3.5-Hour Coorong Boat Tour with Lunch On Board
Discover the gorgeous wetlands of Coorong on a delightful 3.5-hour cruise from Goolwa, enjoying a delicious onboard lunch as you drift past the historic wharf and Goolwa Barrage. Spot lazy fur seals, and follow the Murray River to its mouth at the Southern Ocean. Explore Storm Boy country and the quaint Coorong Shacks, then enjoy a guided walk through dunes and Indigenous sites (optional). Dig for Pipi’s on the 90-Mile Beach before a scenic return to Goolwa with afternoon tea, wildlife and expert commentary.
Inclusions
- Valid for one infant (0– 1), one child (2–15), one adult (16+), one concession (valid ID required), one family (two adults + two children) or one family (two adults + three children)
- 3.5-Hour Coorong Boat Tour
- Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard
- Cruise past the Murray Mouth and quaint fishing villages
- Discover the remote wetlands of Coorong
- Stretch the legs with an optional guided walk through the dunes
- Tuck into a light afternoon tea as you return to Goolwa
- Spot native bird life along your journey
- Listen to expert commentary from your skipper
- Available select days: Departs at 1pm; returns by 4.30pm (approximately)
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 1 day before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 24 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 24 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat and sunscreen
- Jacket
- Camera
- Binoculars
Select days
Availability:
- Available: Select days: Departs at 1pm & returns by 4.30pm approximately
- Departure Point: Goolwa Wharf – Cutting Road, Goolwa 5214, South Australia
- Guests must be at departure point a minimum of 20 minutes before departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows void offers
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
Important:
- Exclusions: Meals are not included for children below 2
- The lunch is a ploughman style bento box which includes a selection of sliced cold meats including ham, meatloaf and roast beef. Pasta salad, a fresh garden salad, a boiled egg, cheese, crackers, a bread roll and chocolate are all included
- Beer wine, soft drink and bottled water are available to purchase onboard
- Guests will have access to filtered tap water free of charge
- Afternoon tea is your choice of tea or coffee and a biscuit
- Meals can be made vegan, vegetarian and gluten free. Please notify the Spirit of Coorong at the time of booking if you require a special meal
- If your child is under the age of two, and you would like a meal for the child, you will need to book and pay for a child’s (2–15) ticket
- Bookings are limited and subject to availability. Please book early to avoid disappointment
- Please allow approximately 3.5 hours for this experience
Terms & Conditions:
- All guests have to be sufficiently mobile to negotiate stairs and generally move about the vessel
- Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Wildlife sightings are likely but cannot be guaranteed
- Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled at the discretion of Spirit of the Coorong for passenger and crew safety
- Vessel is subject to change depending on availability
- Late arrivals and no-shows void offer
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Spirit of the Coorong
Family-owned for over 50 years and four generations, this water-based tourism business began with Keith Veenstra’s arrival in Australia in 1951. From humble beginnings, they have grown into a legacy of cruising excellence. Discover the history and evolution of their vessels on their website, showcasing decades of dedication and passion for maritime adventures.