Gordon River Cruise departing from Strahan

Named ‘Tasmania’s Best Guided Tour’ in 2018, a Gordon River Cruise takes you deep into the UNESCO Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, to explore a place rich with natural histories and tales of human history. Cruise into this wild place aboard Spirit of the Wild, a custom-built vessel, equipped with electric motors to allow you to cruise quietly on the Gordon River and experience its true tranquility.

Enjoy a Chef-prepared menu that caters for all requirements, as well as dedicated on-board guides.

Cruise aboard Spirit of the Wild with the Tasmanian owned and operated Gordon River Cruises to be first on the river, giving you the best chance of seeing the famous reflections.

Cruise quietly in World Heritage wilderness aboard Spirit of the Wild, with her electric motors. The tranquility of this experience has to be experienced to be believed. Hear the stories of the river from our dedicated guides and step ashore at Heritage Landing for an interpretive tour of the ancient rain forest. On returning to your vessel, enjoy a Chef-prepared lunch on the river as you cruise for Sarah Island.

Step ashore at Sarah Island, a place once feared for its reputation as one of the meanest convict penal colonies in Tasmania. Hear the stories of the wild place with a guide who will take you back in time to the tales of hardship, heroes and villains. Sarah Island is a place that balances stunning scenery with a challenging and tangible history.

Returning to Strahan, enjoy complimentary tastings of local produce in the Gordon River Cruises terminal, as well as the opportunity to browse souvenirs and gifts for home before exploring the magic of the Strahan waterfront.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infants are free provided they do not occupy a seat
• Tour is wheelchair accessible on the Main Deck only. Motor scooters are not permitted due to size limitations
• About the boat: Spirit of the Wild features a unique hybrid propulsion system allowing you to cruise quietly on the Gordon River, as well as an environmentally designed hull to ensure minimal impact on the area’s pristine wilderness; inside, the vessel provides an optimal experience for passengers with interpretive facilities with maps, photographs and guidebooks, and plenty of deck space, including a 360° Viewing Deck at the top of the vessel.

• Main Deck Central
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  Forward-facing seat in the center of the main deck; includes chef prepared buffet lunch. Departs at 8:30am
• Main Deck Window
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  Main Deck Window : The main deck next to full-length windows for exceptional views; includes chef prepared buffet lunch. Departs at 8:30am
• Premier Upper Deck
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  Luxury seating with exclusive deck space with nature guide; includes fine food, wine, Tasmanian beer and lunch (smoked salmon, trout, Tasmanian game and Tasmanian goods like cheese). Departs at 8:30am

• Quiet cruising under electric motors while on the Gordon River
• Dedicated on-board guides
• Chef Prepared Buffet lunch on the Morning Cruises

• Drinks, unless you travel on the Premier Upper Deck. Cash bar available on the Main Deck
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

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• This Tour is Provided by NRMA.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Hobart.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
  If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1448 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.