Bone Voyage Quest Guide
OSRS Bone Voyage walkthrough, requirements and rewards
Updated September 2026
Bone Voyage unlocks Fossil Island and is required for Dragon Slayer II. It needs 100 Kudos and The Dig Site, plus 2 vodka and a marrentill potion (unf).
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Overview
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Length | Short |
| Quest points | 1 |
| Series | None |
| Start point | Talk to Curator Haig Halen in the Varrock Museum. |
Requirements
Quest Requirements
Other Requirements
- 100 Kudos from the Varrock Museum
Items Needed
- 2 vodka
- Marrentill potion (unf)
Recommended
- Digsite teleport or Digsite pendant
- Lumberyard teleport or balloon transport
- Skills necklace or Xeric's talisman for the Woodcutting Guild
- Varrock teleport
- Amulet of glory or Explorer's ring 2 for Port Sarim
Walkthrough
Video walkthrough by Slayermusiq1.
- Start at the museum. Talk to Curator Haig Halen, then head to the canal barge north of the Digsite and speak to the barge foreman.
- The redwood deal. Take the sawmill proposal from the Lumber Yard operator to the Woodcutting Guild sawmill operator, then return the signed agreement to Varrock.
- Board the barge. Speak to the barge guard to board, then talk to the Lead Navigator and hear about the failed previous barges.
- Lucky charm and potion. Get a bone charm from the Odd Old Man in Silvarea and the Potion of Sealegs from the Varrock Apothecary using 2 vodka and a marrentill potion (unf).
- Sail to Fossil Island. Give the bone charm to the Junior Navigator and the potion to the Lead Navigator, then steer the barge along the course to reach the island.
Rewards
- 1 Quest point
- Access to Fossil Island
- Fossil island note book
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Bone Voyage FAQ
01What do I need for Bone Voyage?
100 Kudos and completion of The Dig Site, plus 2 vodka and a marrentill potion (unf).
02What does Bone Voyage unlock?
Access to Fossil Island and its training methods, and it is a prerequisite for Dragon Slayer II.
03What are the rewards for Bone Voyage?
1 Quest point, access to Fossil Island and the Fossil Island notebook.
04How long does Bone Voyage take?
It is a Short Intermediate quest, though earning the 100 Kudos needed to start can take far longer if you have not already collected them.
05How do I steer the barge in Bone Voyage?
After handing in the bone charm and Potion of Sealegs, steer the barge along the marked course and correct your heading whenever the navigator prompts you.
06Is Bone Voyage worth doing?
Yes. Fossil Island unlocks birdhouses, giant seaweed and ammonite crabs, and the quest is required for Dragon Slayer II.
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