Cruise and enjoy the magnificent Murray River aboard the paddlesteamer that heralded the start of Echuca's riverboat tourism.
The PS Canberra is an enjoyable way to cruise the Mighty Murray River, and capture the essence of yesteryear.
Built 1912, Fully Restored 2003 driven by a superb 1923 wood-fired Marshall compound steam engine.
FEATURES
• Unique viewing area above the engine
• Fully enclosed and open areas, with wide viewing windows to see the paddlewheels.
• Captain's commentary of the historic Port and its unique paddleboat fleet.
• Kiosk on board
• Licensed
• We offer the kids the opportunity to steer & obtain a free skippers certificate
The Canberra has a fine history of service in the Echuca area and is loved by many. With her smooth lines she seems to glide along the surface of the river. Sunset dinner cruises are a great way to unwind, or you can join one of the many daily cruises on offer. The Canberra is also a much sought after function boat which has happily hosted many weddings and parties. Step back in time when you board the Canberra and catch a little of the essence of times gone past.
Thinking of a work Christmas Party
in November / December
Call us to discuss the wide range of options available
everything from a formal dinner in the restaurant on PS Emmylou
to a buffet style meal on Pride of the Murray
or simply finger food on PS Canberra
even just a cruise and drinks
