Midday Sightseeing Cruise: 12.30pm-2pm (90min)

South Brisbane, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (133 reviews)

Included

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    Restrooms on board
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    Access to the on board Coffee Shop and Licensed Bar
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    1.5 hour Sight Seeing Cruise with commentary
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    Souvenir Map of Brisbane City
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    Afternoon Tea - Tea/Coffee, *Danish/Muffins/Savoury Scrolls/Cinnamon Scrolls *subject to change

Excluded

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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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    Food and drinks, unless specified in inclusions

Meeting Point

Cultural Centre Pontoon. (50m upstream from the Victoria Bridge, 300m upstream from The Wheel). The Cultural Centre pontoon is directly in front of the Cultural Centre ie. Museum and State Library). Google ‘Cultural Centre Public Pontoon’ to get directions.

Meeting point

Cultural Centre Boardwalk, South Brisbane QLD 4101 , Australia

End point

End Point

Cultural Centre Pontoon. (50m upstream from the Victoria Bridge, 300m upstream from The Wheel). The Cultural Centre pontoon is directly in front of the Cultural Centre ie. Museum and State Library). Google ‘Cultural Centre Public Pontoon’ to get directions.

Meeting point

Cultural Centre Boardwalk, South Brisbane QLD 4101 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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South Bank Parklands

This one and a half hour tour telling you all about Brisbane, pointing out the sights and history of the city. Cruise from South Bank, through the city, under the Story Bridge downstream as far as Breakfast Creek so you get to see all the city and quite a few of the suburbs of Brisbane.l

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by River City Cruises

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for great photos!
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    Enjoy a drink from the onboard bar.
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    Visit nearby South Bank for dining.
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    Check out the view of Story Bridge.
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    Arrive early to secure a good seat.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and charm of Brisbane through a captivating 1.5-hour river cruise along the Brisbane River. Marvel at iconic sights such as the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and Story Bridge as you glide through the water. Immerse yourself in the rich history and local legends of the city through informative and entertaining live commentary. This mid-afternoon cruise offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and relax in the Summer sun. Sit back, enjoy the gentle breeze, and sip on a refreshing glass of wine or an ice-cold beverage as you soak in the stunning views.

What to Expect?

On this Brisbane River Cruise, you can expect a delightful 1.5-hour journey filled with picturesque views and fascinating stories. As you cruise along the river, you'll have several photo opportunities to capture the beauty of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and the iconic Story Bridge. The live commentary provided by knowledgeable guides will keep you engaged and entertained, giving you insights into the city's vibrant history and local legends. The mid-afternoon timing of the cruise ensures a pleasant and relaxing experience, especially during the Summer months. Whether you're a local looking to explore your own city or a visitor seeking to discover the charms of Brisbane, this river cruise promises a memorable and enjoyable adventure.

Who is this for?

This Brisbane River Cruise is designed for anyone who appreciates scenic beauty, history, and a relaxing experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this cruise is suitable for all. It caters to both locals and visitors, offering a unique perspective of Brisbane's iconic landmarks and a chance to learn about the city's captivating history. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city, this river cruise is the perfect way to unwind and discover the hidden gems of Brisbane.

Why Book This?

Embark on this Brisbane River Cruise and embark on a journey that combines relaxation, stunning views, and fascinating stories. With its mid-afternoon timing, it offers the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of Brisbane in the Summer. The live commentary provided by experienced guides will enrich your understanding of the city's history and local legends, making the cruise both educational and entertaining. The photo opportunities along the route will allow you to capture breathtaking moments and create lasting memories. Additionally, the onboard coffee shop and licensed bar offer the chance to indulge in a glass of wine or your favorite beverage while taking in the scenery. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this river cruise promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Good to Know

During the Brisbane River Cruise, you'll have access to a souvenir map of Brisbane City, allowing you to navigate the city with ease and discover other attractions. The onboard coffee shop and licensed bar provide a range of food and drink options, ensuring you can satisfy your cravings while enjoying the cruise. Please note that alcoholic drinks are available for purchase separately. The meeting point for the cruise is the Cultural Centre Public Pontoon, conveniently located on the river just upstream of the Victoria Bridge. Prepare for a leisurely and enjoyable experience, and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Brisbane River Cruise have shared their positive feedback and satisfaction with the tour. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided informative and entertaining commentary, enhancing their understanding and enjoyment of the city. The stunning views and photo opportunities were also highlighted as major highlights of the experience. Customers appreciated the mid-afternoon timing of the cruise, as it allowed them to relax and unwind during the Summer months. The onboard coffee shop and licensed bar added to the overall experience, providing a chance to indulge in delicious food and drinks while taking in the sights. Overall, customers highly recommend this river cruise for its captivating scenery, informative commentary, and relaxing ambiance.

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