Bush Tucker and Crab Encounters Cruise

AU
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (16 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Fishing License
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    pelican feeding
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    Tea and coffee
    morning tea, tea, coffee, juice for children and cakes or cookies
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    Crab catching and educational show
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    Fishing Rods
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    Yabbie Pumps

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

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Tweed River

2 hour family fun day out. We cruise the Terranora Lakes and participate in fishing, yabbie pumping, and crabbing. Gather the squad and join us for a hands on, 2 hour adventure cruise on the Tweed River. Throw a line and see who catches the most fish. Get your feet wet walking on the sandbars and shallow waters to pump yabbies. Help pull up the crab pots and see if we caught any crabs, then enjoy a short interactive show on the mighty mud crab. Catch your breath and sit back and enjoy a morning tea while you cruise the beautiful water ways of the Terranora Lakes. The last stop is to feed the pelicans, this is a great photo opportunity also an amazing chance to get up close to these huge birds. Learn all about our local waterways and the activities from our informative river guide.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    NSW TIME - please note we operate on NSW TIME
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Tweed Eco Cruises

What our experts say

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    Wear water shoes for sandbars.
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    Capture the pelican feeding moment.
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    Try to arrive early for good seating.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check the weather; dress accordingly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a thrilling adventure along the picturesque waterways of the Terranora Lakes with the Bush Tucker and Crab Adventure Cruise. This 2-hour family fun day out promises an unforgettable experience where you can immerse yourself in fishing, yabbie pumping, and crabbing. Get ready to embark on a hands-on journey that combines excitement, education, and breathtaking scenery.

What to expect?

During this incredible tour, you can anticipate a range of activities that will delight both young and old. Cast your fishing line and engage in a friendly competition to see who can catch the most fish. Wade through the shallow waters and sandbars to pump yabbies, allowing you to connect with the natural environment in a unique way. As you help pull up the crab pots, you'll be eagerly awaiting the chance to spot these intriguing creatures. Additionally, enjoy a captivating interactive show about the mighty mud crab, expanding your knowledge about the local wildlife.

Who is this for?

The Bush Tucker and Crab Adventure Cruise is designed for anyone who craves an exciting outdoor experience. Families, friends, and even solo travelers will find this tour immensely enjoyable. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the close encounters with marine life and the chance to understand the local waterways. This adventure is for those seeking a blend of entertainment and education, where memories are made amidst stunning natural beauty.

Why book this?

The Bush Tucker and Crab Adventure Cruise offers an incredible opportunity to engage with Australia's enchanting coastal environment. Not only will you have hands-on experiences such as fishing and crabbing, but you'll also gain insight into the diverse ecosystem from an informative river guide. The chance to feed the pelicans is an exceptional highlight, providing not only an amazing photo opportunity but also a chance to get up close to these magnificent birds. With each aspect carefully curated to entertain and educate, this adventure cruise offers a unique way to create unforgettable memories.

Good to know

This 2-hour adventure cruise takes place on the Tweed River and Terranora Lakes, providing a stunning backdrop for your exploration. The tour includes a delicious morning tea to keep you refreshed throughout the experience. Prepare to be amazed by the variety of marine life and bird species you encounter. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments!

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Bush Tucker and Crab Adventure Cruise have raved about the excitement and educational value of the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights into the local waterways and wildlife. Many visitors were thrilled by the chance to catch fish, pump yabbies, and witness the captivating mud crab show. The opportunity to feed pelicans was a highlight for many, allowing them to feel a connection with these magnificent creatures. Overall, guests have been highly satisfied with this unique adventure, which combines exploration, education, and entertainment in a truly unforgettable way.

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