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From Strahan: World Heritage Morning Cruise on Gordon River with Lunch

Duration

6 hrs

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Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Embark on a 6-hour cruise, starting at Strahan to the World Heritage-listed Gordon River. Explore Sarah Island, indulge in a lunch made of Tasmanian produce and see the workings of the famous Huon Pine Sawmill.

4.9/5(99)

Sankalp R

Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
We had an amazing experience on the cruise! The food was delicious, the staff were extremely friendly and welcoming throughout the trip, and everything was very well organized. One of the best parts was the kids’ play area where children could watch movies or play with toys, which kept them happily entertained. The captain was also very kind and friendly — he even allowed us to sit and take photos with him, which made the experience extra special. The guides shared the history beautifully and made the journey both enjoyable and informative. Highly recommended for families and anyone looking for a memorable cruise experience!
    • Start your cruise at 9am, through the world heritage Gordon River, home to ancient rain forests and eco-systems, and soak in the beauty of Tasmania.

    • Learn more of Tasmania’s history with a guided on-shore walk of Sarah Island where the government once imprisoned it's convicted criminals, and was known as the harshest penal settlement in the country.

    • Walk through an ancient rainforest, observing 2,000-year-old Huon Pine trees, endemic to the Tasmanian region of Australia.

    • Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly experience on a fully accessible catamaran with informative commentary.

    • Guided on-shore tour of Sarah Island

    • Gordon River Rainforest Boardwalk

    • Visit Hells gates and see lighthouses that show the way

    • Live commentary by the skipper

    • Freshly prepared dinner served to your seat (all local Tasmanian produce)

    • Videos with stories on the local history

    • Demonstration of the Huon Pine Sawmill

    • Local guides on board

    • Hotel transfers
  • TOTAL DURATION6 hours

    1 Boarding point

    18 Esplanade, Strahan

    Sights covered

    Hells Gates

    Hells Gates

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • 99 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Laurie D

    Group
    Verified booking
    Jun 2026
    I found the pleasant nature of everyone i encountered to be the standout feature of the stay at Strahan.

    Anthony M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jun 2026
    Great cruise, smooth sailing and spacious seats

    Sankalp R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    We had an amazing experience on the cruise! The food was delicious, the staff were extremely friendly and welcoming throughout the trip, and everything was very well organized. One of the best parts was the kids’ play area where children could watch movies or play with toys, which kept them happily entertained. The captain was also very kind and friendly — he even allowed us to sit and take photos with him, which made the experience extra special. The guides shared the history beautifully and made the journey both enjoyable and informative. Highly recommended for families and anyone looking for a memorable cruise experience!

    Sandra R

    Solo
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    I appreciated the smoothness of the whole cruise. Not just the water, but the way everything flowed, a well oiled machine. Staff (family) were so full of knowledge, and passionate about it. The boat was beautiful. And the sights? WOW....

    Julie W

    Couple
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    They wove the stories together with the Ship that Never was. Amazing experience. Now the food. Gourmet Don't miss out on the pumpkin soup. The Sarah island and Huon pine walks were do informative. Bloody great job

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