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LUNCH CRUISES


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Weekday River Sights Lunch Cruise

Thursday and Friday

Be welcomed by the Captain, as you board Brisbane’s truly unique icons - the Kookaburra Queen paddle wheelers.

Take in the views as we leisurely cruise the waterways of the city, whilst enjoying a three course, a la carte menu served to your table.

See Brisbane’s best sights including the beautiful botanic gardens, kangaroo point cliffs, Maritime museum, Southbank precinct, the Story Bridge and many more of this city’s spectacular attractions.

Stroll the outdoor decks, soak up the sunshine and enjoy the most unique dining experience with our Brisbane lunch cruises.

You can enhance your dining experience and add a seafood platter. The new seafood platters feature Moreton Bay Bugs, Tiger prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more. Ranging from standard to deluxe, the opulent platters will transform your cruise to one of utter indulgence.

• Scenic day cruise on the Brisbane River
• Three course a la carte menu
• Live commentary

Thursday & Friday
Adult $49
Concession^ $42
Child (4-12yrs) $29
Infant Free*

*One free infant per adult. ^Concession applies to Seniors & Students. ID Required.


Seafood Platters

Add a magnificent seafood fantasy platter featuring Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more.

Seafood platter $80 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari

Deluxe platter $120 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari PLUS spanner crab

Extravaganza platter $200 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari PLUS spanner crab and lobster

Order a Cake

9 inch cake $59
Cakeage $2.50pp (Bring your own cake)

Cake orders must be placed minimum 7 days prior to cruise

Drinks

6 Beverage Tokens $40
6 standard drinks of your choice

10 Beverage Tokens $60
10 standard drinks of your choice

1 Token = 1 Drink, 2 Tokens = 1 Cocktail

Silver Beverage Package $10pp
Soft Drink, Juice, Tea & Coffee

Gold Beverage Package $35pp*
Local beer, house wine, soft drink, juice, tea & coffee

Platinum Beverage Package $50pp*
Selected spirits, local & international beer selection, our full wine list (excluding premium Champagne), Soft drink, Juice, tea & coffee

Bar Tab
Add a pre paid bar tab

Please note beverage packages are to be purchased per table and each guest must purchase the same package

Other Extras

Guaranteed window seat $40
Guarantee a table next to the window. A limited number of window seats are available on each deck. Please note, request for window seats will be taken into consideration; however guests who have purchased the guaranteed window option will have first priority.

Guaranteed table for 2 $40
Tables of two are limited on board each vessel. A guaranteed table of two is available for an additional price.

Cancellation insurance $5 per person
Should you have any concerns that you may need to amend your booking, Cancellation Insurance can be purchased at $5 per person.

Boarding 12pm
Departing 12:30pm
Duration 1.5 – 2 hrs
(subject to tides)

Entrée

Chicken & apricot roulade with saffron cream

Seafood cocktail, Tiger prawn, slaw & cocktail sauce

Thai style calamari salad with chili, ginger and lime dressing

Cucumber & vegetable terrine with balsamic glaze and summer salad

Main

Breast of chicken with carbonara risotto, drizzled with garlic and herb butter sauce

Slow cooked pulled beef fillet with herbed potato mash & cabernet jus (G, N, H)

Pan seared rockling fillet served on creamy potato mash with tomato, green olive salsa & seeded mustard vinaigrette (G) (D*)

Tarte tatin of wild mushrooms, topped with free range quail egg, pan-fried capers, celery and baby spinach salad (V)

Dessert

Summer Pavlova with whipped cream & berry compote (G) (D*)

Classic Crème Caramel served with maple glazed mandarin (G)

Toblerone Cheesecake served with chantilly cream

OPTIONAL MENU EXTRAS

Add a magnificent seafood fantasy platter featuring Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more. Something to suit every budget, from standard to deluxe, the opulent platters will transform your cruise to one of utter indulgence.

See EXTRAS for further details

Important Note: ALL FOOD ALLERGIES/INTOLERANCE MUST BE ADVISED AT TIME OF BOOKING. We can cater for the following: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free & Dairy Free/lactose Intolerant (this category does not include foods with egg. We cannot cater for egg free) If you have a severe food allergy, we may not be able to cater for this. Due to the nature of food preparation, it is highly likely that the food has come into contact with or contain trace amounts of seafood, tree nuts, soya bean, nuts, eggs or bee products. Please call our reservations office for further details.

Departing from Eagle Street Pier, we head out for the first of many perfect photo opportunities along the Brisbane River.

Enjoy the sights as we leisurely cruise past the beautiful botanic gardens, kangaroo point cliffs, maritime museum, Southbank precinct, the Brisbane wheel and many more of the city's sensational attractions.

A sure scenery highlight would have to be the iconic Story Bridge - a heritage-listed steel cantilever bridge that connects the north and south of Brisbane.


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Weekend Jazz Lunch Cruise

Saturday and Sunday

Swing to the sounds of live jazz whilst cruising the Brisbane river on board the iconic Kookaburra River Queen paddle wheelers.

Take in the spectacular views on this scenic trip down the river, past the beautiful botanic gardens, kangaroo point cliffs, Maritime museum, Southbank precinct, the Story Bridge and many more of this city’s spectacular attractions.

Your afternoon will be filled with entertainment, great food and leisurely fun. Enjoy the dance floor or simply delight in the views from the outdoor decks.

Enjoy restaurant style dining on the river with delicious three course lunch featuring a sensational entree, main and dessert.

Indulge a little with the all new seafood platter options. Turn a scenic river cruise into a feast with Moreton Bay Bugs, Tiger prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more. Ranging from Standard to Deluxe, there’s a seafood platter for every budget.

• Scenic day cruise on the Brisbane River
• Three course a la carte menu
• Live jazz through out the cruise

Saturday
Adult $59
Concession^ $49
Child (4-12yrs) $39
Infant Free*

Sunday
Adult $65
Concession^ $59
Child (4-12yrs) $45
Infant Free*

*One free infant per adult. ^Concession applies to Seniors & Students. ID Required.


Seafood Platters

Add a magnificent seafood fantasy platter featuring Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more.

Seafood platter $80 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari

Deluxe platter $120 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari PLUS spanner crab

Extravaganza platter $200 (Serves two)
Includes Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari PLUS spanner crab and lobster

Order a Cake

9 inch cake $59
Cakeage $2.50pp (Bring your own cake)

Cake orders must be placed minimum 7 days prior to cruise

Drinks

6 Beverage Tokens $40
6 standard drinks of your choice

10 Beverage Tokens $60
10 standard drinks of your choice

1 Token = 1 Drink, 2 Tokens = 1 Cocktail

Silver Beverage Package $10pp
Soft Drink, Juice, Tea & Coffee

Gold Beverage Package $35pp*
Local beer, house wine, soft drink, juice, tea & coffee

Platinum Beverage Package $50pp*
Selected spirits, local & international beer selection, our full wine list (excluding premium Champagne), Soft drink, Juice, tea & coffee

Bar Tab
Add a pre paid bar tab

Please note beverage packages are to be purchased per table and each guest must purchase the same package

Other Extras

Guaranteed window seat $40
Guarantee a table next to the window. A limited number of window seats are available on each deck. Please note, request for window seats will be taken into consideration; however guests who have purchased the guaranteed window option will have first priority.

Guaranteed table for 2 $40
Tables of two are limited on board each vessel. A guaranteed table of two is available for an additional price.

Cancellation insurance $5 per person
Should you have any concerns that you may need to amend your booking, Cancellation Insurance can be purchased at $5 per person.

Saturday & Sunday
Boarding 12pm
Departs 12:30pm
Duration 2 – 2.5 hrs
(subject to tides)

Entrée

Chicken & apricot roulade with saffron cream

Seafood cocktail, Tiger prawn, slaw & cocktail sauce

Thai style calamari salad with chili, ginger and lime dressing

Cucumber & vegetable terrine with balsamic glaze and summer salad

Main

Breast of chicken with carbonara risotto, drizzled with garlic and herb butter sauce

Slow cooked pulled beef fillet with herbed potato mash & cabernet jus (G, N, H)

Pan seared rockling fillet served on creamy potato mash with tomato, green olive salsa & seeded mustard vinaigrette (G) (D*)

Tarte tatin of wild mushrooms, topped with free range quail egg, pan-fried capers, celery and baby spinach salad (V)

Dessert

Summer Pavlova with whipped cream & berry compote (G) (D*)

Classic Crème Caramel served with maple glazed mandarin (G)

Toblerone Cheesecake served with chantilly cream

OPTIONAL MENU EXTRAS

Add a magnificent seafood fantasy platter featuring Moreton Bay Bugs, prawns, oysters, calamari, lobster and more. Something to suit every budget, from standard to deluxe, the opulent platters will transform your cruise to one of utter indulgence.

See EXTRAS for further details

Important Note: ALL FOOD ALLERGIES/INTOLERANCE MUST BE ADVISED AT TIME OF BOOKING. We can cater for the following: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free & Dairy Free/lactose Intolerant (this category does not include foods with egg. We cannot cater for egg free) If you have a severe food allergy, we may not be able to cater for this. Due to the nature of food preparation, it is highly likely that the food has come into contact with or contain trace amounts of seafood, tree nuts, soya bean, nuts, eggs or bee products. Please call our reservations office for further details.

Departing from Eagle Street Pier, we head out for the first of many perfect photo opportunities along the Brisbane River.

Enjoy the sights as we leisurely cruise past the beautiful botanic gardens, kangaroo point cliffs, maritime museum, Southbank precinct, the Brisbane wheel and many more of the city's sensational attractions.

A sure scenery highlight would have to be the iconic Story Bridge - a heritage-listed steel cantilever bridge that connects the north and south of Brisbane.

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