Things To See and Do
Caloundra Cruise
Pelican Waters,
Caloundra
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Caloundra Cruise is one of the most popular activities and attractions on the waterways, suitable and enjoyed by all ages. Experience pristine sand cays, abundant bird life and discover Caloundra's rich sea faring history. The most popular cruise runs Sunday to Friday when you can discover the spectacular beauty, history, wildlife, and superb views from Caloundra Heads to Moreton Island, Bribie Island National Park and the ""Blue Hole"", all from a specially designed ferry. The smooth water of the Channel ensures a pleasant trip for all.
The lunchtime cruise includes a break for lunch at Pelican Waters Tavern where you can take advantage of the specially priced ""cruise boat menu"". Enjoy the Eco Explorer cruise every Thursday which takes you to the very heart of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park. Their experienced guide will cover the fascinating history, geography and ecology of this pristine region. Enjoy morning tea at anchor while you observe the native flora and fauna and hear dreamtime legends.
Then, cruising north for some great bird watching opportunities, you'll return in time for lunch. Kids can look forward to the Pirate Cruise activity on a Tuesday during the holidays, including raiding the treasure chest at the end!
CONTACT DETAILS
Phone:
07 5491 8280
Email: info@caloundracruise.com
Web:
www.caloundracruise.com
ENTRY INFORMATION
Open Times:
Mondays Pirate Cruise Depart Pelican Waters Jetty at 1045. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday
Entry Costs:
| Entry | Cost | Valid From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $20.00 | 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 10 | |
| Child (Aged 4-15) | $10.00 | 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 10 | |
| Concession | $18.00 | 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 10 | |
| Family | $44.00 | 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 10 | Includes two adults and up to two children. |
FURTHER INFORMATION
Children: Children welcome on all cruises, Pirate cruise every Monday and Eco Explorer cruise for student age available.
Disabled: Wheelchair access via ramp.
General Comments
Bookings essential for Eco Explorer and Pirate Cruises (for catering purposes). Credit card facilities available. Boats have an undercover protected area and an open deck upstairs but cruises can be subject to the weather. Tickets can be bought on the vessel or at agents. No credit card facilities available for Day Cruises on board the boat. Private charters also available. Please contact operator for details.
How to get There
For Pelican Waters Jetty follow Pelican Waters Boulevard from Nicklin Way/Caloundra Road roundabout. Follow green signs to Pelican Waters Shopping Centre. Jetty is next to the Tavern. Alternatively take the number 609 bus from the Caloundra Bus Interchange, departing ten minutes past the hour. Arrives at Pelican Waters 35 minutes past the hour. Please check times before departing. For Maloja Jetty turn off Bulcock Street into Maloja Avenue which is between Hibiscus Caravan Park and Marsays Seafood, Caloundra.
