Water Activities & Wangi Cruises: Australia Day Lunch Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Celebrate Australia Day with a scenic lunch cruise on Lake Macquarie. Discover stunning views, native wildlife, and good company aboard Wangi Cruises—an experience perfect for a festive day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prime seating
Getting to the cruise early ensures you secure a good spot and optimal views.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Dress comfortably for the weather
Layer clothing as weather can vary on the water; bring a light jacket if needed.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
Water bottles are encouraged; small snacks can keep your energy up during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Egrets
- Turtles
History
Lake Macquarie has been a key site for indigenous communities for thousands of years and became a significant recreational spot in the 20th century.
Conservation
Wangi Cruises supports sustainable tourism by respecting local ecosystems and minimizing environmental impact during their tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection Gear
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses help protect against sun exposure during the cruise.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Wear and bring layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the outdoor activity.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments on the lake.
all specific