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Captain Cook Cruises – PS Murray Princess
Things To Do Mannum, Mid Murray, South Australia
Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
Discover the beauty of a Murray River cruise on Captain Cook Cruises three, four and seven night adventures onboard the modern authentic paddle wheeler, the PS Murray Princess.
You will experience incredible worlds of nature, history and culture in relaxed comfort, as the PS Murray Princess navigates more than 280 kilometres of the Murray River.
See towering cliffs and picturesque gorges. Enjoy nature walks and eco-tours, see Australian wildlife including kangaroos and 350 bird species, discover the maze of backwaters, creeks and lagoons and special native wildlife shelter.
Visit a genuine woolshed and sheep station. Explore old towns, wineries and Aboriginal sites and dine under brilliant starlit skies and witness stunning sunrises.
Guests will also discover the taste sensations of the Murray’s food and wine trail. Enjoy an Aussie style barbecue on the banks of the river and take a guided tour of a vineyard with wine tasting. An optional full day Barossa tour is free to seven night passengers.
All cruises include meals, accommodation, complimentary scenic coach transfers from Adelaide or car parking in Mannum, most tours, all onboard facilities, sun deck, two bars/lounges, single sitting dining saloon and entertainment.
Facilities
Aboriginal Culture Australian Tourism Accreditation Australian Tourism Export Council Basic Birdwatching Birdwatching Boating Boating Carpark Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Disabled access available Extended Food & Wine Food and Wine Tours Free Wifi History & Heritage International Cruise Council of Australasia Land - Motorised Land - Self Propelled Nature & Wildlife Nature and wildlife Nightlife Tours Non Smoking Public Toilet Sightseeing Tours Swimming Walk Walk Walking and Biking Tours Water - Motorised
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From $1776 to $2396
Enjoy a stay in the delightful city of Adelaide before travelling to Kangaroo Island. Discover South Australia’s premier nature-based tourism destination on a relaxed yet comprehensive two day tour. Finish your South Australian experience aboard the beautiful PS Murray Princess for a 3 night Murray River Cruise cruise.
Package includes: Three nights accommodation at Majestic Roof Garden Hotel; full day Ultimate Adelaide & Hahndorf tour; two day Best of Kangaroo Island tour including overnight accommodation at Ozone Hotel and lunches on both days; three night Discovery Cruise on the PS Murray Princess (Inside Cabin), including all meals, entertainment and onshore excursions;
Note: 8 and 11 night options are available utilising either the Outback Heritage Cruise or the Murraylands and Wetlands Cruise.
Carpark Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $965 to $1655
On this short Murray River cruise, learn about the beautiful and historic Murray River between Walkers Flat and Murray Bridge. Cruise aboard the paddle wheeler PS Murray Princess through spectacular river lands, enjoying the great variety of flora and fauna. Take a nature walk, a backwater wildlife tour by small vessel, visit the township of Murray Bridge, enjoy an optional Monarto Zoo Wildlife tour, as well as learn about the food and wine of this famous region.
Cruise departs Mannum on Friday at 4.30pm. Cruise returns to Mannum on Monday at 9am. Coach transfer departs Adelaide Central Bus Station Friday at 1.20pm and returns Adelaide Central Bus Station Monday at 11.00am. Optional post cruise Barossa tour returns Adelaide at 5.30pm.
Carpark Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $1320 to $2200
This Murray River cruise takes you from the historic river port of Mannum to Blanchetown. Experience the magic and majesty of the spectacular scenery, from towering cliffs to expansive lowlands. Along the way you’ll see a great variety of Australian wildlife, including kangaroos and many of the 350 plus bird species that inhabit the river lands. Highlights include wine-tasting at a local cellar door, a typical Australian farm tour, an Aussie woolshed barbecue, a wildlife shelter tour, and a guided walk through on of Australia’s most significant Aboriginal archaeological sites.
Cruise departs Mannum on Monday at 4.30pm. Cruise returns to Mannum on Friday at 9am. Coach transfer departs Adelaide Central Bus Station Monday at 1.20pm and returns Adelaide Central Bus Station Friday at 11.00am. Optional post cruise Barossa tour returns Adelaide at 5.30pm.
Carpark Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $1980 to $3330
Enjoy a leisurely 320 kilometre Murray River cruise, between Blanchetown and Murray Bridge, and the breathtaking river lands of South Australia. On the grand paddle wheeler, PS Murray Princess, you will experience the great variety of sights and sounds of river life, the majesty of its ever-changing landscape, visit historic places and indigenous sites, enjoy a woolshed and station experience, and follow the region’s food and wine trail. Plus enjoy a complimentary tour to the famed Barossa and its wineries during this cruise.
Cruise departs Mannum on Monday and Friday at 4.30pm. Cruise returns to Mannum on Monday and Friday at 9am. Coach transfer departs Adelaide Central Bus Station Monday and Friday at 1.20pm and returns Adelaide Central Bus Station Monday and Friday at 11.00am
Carpark Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $2238 to $3775
Explore the breathtaking Murraylands whilst cruising through ancient gorges and red gum forests, past towering sandstone cliffs and historic ports, local vineyards and nature trails. Over the 7 night Murray River cruise, you will travel between Mannum and Morgan and experience the sights and sounds of river life with the beauty of its ever-changing landscape.
Highlights include scenic coach transfer from Morgan to Waikerie, buffet lunch and wine tastings at Banrock Station, cellar door tastings at Caudo Vineyard, walking tours of Morgan and Swan Reach, Sunnydale Woolshed Show and Ngaut Ngaut Aboriginal Reserve.
Cruise departs Mannum on selected Fridays at 4.30pm. Cruise returns to Mannum the following Friday at 9am. Coach transfer departs Adelaide Central Bus Station Friday at 1.20pm and returns Adelaide Central Bus Station Friday at 11.00am.
Carpark Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $1094 to $1815
If you want the Diamond voice, the Diamond story, this is a must do Murray River cruise and a must see show….
Join Dave Freeman on this special event cruise and enjoy his “OMG Neil Diamond Sounds Like Me” Show. Back by popular demand, and for the third year straight, the Hot August Night Music Cruise departs Mannum on Friday 23 August 2019, and features special guest, Dave Freeman.
Over the course of 3 nights, you will discover that Dave is not an impersonator, but like Neil
Diamond, he is a storyteller, and he will take you on an intimate journey into the music of the
man who is Neil Diamond.
Enjoy great music and dancing with friends on the beautiful Murray River between Walker Flat and Murray Bridge aboard the paddlewheeler PS Murray Princess. This special event cruise was first introduced in August 2017 and was an outstanding success. Relax and enjoy the on board facilities of the Murray Princess and be entertained by our special guests, Dave Freeman and Paul Gill.
Carpark Non Smoking Public Toilet
