IMPORTANT: Please add children under 4 years as Infants. All passengers must be on your booking.

Step aboard the remarkable PS Canberra, a 110-year-old paddle steamer powered by a 1923 wood-fired steam engine, for a captivating 1-hour journey into the heart of maritime history. Relish the elegance and nostalgia of a bygone era as you cruise along the majestic Murray River.

During this 1-hour cruise, take in the tranquil beauty of the Murray River's landscapes, where nature's serenity blends seamlessly with the historic allure of the steamboat era. Captivating views and photo opportunities abound as you peacefully drift along the water.

While adults enjoy the captivating commentary from our knowledgeable crew and skipper, here's a special treat for the young adventurers onboard – kids can get a photo at the helm with the Skipper and receive a personalized skipper certificate, commemorating their moment as captain of the PS Canberra.  

Although the cruise does not include food service, fear not! The onboard kiosk offers a selection of refreshments for purchase. From hot coffee to refreshing drinks and tasty snacks, the kiosk/bar ensures you have everything you need to make your journey even more delightful. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or seeking an escape from the ordinary, the PS Canberra promises an unforgettable voyage through time. Join us for an hour of wonder and discovery, where the spirit of the Murray River comes alive.

Highlights

• Step back in time aboard the PS Canberra, a 110-year-old paddle steamer with a wood-fired steam engine.
• Captivating 1-hour sightseeing cruise along the majestic Murray River.
• Vintage elegance and polished woodwork create a charming ambiance.
• Tranquil landscapes and photo opportunities abound along the serene riverbanks.
• Photo opportunity for kids at the helm and with the skipper, receiving a personalised skipper certificate.
• Onboard kiosk/bar offers a variety of refreshments, including coffee, snacks, and drinks for purchase.
• Knowledgeable crew and skipper provide fascinating commentary on the boat's history and the river's significance.
• Perfect for all ages, a family-friendly adventure with interactive experiences for children.
• Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of old-world river travel, a true piece of maritime history.
• Join us for this unforgettable 1-hour cruise and discover the spirit of the Murray River

Departures 

10.15am | 11.30am | 1.15pm | 2.30pm subject to demand

Boarding 

Boarding commences 15 minutes prior to departure from Riverboat Dock, Watson Street, Echuca. 

PS Canberra is a non-smoking environment | Please note: No cash is accepted aboard PS Canberra - Card transactions only | Medium-sized dogs on a leash are permitted aboard PS Canberra