LUNCH CRUISES ON THE BRISBANE RIVER

Showboat Cruises, where great food, entertainment and cruising all come together. Whether it's a weekday lunch or weekend Jazz cruise, the Showboat is a must do for all Brisbane locals and visitors alike.

To book - please phone the office on 3221 1300 or make a reservation online

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WEEKDAY LUNCH CRUISE - 'River Sights' THURSDAY & FRIDAY Kookaburra River Queens welcome you aboard Brisbane's truly unique icons. Enjoy the spectacular and memorable experience of our luxury cruise aboard authentic 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, listen to live commentary, soak up the sunshine and enjoy the most unique dining experience in Brisbane. Inclusions: Scenic day cruise on the Brisbane River Three course a la carte menu Live commentary   *Please notify our ticket office at the time of booking if you have wheelchair or mobility requirements. Click here for more Sightseeing only option is available. Please speak to our staff about this option.

Board 12:00pm Depart 12:30pm Duration 1.5 - 2 Hours (subject to tides) PRICES ADULT $49.00 CONCESSION^ $42.00 CHILD (4-12 years) $29.00 INFANT (0-3 years) Free*

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WEEKEND JAZZ LUNCH CRUISE SATURDAY & SUNDAY The entertainment begins the moment you step aboard. Swing to the sounds of live jazz whilst cruising the Brisbane river on board the iconic Kookaburra River Queen paddle wheelers. 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. 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. On board you will enjoy an International & Seafood Buffet with desserts. And of course a full bar (with cocktails) is also available. Inclusions Live jazz band An International & Seafood Buffet 2 - 2.5 hour scenic day cruise on the Brisbane River   *Please notify our ticket office at the time of booking if you have wheelchair or mobility requirements. Click here for more Sightseeing only option is available. Please speak to our staff about this option.

Board 12:00pm Depart 12:30pm Duration 2 - 2.5 Hours (subject to tides)   PRICES SATURDAY ADULT $59.00 CONCESSION^ $49.00 CHILD (4-12 years) $39.00 INFANT (0-3 years) Free* SUNDAY ADULT $65.00 CONCESSION^ $59.00 CHILD (4-12 years) $45.00 INFANT (0-3 years) Free*

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Sample Menus

Three Courses

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

Main

Fish
Roast rockling fillets of fish served over a medley of glazed vegetables and a pesto butter sauce (G)

Chicken
Pan fried chicken on carbonara risotto drizzled in garlic and herb butter sauce (G)

Beef
Slow braised pulled fillet of beef served on a green pea and potato puree with quail egg and Dijon hollandaise

Vegetarian
Tarte tatin of wild mushrooms, topped with free range quail egg, pan-fried with capers, celery and a hint of mustard, nestled over seasonal vegetables and lemon beurre blanc (V)

Dessert

Tiramisu
Delicate layers of Frangelico and Kahlua sponge with mascarpone and a dusting of espresso and cocoa

Cheesecake
Cold set cheesecake roulade with a honey glazed berry compote and Limoncello anglaise

Crème Caramel
Self-saucing crème caramel simply floating in a pool of orange and maple with mandarin segments (G)

(G) Gluten Free | (V) Vegetarian
Vegetarian option must be pre-ordered at time of booking.

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.

NOTE: Sample menus only. Subject to change.

 

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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.

NOTE: Sample menus only. Subject to change.

 

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BEVERAGE PACKAGES

Both alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the bar. View our wine & beverage list 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.