Paddlesteamers Melbourne and Rothbury
Murray River Cruises on board historic paddleboats, Paddlesteamer Melbourne and Paddle Vessel Rothbury. All cruises depart from Mildura Wharf and
bookings are essential, there are special rates for coach tours . Each tour includes expert river commentary, kiosk -light lunches/snacks ,
licensed bar - tea & coffee and all weather boat - conveniences.
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Paddle Vessel RothburyTHE OLD…Historic tow boat built in 1881. Renowned as one of the fastest Paddleboats on the Murray River. Thursday - Winery Cruise to Trentham Estate with a barbeque lunch Every Thursday 10.30am to 3.30pm, cruise upstream, river commentary Barbeque lunch with salad & sweets and tea and coffee Winery Tour & Tastings Thursday Evening - Dinner Dance Cruise, Live Band Every Thursday 7.00pm to 10.00pm Choice carvery dinner Live Entertainment Magnificent River Red Gum reflections Paddlesteamer MelbourneAustralia's Most Famous Paddle Steamer. Mildura's original steam driven paddle steamer...Relive the sights and sounds of the pioneer days with a relaxing and informative cruise. Watch the original engine and boiler fired with wood just as it was in the past. Discover the mysteries of the working of a Lock. Originally built for the Victorian Government as a work boat in 1912, the Melbourne was restored to a passenger carrying steamer in 1965. Over 35 years continuous cruise service at Mildura. Most Cruises through the Lock with expert commentary. Daily two hour 'historical' cruise aboard a steam driven Paddle Steamer through Lock 11. Daily from Mildura Wharf Morning Cruise leaves at 10.50am and returns at 1.00pm. | |
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