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14 October 2024

Your Guide to Murray River Cruises in Summer 2025-2026

If you're considering a summer getaway the Murray River offers an unforgettable experience. While the renowned Murray Princess will be undergoing planned maintenance and will not be sailing from December 1, 2025, to March 1, 2026, there are still fantastic cruising options available. To help you find your alternative summer river cruise, we have compiled this guide to Murray River Cruises.

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Your Guide to the 4 Amazing Boats of the Murray River

Among the various ways to explore the river, cruising on one of its iconic boats stands out as a top choice. In this Guide to the Boats of the Murray River - we'll take a closer look at four of the most renowned vessels that ply the Murray's waters: the Murray Princess, the Proud Mary, the Emmylou, and the Australian Star.

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12 January 2023

Support Local Business on the Upper Murray River – Echuca Area and Lower Murray River – Adelaide and surrounds

The Murray River offers two very different experiences, and three boat options. These iconic Murray River cruises are a great way to support local businesses who have been working hard despite difficult environmental conditions. Taking a cruise not only supports the local business and communities but it will give you the opportunity to see the varied landscapes of the Murray River, wildlife and produce, all while enjoying a holiday.

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21 November 2022

The Best Way To Day Trip Out Of Adelaide

If you’re departing on a Murray River Cruise and want to take full advantage of your time in South Australia, here are some of the best day trips. We recommend getting to Adelaide early to fully experience the culture and rich natural beauty that South Australia has to offer.

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3 October 2022

Best Things to do on Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is the third largest island in Australia and remains untouched by mass tourism. Home to thriving flora and fauna populations, there is something on the island for everyone to enjoy whether it be watching wildlife, taking in the scenic landscapes, frolicking on the white sand beaches, carving up the sand dunes or even wine tasting.

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4 August 2021

Where is Echuca?

Echuca is an easy 2.5 hours drive from Melbourne nestled on the mighty Upper Murray River. The Port of Echuca became the largest inland port in Australia. The entire Port Area was declared an historic precinct in 1975. There is such a variety of ways to indulge all your senses from great eateries, live music […]

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30 July 2021

About the Mighty Murray River

The Murray River is one of Australia’s greatest waterways, with its origins dating back to approximately 130 million years ago. The mighty Murray River is in fact the third longest in the world, stretching just over 2500 kilometres and spanning New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Its source is in the Upper Murray and […]

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