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Newcastle Harbour Lunch Cruise
Highlights
- Cruise past Newcastle Harbour's vibrant foreshore, soaking in stunning views of Australia's largest coal export port.
- Indulge in a freshly prepared buffet lunch, enjoying a delicious selection of light sweets and complimentary drinks.
- Explore the Kooragang wetlands, witnessing diverse wildlife and the bustling activity of tug boats and big ships.
- Relax on a family-friendly cruise, perfect for all ages, while taking in the sights and sounds of the harbour.
Enjoy all the sights Newcastle Harbour has to offer as we cruise the worlds largest coal export port and one of the most diverse regional ports in Australia. Discover Newcastle’s renewed picturesque foreshore, venture to the mouth of the Kooragang wetlands, and see the ports coal loading facilities, tug boats and big ships up-close.
Indulge in our freshly prepared buffet lunch, enjoy a selection of light sweets for dessert with complimentary tea & coffee or select from a full range of drinks available from our fully licensed bar.
Tour details
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Available from 22 March 2026 to 27 October 2030
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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Nova Cruises – Newcastle and Hunter River
Nova Cruises is a locally owned and operated business. offering ocean, harbour and river cruises from right in the heart of Newcastle. Their vessels, ‘Bay Connections 1’ and ‘The Princess’, offer a wide range of scheduled cruises including Newcastle Whale Watching Cruises, Newcastle Harbour Lunch and Dinner Cruises, Hunter River Discovery Cruises, Bingo Cruises, and voyages to the historic inland shipping port of Morpeth and Raymond Terrace.
Nova Cruises also offers a range of exclusive cruises that allow private groups the opportunity to enjoy their private functions on the harbour or journey up the Hunter River to Raymond Terrace or Morpeth. Cruises for small groups, birthday parties, business functions, family functions, karaoke nights, or relaxing and exploring Newcastle Harbour with family and friends.
Nova Cruises now have wedding packages available to suit your individual needs. Call them now to receive a wedding brochure.
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