Itinerary

Mannum,  Murray Bridge, Salt Bush Flat, Piggy Flat/Coolcha, Mannum

Description

SAIL THE MIGHTY MURRAY RIVER! A must-do for all Australians!

Pricing based on departure date: 1 August 2025

Indulge in a long weekend where you'll discover the beautiful lower riverlands, between Walker Flat and Murray Bridge aboard the paddlewheeler Murray Princess. You'll cruise through spectacular riverlands and enjoy the great variety of flora and fauna. You'll take a nature walk, get up close to the river birdlife on board the ‘Dragon-Fly’ flat-bottomed boat, visit the township of Murray Bridge and learn about the food and wine of this famous region.

About The Cruise

While on the 3 Night Discovery Cruise, you'll have the opportunity to...

• Depart historic Mannum
• Explore the township of Murray Bridge or take a self-guided tour of the historic Roundhouse
• Optional Monarto Safari Park Wildlife Tour on Saturday departing Murray Bridge (additional cost)
• Take a guided nature walk at Salt Bush Flat
• Taste Riverland food & wine (a tasting of 2 reds & 2 white wines plus local produce)
• Get up close to the river birdlife on board the ‘Dragon-Fly’ flat-bottomed boat
• Optional Highlights of the Murray Tour at conclusion of cruise (additional cost)

While on board, you'll enjoy...

• Relaxing in one of the two lounges, with spectacular scenery views
• Hanging out on the Sun Deck at the top of the vessel
• Breakfast each morning
• Delicious a la carte lunches
• Dining each evening with fellow passengers
• Onboard entertainment

Getting there...

• The Murray Princess departs Mannum at 4.30pm and is 80 minutes (100km) from Adelaide.
• Coach Transfers are available from Adelaide Central Bus Station or selected Adelaide Hotels (Additional Cost @ $125 per person return)
• If you plan to drive to Mannum we can provide secure car parking for $60 per car.

About the P.S. Murray Princess

This amazing river cruise boat is a true inland paddlewheeler, purpose built for the Murray River. This classic river boat was designed as a modern romantic representative of a river boat similar to hundreds of such vessels who used to trade up and down the Murray River. These days most Murray River vessels have imitation paddles, however this boat boast authentic, massive stern propelled paddlewheels used to cruise the river.

The boat offers passengers a unique river boat small ship cruise on the Murray River. Join only the finest Captains and crew who are passionate about what they do and are delighted to share with you their knowledge and stories. Onboard the paddlewheeler the dining saloon is spacious with a character and charm of yesteryear. The paddlewheeler will offer you a relaxed and informal experience coupled with the warmth and friendliness so unique to a Murray River cruise.

INCLUSIONS

• All meals (table d’hote and a la carte menus)
• An exciting selection of onshore tours
• Guided nature walks & eco-excursions
• Onboard presentations
• Live entertainment
• 24 hour self-service tea & coffee bar

FACILITIES

• Lift access from Randell Deck to Sturt Deck
• Paddlewheel Lounge
• Sturt Bar
• Sturt Dining Room
• Sun Deck
• Onboard Souvenir Shop
• Public Amenities

Sumbit an enquiry or phone us today for more information! Book now as this special won't last long!!