The Launceston region in Tasmania boasts a variety of boat tours that highlight its natural beauty and rich history. Two popular options include Cataract Gorge Cruises and Tamar River Cruises.
Cataract Gorge Cruises, operated by Tamar River Cruises Company, offer cruises exploring Cataract Gorge, Tamar River, Old Launceston Seaport, and Tamar Valley. Popular options include a 50-Minute Cataract Gorge Cruise and a 2.5-Hour Morning or Afternoon Discovery Cruise.
Tamar River Cruises depart from Launceston throughout the year, providing views of Cataract Gorge and the Tamar Valley. Highlights include the Cataract Gorge Adventure, a 50-minute cruise, and the Afternoon Discovery Cruise, a leisurely 2.5-hour experience featuring picturesque landscapes, historical insights, and wine tasting opportunities. These boat tours offer a unique way to immerse yourself in the region's beauty and history, with chances to enjoy local wines and learn about its birdlife and riverside culture.