90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

Chinese (China)

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

•Admission Not Applicable

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.

•Admission Not Applicable

Options

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.

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

Reviews

4.62

907 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

655

193

Lovely boat tour and the...
Cheryl V,
Jun 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Lovely boat tour and the perfect amount of time. Might have liked a bit more narration about the city, but still lovely and worthwhile.
Do yourself a favour
Tracy B,
Jun 16, 2025
- Viator
4.00
An excellent way to see Brisbane & learn as we go, plenty of history, lovely buildings with their stories with a cuppa and a lovely scone jam n cream ✅️
Pleasant day out.
Julie W,
Jun 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Great tour, very informative, relaxing and pleasant experience on the river. The crew were awesome and very friendly and helpful.
Great history
Rosann L,
Jun 9, 2025
- Viator
4.00
Great to hear about the history behind the growth of the urbanisation of the river and the how much the river was used for industrialisation way back when!
Great way to see the cit
Phillip P,
Jun 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Great way to see the city from the river, amazing photo opportunities and some interesting information given by the guide. I did the morning tea version so had a couple of scones and some coffee while I sat upstairs and enjoyed the view.