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DINNER CRUISES ON THE BRISBANE RIVER

Experience the magic of the Island Carnivale cabaret show.

As soon as you step aboard you will be entertained by Kookaburra Showboat Cruises roving magician and your night of magic & dance begins.

Our main event features a showcase of local indigenous dance, Australiana comedy followed by our spectacular journey through the Islands of the Pacific.

Show available on Thursday, Friday & Saturday Nights!

Sunday night features a magnificent solo acoustic artist, performing live throughout the evening

Cruising the Brisbane River on board the iconic Kookaburra River Queen paddle wheelers you will enjoy the most spectacular sunset and evening views of Brisbane.

On board you will enjoy an International & Seafood Buffet. And of course a full bar (with cocktails) is also available.

Please phone the office on 3221 1300 or book online


Island Carnivale Cabaret Show on Kookaburra Showboat Dinner Cruise

ISLAND CARNIVALE DINNER CRUISE

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY

Inclusions
  • Roving Magician
  • Live Cabaret Show ~ Island Carnivale
  • Live entertainment before and after the main show
  • Dance floor
  • Evening cruise on the Brisbane River
  • International & Seafood Buffet featuring flavours from around the world

 

SUNDAY DINNER CRUISE

Inclusions

  • Solo acoustic artist
  • Dance floor
  • Evening cruise on the Brisbane River
  • A la carte three course menu



SAMPLE MENU:

International & Seafood Buffet

Starter
A variety of garlic bread
(Gluten free option available, please advise on booking)

Cold Selection
Cooked King prawns, Spanner crab (G, D, N, H)
Mediterranean style chilled seafood salad, prawns, tender calamari, New Zealand half shell mussels, citrus vinaigrette (G, D, N, H)
Antipasto platter, char grilled vegetables, sundried tomatoes, olives, relishes (V, G, D, N, H)
Cold meat platter, Virginia ham, sliced turkey, Hungarian salami, rare roast beef (D, N)
American style seafood salad, prawns, scallops, crab meat, lemon aioli dressing (G, D, H)
Garden salad, tomatoes, cucumber, Spanish onion, mesclun greens (V, G, D, N, H)
Potato salad, spring onion, boiled egg, crispy bacon, seeded mustard mayonnaise (G, N)
Crispy beef salad with shredded cabbage, Lebanese cucumber, fresh herbs, cider vinegar dressing (G, D, N, H)
Mexican style bean salad, corn kernels, red chilli peppers, fresh herbs, diced tomato (V, G, D, N, H)
Pearl couscous ensalada with sand crab, prawns, spring onion, red peppers, spicy Spanish dressing (D, N, H)

Hot Selection
Oven baked fish of the day - Market fresh fish fillet, basil & lemon pesto (G, D, N, H)
Teriyaki chicken stir fry, hokkien noodles or Slow roasted chicken Maryland fillet with olive oil, tarragon, roasted garlic (G, D, N, H)
Jasmine rice with garden vegetables, fresh dill, parsley and thyme (V, VG, G, D, N, H)
Roast of the day: Honey glazed, double smoked roast ham or Slow roasted beef with Dijon mustard and port glaze (G, D, N)
Seafood mornay - Fresh selection of boneless reef fish, sand crab, prawns, calamari, creamy mornay sauce, gratinated Swiss cheese (N, H)
Roasted chat potatoes with rosemary, olive oil, sea salt (V, VG, G, D, N, H)
Medley of garden fresh green vegetables (V, VG, G, D, N, H)

Dessert
Chef's ever changing dessert assiette share plate for two.

Vanilla bean crème brûlée, coconut panna cotta with berry compote, Chantilly cream brandy snap roll and double brie & cheddar cheese.

(G) Gluten Free | (D) Dairy Free | (N) Nut Free | (H) Halal | (V) Vegetarian | (VG) Vegan
Special Dietary Requirements - If you have a strict dietary requirement that is essential to your health and well being (i.e. food allergy), please ensure you advise us upon booking.

 




Three Course a la carte

Starter
Duo of dips with warm Turkish bread
(Gluten free option available, please advise on booking)

Main
Please select
Slow braised lamb shank in tomato, red wine and thyme sauce on mashed potato and green beans (G, N, H)
Mediterranean style vegetable pie with roasted chat potato and steamed broccoli (V, G, D, N, H)

Grilled rockling fillet in lemon myrtle and sea salt on sweet potato mash and green beans (G, N, H)

Chicken cordon bleu golden crumbed chicken fillet filled with champagne ham, sage and Swiss cheese on a cream white wine sauce with mashed potato and steamed greens (N, H)

Garden salad for the table

DESSERT
Chef's ever changing dessert assiette share plate for two.

Vanilla bean crème brûlée, coconut panna cotta with berry compote, Chantilly cream brandy snap roll and double brie & cheddar cheese


 

BEVERAGE PACKAGES

Both alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the bar. View the beverage menu here.

As an optional cruise extra, a range of Beverage Packages are also available to purchase when booking.

Silver Beverage Package
Includes: Tea & Coffee, soft drink $15.00 pp

Gold Beverage Package
Includes local beer, house wine, soft drink, juice, tea & coffee $45.00 pp

Platinum Beverage Package
Includes selected spirits, local & international beer selection, our full wine list (excluding premium Champagne), Soft drink, Juice, tea & coffee $60.00 pp

Note: Beverage packages are to be purchased 'per table' & the same package per table applies. Beverage packages must be purchased at time of booking.

 

*Please notify our ticket office at the time of booking if you have wheelchair or mobility requirements. Click here for more



Boarding 6:30pm
Departing 7:00pm
Cruise Duration: 2.5 - 3 Hours
(subject to tides)


PRICES

THURSDAY
ADULT 
$79.00
CONCESSION^ $69.00
CHILD (4-12 years) $59.00
INFANTS (0-3 years) Free*

FRIDAY
ADULT $89.00
CONCESSION^ $79.00
CHILD (4-12 years) $69.00
INFANTS (0-3 years) Free*

SATURDAY
ADULT $99.00
CONCESSION^ $89.00
CHILD (4-12 years) $79.00
INFANTS (0-3 years) Free*

SUNDAY
ADULT $69.00
CONCESSION^ $59.00
CHILD (4-12 years) $49.00
INFANTS (0-3 years) Free*

*One free infant per adult. Concession applies to seniors & students. ID Required.

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“A wonderful night on the river! We went on the cruise for my Dad's 50th birthday and Grandmother's 90th. We could not have asked for a better night. The staff were helpful and courteous, the food was good and the views from the river were wonderful!” 
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Great way to see Brisbane

“Whenever we have overseas visitors, we take them on the Kookaburra River Queen. This time was no exception. We had a delicious meal with magnificent views. This is a great way to show off Brisbane and we get to enjoy our beautiful city like tourists do."
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Ideal cruising wedding venue

“Remarried my husband for the 2nd time on board the Kookaburra Queen II! It was an amazing night and all thanks to the professional staff that looked after us and our 30 guests. It is a beautiful magical cruise along the Brisbane River"
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A special night out

“An easy way to enjoy Christmas! No one had to slave for days cooking in the December heat. It was lovely rolling along the river with the nice breeze and changing view of the River City. Buffet food was tasty, varied and the desserts were particularly yummy!"
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