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This is a full-day tour lasting approximately 8 to 10 hours from Adelaide pickup...
Best time
The best months to visit are spring (September to November) and autumn (March to...
Opening hours
* Tours depart on Monday's at 9.15am and return at 5.15pm
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Highlights
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See pelicans, galahs, cockatoos & cormorants
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Full day Murray River tour
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2 hour cruise on the Murray River
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Buffet lunch onboard the 'Proud Mary'
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Stunning views of the orange cliffs, weeping willows & red river gums
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Chocolate & cheese tastings (optional extra)
About Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide
Spend a full day exploring Australia's longest and most iconic waterway on this Murray River tour from Adelaide. Cruise the river for two hours aboard the Proud Mary, enjoy a buffet lunch onboard, and spot wildlife including pelicans, platypus, and colourful galahs against a backdrop of orange cliffs and ancient red river gums.
Local Legends & Stories
The Murray River, known as Murrundi to the traditional Ngarrindjeri people, has been a vital trade and cultural pathway for thousands of years. Aboriginal lore tells of the river as a living ancestor, shaping the land and sustaining communities long before European settlement.
Must Do Experiences
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Cruise the Murray River for two hours aboard the Proud Mary and soak in the stunning river scenery
Hidden Gems
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Keep a keen eye out for the elusive platypus, which is rarely seen and makes any sighting truly special
What Makes it Special
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Full-day guided tour from Adelaide with a dedicated 2-hour river cruise included
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The best months to visit are spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), when the weather is mild and wildlife is most active. Morning departures offer the best chances for platypus and bird sightings, while summer months can be hot, so bring extra hydration.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Golden hour in the early morning and late afternoon provides the softest light for photographing the orange cliffs and river wildlife
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
The Murray River holds deep cultural significance for the Ngarrindjeri people, so please respect the environment and avoid disturbing wildlife or throwing anything into the water.
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Spring brings wildflower blooms along the riverbanks, creating a colourful contrast against the red gums
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Apply sunscreen and wear a hat as the South Australian sun can be intense, even on cloudy days
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
This is a full-day tour package with the cruise and buffet lunch included in the ticket price. Optional chocolate and cheese tastings are available as an extra at an additional cost.
Visit Duration
This is a full-day tour lasting approximately 8 to 10 hours from Adelaide pickup to return. If short on time, prioritise the 2-hour Murray River cruise and wildlife spotting as the highlight of the experience.
Accessibility
The Proud Mary offers limited wheelchair access, and guests with mobility concerns should contact the operator in advance to confirm arrangements.
Highlights
Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide
- See pelicans, galahs, cockatoos & cormorants
- Full day Murray River tour
- 2 hour cruise on the Murray River
- Buffet lunch onboard the 'Proud Mary'
- Stunning views of the orange cliffs, weeping willows & red river gums
- Chocolate & cheese tastings (optional extra)
Opening hours
* Check-in at least 20 minutes prior to departure
Overview
This is a full day adventure that departs from the heart of Adelaide and includes a delicious buffet lunch to keep you both energised and satisfied. Along the way, you'll see a bevy of regional highlights including the Angus and Torrens Valleys, Walker Flat and its majestic cliffs, a stop at Mannum for spectacular views form a scenic lookout, and much, much more!
This great value Murray River tour will let you get in touch with Australia's historic past, emulating the bawdy days of the riverboat men tolling up the river in the blazing sun - except with all the convenience and comfort a cruise on a modern-day boat provides.
Important Information
Opening Hours
* Tours depart on Monday's at 9.15am and return at 5.15pm
* Check-in at least 20 minutes prior to departure
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Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 71.40 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 5,400 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 3,500 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 227.77 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 55.76 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 996,300 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
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Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide — Frequently Asked Questions
About Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide
The best months to visit are spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), when the weather is mild and wildlife is most active. Morning departures offer the best chances for platypus and bird sightings, while summer months can be hot, so bring extra hydration.
This is a full-day tour lasting approximately 8 to 10 hours from Adelaide pickup to return. If short on time, prioritise the 2-hour Murray River cruise and wildlife spotting as the highlight of the experience.
This full-day tour departs from central Adelaide and includes a two-hour cruise on the Murray River, Australia's longest waterway. Guests are provided with a buffet lunch during the excursion, which travels through various scenic regional locations. Wildlife viewing opportunities are available along the river, though sightings of specific species depend on natural conditions.
Journey along the iconic Murray River on this full-day adventure from Adelaide! Cruise for 2 hours along Australia's longest river, admiring the stunning scenery of South Australia. Keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife like fish, turtles, crayfish, and even the elusive platypus. A delicious lunch buffet is included onboard to keep you energized for exploring regional highlights. These include the scenic Angus and Torrens Valleys, the majestic cliffs of Walker Flat, and a stop at a lookout point in Mannum offering breathtaking panoramic views. Throughout the day, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Murray River, all from the comfort of a modern-day cruise boat.
This is a full-day tour package with the cruise and buffet lunch included in the ticket price. Optional chocolate and cheese tastings are available as an extra at an additional cost.
The Proud Mary offers limited wheelchair access, and guests with mobility concerns should contact the operator in advance to confirm arrangements.
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat as the South Australian sun can be intense, even on cloudy days
The Murray River holds deep cultural significance for the Ngarrindjeri people, so please respect the environment and avoid disturbing wildlife or throwing anything into the water.
Golden hour in the early morning and late afternoon provides the softest light for photographing the orange cliffs and river wildlife
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