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Port River Dolphin and Ships Graveyard Cruise

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 07:00 AM - Sun, Oct 31, 2027 15:00 PM

McLaren Parade, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5015

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Port River Dolphin and Ships Graveyard Cruise

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 07:00 AM - Sun, Oct 31, 2027 15:00 PM

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Overview
Discover the natural beauty and maritime history of Port Adelaide on a captivating 90-minute cruise along the Port River. Look out for playful bottlenose dolphins and explore the fascinating Ships Graveyard, an unforgettable experience for families, students, seniors, and visitors of all ages.
About this Event

Set off on a memorable river adventure with Port River Cruises and discover two of Port Adelaide's distinctive attractions: its resident bottlenose dolphins and the historic Ships Graveyard.

During this 90-minute cruise, travel along the Port River and enjoy opportunities to spot dolphins swimming and playing in their natural environment. The experience also takes you past the intriguing Ships Graveyard, where historic vessels offer a glimpse into the region's maritime past.

Combining wildlife encounters with local history and scenic views, this cruise provides a unique way to experience Port Adelaide from the water. Whether you're planning a family outing, a student adventure, or a relaxing excursion, it's an enjoyable way to discover the area's natural and historical highlights.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a 90-minute cruise along the Port River.

  • Look out for bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat.

  • Discover the historic Ships Graveyard and its maritime heritage.

  • Take in the scenic beauty of Port Adelaide from the water.

  • Enjoy an experience suitable for families, students, seniors, and visitors.

  • Choose from child, adult, senior, student, or concession ticket options.

Choose Your Ticket

Child Ticket (Ages 3–12)

One ticket for a child aged 3 to 12 to join the 90-minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise.

Senior, Student or Concession Ticket

One discounted ticket for an eligible senior, student, or concession holder to join the 90-minute cruise.

Adult Ticket

One adult ticket for the 90-minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise.

What's Included

  • One ticket for the selected passenger category

  • Approximately 90-minute Port River cruise

  • Opportunity to spot bottlenose dolphins

  • Views of the historic Ships Graveyard and Port Adelaide waterfront

Experience Details

  • Duration: Approximately 90 minutes

  • Location: Port Adelaide, South Australia

  • Cruise operator: Port River Cruises

  • Experience type: Wildlife and maritime history cruise

  • Ticket options: Child (ages 3–12), adult, senior, student, or concession

Important Information

  • Dolphin sightings are wildlife encounters and cannot be guaranteed.

  • Children’s tickets are intended for ages 3–12.

  • Senior, student, and concession tickets are for eligible passengers; check the booking terms for any proof-of-eligibility requirements.

  • Confirm the departure location, sailing time, and any additional requirements when booking.

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