90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights such as Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center and Story Bridge. Learn about the colorful history and local legends through informative and entertaining live commentary as you enjoy morning tea (morning departure only). You have a choice of a morning or afternoon departure.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Live commentary
Souvenir Map of Brisbane City
Morning Tea (10:30am cruise)
1.5-hour Sight Seeing Cruise
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
What To Expect
Customs House
Customs House originally built in 1889 at a cost of £38,346 by John Petrie & Son. It was originally used for the collection of customs duty and was opened in 1889
Story Bridge
The Story Bridge is a heritage-listed steel cantilever bridge spanning the Brisbane River that carries vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic between the northern and the southern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is the longest cantilever bridge in Australia. The road across the bridge is named Bradfield Highway. The bridge connects Fortitude Valley to Kangaroo Point. The Story Bridge opened in 1940 and was tolled until 1947.
Options
10:30am Cruise
River City Cruises offers a cost effective, relaxing and informative perspective of Brisbane's distinctive river scene for both locals and visitors with its year-round cruises.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Available to purchase on board
MV Neptune
12:30pm Cruise
River City Cruises offers a cost effective, relaxing and informative perspective of Brisbane's distinctive river scene for both locals and visitors with its year-round cruises.
Reviews
926 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Slow cruising great company
ian j,
Jul 24, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great commentary well knowledgeable staff Great morning tea scones fresh lots of views Photo opportunities around every corner
Nice trip along the river...
Nathan P,
Jul 21, 2025
- Viator
4.00Nice trip along the river and back with the staff pointing out historic land marks on the way, whilst enjoying a coffee and a cake
Fantastic boat cruise to...
David L,
Jul 20, 2025
- Viator
5.00Fantastic boat cruise to explore the river and sites of Brisbane and the crew were very helpful. Easy access if walking with a stick
Ask for a discount on beer 😜
Karl P,
Jul 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very knowledgeable captain & crew would definitely recommend this cruise 🦁 great banter too, Go Lions . Karl & Tim
Nice, historic cruise
Emmanuelle K,
Jul 16, 2025
- Viator
4.00Boat "authentic", comfortable and well equipped. Description of historic buildings and Brisbane's history as measured over the water
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