Water Activities & Tweed Escapes: Scenic River Cruise Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including families and seniors.
Overview
Discover the natural beauty and local flavors of the Tweed River on a relaxing two-course lunch cruise with Tweed Escapes. Experience stunning views, wildlife sightings, and regional cuisine on this scenic water adventure.
Tweed River Two Course Lunch Cruise
2.5 Hours • All Ages •
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About This Adventure
Enjoy our unique Tweed River Two Course Lunch Cruise
Experience the natural beauty of the Tweed Valley with Tweed Escapes, on the Spirit of Wollumbin, a traditional Huon Pine River ferry. You will glide slowly downstream on the majestic Tweed River, whilst taking in the scenic river and mountain views. Beautiful Wollumbin Mount Warning, the heart of an ancient volcano, is best seen from the vantage point of the Tweed River waterways. Whether you’re local or visiting, there is no better way to experience the Tweed than on a Tweed River cruise with Tweed Escapes. Inclusions : Complimentary bottled water. Extensive live commentary on-board Two-Course Meal at the Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club
Choice of –
Entrees
Thai Beef Salad
Seafood Chowder
Vegetarian Bruschetta
Mains
Beer Battered Whiting w/ chips & salad
Rump Steak w/ chips & salad (cooked to your liking)
-option to add mushroom/diane or pepper sauce OR gravy
Fresh panko crumbed chicken schnitzel w/ chips & salad
-option to add gravy
Gluten Free – Beef Nachos with salsa and fresh avocado
We also cater for additional Vegan, Vegetarian & Pescatarian options on request. At least 48hrs notice required.
Please note your preference when booking
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seating
Getting to the dock 15 minutes before departure ensures a great spot and a relaxed start.
Dress for the weather
Bring layers or sun protection depending on the forecast to stay comfortable.
Bring a camera
Capture the lush scenery and wildlife along the riverbank.
Reserve in advance
Booking ahead guarantees your spot on this popular cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Egrets
- Kingfishers
History
The Tweed River has been vital for Indigenous communities for centuries, serving as a trade and cultural route.
Conservation
Tweed Escapes is committed to sustainable tourism practices, ensuring the river and its ecosystems remain healthy for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Keeps the sun off your face during outdoor time.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during extended exposure to sunlight.
summer specific
Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing from the boat.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the cruise.