Riverland
Rivergum Cruises
Riverland
Rivergum Cruises offers relaxing small group cruises on the Murray River at Waikerie in South Australia's Riverland region.
Cruises operate aboard the custom-built Qatar, a comfortable 11-seater vessel ideal for intimate, personalised experiences.
Guests are hosted by locals James and Sandra, who are known for their friendly, informative hospitality. They share the stories of the landscape, its wildlife and rich river culture as guests enjoy a slow-paced journey past majestic limestone cliffs, gum-lined banks and abundant birdlife including pelicans cormorants and whistling kites.
A variety of cruise options are available, including two-hour, three-hour and Design Your Own day cruises. Sunset cruises are especially popular, offering a chance to see the cliffs glow and spot kangaroos coming to the water's edge.
Each cruise includes a locally-sourced grazing platter, with drinks available from the onboard licensed bar.
Rivergum Cruises is ideal for travellers who enjoy nature, stories and a personal touch. The vessel is air-conditioned and suited for all seasons.
Guests consistently rate the experience highly for its relaxed atmosphere, knowledgeable commentary and stunning scenery.
Cruises depart from the Waikerie riverfront in the heart of the Riverland, a 2 hour drive from Adelaide.
CURRENT DEALS
Spring has arrived and the Murray River is calling!
Deal Starts: 01-Sep-2025 Ends: 14-Nov-2025
Price: $75
$10 off normal price
The cliffs are glowing, birdlife is everywhere, and it's the perfect time to relax, unwind and share the magic of a cruise aboard Qatar. To make the season even sweeter, we're offering a Super Spring Deal — $10 off all Sunset Cruises! There's nothing quite like watching the sun dip below the cliffs, painting the sky and water with stunning colours, while you relax with a drink in hand. If you're thinking of a getaway, a celebration, or simply a day to recharge, now is the time to plan ahead.
🍷 Licensed bar on board 🥖 Local grazing platter + complimentary tea/coffee included
Terms & Conditions
$10 off Sunset Cruises Minimum of 6 - maximum 11 passengers Use promo code SPRINGHASSPRUNG when booking online T & C's apply Subject to availability
CLAIM DEAL This promotion is offered by a third party and is not affiliated with, sponsored or administered by the South Australian Tourism Commission (“SATC”). The SATC is not responsible for the content, accuracy or availability of the products and/or services advertised. Participation and/or engagement with the third-party promotion is at your own risk.Springtime Escape for Six - Just $450!
Deal Starts: 03-Sep-2025 Ends: 14-Nov-2025
Price: $450.00
For 6 Adults
Whether it's a group of lifelong friends, a family reunion, or a special celebration, the Springtime Escape for Six is designed for connection, relaxation, and joy. This deal is designed for our Yarra Cliffs Cruise or Sunset Cruise for 6 adults. There's time to laugh together, share a grazing platter or a drink, and simply enjoy the river as it comes alive in spring. There may be others on board but if not, the cruise will go ahead with just the 6 of you.
🍷 Licensed bar on board 🥖 Local grazing platter + complimentary tea/coffee included
Terms & Conditions
Minimum of 6 - maximum 11 passengers *Please note - you will need to CALL US to make a Springtime Escape booking for either the Yarra Cliffs Cruise or Sunset Cruise T & C's apply Subject to availability
CLAIM DEAL This promotion is offered by a third party and is not affiliated with, sponsored or administered by the South Australian Tourism Commission (“SATC”). The SATC is not responsible for the content, accuracy or availability of the products and/or services advertised. Participation and/or engagement with the third-party promotion is at your own risk.