Morning in the Gorge

Introduction

Experience the beauty and majesty of a 50-million-year-old gorge with the Morning in the Gorge tour. Step aboard a beautiful paddlewheeler and embark on a 1.5-hour journey through the stunning Nepean Gorge, located at the base of the Blue Mountains National Park. With sandstone peaks reaching up to 150 meters above the water, this cruise offers incredible photo opportunities and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Australian wilderness.

What to expect?

During the Morning in the Gorge tour, you can anticipate breathtaking views of the Nepean Gorge and its surrounding landscapes. As you cruise along the pristine waters, keep an eye out for native Australian wildlife such as wombats, wallabies, lizards, eagles, cormorants, and even mountain goats and white-breasted sea eagles. This tour provides a unique opportunity to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.

Who is this for?

The Morning in the Gorge tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and those seeking a peaceful and scenic experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Nature lovers will be amazed by the diverse flora and fauna, while photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture stunning landscapes.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Nepean Gorge and the Blue Mountains National Park. This tour offers a unique perspective of the region's natural wonders, with the paddlewheeler providing a comfortable and luxurious setting to enjoy the scenery. Indulge in delicious locally made fluffy scones, accompanied by strawberry jam and fresh vanilla bean cream, as well as hot brewed coffee and loose leaf tea. This tour combines adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights, providing an unforgettable experience for all.

Good to know

The Morning in the Gorge tour includes snacks, coffee, and/or tea, allowing you to relax and savor the flavors while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Please note that alcoholic beverages are not included in the package. The itinerary ensures that you'll be able to fully enjoy the experience, with convenient boarding time at 9:30 am and cruising time from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. Prepare for an enchanting journey through ancient landscapes and be sure to bring your camera to capture the memories.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Morning in the Gorge tour have been delighted with their journey. They praise the stunning views, the abundance of wildlife, and the comfortable amenities provided on board the paddlewheeler. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the delicious scones, strawberry jam, and fresh cream served during the cruise. Overall, guests have been captivated by the natural beauty of the Nepean Gorge and highly recommend this tour for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Australia's wilderness.