Group Live Pearl Harvest in Perth
$35 PER PERSON
SUBIACO | ELIZABETH QUAY
PRIVATE GROUPS ONLY | 4 - 16 GUESTS | 60 MINUTES
Discover the journey of our pearls, from shell to showroom, and enjoy a fascinating insight into the world of modern pearl farming from the heart of Perth. Choose from either our Subiaco Showroom or Elizabeth Quay. Experience the wonders of Willie Creek Pearl Farm while overlooking the magnificent Swan River and learn how and why the most valuable pearls in the world are grown in Western Australia. Enjoy the unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience of harvesting a pearl directly from its oyster. The perfect experience for social, tour or school groups. An option to add on a Pearl Meat Taster is also available.
The Group Live Pearl Harvest Experience
A Behind The Scenes Look at Broome Pearl Farming
Get a behind-the-scenes look into the process of modern pearl farming as you view a Pinctada maxima oyster brought directly from Willie Creek Pearl Farm in Broome for this exclusive group experience. Discover how the anatomy of this fascinating creature combines with the natural elements of the Kimberley landscape to create a stunning natural gem.
Experience the Moment an Australian South Sea Pearl Is Revealed
Watch and hold your breath as the oyster is opened and the pearl inside is revealed. Due to the nature of pearl farming, the quality and value of the pearl is unknown until the very moment it is harvested during the experience.
Learn How Our Pearls Are Graded Based On The Five Key Virtues
After the pearl has been harvested, you will be taken through the grading process and explore the five key virtues that influence its value. These virtues and how we use them to evaluate pearls will be explained.
Personalised Pearl Jewellery Shopping Experience
Marvel our stunning range of pearl jewellery, featuring our sustainably produced Australian South Sea Pearls, as well as many different types of pearls sourced from all over the world.
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Testimonials
TripAdvisor
“It was one of the best experiences I have ever had. Understanding the history of cultured pearls industry in Western Australia and experiencing firsthand the removal of the pearl from the oyster – just fantastic!”
“The pearl harvesting demonstration at Elizabeth Quay was highly informative and exceptionally well done! Our presenter was extremely knowledgeable and went out of her way to accommodate us and make the presentation truly memorable. I highly recommend this new experience to Perth visitors.”
TripAdvisor
“This experience was as valuable as the precious pearl I excavated from one of their oysters! If you like jewellery, you will enjoy the expertise and interesting history from the knowledgeable and friendly staff.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the oysters for this experience come from?
The Oysters for this experience are transported from our Willie Creek Pearl Farm, located 38km north of Broome in Western Australia.
Can I purchase the pearl harvested in this experience?
Providing the cultured pearl harvested is deemed to be of merchantable quality by our staff and is not a Keshi pearl, you can purchase at the conclusion of your experience.
How many people are involved in this experience at one time?
The Group Live Pearl Harvest accommodates a minimum of 4 guests, and a maximum of 16 guests at any one time.
Two of us want to take part in this experience. Can I book onto an existing tour?
The Group Live Pearl Harvest experience is designed as a private group experience and can only be booked if you have a minimum of 4 guests undertaking the experience. For smaller groups we recommend the Harvest Your Own Pearl Experience