Explore the Natural Wonders with Tweed Eco Cruises
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Tweed Heads with eco-friendly cruises showcasing the region's rich biodiversity and stunning scenery.
Tweed Eco Cruises offers tourists a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Tweed Heads, New South Wales, from the water. Enjoy guided eco tours that highlight the rich biodiversity and stunning scenery of the area, all while relaxing on comfortable vessels. This eco-friendly cruise operator ensures a memorable adventure for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Tweed Eco Cruises
- 2 River Terrace, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, 2485, AU
- +61755368800
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife during your cruise.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat for sun protection, as much of the cruise is outdoors.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to choose the best day for your cruise.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Gold Coast, head to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus to Tweed Heads. The bus routes that will take you there include the 600 or 601 services. Make sure to check the current schedule as buses may vary. It’s about a 30-minute ride. Once you reach the Tweed Heads bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Tweed Eco Cruises. Head east on Wharf Street and turn left onto River Terrace. Continue straight until you reach the destination at 2 River Terrace.
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Public Transport - Train and Bus
Take a train from any station in Gold Coast heading towards Brisbane. Get off at the Tweed Heads Station. From there, you can catch a local bus (600 or 601) to Tweed Heads. After approximately 10 minutes on the bus, get off at the Tweed Heads bus stop. Walk east on Wharf Street and then left onto River Terrace, continuing until you arrive at Tweed Eco Cruises located at 2 River Terrace.
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Walk
If you are staying in nearby areas such as Coolangatta or Kirra, you can walk to Tweed Eco Cruises. From Coolangatta Beach, walk north along the beachfront until you reach the Tweed River. Follow the river path until you reach River Terrace. Turn right and continue until you arrive at Tweed Eco Cruises at 2 River Terrace. This walk may take about 40 minutes but offers beautiful views along the way.
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