Morning Cruise on the Murchison River in Kalbarri (April to Nov)
At a glance
Morning Cruise on the Murchison River in Kalbarri (April to Nov) is a 2h 30m guided experience in Kalbarri, Australia, operated by Kalbarri Wilderness Cruises. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 112 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $53.16 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Tea, coffee and Milo is complimentary.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 112 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 36 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Experience Kalbarri's only River Cruise on the spectacular Murchison River in Kalbarri, featuring engaging and informative commentary throughout the journey.
Perfect for those seeking a peaceful, relaxing, and nature-based experience, this scenic cruise showcases stunning river landscapes, wide open spaces, wildlife and birdlife.
Along the way, you'll discover the region's rich history, unique flora and fauna, and gain fascinating insights into Kalbarri's fishing industry and local heritage.
What's included
What's included
- Tea, coffee and Milo is complimentary
Not included
- Licensed bar opens at 11am, with a small selection of Beer, Wine, Champagne, Premix cans and Cider. Please feel welcome to bring along your own snacks.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Cruise along the Murchison on Kalbarri’s only river cruise with entertaining & informative commentary.
Ideal for everyone wanting a quiet and relaxing nature-based tour.
The lower reaches are home to a number of species of birdlife including Ospreys, Kites, Pelicans, Egrets, Australian Shell Ducks, Black Swans and our local White Breasted Sea Eagles. As well as Emus, Kangaroos and Goats are often seen on the riverbanks. The river at times can be 40mm deep with mullet jumping and small fish.
The cruise comes to an end at the Murchison River Mouth, one of WA’s most treacherous. It’s impressive to watch the water move and boats navigate the channel.
**Please note:** Minimum numbers are required for our cruises to depart, we will reach out to you if minimum numbers are not met for rescheduling or cancellation.
We are pram and wheel chair friendly, please advise at time of booking.
Meeting point
Please assemble on the grass in front of the 'Marine Rescue' building, (keep clear of boat ramp). Our vessel arrives on the beach with a wind down ramp to load passengers in front of the grass.
Arrive 15mins prior to scheduled departure time.
Car parking and toilets are available at this location
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Morning Cruise on the Murchison River in Kalbarri (April to Nov) take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $53.16 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Tea, coffee and Milo is complimentary.
Where does it start?
Please assemble on the grass in front of the 'Marine Rescue' building, (keep clear of boat ramp). Our vessel arrives on the beach with a wind down ramp to load passengers in front of the grass. Arrive 15mins prior to scheduled departure time. Car parking and toilets are…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 112 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Kalbarri.
