Adelaide

15 Best Adelaide River Cruises

Here are the boat trips worth booking around Adelaide, on the Torrens in town and the Murray out east. The Popeye launches have run between Elder Park and the zoo since 1935. For paddle steamers among the river red gums, aim for Mannum, about 90 minutes away.

1.Adelaide: River Torrens Popeye Sightseeing Cruise

Experience the beauty of Adelaide from the River Torrens with a Popeye Sightseeing Cruise. Relax, unwind, and soak in the stunning scenery. Book your adventure now!

Most Popular★ 4.6

“A nice relaxing cruise The skipper was awesome giving us a lot of history and commentary along the way. Anastasia the deck hand was very friendly too. Highly recommend”

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2.Torrens River Cruise in Adelaide

Explore the scenic Torrens River on a captivating cruise in Adelaide. Discover the hidden gems of this beautiful city. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.5

“This was a great little river cruise on 'Popeye 1' with an excellent commentary given by Captain Sam.”

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5.Adelaide: 4-Hour Guaranteed Wild Dolphin Watching Cruise

Experience wild dolphins in their natural habitat on a 3.5-hour catamaran cruise off Adelaide. Enjoy stunning coastal views, expert guides, and a money-back guarantee on sightings.

★ 4.8

“never seen dolphins in real life before and seeing so many of them was such a beautiful experience.the guide also explained about them to us which made it even more fantastic-learning while watching.overall, i really enjoyed and wouldnt mind another trip.this time might even get…”

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10.Murray River Day Trip From Adelaide Including Lunch Cruise Aboard the Proud Mary

Embark on a scenic Murray River adventure from Adelaide - indulge in a delicious lunch cruise aboard the Proud Mary. Don't miss this unforgettable day trip!

★ 4.0

“A good way to see the countryside surrounding Adelaide and the Murray river. Driver was very knowledgeable and shared it with those on the trip.”

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12.Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray 3 Hour Lunch Cruise.

Discover the beauty of South Australia's Adelaide Hills and Murray River on this full-day tour featuring scenic drives, a 3-hour lunch cruise, and charming stops.

★ 4.5

“Really friendly guide but seemed happier to chat rather than talk about the area, also difficult at times to hear him st the back of the minibus. Great lunch on the Murray river cruise.”

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13.4-Night Murray River Cruise on the Classic Murray Princess

Embark on a thrilling 4-night adventure on the Murray Princess! Cruise through breathtaking landscapes and experience the ultimate river getaway. Don't miss out, click now!

★ 4.5

“Our recent 4-night cruise on the Murray Princess from Mannum in South Australia was a very enjoyable experience. The vessel carries up to 120 passengers and was close to fully booked on our cruise. Although they could not be classed ‘luxRead more”

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14.Wild Dolphin Swim Cruise

Experience the thrill of swimming with wild dolphins on our exhilarating cruise. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and create unforgettable memories with these majestic creatures.

★ 5.0

“An amazing experience seeing dolphins in the wild so close and personal. Tour guides are trained marine biologists, all very knowledgeable. Definitely an unforgettable experience!”

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