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It is with great sadness we say farewell to the founding Father of the Kookaburra Queens. Mr Balkin was very involved in the growth of Brisbane as a hotelier and restaurateur, Broncos founder, boat builder and so much more. Inspired by the paddlewheelers in New Orleans, Mr Balkin commissioned the Kookaburra Queen I, launching in […]
Read More →This year marks the 30th Anniversary since the launce if Kookaburra Queen II. Kookaburra Showboat Cruises are celebrating for the entire month of April with 30th Anniversary Dinner Cruises. The special event dinner cruises will depart Eagle Street Pier every Thursday, Friday & Saturday throughout April and offer a special anniversary buffet menu. Guests will […]
Read More →Valentine’s Day is tomorrow… And it’s not to late to book something Romantic! Say ‘you float my boat’ to the person you love most, with a romantic cruise this Valentine’s Day! Don’t miss out on spoiling your loved one with an unforgettable City Lights Dinner Cruise on the Brisbane River. THREE ROMANTIC CRUISES TO CHOOSE […]
Read More →WIN A WEEKEND JAZZ LUNCH CRUISE FOR 4 To celebrate free bubbles & beer on Weekend Lunch & High Tea, we are giving away a Weekend Jazz Lunch cruise for 4! Simply complete the form below to enter the draw. ENTER THE DRAW TO WIN * indicates required First Name * Last Name * Email […]
Read More →Voyager Cruises by Kookaburra will be hosting a Masquerade Ball on board the brand new Voyager this New Years Eve. It’s THE Cocktail event of the year. Celebrate the final hours of 2017 with glitter, feathers and opulence on board the air conditioned Voyager. Indulge in premium canapes & finger food, live entertainment and drinks […]
Read More →Here is a little taste of what you can expect from a beautiful wedding on board the iconic Kookaburra Queens. Special thanks to all the amazing Brisbane wedding vendors, as well as our wonderful Bride and Groom Stacey & Roo. To find out more about these special wedding vendors, please click on their link below: […]
Read More →How much of a Bridezilla are you? Take our fun quiz and find out! 1. How well do you know your wedding coordinator? a) I don’t even remember her name? b) I have spoken with her once or twice since we viewed the venue c) I have contact about twice a week d) I speak […]
Read More →The highlight of the Brisbane Festival, Sunsuper Riverfire, is truly a magnificent experience. Don’t miss your chance to see the amazing fireworks spectacular from the best view point in Brisbane! Avoid the crowds and book a table on board the Kookaburra Queens for this Saturday night. Tickets are just $149 for Adults, Kids (4-12 years) […]
Read More →Wedding Tips & Hints from Kookaburra Showboat Cruises professional Wedding Coordinator. Do you invite children to your wedding? First of all, do you want children at your wedding? If not, then don’t. It is also perfectly acceptable to have your own or close family (nieces, nephews etc) and not invite other guest’s children. Just ensure […]
Read More →Sago of wild mushrooms, slow cooked until rich and tender and served with our home-made potato gnocchi. Serves 4 Gnocchi Ingredients • 1kg Desiree potatoes, unpeeled • 1 tsp salt • 115g (3/4 cup) plain flour • Plain flour, extra, to dust Sago Ingredients • 70g butter, chopped • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 250g […]
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