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Explore the mighty Hunter River on a return journey from Newcastle to Raymond Terrace stopping at the Junction Inn Hotel for your choice of a hot plated lunch. Marvel at the changing landscape from the city hustle along Newcastle's foreshore through to the serenity of the Kooragang Wetlands. The experienced crew provide up to date and Informative commentary, a home style Devonshire Tea is served en route while cruising past farmlands adjoining the river. You will witness the opening of Historic Hexham bridge and enjoy a hot roast lunch at the Junction Inn Hotel.
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.
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.
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.
Cruise, dine and dance aboard their new vessel 'The Princess' 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.
Come and experience all the fun and joy of Christmas this year with Nova Cruises. Enjoy a 3 hour harbour cruise with a hot Christmas themed lunch. Enjoy live entertainment, Christmas carols, bon bons & more!
Come and experience all the fun and joy of Christmas this year with Nova Cruises. Enjoy a 3 hour harbour cruise with a hot Christmas themed lunch. Enjoy live entertainment, Christmas carols, bon bons & more!
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.
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.
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.