Tweed River and rainforest lunch cruise

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Take the 'sea-nic' route and join this 3-hour river and rainforest cruise. This tour navigates the clear blue waterways of the Tweed River to the beautiful rainforest of Stotts. This unforgettable journey will immerse you in nature and ensure you leave behind the stresses of life and the daily grind.With the skyline highlighted by an ancient volcano, Wollumbin, take in the ever-changing views of the Valley and River. The captain provides a commentary where you'll learn about the region's history and world-class ecosystem that forms part of UNESCO World Heritage Gondwana Rainforest. Keep an eye out for dolphins as you cruise through small villages, sugar cane fields, and subtropical rainforest. The abundant birdlife of the region is showcased at Stott's Island as we feed the soaring birds of prey including eagles, kytes, and many others.Enjoy a sumptuous morning tea and indulge in a Tweed charcuterie board for lunch, made from some of the finest produce from the Northern Rivers. Local smoked chicken and small goods, local cheese and prawns fresh from the local fleet of trawlers. Enjoy a glass of beer or wine from the bar, or get one of the famous home-made cocktails from Cape Byrons Distillery.
Highlights
- Cruise the Tweed River under the constant gaze of Mt Warning (an ancient volcano), the first place in Australia to greet the morning sun
- See the Eagles, Kytes and other seabirds soar as we feed them at Stott's Island
- Get informative commentary on the history, flora, and fauna
- A dinning experience of a harvest of local produce from the fishers to the farmers in the Northern Rivers
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
a few seconds
Available in English
What's included
- Tweed Valley coffee and tea and a range of cakes
- Homemade morning tea and lunch
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased)
Where you'll meet
2 River Terrace, Tweed Heads NSW 2485, Australia
Operated by
Tweed Eco Cruises
Important information
Know in advance:
* All cruise departures are on NSW time
* Please don't forget to book the free tickets for infants (0-2 years)