Tours available everyday except Christmas Day, Boxing Day.
What we offer
Key Features
Family Friendly, Guided Tours, Historic Tours, Scenic Tours, Customised tours, Large groups, Private Tours
Tour Locations
Cruises depart from the Cultural Centre Pontoon (on the river outside the State Library) The only cruise that departs from a different location is the Newstead Cruise that boards at Newstead Jetty at 11.15am.
Tour Durations
1-3 hours
Pick up Areas
Cultural Centre Public Pontoon South Brisbane Qld
highlights
Guided Scenic Tours of Brisbane City from the River. Learn about the history and the historic and contemporary landmarks as you enjoy a serene cruise down the Brisbane River.
About Us
River City Cruises offers tours of the City along the Brisbane River. A guided commentary points out the historical and contemporary landmarks on the river. You will learn the history of the city and Brisbane’s development from the penal colony to the modern vibrant city it is today. Enjoy the sights of the modern high rises to the iconic structures from the past and learn about the part they played. Old buildings like Customs House, Howard Smith wharves, and the Storey Bridge. Be amazed by the tales of the floods and admire the homes of the rich and famous.
ENSURE YOU ARRIVE 15min BEFORE CRUISE TIME.
90min sightseeing Tours operate 7 days at 10.30am and 12.30pm. Bookings recommended.
Our Cruise to Lunch operates everyday from 10.30am. Bookings Essential for this one.
The Southbank Combo package operates 7 days a week from 10.320am. Bookings essential.
The Newstead to Southbank cruise operates 7 days a week from 11.15am. Bookings essential.
location
Cultural Centre Public Pontoon, South Brisbane 4101