Immaculate VesselsThe Tamar Odyssey is a catamaran giving a comfortable ride on lounge style seating. The layout is open-plan and guests are able to move between the outer, upper and lower decks including sitting with the Skipper in the spacious wheelhouse. All weather: fully heated in winter - cool in summer.
The Lady Launceston has been purpose built to cruise the Cataract Gorge. The design is reminiscent of the 1890s with sweeping traditional lines, the environmentally friendly vessel is custom designed with a unique silent hybrid/electric drive, allowing a serene glide into the Cataract Gorge and overhead 360 degrees viewing. Comfortable open planned seating ensures guests are free to move around. Fully heated in winter – cool and breezy in the summer; ensures all passengers cruise in maximum comfort.
Our Award Winning History!• Tamar Valley Wine Route Excellence Award 2012
• Finalists of the 2008 & 2009 CGU Launceston Chamber of Commerce Excellence Awards
• Winners of the 2006 Telstra Business Awards – Innovation• Winners of the 2005 Tasmanian Tourism Awards – Significant Regional Attraction• Winners of the 2005 CGU Launceston Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards – Tourism• Winners of the 2004 Tasmanian Tourism Awards – Significant Tour and Transport Operators• Winners of the 2004 & 2005 Barter Card Northern Tasmania Best Tourist Attraction Award• Winners of the 2004 iTOT Tourism Industry Awards Tours
Further DetailsFamily fare covers two adults and two children under 17. Children under 5 always travel free however they must be declared at time of booking. Concessions apply for Seniors Card holders and students 17 and over. Standard wheelchairs/children’s prams/buggies can be taken onto both vessels, however if the vessels are at full capacity this may not always be possible. Please mention when booking. It is most important you inform us of any food allergies. We will always do our best, but cannot guarantee our products or foods to be totally free of nuts or certain chemicals. The Tamar Odyssey licensed bar specialises in local beer and wines. No cruises Christmas Day. Passengers remain on board throughout each cruise. Minimum numbers apply to some cruises. All information correct at time of printing.
Tamar River Cruises reserves the right, without notice, to cancel or vary cruises and fares and shall not incur any liability for such cancellations or variations.
Don’tmiss the boat...Multi Award Winning Home Point Launceston Tasmania. Est 1996
Bookings: (03) 6334 9900
All cruises depart from and return to Home Point Cruise Terminal. A taxi ride is only 5 minutes from most CBD accommodation. Home Point is a pleasant 15-minute walk from the City Centre.
Tamar River Cruises, End of Home Point Parade, Home Point, Cruise TerminalPO Box 866, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 7250.Tel: (03) 6334 9900 Fax: (03) 6334 [email protected] www.tamarrivercruises.com.au
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Schedule valid from 1st September 2017
Bookings (03) 6334 9900“Have done four cruises in Tasmania - this one is the best”
Mr & Mrs C, Glen Iris VIC
George Town
Bell Bay
Batman Bridge
Hillwood
Mt Direction
Windermere
Dilston
The TamarValley
TASMANIA
Kings Wharf
Home PointNorth Esk RiverSouth Esk River
Cataract Gorge
Tamar Island
GrindelwaldLegana
Rosevears
Blackwall
Gravelly Beach
Deviot
Sidmouth
RowellaBeaconsfield
Beauty Point
Kelso
Clarence Point
Paper Beach
SwanPoint
BATMAN BRIDGELUNCHEON CRUISE TURNING POINT
HOME POINTDEPARTURE/RETURN
Low HeadPilot Station
MORNING DISCOVERY & AFTERNOONDISCOVERY CRUISE TURNINGPOINT
CATARACT GORGE CRUISE TURNINGPOINT
Private Charters & Group Bookings
The beautiful Tamar River is the perfect backdrop for your group function. Tamar River Cruises’ highly respected reputation provides an excellent cruise experience for scheduled cruises and private functions alike.
Private Charters A private charter is the perfect option for designing your own group cruise; choose from many delicious catering options. Please contact us to send you one of our private charter information kits - we look forward to planning your function with you.
Groups on Scheduled Cruises Alternatively you may like to include your group on one of our scheduled cruises. Please contact us to obtain group rates.
Telephone lines open 7.30am - 10.00pm
Telephone lines open 7.30am - 10.00pm
Weddings
A perfect way to celebrate your special day on board our vessels, the Lady Launceston or the Tamar Odyssey with the back drop of the Cataract Gorge and the Tamar Valley.
A selection of local Tasmanian wines and Tasmanian beer tasting along with a variety of menu choices for your reception are available.Bridal party and guests will enjoy a wedding with a difference.
Please contact the friendly and helpful booking office for further information and assistance as required.
Gift VouchersAn excellent gift to treat family and friends.
Bookings (03) 6334 9900 Telephone lines open 7.30am - 10.00pm
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Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston’s riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings, churches, pubs and significant homesteads. Sample the rich diversity of life as we cruise past quaint riverfront communities, vineyards and farms, to the notable Batman Bridge. Tamar valley is steeped with romance and studded with tales of bushrangers, explorers and gold diggers. Australia’s longest navigable estuarine river, it has many natural coves and protected inlets that provide a sanctuary for thousands of native water birds that can only be seen on the river.
Cruise 1 Batman Bridge Luncheon Cruise includes Cataract Gorge
Duration: 4 hours approx.Departs: 10am Monday, Wednesday & Saturday
Bookings Essential
Operates: September 1 to May 31 All weather.Vessel: Tamar Odyssey (Capacity 60) Licensed bar.Includes: Morning tea, light lunch, Tasmanian cheese & fruit platter, on board local Tasmanian wines and Tasmanian beer tasting, commentary and unlimited tea & coffee. Please advise of any special dietary requirements at time of booking.
Fares: Adult $135, Concession $120, Child $70, Family $325 (2 adults + 2 children under 17, under 5’s free!)
George Town
Hillwood
Windermere
Dilston
TASMANIA
Home PointNorth Esk RiverSouth Esk River
Cataract Gorge
Tamar Island
Legana
Rosevears
Gravelly Beach
Deviot
Beaconsfield
Beauty Point
BATMAN BRIDGELUNCHEON CRUISETURNING POINT
Low Head
HOME POINTDEPARTURE/RETURN
Cruise 3 Afternoon Discovery Cruise includes Cataract Gorge
Cruise 4 Afternoon Discovery Cruiseincludes Cataract Gorge
Duration: 2.5 hours approx.Departs: 1.30pm Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Bookings Essential
Operates: October 1 to April 30 All weather.Vessel: Tamar Odyssey (Capacity 60) Licensed bar.Includes: Afternoon tea, on board local Tasmanian wines
and beer tasting, fruit selection, commentary and unlimited tea & coffee.
Fares: Adult $89, Concession $79, Child $40, Family $195 (2 adults + 2 children under 17, under 5’s free!)
Duration: 2.5 hours approx.Departs: 3.00pm Monday, Wednesday & Saturday
Bookings Essential
Operates: October 1 to April 30 All weather.Vessel: Tamar Odyssey (Capacity 60) Licensed bar.Includes: Afternoon tea, on board local Tasmanian wines
and beer tasting, fruit selection, commentary and unlimited tea & coffee.
Fares: Adult $89, Concession $79, Child $40, Family $195 (2 adults + 2 children under 17, under 5’s free!)
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston’s riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings, St Matthias Church and the Rosevears Pub. Experience the variety of life as we cruise past charming riverfront communities, vineyards and farms to historical Rosevears and Windermere districts. This fascinating collection of history, fauna, and people at work, rest and play makes an absorbing narrative which will touch, intrigue and inspire. The best vantage point to view the Tamar Valley.
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston’s riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings, St Matthias Church and the Rosevears Pub. Experience the variety of life as we cruise past charming riverfront communities, vineyards and farms to historical Rosevears and Windermere districts. This fascinating collection of history, fauna, and people at work, rest and play makes an absorbing narrative which will touch, intrigue and inspire. The best vantage point to view the Tamar Valley.
George Town
Hillwood
Windermere
Dilston
TASMANIA
Home PointNorth Esk RiverSouth Esk River
Cataract Gorge
Tamar Island
Legana
Rosevears
Gravelly Beach
Deviot
Beaconsfield
Beauty Point
Low Head
AFTERNOONDISCOVERYCRUISETURNING POINT
HOME POINTDEPARTURE/RETURN
George Town
Hillwood
Windermere
Dilston
TASMANIA
Home PointNorth Esk RiverSouth Esk River
Cataract Gorge
Tamar Island
Legana
Rosevears
Gravelly Beach
Deviot
Beaconsfield
Beauty Point
Low Head
AFTERNOONDISCOVERYCRUISETURNING POINT
HOME POINTDEPARTURE/RETURN
George Town
Hillwood
Windermere
Dilston
TASMANIA
Home PointNorth Esk RiverSouth Esk River
Cataract Gorge
Tamar Island
Legana
Rosevears
Gravelly Beach
Deviot
Beaconsfield
Beauty Point
Low Head
HOME POINTDEPARTURE/RETURN
MORNINGDISCOVERYCRUISETURNING POINT
Cruise 5 Cataract Gorge CruiseDuration: 50 minutesDeparts: Summer Schedule, September to May daily:
9.30 10.30 11.30 1.30 2.30 3.30 (4.30*) *4.30pm Cruise is available 1st January until 31st March.
Winter schedule, June to August daily: 11.30 12.30 1.30 (Fully heated)
Operates: All year All weather.Vessel: Lady Launceston (Capacity 48)Includes: Captivating commentary.Fares: Adult $33, Concession $28, Child $15,
Family $80 (2 adults + 2 children under 17, under 5’s free!)
Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston’s delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is cruising into Launceston’s spectacular Cataract Gorge, as we engage the Lady Launceston’s unique silent electric drive. View the sheer cliffs from your comfortable seat, appreciate the unobstructed views on the multi award winning 1890s style vessel and enjoy the skippers captivating commentary on the history of this fascinating area.
Cruise 2Morning Discovery Cruise includes Cataract Gorge
Duration: 2.5 hours approx.Departs: 10am Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
Bookings Essential
Operates: September 1 to May 31 All weather.Vessel: Tamar Odyssey (Capacity 60) Licensed bar.Includes: Morning tea, on board local Tasmanian wines
and Tasmanian beer tasting, fruit selection, commentary and unlimited tea & coffee.
Fares: Adult $89, Concession $79, Child $40, Family $195 (2 adults + 2 children under 17, under 5’s free!)
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston’s riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings, St Matthias Church and the Rosevears Pub. Experience the variety of life as we cruise past charming riverfront communities, vineyards and farms to historical Rosevears and Windermere districts. This fascinating collection of history, fauna, and people at work, rest and play makes an absorbing narrative which will touch, intrigue and inspire. The best vantage point to view the Tamar Valley.
Bookings (03) 6334 9900 Bookings (03) 6334 9900 Bookings (03) 6334 9900Telephone lines open 7.30am - 10.00pm Telephone lines open 7.30am - 10.00pm
Wellington St
York St
Charles St
St Johns St
William St
Cimite
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Bathurst St
West Tamar Highway
Kings Wharf
TAMAR RIVER
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Paterson St
Royal ParkPark St
HOME POINT
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KINGS
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