Experience Brisbane’s wildlife and city views with a scenic river cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, featuring koalas, platypus, and bird shows for a memorable half-day outing.
Most Popular★ 4.5“The boat was clean and the crew were friendly and helpful. The onboard cafe bar was well stocked with good service. The commentary for the outward journey was clear and interesting. Plenty of time was allowed to walk around the sanctuary and buy refreshments. The…”
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1,522 reviewsFrom $82.48by Koala and River Cruises
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Experience Brisbane’s wildlife and city sights with a scenic river cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Enjoy up-close animal encounters and stunning views.
★ 4.7“This is an excellent way to take in the Lone Pine experience. The relaxing river cruise accompanied by informative and amusing commentary is a lovely way to get to and from the sanctuary.”
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1,397 reviews5.5 hoursFrom $81by Koala and River Cruises
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Enjoy a 1.5-hour Brisbane River cruise with live commentary, morning tea, and iconic sights like Story Bridge and Southbank. Perfect for a quick city overview.
★ 4.5“A leisurely trip along the Brisbane River. Staff were friendly and drinks could be purchased. Small sweet treats were provided. Great views and interesting information.”
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973 reviewsFrom $37.49by River City Cruises
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Experience Brisbane’s scenic river with a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise including morning tea, informative commentary, and stunning city views for just $32.
★ 4.5“Comfortable, good commentary and great friendly company”
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521 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $34by River City Cruises
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Discover Brisbane’s sights with this relaxing river cruise and lunch at a historic pub, combining scenic views, local history, and tasty food for a great value day out.
★ 4.5“Relaxing, enjoying, information , had a great time , the lunch at the pub was great value, would recommend the upgrade”
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487 reviewsFrom $68.14by River City Cruises
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Experience close-up whale encounters and enjoy a delicious onboard lunch on this 5-hour Brisbane whale watching cruise, guided by knowledgeable locals.
★ 4.8“An absolutely unforgettable experience seeing these beautiful creatures!! The Guide was extremely knowledgeable and showed so much compassion for these animals. I 100% will be doing this again next year! A must do if visiting or passing through Brisbane!!”
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448 reviews5 - 8 hoursFrom $113by Brisbane Whale Watching
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Experience Brisbane’s stunning skyline at sunset on this 1.5-hour river cruise featuring iconic landmarks, relaxing music, and optional drinks.
★ 4.7“This evening river cruise was the highlight of our trip to Brisbane! From the moment we stepped aboard, the atmosphere was wonderful—relaxed, welcoming, and just plain magical. The crew was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable, pointing out key landmarks and sharing interesting tidbits about the city's…”
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387 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $41by River City Cruises
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Enjoy a 1.5-hour boat cruise in Brisbane, exploring key sights like Story Bridge and Kangaroo Point Cliffs with expert commentary and great value.
★ 4.6“Lovely crew Very informative commentary All very professional and safe The best way to see and learn about this wonderful city I would thoroughly recommend”
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384 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $34by River City Cruises
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Discover Brisbane from the water with this 3.5-hour river cruise, including live commentary, morning tea, and a delicious lunch at Breakfast Creek Hotel.
★ 4.6“Overall the trip was very good. Good views and guiding. Some direction boards to the location from uber drop point will be helpful for tourists as it takes some time to reach the boarding point.”
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326 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $63by River City Cruises
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Experience Brisbane's highlights on a 1.5-hour river cruise with live commentary, stunning skyline views, and a relaxed atmosphere for just over $33.
★ 4.5“I’m so glad we did this. I booked it last minute on our first day in Brisbane. It was so lovely and relaxed. We saw so much of Brisbane and it gave us great ideas of what else to do on our trip. We saw…”
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132 reviewsFrom $35.14by River City Cruises
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Experience Brisbane at night on a 1.5-hour Sunset River Cruise with city lights, snacks, and friendly guides. Perfect for relaxing evenings and scenic views.
★ 4.5“Family visiting from UK a great way to have a relaxing trip showing them sites Brisbane at night. Recommend”
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128 reviewsFrom $42.08by River City Cruises
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Discover the highlights of the Tangalooma Day Trip & Whale Watching Cruise, including whale sightings, resort access, and eco-guided experiences—perfect for nature lovers and beachgoers.
★ 4.5“It was one of the memorable trips for us whilst in Austrakia for the past 3 weeks. The Tour organizers were exemplary in service , guidance, promptness, politeness, audio commentary, food served, and incredible timing of start and ending the trip as scheduled. The whale…”
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121 reviews1 dayFrom $109by Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruises
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Enjoy a 1.5-hour Brisbane River cruise with live commentary, iconic views, afternoon tea, and a relaxed vibe—perfect for a summer afternoon.
★ 4.5“We had a great time on the boat ride. They gave us all the history of everything we saw, & the boat layout made it easy for all on board to see. They also had refreshments available- some for purchase. We would recommend this excursion…”
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28 reviewsFrom $37.49by River City Cruises
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Discover Moreton Island with a day of marine adventures, dolphin feeding, and relaxation at Tangalooma Resort, all from Brisbane for $151.
★ 4.0“The dolphin feeding was the highlight of the day, such an amazing experience feeding wild dolphins in the bay! Make sure you get down there before the listed feeding time to see the dolphins playing in the bay before it gets dark. The marine tour…”
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22 reviews1 dayFrom $162by Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruises
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Discover Moreton Island with a full-day Tangalooma Marine Discovery Cruise, including resort access, wildlife viewing, and a scenic boat ride from Brisbane.
★ 3.9“The tour was over-rated and expensive. The Marine Discovery cruise was a waste of time and money. We hardly spotted any marine life except for some fishes during fish-feeding. The commentary on the boat was hardly audible n clear as there was no speaker system…”
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15 reviews1 dayFrom $109by Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruises
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