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Spirit of the Coorong Cruises

Goolwa, SA
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About this activity

Spirit of the Coorong Cruises provides an enriching journey through the Coorong National Park in South Australia, a noteworthy wetland known globally for its native and migratory birdlife. These cruises, varying in duration, originate from Goolwa and allow passengers to experience the serene beauty of the remarkable lagoon, home to a diverse range of wildlife and unique flora. The cruises offer a lens into the area's interesting mix of aboriginal and European history, amidst the tranquillity of the white sand dunes and natural surroundings. Embark on a Spirit of the Coorong cruise to unearth the untouched wilderness and the serene beauty the park offers.

A long, narrow and shallow lagoon stretching more than 100 kilometres from the River Murray Mouth, the Coorong is separated from the Southern Ocean by a series of sand dunes and supported by fresh water flows from the River Murray and tidal movement from the sea. One of the most important wetlands in Australia and internationally known for native and migratory birdlife, the Coorong is a place of spectacular white sand dunes, wildlife, unique flora, and aboriginal history …a place of untouched wilderness, peace and tranquillity. Experience this special place of wetland wilderness, wildlife, spectacular scenery, and Aboriginal and European history on a Spirit of the Coorong Murray Mouth, Adventure or Discovery cruise.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Meals
Accreditation
Excellent crew
Landings at various locations
Meals served on board on some cruises
Coffee & Tea
Numerous photo opportunities
4 and 6 hour cruises
Photo Opportunity
2
Sit Down Meals
Walking
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Location

Spirit of the Coorong CruisesMain Wharf, Goolwa, SA, 5214

Weather Forecast

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13° / 6°
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13° / 5°
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14° / 8°
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18° / 9°
💧 35%

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