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Hunter River Discovery Cruise
Tour
About
What's Available
13 featuresHalf Day or Less
Water - Motorised
Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
Food and Wine Tours
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Other tours by NOVA Cruises - Newcastle
Bingo Afloat Cruise
Departs the first Wednesday of each month, boarding at Lee Wharf Pontoon, No 5 Honeysuckle Drive, Lee Wharf Newcastle (next to Maritime Museum). Your cruise includes the three-hour cruise, Devonshire morning tea, plated lunch, desserts, games of bingo, trivia, 'Name that Tune', prize giveaways, table waiter service and Captain's commentary. Private charters available for groups of 50 or more.
Historic Morpeth Cruise
Return cruise to Morpeth with Nova Cruises. An eight hour tour including a 1.5 hour stopover in Morpeth to explore, shop and dine. Includes an informative commentary by the captain. You will witness the opening of Historic Hexham lift span bridge, enjoy Devonshire morning tea en route to Morpeth, includes admission to Morpeth Museum, a Morpeth Heritage Walk guide booklet and township map, and a local produce tasting served onboard (Morpeth fudge and sourdough). Wine tasting for Inner City Wines with cheese and crackers on return.
Whale Watching
A three hour Newcastle Whale Watch Cruise and Wildlife Expedition including bonus Newcastle Harbour and outer beach cruise. Excellent humpback whale and dolphin sighting rate (whale sightings from May to November). Oceangoing cruise including spectacular views of Stockton Beach, Sygna Wreck, Nobbys Headland, and Newcastle Beaches. Morning or afternoon tea, free fact sheets and live commentary are included.
Newcastle Harbour Dinner Cruise
Cruise, dine and dance aboard their new vessel 'NOVA Spirit' whilst taking in the stunning back drop of Newcastle Harbour by night. Whether its for an intimate evening for two or a larger group they guarantee to provide an evening to remember. Enjoy a three-course meal accompanied by live entertainment with licensed bar available on board. Bookings are essential.
Newcastle Harbour Lunch Cruise
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.
Morpeth to Newcastle Cruise with Coach Return
Start your day in the charming heritage village of Morpeth, where you'll have free time to explore at your own pace before boarding your cruise. Wander through the historic streets, browse boutique shops, enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés, or simply soak up the relaxed riverside atmosphere. After your time in Morpeth, board your vessel for a scenic cruise along the Hunter River to Newcastle aboard Bay Connections 1. Sit back and enjoy the peaceful journey downstream, taking in beautiful river views, wetlands, and local wildlife along the way. On arrival into Newcastle Harbour, enjoy a brief opportunity to take in the waterfront surroundings before continuing your journey. From there, relax as you are transferred directly back to Morpeth via included coach return—making it a seamless, easy day out with no need for arranging your own transport.
Newcastle to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return
Enjoy a relaxing day out as you cruise from Newcastle to the charming riverside village of Morpeth aboard Bay Connections 1. Departing from Newcastle Harbour, sit back and take in the ever-changing scenery as you travel along the beautiful Hunter River, passing wetlands, riverbanks and local wildlife along the way. During your scenic 3-hour cruise, enjoy a delicious Devonshire Tea served onboard while you unwind and take in the views. Upon arrival in historic Morpeth, enjoy 2 hours to explore at your own pace. Wander through the boutique shops, local cafés, galleries and heritage streets, or enjoy lunch at one of the many local eateries (at your own expense). After your visit, relax on a comfortable coach transfer returning you to Newcastle, making for an easy and enjoyable day trip without the hassle of driving.
Where you'll be
5 Honeysuckle Drive
Newcastle NSW 2300