


Experience the untouched beauty of the Tweed River and Rainforest. Our River and Rainforest Lunch Cruise offers a serene voyage through lush landscapes, paired with a delicious, locally sourced lunch onboard. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, our eco-friendly cruise combines relaxation with environmental stewardship for a truly memorable adventure.
Live Guide: English
Our River & Rainforest Cruise delivers an unforgettable 3-hour passage along the beautiful Tweed River aboard our classic river cruising vessel The Golden Swan. The cruiser has a shaded top deck with couches and comfortable seating with panoramic views.
The tour provides commentary on the regions history and it's world class ecosystem that forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Gondwana Rainforest. Guests can enjoy a bird watching experience with wild birds of prey and pelicans at Stott’s Island nature reserve, and view the culturally significant Ukerebagh Island. Guests have the opportunity to relax and take in the abundant nature that the regions river and mangrove systems hold. Local Tweed Valley grown tea and roasted coffee is served with a beautiful morning tea for guests enjoyment.
Inclusions:
Morning Tea: Enjoy locally sourced tea, coffee, and freshly baked goods.
Grazing Board Lunch: A platter of local cheeses, smoked and cured meats, homemade quiche, house-marinated antipasto, freshly baked breads, farmer’s market salads and fruits, and fresh prawns. Vegetarian, GF, DF, Vegan options available upon request. Additional charges may incur.
Bird Watching: Free-flight bird watching at Stotts Island, home to the region's only low-lying sub-tropical rainforest, with wild birds of prey and pelicans
Captain's Commentary: Engaging commentary covering the history, flora & fauna, and local Indigenous culture of the area
Bar items - drinks to be purchased at own expense