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Discover the serene beauty of the Swan River on a 90-minute morning sightseeing cruise aboard the River Bells. Enjoy the melodic tunes of a live musician while sipping on freshly brewed coffee or indulging in tasty muffins from the onboard bar. This cruise concludes at On The Point, perfectly situated near a vibrant riverside boardwalk and dining options for a delightful lunch after your journey. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of East Perth's picturesque waterside.
- 90-minute relaxing sightseeing cruise along the scenic Swan River
- Live onboard musician providing a soothing atmosphere
- Fully licensed bar with coffee, tea, cold drinks, and muffins available
- Conveniently located near dining venues for a post-cruise lunch
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please arrive at "On The Point" Jetty at least 15–20 minutes before departure. The jetty is located directly behind LongNeck Brewery on the Swan River foreshore. Walk through the main "On The Point" hospitality precinct toward the water, and you will see the jetty and our vessel "River Bells".
Itinerary
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Elizabeth Quay (Pass by)
As the cruise glides down the Swan River, we pass Elizabeth Quay, Perth’s premier vibrant waterfront destination. Marvel at the striking, modern architecture that connects the city center back to the water. You’ll catch fantastic photo opportunities of the iconic arched pedestrian bridge, the glass spire of the Bell Tower, and major public art installations like Spanda. Keep your camera ready as this lively hub is a favourite playground for native black swans and local river dolphins."
Admission ticket free -
Boorloo Bridge (Pass by)
Gliding along the Swan River, we pass directly beneath the breathtaking Boorloo Bridge, Perth's spectacular architectural masterpiece. Named after the traditional Noongar word for Perth, this landmark structure spans the Swan River via Heirisson Island. From your vantage point on the water, you'll get a stunning look at its unique cultural design—featuring sweeping S-curves that represent the Dreamtime Wagyl serpent and towering pylons inspired by traditional boomerangs and digging sticks. It's a fantastic, postcard-worthy photo opportunity right at the start of the journey.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cruise directly under the historic Causeway Bridge, a deeply important Perth landmark that has served as a vital river crossing since the early days of the Swan River Colony.
Admission ticket free -
Matagarup Bridge (Pass by)
As we cruise down the river, marvel at the striking structure of the Matagarup Bridge, one of Perth's most prominent architectural icons. Named after the traditional Whadjuk Noongar word meaning 'place where the river is only leg deep,' the bridge symbolizes a powerful unity of cultures. From your vantage point on the sun deck, you will get an incredible view of its flowing arches, designed to look like a pair of black and white swans swimming across the water. Keep an eye out for thrill-seekers climbing the arches or soaring along the 400-metre zipline right above the boat, framed beautifully by the massive backdrop of Optus Stadium!"
Admission ticket free -
Optus Stadium (Pass by)
Get your cameras ready as we cruise past Optus Stadium, a spectacular landmark dominating the Burswood peninsula. Officially voted the most beautiful sports and entertainment stadium in the world, its striking bronze-hued exterior is designed to mirror Western Australia's rich geology and unique landscape. From your comfortable vantage point aboard the River Bells, you’ll get an uninterrupted view of the massive stadium structure and its beautifully curated, tree-lined parklands. It offers a stunning contrast where cutting-edge modern engineering meets the natural tranquility of the Swan River."
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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