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CRUISES RUNNING DAILY

Daily Cruises

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

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
2-Hour Dolphin and Maritime Cruise RUNS EVERY WEEKEND

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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Private Charters

Private Charters and Events

Private Charters & Events

Port River Cruises would love to host your next function or event. Get a group together and cruise the Port River taking in all the local sights. Beer, wine and soft drink are available to purchase on board.

From 90 minutes Up to 16 Guests
Private Charter 90-minute Dolphins and Ships Graveyard Tour

Private Charter - 90-minute Dolphins and Ships Graveyard Tour

Book your own Private Dolphin and Shipwrecks Tour! Explore the dolphin sanctuary, the ships graveyard and Garden Island Bird Sanctuary. This tour has something for everything and is a must do experience in Adelaide.

From 90 minutes Up to 15 Guests
SPECIALTY GROUP CHARTERS

Group Programs & Charters

Senior Group Excursions

Senior Group Excursions

Looking for a excursion for your Seniors Group that they will never forget? Port River Cruises will take you on a 90-minute cruise that your group will love. Fun, safe and comfortable tours out on the water.

From 90 minutes 16 - 100 Guests
School and Education Excursions

School & Education Excursions

Port River Cruises provides Maritime Education Excursions for schools groups that will captivate your students minds and provide them with a lot of fun at the same time!

From 90 minutes 16 - 100 Guests
OSHC and Vacation Care Charters

OSHC & Vacation Care Charters

Looking for a fun but safe adventure to take your OSHC or Vacation Care group? How about a cruise with amazing new sights, local maritime history and the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary!

From 90 minutes 16 – 100 children & carers
Disability Group Packages

Disability Group Packages

Come explore Port Adelaide on a cruise steeped in maritime history with Port River Cruises! A fun, interesting and above all safe experience for all ages and abilities.

From 90 Minutes 16 – 100 Guests
Private Charter Port River Cultural Cruise

Private Charter - Port River Cultural Cruise

Enjoy an experience out on the water learning about Kuarna Cultural History, a Cultural Awareness Workshop or Corporate Group Training with Port River Cruises.

From 2 Hours Up to 31 Guests

The Perfect Gift

Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable on-water experience in Port Adelaide.

Our award-winning dolphin and marine cruises make the perfect gift for any occasion. Delight them with memories that last a lifetime.

OUR TOURS

Our Tours FAQs

Find answers to common questions about choosing a cruise, booking ahead, accessibility, families and what to expect onboard.

Which cruise should I choose?

Choose a public cruise for dolphins and maritime history, or a private charter for a customised group experience. Each tour card shows the route, duration and inclusions.

Are the tours suitable for first-time visitors?

Yes. Our guided cruises are an easy way to discover Port Adelaide’s wildlife, maritime stories and river scenery.

How long are the public cruises?

Current public cruise options run for approximately 90 minutes or two hours. Check the selected tour card for its exact duration.

Should I book in advance?

Advance booking is recommended, particularly for weekends, holidays and larger groups, because departures can sell out.

What should I bring?

Bring weather-appropriate layers, sun protection and a camera. Flat, comfortable footwear is recommended.

Are toilets available onboard?

Yes, toilets are available onboard our vessels.

Are tours accessible for guests with limited mobility?

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

Can children and families join?

Yes, families are welcome on our public cruises. Check the selected tour’s ticket options and age requirements when booking.

Is food or drink available onboard?

Food and drink arrangements vary by experience. Review the selected tour details or contact our team before booking.

What happens if weather affects my tour?

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.