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Torrens River Cruise in Adelaide
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40 to 50 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon, The Popeye. Enjoy a 40-50 minute cruise with a running live commentary from our friendly skipper. Learn about the historical importance of the River Torrens surrounds and gain an understanding of how Adelaide is progressing as a city and why it's been ranked amongst the top liveable cities in the world!
The cruise will take you past the Festival Center, Adelaide's SAHMRI building, beautiful parklands, Adelaide University and more.
Questions are always welcome and picturesque photo opportunities a given.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
At Popeye's Elder Park Landing, on the river below the Rotunda and the Festival Center. Look out for the round blue Popeye sign and a flag blowing the the breeze.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Adelaide Oval
You will pass by Adelaide Oval and learn about the build and facilities
• Admission Ticket Free
Adelaide Gaol
See the old hanging tree and the first tower built at Adelaide Gaol
• Admission Ticket Free
Adelaide Convention Centre
A great river view of the brilliant convention centre
• Admission Ticket Free
Adelaide Festival Centre
Our skipper will share stories of the Festival Centre build and details of what shows and events are held
• Admission Ticket Free
See the historic Lounders Boatshed building where Popeye was first built. Now a perfect place for a coffee break
• Admission Ticket Free
SkyCity Adelaide
Spot the casino, a great place to dine and visit post cruise
• Admission Ticket Free
River Torrens Linear Park Trail
Get a feel for the fantastic trial running from Adelaide City all the way to the Coast at Henley Beach
• Admission Ticket Free
Adelaide Zoo
If you're lucky, catchy a glimpse of the Orangutangs hanging out above the treetops and listen to the gibbons
• Admission Ticket Free
St Peter's Cathedral
Enjoy views of the spectacular St Peters Cathedral spires in North Adelaide
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Popeye isn't conventionally wheelchair accessible BUT if patrons are prepared for 6 steps up, over and into the boat with handrails it is possible. The Skipper will lend assistance. This may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Seats are assigned as general admission with a capactiy of 48 passangers per boat. Avaliablity will not be known in advance of the cruise time. Popeye operates on a 'first come first served basis'.
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or time
Operated by AT and LB Shuman PTY LTD
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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