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PUBLIC CRUISES

Port River Dolphin Cruises & Ships Graveyard Tours

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CRUISES RUNNING DAILY

Daily Cruises

DEPARTS DAILY 90-Minute Port River Dolphin and Ships Graveyard Cruise

90-Minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

Enjoy cruising the Port River while learning about its rich maritime history. Explore the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the Ships Graveyard and the International Bird Sanctuary. This tour offers something for everyone and is a must-do experience in Adelaide.

90 minutes All Ages
RUNS EVERY WEEKEND 2-Hour Dolphin and Maritime Cruise

2-Hour Dolphin & Maritime Cruise

Enjoy cruising the Port River learning about the rich maritime history. This tour has something for everyone and is a must do experience in Adelaide.

2 Hours All Ages

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DAILY CRUISES

Daily Cruises FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our daily cruises, wildlife sightings, accessibility, departures and onboard facilities.

What will I see on a Daily Cruise?

Depending on the cruise, you may see wild dolphins, the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the Ships Graveyard, birdlife, mangroves and Port Adelaide’s working harbour.

Are dolphin sightings guaranteed?

Dolphins are wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. Our experienced crew will help you spot wildlife throughout the cruise.

Does the tide affect dolphin sightings?

No. Dolphins move freely throughout the Port River and may be seen at different stages of the tide.

Will we see the Ships Graveyard?

The 90-minute Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise includes the Ships Graveyard. Check your selected cruise description for its exact route.

How long is the cruise?

Our current Daily Cruises run for approximately 90 minutes or two hours. The duration is shown on each tour card and booking page.

Where and when should I arrive?

Cruises depart from 1 McLaren Wharf, Port Adelaide. Please arrive with enough time to check in, following the time shown on your booking confirmation.

Are toilets available onboard?

Yes, toilets are available onboard our vessels.

Can children and infants join?

Yes, families are welcome. Please check the selected cruise’s ticket options and age requirements when booking.

Are Daily Cruises wheelchair accessible?

Accessible options are available. Contact our team before booking so we can discuss your requirements and recommend the most suitable cruise.

What happens if bad weather affects the cruise?

Safety comes first. If we need to change or cancel a cruise, our team will contact affected guests about the available rebooking or refund options.