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Launceston: 50-Minute Cataract Gorge Cruise

4.5  / 5526 reviews
Activity provider:Lincolnshire P/L t/as TamarRiverCruises
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Launceston: 50-Minute Cataract Gorge Cruise
Activity provider:Lincolnshire P/L t/as TamarRiverCruises
4.5  / 5526 reviews

A 50-minute cruise down Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge. As you glide down the charismatic river, you can enjoy your skipper's commentary which will be provided on your surroundings.

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Duration 50 minutes
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

Experience

Highlights

  • Cruise Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge
  • Listen to the skipper's lively commentary thoughout the cruise
  • Cruise past various historical landmarks

Full description

After departing from the terminal, you will cruise past the historical Kings Wharf, Seaport, and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as you engage the Lady Launceton's unique silent electric drive function. You can view the sheer cliffs from your comfortable seating, appreciate the unobstructed views on the multi-award winning 1890's style vessel. Whilst aboard the Lady Launceston, you can also enjoy the skipper's captivating commentary which surrounds the history and folklore of this fascinating area.

Includes

  • 50-minute Cataract Gorge cruise
  • live commentary
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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Meeting point

The Cruise Terminal Booking Office at the end of Home Point Parade Launceston Tasmania.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
  • Scooter

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 526 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.7/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Service
    5/5
  • Organization
    5/5

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Paul F – AustraliaAugust 30, 2024  – Verified booking
Loved the cruise. The guide was informative and knowledgeable
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Amanda – AustraliaAugust 24, 2024  – Verified booking
Was a great experience with a lot of local knowledge
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Matthew – AustraliaAugust 10, 2024  – Verified booking
Surprising how much information and of interest was packed into such a relatively short time. Didn't seem rushed either just a natural conversation where you walked away impressed with the local history
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Product ID: 275232

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