South Australia
PS Murray Princess Cruise this iconic Australian outback river highway in South Australia aboard the southern hemisphere’s largest inland paddlewheeler, the Murray Princess.
Where does the Murray Princess leave from?
Mannum
The PS Murray Princess offers three, four and seven-night tours along, the iconic river system, each departing from the idyllic town of Mannum, located in the Murray River, Lakes and Coorong region.
Where does the Murray River cruise start?
Adelaide
Travelling – Adelaide Departures The coach transfers for the Proud Mary cruise departs from the central business district and is a short walk from most hotels in Adelaide. If you would like to stay before or after your cruise we can book you in at the hotels where the coach transfers will pick you up and drop you off.
How many passengers does the Murray Princess take?
120 passengers
Explore The Murray Princess It is the largest inland paddlewheeler in the southern hemisphere. Catering for just 120 passengers, she brings the unique advantages of small ship cruising to the remarkable setting of Australia’s outback.
Who owns Murray Princess?
Sealink Travel Group
The PS Murray Princess has 5 decks, 3 of which are passenger accommodation. The 4 main decks are named after important historical figures relevant the Murray River….PS Murray Princess.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Australia | |
| Owner | Sealink Travel Group |
| Operator | Captain Cook Cruises |
| Port of registry | Mannum, Australia |
When was the Murray Princess built?
June 1986PS Murray Princess / Launched
Does the Murray Princess have a lift?
The PS Murray Princess features a lift to make travelling around the vessel as easy and convenient as possible. Lift access is available from the Randell deck (second floor) to the Sturt deck (fourth floor). Move around the vessel easily from your cabin, through to the formal dining room, to the Paddlewheel Lounge.
What region is Murray Bridge in?
Murraylands Region
Location and boundaries The Rural City of Murray Bridge is located in the Murraylands Region of South Australia, about 80 kilometres south-east of the Adelaide CBD.
What inclusions are provided on all Murray Princess River Cruises?
Inclusions
- FREE Barossa Wine and Heritage Tour.
- All meals (table d’hote and a la carte menus)
- An exciting selection of onshore tours.
- Guided nature walks & eco-excursions.
- Onboard presentations.
- Live entertainment.
Why is the Murray River Brown?
The Murray River is brown due to increased sediment loads within the river. Heavy rain can wash sediments such as soil, sand, and organic matter into…
Is Murray Bridge a good place to live?
Murray Bridge is a good sized city with great facilities. I have visited Murray Bridge regularly over a number of years to water ski on the River Murray. It is easy to get to, just an hour out of Adelaide straight up the freeway and the people are friendly and helpful.
Why is the River Murray so dirty?
contaminated stormwater runoff from developed land areas. sand dumping from creating beaches (often associated with vegetation removal) managing black and grey water from vessels.
How many nights does a Murray Princess Cruise offer?
The PS Murray Princess offers three, four and seven-night tours along the iconic river system, each departing from the idyllic town of Mannum, located in the Murray River, Lakes and Coorong region. This amazing river cruise boat is a true inland paddlewheeler, purpose built for the Murray River.
How much does a Murray River cruise cost?
3 Night Murray River Discovery Cruise Departing Fridays and returning Mondays. From $836* pp (twin share). 4 Night Murray River Outback Heritage Cruise Departing Mondays and returning Fridays. From $1148* pp (twin share). 7 Night Murraylands and Wildlife Cruise Departing Mondays and Fridays.
What’s in the new Murray Princess brochure?
The 32-page brochure, aptly titled ‘Make Amazing Memories on the Mighty Murray – On Board the PS Murray Princess’, focuses on authentic Australian experiences, along with showcasing the Murray Princess’s weekly, three, four- and seven-night popular cruise itineraries.
When is the Murray Princess Anzac Day cruise 2020?
Honour our Anzacs on Special Murray Princess Anzac Day Cruise Commemorate Anzac Day on a special three or seven-night Murray Princess Anzac Day Cruise. Departing Monday 20 April or Friday 24 April 2020, onboard Paddlewheeler PS Murray Princess.