Paddlesteamer Cruise Along The Murray River - 2 Hours
Available dates
Highlights
- Travel on-board a historic, wood-fired paddlesteamer
- Historical commentary provided along the river by the skipper
- Lunch includes 2 courses with barista made coffee or tea
Perfect for both adults and children, enjoy a river cruise along the Murray River travelling from Echuca Port for a relaxing two hours. Indulge in a two course lunch while listening to historical commentary from your Skipper.
What's Included?
- 2 Course Lunch - Choose from our seasonal menu
- Complimentary cup of barista made coffee or tea
Perfect for both adults and children, enjoy a river cruise along the Murray River travelling from Echuca Port for a relaxing two hours along one of Australia's most well known rivers. Take in the magnificent views that surround you as you cruise in old world style. With the skipper providing interesting historical commentary throughout the journey, you'll discover the rich history of the river trade as well as the boat. From the moment you board the red gum-fired paddle steamer, you become aware of its long history. With its completely restored 1906 steam engine and its hooting whistle, the boat epitomises charm. Feel the heat from the engine, watch the paddle wheels as they lift in rhythm, you can even take a turn at steering the boat! With impressive natural scenery everywhere you look, you'll discover an abundance of beautiful wildlife that calls this area home.
Session Length
- Please allow 2 hours for the duration of this experience
- Choose from an 11.00am or 1.15pm cruise
Guidelines
- Children must be accompanied by participating adult
- Please note, this experience does not include transfers from Melbourne
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to their policy.
- For all lunch cruise bookings cancellation notice is required 24 hours in advance of Booking date. Cancellation within 24 hours risks 100 percent loss of ticket price at managements discretion
- Missed Cruise: If you miss your departure time the experience provider will endeavour to provide you another cruise time on the same day or another day. Any refund will be at the discretion of management if another suitable cruise cannot be found
- General: The experience provider reserves the right to cancel any cruise due to river and weather conditions, mechanical failure, or that the minimum number of 10 passengers has not been booked prior to departure. The Captain at all times reserves the right to put ashore any passenger who disrupts the even flow of a cruise; in such a case, no refund is possible. The experience provider responsibility does not extend beyond the vessel, and whenever passengers leave it, any arrangements made by them or for them are at their own risk
Numbers on the Day
There will be up to 49 participants on the day.
This experience takes place 2.5 hours drive from Melbourne, in Echuca, VIC.