Enjoy a 50-minute guided boat tour through Launceston's stunning Cataract Gorge, featuring expert commentary and panoramic views.
Cataract Gorge 11:30 am Cruise
- Breathtaking views of Cataract Gorge
- Insightful commentary on local history
- Comfortable boat with panoramic seating
- Ideal for nature and photography enthusiasts
- Perfect for families and solo travelers alike
Set sail on a 50-minute guided boat tour through Launceston's iconic Cataract Gorge. Marvel at the breathtaking cliffs, lush vegetation, and cascading waterfalls as you glide along the serene waters. Our knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary on the area's rich history and diverse wildlife, enhancing your experience. The comfortable boat offers panoramic seating, ensuring every guest has an unobstructed view of the stunning surroundings. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, photography lover, or simply seeking a relaxing escape, this cruise offers a unique perspective of one of Tasmania's most cherished natural attractions.
- 50-minute guided boat tour
- Expert commentary on local history and wildlife
- Comfortable seating with panoramic views
- Food and beverages
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Cruise operates daily at 11:30 am; check availability in advance.
- Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Wheelchair accessibility is limited; contact in advance for assistance.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure timely boarding.
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tamar River Cruises operates from Launceston, Tasmania, offering premier Cataract Gorge and Tamar Valley experiences year-round. The fleet provides award-winning cruises with daily departures, including a 50-minute Cataract Gorge cruise, the Batman Bridge Luncheon Cruise, and extended afternoon discovery options. Open from early morning to late evening, the cruises showcase Launceston’s riverine scenery, historic landmarks, and wildlife while you enjoy local wines and cheeses on select trips. With multiple booking channels and a strong social presence, Tamar River Cruises invites visitors to explore the heart of Tasmania by water, from vineyard views to the Cataract Gorge’s dramatic cliffs and wildlife encounters.
- Duration: 50 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Cruises & Water Tours