Swan River Scenic Cruise

Highlights

  • Cruise the Swan River on this sightseeing boat tour from Perth

  • Choose the most convenient time, with multiple departures offered daily

  • Enjoy live commentary from your captain throughout the cruise

  • Meet-up on the Perth waterfront, just steps from the landmark Bell Tower

Summary

Your cruise starts in central Perth, where you board your boat and set off down the Swan River, catching sight of landmarks like the Bell Tower, the old Swan Brewery building, Kings Park, and the Royal Perth Yacht Club. Float past the city’s upscale suburbs to admire waterfront homes, and take in the bustling inner harbor of Fremantle, a historical port city on the other side of the river. Listen to commentary from your captain, who turns around at Fremantle to make the return trip to Perth. Your cruise ends when you arrive back at the starting point.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

With an expansive waterfront and a stunning skyline, no traveler should miss the chance to take in the views of Perth on a scenic sightseeing cruise. On this cruise from Perth city center, hop aboard your boat to see top riverfront sights, like Kings Park and the Bell Tower, as you ride all the way to Fremantle. Along the way, enjoy the live commentary, onboard refreshments, and plenty of photo opportunities.

What’s included?

  • Captain’s commentary

  • Return Swan River cruise

  • Wine tasting on 3:45 departures only (served on the return leg from Fremantle)

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Coffee and/or Tea

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 45m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Our staff have been briefed and trained on hygiene and sanitising practices. We will continue to monitor and maintain these practices in accordance with the health advice to ensure we maintain these to the highest standards. Number of passengers per vessel has been capped for social distancing.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Captain Cook Cruises

About operator:

For over 30 years, Captain Cook Cruises has been offering visitors Perth an unrivalled experience with scenic passenger cruises along the Swan River. Situated in the $440 million Elizabeth Quay precinct, they are conveniently located just a short stroll from Perth's CBD. As the only company providing daily services between Perth and Fremantle, travelling between the two iconic towns is a relaxing, pictureqsue experience. Along with daily full day cruises to the Swan River, memorable lunch and dinner cruises and a range of other cruises, there really is a cruise to suit any occasion. With the largest fleet of vessels in Western Australia, and the largest range of products, a cruise with Captain Cook Cruises is a day to remember and a "must do" whilst you are in Perth!

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