Australia River Cruises
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10 best river cruises through Australia
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- Retreat to the Murray Melbourne → Melbourne (2026)
- Murray River Explorer Echuca → Echuca (2026)
- Reflections of the Murray River Melbourne → Adelaide (2025)
- Retreat to the Murray Melbourne → Melbourne (2027)
- Western Wilderness
- Pilbara, Broome & Monkey Mia
- Murray River Escape Melbourne → Melbourne (2025)
- 4 Night Murray River Explorer*
- Tasman Coastal Cruise Launceston → Hobart (2024)
- Murray River Explorer Echuca → Echuca (2025)
Duration 8 days Destinations Melbourne, Torrumbarry, Echuca Age Range Ages 8+ Operator APT From
- NZ$9,395
Duration 8 days Destinations Melbourne, Echuca, Barmah, Barossa Valley, Adelaide Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Travel Marvel From
- NZ$6,893
Duration 8 days Destinations Melbourne, Torrumbarry, Echuca, Canberra Age Range Ages 8+ Operator APT From
- NZ$9,295
The deluxe river cruise melds untamed wilderness exploration with rich cultural experiences. High-end accommodations and gourmet dining complement the Spirit of the Wild cruise and historic performances.
Duration 9 days Destinations Launceston, Smithton, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Strahan, Hobart Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
- NZ$6,230
Duration 15 days Destinations Broome, Port Hedland, Karratha, Dampier, Exmouth, Carnarvon, Coral Bay, Hamelin Pool, Denham, KalbarriSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $12,570
2% Off- NZ$12,370You save $200
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Melbourne, Torrumbarry, Echuca Age Range Ages 8+ Operator APT 
A laid-back river cruise weaves together cultural encounters and natural wonders. The journey showcases Aboriginal heritage sites, local wine tastings, and wildlife viewing along the authentic Murray River route.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Torrumbarry, Echuca Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Murray River Paddlesteamers 
The Coral Discoverer carries guests in style along Tasmania's dramatic coastline. The voyage features gourmet meals with wine pairings across 17 distinct destinations, showcasing the island's diverse landscapes.
No departure dates availableDuration 15 days Destinations Launceston, Bicheno, Freycinet National Park, Ross, Richmond, Hobart Age Range Ages 8+ Operator APT 
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Melbourne, Echuca Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Travel Marvel
