3 Night Discovery Cruise - Outside Cabin - Twin
Murray Princess Cruises 
- Adelaide
Cost: |
A$0 (2 Passengers) |
Duration:
4 days, 3 nights
Departure Days:
Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26: Selected Fridays. 4,11,18,25APR. 2,16,30MAY. 6,13,20,27JUN. 4,11,25JUL. 1,15,22,29AUG. 5,19,26SEP. 3,10,17,24,31OCT. 21,28NOV. 20,27MAR.
Departure Time:
Friday 04:30pm.
Boarding from 02:30pm (pick up starts from 01:20pm). Check-in closes 30 minutes before departure.
Returns Mannum Monday 09:00am.
Departure Point:
Vessel departs Mary Ann Reserve, Mannum.
Pickup:
Selected Adelaide CBD locations. Please advise at time of booking.
Adelaide Central Bus Station, 85 Franklin Street, Adelaide. Departs: 01:20pm
Hilton Adelaide, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide. Departs: 01:30pm
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel, 55 Frome Street, Adelaide. Departs: 01:35pm
Crowne Plaza Adelaide, 27 Frome Street, Adelaide. Departs: 01:35pm
Stamford Plaza Adelaide, 150 North Terrace, Adelaide. Departs: 01:45pm
The Terrace Hotel Adelaide, 208 South Terrace, Adelaide. Departs: 02:00pm
Dropoff:
Selected Adelaide CBD locations. Please advise at time of booking.
Meals:
- All shipboard meals.
- Self-service tea and coffee facilities.
Not Included:
- Beverages, optional tours and services.
Not Available
Cost: |
A$0 (2 Passengers) |
Inclusions:
- Return coach transfers between Adelaide and Mannum.
- Shipboard accommodation.
- Entertainment.
- On-board presentations.
- Guided nature walks and eco tours.
- Shore excursions (additional cost).
Valid for 04JUL25, 11JUL25, 25JUL25:
Christmas in July Cruise:
- Aussie style Christmas lunch (Saturday).
- Christmas Bingo.
- Christmas carol themed music.
- Santa (Australian Style) and all the Christmas decorations (e.g. bon bons).
- Present for guests.
Itinerary:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
3 Night Discovery Cruise:
A short introduction to the beautiful and historic Murray River between Walker Flat and Murray Bridge. Aboard the paddlewheeler Murray Princess, cruise through spectacular riverlands and enjoy the great variety of flora and fauna. Take a nature walk, get up close to the river birdlife, visit the township of Murray Bridge, and learn about the food and wine of this famous region.
Friday:
Mid-afternoon the PS Murray Princess departs historic Mannum, birthplace of the Murray River trade and communication, and heads downriver while guests enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Cruise under floodlight to the overnight mooring at Murray Bridge you may see nocturnal wildlife on the riverbank. Watch for kangaroos, hairy-nosed wombats, tortoises, egrets and many other species. The on-board entertainer provides music for the night owls.
Saturday:
In 1879 the first bridge to span the Murray River was built at Edwards Crossing, which quickly became the bustling township of Murray Bridge. After a hearty breakfast, join a guided tour of the town’s historic landmarks and local attractions or go on a wildlife tour at Monarto Zoo (additional cost). Those who choose to experience Monarto Zoo will arrive back on board in time for lunch, then join us in the Sturt Dining Room for a special presentation on the bounty of food and wine produced in the Riverland. This afternoon continue the journey upriver and tonight moor at Salt Bush Flat. After dinner, enjoy being entertained.
Sunday:
This morning join a guided nature walk where your guide will share the secrets of the local flora and fauna. It’s a great way to get in a little exercise before Murray Princess departs and cruises upriver. Near Fromms Landing, turn and head downriver to River View Lodge (near Piggy Flat / Coolcha), where you discovery vessel awaits for a wildlife tour. Travelling in small, personalised groups, explore the maze of the river and the amazing birdlife. Watch for darters, herons and egrets feeding along the river’s muddy edges. This afternoon offers a choice of bocce or fishing challenges before a delicious final night dinner in the Sturt dining room.
Monday:
After breakfast, PS Murray Princess arrives at Mannum at approximately 9.00am.
Note: Sample itinerary only and subject to change due to weather, water levels and other operational requirements. Operator reserves the right to alter itineraries and tours without notice.
Child Policy:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - not catered for.
Child: 3 years and over - adult rates apply.
Important Information:
Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26:
Booking Conditions:
- AUD200.00 non-refundable deposit per person required within 48 hours of booking confirmation.
- Passengers must complete at least 60 days prior to travel, an online Fitness to Travel Declaration and acceptance of the Standard Fares and Travel Terms and Conditions. Link to Fitness to Travel Declaration: www.murrayprincess.com.au/fitness-to-travel/
- Once the cruise leaves the wharf, the ship cannot obtain additional supplies or medicines. Special requests or dietary requirements must be advised at time of booking. Upon boarding please consult with the Cruise Director. Please also ensure you bring any prescription medication needed.
- Smoking including e-cigarettes is prohibited on the Murray Princess.
Check-In Process:
The following information is required at check-in:
- Photo Identification for each passenger (drivers licence or passport).
- Registration. Passengers are required to register by completing a Booking Form.
Luggage:
- Luggage is limited to what you can stow in your cabin, so it is advisable not to over pack.
- All bags must be clearly labelled with name and address.
- A limit of 1x 15kg per bag is suggested, as luggage must be handled by crew.
- Alcohol is not permitted to be brought on-board and consumed.
Dress Code:
- Sportswear and casual clothes are suggested for daytime. It is asked however that bathing suits, singlets or beach attire are not worn in public rooms or lounges, especially in the dining room. Footwear is requested in both the Dining Room and Lounges. During the evening, smart casual wear is recommended. More formal attire is suggested at the Captain's Dinner on the final night of the cruise, such as a jacket and tie for gentlemen and a cocktail dress or pantsuit for ladies.
- What to bring: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen. sandals, deck shoes or tennis shoes are most suitable on deck and for shore excursions.
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