Brisbane River Cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (incl entry and return cruise)

The Koala and River Cruise is a memorable RETURN journey on the Brisbane River
to the oldest and largest Koala Sanctuary in the world. The cruise travels
through the city's most historic landscapes, iconic attractions, historical
home sites and interesting wildlife habitats as you listen to an entertaining
and informative commentary.

• You'll board the MV Mirimar in Brisbane's Southbank district, and leave the city behind on a relaxing cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
• Convenient departure place - right in the heart of Brisbane City
• Enjoy an informative commentary from your captain as you glide along Brisbane's waterfront, passing from the bustle of the city's skyscrapers to leafy suburbs with waterside mansions.
• Indulge in homemade morning teas, meals and snacks (at own cost) from our on-board cafe.
• VIP includes a Morning Tea on the trip to Lone Pine Sanctuary and a Cheese plate with a glass of wine or beer on the cruise back to the city.
• Arriving at Lone Pine, you will have 3 hours to explore the world's largest Koala sanctuary, with more than 130 Koalas on site.
• Discover the Platypus House where you may get a chance to see the shy platypus, a native to Australia.
• Check out owls, kites and sea eagles soar above you at the popular Flight Raptor show.
• Feed the kangaroos and wallabies; more than 100 of them live in the 5-acre (2 hectare) reserve at Lone Pine.
• Along with koalas and kangaroos, Lone Pine hosts a sheepdog show where you see the hardworking dogs round up a herd of sheep, responding to their master's whistles, calls and hand signals.
• Relaxing return journey on our ultra-modern cruise boat enjoying a glass of our Australian wine or beer (own expense)

You'll board Mirimar II in Brisbane's Southbank district where you'll find the
boat at the Cultural Centre Pontoon which is located on the boardwalk in
front of the Queensland State Library. Boarding commences at 8:30 and departs
at 9:00am - ** _ _CHECK IN is required 15 minutes before departure.
__**arriving at Lone Pine Sanctuary at 10.15am. The return trip to the city
departs Lone Pine Jetty at 1:30 pm sharp arriving back at the Cultural Centre
Pontoon at 2:45 pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase on this trip.

Koala Moment (Touch A Koala)

https://lonepinekoalasanctuary.com/wildlife-
encounters/

Best time to book is from 10:15 through to 10.45pm while we are at the
Sanctuary.

If booked out online, there will be limited availability at the Experience hut
inside the sanctuary on the day but as they do book out

quickly, we highly recommend booking online as soon as possible.

All animal encounters are booked and managed directly through the Lone Pine
Koala Sanctuary and can not be changed or influenced

by our crew. This is a courtesy email to give our passengers the best
experience possible.

Please note that there are 28 stairs to climb from the boat to the entry
gates at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

PLEASE NOTE: Concession= * Pensioners with valid Australian Pensioners
Card. * Seniors aged 65 years and over with valid Australian or overseas ID to
prove age.

Students= 14-17 year olds or Students with valid Australian or Overseas
Student ID