Eco-Cruise on Terranora Lakes with Tweed Eco Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond boarding the boat.
Overview
Cruise the tranquil Terranora Lakes with Tweed Eco Cruises on the Fishermen's Friend tour. Enjoy local wildlife, morning tea, and fresh seafood on this 90-minute eco-adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Be sure to arrive at Tweed Marina at least 20 minutes before departure; the boat leaves promptly with no wait for latecomers.
Dress in Layers
Mornings on the water can be cool and breezy; bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the cruise.
Protect Yourself from the Sun
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses as the open water exposes you to direct sunlight during the cruise.
Optional Seafood Tasting
Enhance your experience by booking the Fisherman’s Plate for fresh prawns and oysters, available during checkout.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-bellied sea eagle
- Fruit bat colonies roosting along the banks
History
Terranora Lakes has been integral to local fishing communities for generations, blending traditional methods with sustainable practices.
Conservation
Tweed Eco Cruises actively promotes environmental awareness by educating visitors about the delicate ecology and supporting local oyster farm sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect exposed skin from UV rays while on the open water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm and shields against wind during cooler mornings.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare reflecting off the water, improving visibility and comfort.
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes help boarding and moving around the vessel safely.