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Marina Canal Cruise
Highlights
- Hop onboard the electric boat 'Tesla' for a peaceful 1.5-hour cruise through Lincoln Cove Marina.
- Discover Australia's largest commercial fishing fleet while enjoying the serene waters of Port Lincoln.
- Listen to Fred's 40 years of fishing industry insights, enriching your understanding of local seafood traditions.
- Experience the beauty of Port Lincoln's millionaire's paradise, where hardship and success shape captivating stories.
Hop onboard Port Lincoln’s electric boat ‘Tesla’ and take a 1.5 hour tour of the Lincoln Cove Marina. This eco-friendly, quiet and peaceful cruise is the perfect way to discover Australia’s largest commercial fishing fleet and millionaire’s paradise.
You’ll hear first-hand knowledge from someone with 40 years of experience in Australia’s fishing industry. Fred has watched the evolution of the seafood trade and the coming-of-age of Port Lincoln’s famous Southern Bluefin Tuna industry.
Like all good tales there was hardship, misfortune and success.
Marina Cruise Details:
Time: Daily
Collection Location: Marina Hotel Pontoon – The electric boat will arrive at 2pm
Duration: 1.5 hours
Tour operates in all weather conditions.
Maximum 10 passengers.
Tour details
- On demand
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Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Fred's Marina Canal Cruise
Fred’s Marina Canal Cruise in Port Lincoln offers visitors a unique perspective of the city’s waterfront lifestyle, blending scenic beauty with fascinating insights into Australia’s largest commercial fishing fleet. Cruising the sheltered waterways of the Lincoln Cove Marina, this leisurely tour provides an ideal opportunity for tourists to relax while learning about the region’s rich maritime history and thriving seafood industry.
What sets this experience apart is the intimate scale of the cruise, guided by passionate locals who share stories of the fishing community, aquaculture ventures and the development of the marina itself. Guests will see working fishing vessels up close, discover how seafood from Port Lincoln is exported worldwide, and enjoy the charm of cruising past stylish waterfront homes that line the canals. The commentary brings the city’s character to life, offering an authentic glimpse into Port Lincoln’s reputation as the Seafood Capital of Australia.
Located just minutes from the city centre, Fred’s Marina Canal Cruise is easy to combine with other attractions such as Axel Stenross Maritime Museum, local seafood restaurants or coastal walking trails. With calm waters and comfortable seating, the experience is suitable for all ages, making it an accessible and enjoyable activity for families, couples and groups. For a relaxed introduction to Port Lincoln’s maritime heart, visitors are invited to step aboard and discover more with Fred’s Marina Canal Cruise