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Mandurah Dolphin Cruises

Glide through Mandurah’s Peel–Harvey Estuary, home to over 85 resident Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins year-round. Less than an hour from Perth, departures leave daily from Mandurah Marina, with shared and private cruise options for wildlife spotting or scenic waterways explorations. Whether you’re after a relaxed river journey, a family-friendly outing, or an intimate charter, Mandurah cruises promise effortless, memorable moments on Western Australia’s top estuary.
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Slide 1 of 10, Kids and tourists on a boat watching a dolphin jump in the ocean.
Kids and tourists on a boat watching a dolphin jump in the ocean.
Tourists on a cruise boat in a scenic waterway with distant city skyline.
Dolphins leaping through ocean waves.
Tourists on a cruise watching dolphins in the water.
Aerial view of Mandurah's waterways and residential areas in Western Australia.
Child steering a boat, pointing towards dolphins in the water.
Dolphins swimming in a calm ocean.
Woman on a boat holding a large lobster in gloved hands.
Black swans with cygnets swimming in a pond.
Tourists on a canal cruise boat in Mandurah, Australia.
1 hr 15 mins
  • Explore Mandurah’s picturesque waterways on a relaxing 1-hour cruise with guaranteed dolphin sightings, live commentary, and exclusive discounts.

  • Watch dolphins from the open deck as they glide through the estuary and leap alongside the cruise.

  • Learn fascinating insights about the local dolphins and marine ecosystem from the local guide and access to the marine controls and engine room.

  • Glide past waterfront homes and scenic landscapes in Mandurah’s renowned canal system and make the most of your trip with special offers available.

  • Did you know? Mandurah is home to around 90 wild bottlenose dolphins, the largest Indo-Pacific dolphin population in Western Australia that you can spot from the cruise.

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  • Explore Mandurah’s picturesque waterways on a relaxing 1-hour cruise with guaranteed dolphin sightings, live commentary, and exclusive discounts.

  • Watch dolphins from the open deck as they glide through the estuary and leap alongside the cruise.

  • Learn fascinating insights about the local dolphins and marine ecosystem from the local guide and access to the marine controls and engine room.

  • Glide past waterfront homes and scenic landscapes in Mandurah’s renowned canal system and make the most of your trip with special offers available.

  • Did you know? Mandurah is home to around 90 wild bottlenose dolphins, the largest Indo-Pacific dolphin population in Western Australia that you can spot from the cruise.

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AU$44
Slide 1 of 3, Pirate ship with passengers sailing in Mandurah waters.
Pirate ship with passengers sailing in Mandurah waters.
Children dressed as pirates on the Pirate Ship Mandurah holding a flag and telescope.
Pirate ship with passengers on Mandurah waters, featuring octopus design and pirate flags.
45 mins
  • Take a memorable 45-minute cruise through the beautiful waterways of Mandurah.
  • Discover numerous canal homes and some amazing boats on your pirate cruise.
  • Give your kids a chance to captain a pirate ship for a few moments, snap pictures with the captain, and fire some water cannons.
  • Look out for local dolphins as you cruise, hang out with crazy pirates, learn the pirate code, and enjoy some light-hearted humor.
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  • Take a memorable 45-minute cruise through the beautiful waterways of Mandurah.
  • Discover numerous canal homes and some amazing boats on your pirate cruise.
  • Give your kids a chance to captain a pirate ship for a few moments, snap pictures with the captain, and fire some water cannons.
  • Look out for local dolphins as you cruise, hang out with crazy pirates, learn the pirate code, and enjoy some light-hearted humor.
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AU$42
Slide 1 of 12, Couple enjoying lunch on a Murray River cruise with scenic river views.
Couple enjoying lunch on a Murray River cruise with scenic river views.
Cruise boat docked on the Murray River with passengers boarding for a lunch tour.
Aerial view of a boat cruising along the Murray River surrounded by lush greenery.
Two people enjoying lunch on a Murray River cruise with scenic river views.
Passengers enjoying a scenic lunch cruise on the Murray River.
Cruise boat on Murray River passing a riverside house.
Ospreys perched on driftwood along the Murray River during a lunch cruise.
Dolphins swimming in the Murray River during a lunch cruise.
Two people preparing tea on a Murray River lunch cruise with a scenic water view.
Tour group exploring historic building on Murray River Lunch Cruise.
Lunch buffet with seafood, salads, and meats on a Murray River cruise.
Brownies and strawberries with cream on a platter for Murray River Lunch Cruise.
4 hrs
1 more
  • The only Mandurah cruise that ventures up the Murray River with a land stop at Cooper's Mill, a heritage island reachable by boat only.

  • The ticket covers a 2-course Australian buffet lunch with morning tea and a charcuterie board (menu attached) and complimentary tea and coffee.

  • The route covers Peel Inlet, the RAMSAR-listed Creery Wetlands rich in birdlife, the Murray River to Forrest Highway Bridge, and Mandurah's canals.

  • Mandurah's bottlenose dolphins are frequently spotted along the route, with a local expert guide delivering live commentary on the region's history and nature throughout.

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  • The only Mandurah cruise that ventures up the Murray River with a land stop at Cooper's Mill, a heritage island reachable by boat only.

  • The ticket covers a 2-course Australian buffet lunch with morning tea and a charcuterie board (menu attached) and complimentary tea and coffee.

  • The route covers Peel Inlet, the RAMSAR-listed Creery Wetlands rich in birdlife, the Murray River to Forrest Highway Bridge, and Mandurah's canals.

  • Mandurah's bottlenose dolphins are frequently spotted along the route, with a local expert guide delivering live commentary on the region's history and nature throughout.

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AU$149
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3 hrs 30 mins
  • Set sail on The Reel Affair II for a small-group cruise, complete with a 7-course seafood banquet and live chef barbecue.
  • Try your hand at catching Western Rock Lobster in Mandurah’s renowned fishing grounds—up to 12 lobster pot locations await.
  • Savor premium wines and beers as you relax on open decks, taking in Mandurah’s scenic waterways and coastal views.
  • Spot dolphins and local birdlife while enjoying expert commentary on the region’s fishing heritage and natural beauty.
  • Enjoy attentive crew service, stylish dining with white linen, and a spacious vessel designed for comfort and connection.
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  • Set sail on The Reel Affair II for a small-group cruise, complete with a 7-course seafood banquet and live chef barbecue.
  • Try your hand at catching Western Rock Lobster in Mandurah’s renowned fishing grounds—up to 12 lobster pot locations await.
  • Savor premium wines and beers as you relax on open decks, taking in Mandurah’s scenic waterways and coastal views.
  • Spot dolphins and local birdlife while enjoying expert commentary on the region’s fishing heritage and natural beauty.
  • Enjoy attentive crew service, stylish dining with white linen, and a spacious vessel designed for comfort and connection.
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AU$379
Slide 1 of 9, Tour boat on ocean near large wooden sculpture during Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Tour boat on ocean near large wooden sculpture during Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Dolphin leaping from the water during Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Tourists on boat viewing giant sculpture on Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Australian pelicans gathered on a sandbank during Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Aerial view of a cruise ship sailing through turquoise waters near coastal islands.
Wooden giant sculpture with hand raised, part of Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Eagle perched on a branch during Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise.
Boat tour near the Giants of Mandurah sculpture in Australia.
Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise passing under a bridge in a coastal town.
2 hrs 15 mins
  • Enjoy a 2.25-hour Mandurah cruise with dolphin sightings, views of Seba’s Song, live expert commentary, and gift store discounts.

  • See Seba’s Song, the vibrant 4th Giant sculpture, best seen from the water during your cruise.

  • Keep an eye out for wild bottlenose dolphins splashing and frolicking near your boat.

  • Cruise through Mandurah’s wetlands and bird habitats while a marine biologist shares stories about local and migratory birds.

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  • Enjoy a 2.25-hour Mandurah cruise with dolphin sightings, views of Seba’s Song, live expert commentary, and gift store discounts.

  • See Seba’s Song, the vibrant 4th Giant sculpture, best seen from the water during your cruise.

  • Keep an eye out for wild bottlenose dolphins splashing and frolicking near your boat.

  • Cruise through Mandurah’s wetlands and bird habitats while a marine biologist shares stories about local and migratory birds.

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AU$79

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