dolphin Sands, TAS
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