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BYO FOOD, DRINKS PICNIC FOREST CRUISE 3-4 hr × × Book Now Available Book Now Available Book Now Available SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
 BYO FOOD, DRINKS  PICNIC FOREST CRUISE 3-4 hr

BYO FOOD, DRINKS PICNIC FOREST CRUISE 3-4 hr

Leven River Picnic Cruise, supplies a lovely relaxing river and land package cruise where you can BYO food and drinks Enjoy the Leven River nature sanctuary with a cultural twist of the local settlement storytelling. blob:null/b177835b-5

If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 


BYO (Bring Your Own) food and drinks, load up your own eski or picnic basket with what you would like to eat and drink . 


Come aboard to enjoy the Leven River and its surrounds, bird-life, try to spot the elusive platypus, the sea eagles, azure kingfisher and more... 


Enjoy the changing natural light that casts a splendor of colours over the river.  

Learn about the culture with a historic twist of the development and settlement of the local region and its surrounds through the running commentary of tails tall and true.

A delightful cruise full of fun, get close up to the wildlife As we adventure up stream, Disembark at historic Leven Park and enjoy the wet Sclerophyll forest that changes with the seasons. 

Leven River  Picnic Cruise provides unforgettable three to  four hour sanctuary cruise along the spectacular Leven River in the Central North Coast of Tasmania.Come aboard to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the beautiful majestic Leven River. There is abundant bird life in the sanctuary, some rare and some endemic to Tasmania. It is fun and exciting to try and spot the Tasmanian Azure Kingfisher as we cruise to the historic Leven Park Forest Reserve. During the cruise, learn about the very interesting cultural history along the way, of the settlement and development of Ulverstone. 
The majestic Leven River, is a class 1 tidal river, relished with natural colour, magical reflections on most days, abundant wild life of birds, fish, platypus and more, see  if you can spot them in their natural, native environment, it is a thrilling experience to capture.
Sit back and relax among an original forest of Antarctic Dicksonia Ferns, black woods and eucalyptus trees on the river bank to enjoy your scrumptious Self catered or our catered food and refreshments. 


ESSENTIAL TERM AND  CONDITION:

 This cruise has a lovely forest walk, on the natural ground and on the natural river bank environment. 

*For safety purposes if you choose this cruise you must be able to do the walk. No one can be left unguided and if any one chooses not to walk or not complete the walk, all others in the group will have to return to the shelter together with the non walker. Please with operator check prior to booking the cruise to ensure your ability  to do the walk if uncertain  

*Due to the natural forest surrounds and it’s wildlife, all people must stay with the tour guide at all times for the safety and well-being of all customers and staff.  

* if in doubt of being able to complete this forest walk, please ring Kim on 0400130258 prior to your cruise, to confirm the conditions of the walk tracks and your fitness level for completing it. 


All ages enjoy this cruise.

  • Duration : 4 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $122.00

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BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY and NATURE CRUISE Book Now Available SOLD OUT Book Now Available Book Now Available Book Now Available SOLD OUT ×
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY and NATURE CRUISE

BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY and NATURE CRUISE

Bird photographer delight Leven River. BYO drinks and camera. Enjoy the bird life and nature of the Leven River estuary. We enjoy nature, up close viewing, sit back and relax, and bring along your camera to capture your bird photo.

If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 

Departure from Tasma Parade Car Park

On this cruise you will experience nature and serenity of the river, as we do not include the history commentary; however if you would like some history knowledge of the region and river please ask. 

  • Duration : 3 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $133.00

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LEVEN RIVER & HISTORY CRUISE approx 2 hr Book Now Available × Book Now Available Book Now Available Book Now Available SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
LEVEN RIVER & HISTORY CRUISE  approx 2 hr

LEVEN RIVER & HISTORY CRUISE approx 2 hr

Leven River Splendor; viewing the river and its features for approx 2 hrs. A fun, relaxing river cruise with a running commentary on the natural environment and cultural history, a Tasmanian experience of Ulverstone, North Central Coast.


If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 

Departure from Tasma Parade Car Park


Come aboard the boat Jus’Leven, that has 16 maximum passenger capacity. Guaranteed window seat for each passenger, to view the tidal Leven River in Ulverstone, Tasmania. The Jus'Leven Vessel is small, flat bottom which makes this boat ideal for navigating the tidal river and venturing in and around the shallow river banks for viewing special features of the estuary. 


On this tour you will receive commentary on the local river history, river environment and surrounds, look for the sea eagles, the very rare Tasmanian azure kingfisher, the goshawk, swamp harrier hawks along with many other species of birds and you may spot the elusive platypus in its natural surrounds. This is a lovely cruise, you may enjoy the beautiful reflections of the Leven River. BYO drinks and nibbles.

  • Duration : 2 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $78.00

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TWILIGHT CRUISE approx 2 - 3 hrs × × × × × × ×
TWILIGHT CRUISE approx 2 - 3 hrs

TWILIGHT CRUISE approx 2 - 3 hrs

Enjoy Tasmania’s twilight on the interesting tidal Leven River in Ulverstone Tasmania. Great for photos of the birdlife. Enjoy reflection of colours and shades from the twilight sunsets. A lovely Crusie to enjoy after your days work.


If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 

Departure from Tasma Parade Car Park


Tasmania enjoys extended daylight hours during October to April.  This is a fantastic opportunity to offer twlight cruises on the Leven River in Ulverstone, North Central Coast.  


A  relaxing cruise to enjoy after a days work or to unwind after your big day of travel.  


Great time to have time out with your family, friends or work colleagues. 


Cruising along the Leven River to see the Central North Coast amazing sunsets while you enjoy your Byo favourite drink . 


Nibble cheeses and fruits while you take in the beautiful view. 

Children 6-18 years

Infant up to 5 years 





  • Duration : 2 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $135.00

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CATERED Food! River and Forest Cruise!! BYO beverages × × Book Now Available Book Now Available Book Now Available SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
CATERED Food! River and Forest Cruise!! BYO beverages

CATERED Food! River and Forest Cruise!! BYO beverages

Relax and have us spoil you with a Catered Picnic River and Forest Cruise Venture upstream to historic Leven Park via the river and enjoy a stroll through the beautiful forest that was preserved for the enjoyment of nature on the banks.

If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 

Departure from Tasma Parade Car Park


This cruise option  is a lovely cruise for you to enjoy the Leven River’s beauty of nature, scenic views and the abundant BirdLife.  


Try spotting the azure kingfisher, sea eagles, swamp harrier and many more.  You maybe lucky to see the allusive platypus in its natural environment. 


Cruising along for about 8 km along the river till we come to historic Leven Park. This park is land locked to the river, with the only assess via the  Leven River Cruises with no car access to the site.  


The forest site has beautiful forest to stroll through and enjoy the Large trees for this region of Central North Coast, Tasmania. 

The site has informative historic storyline that blends to the river history storyline and the town of Ulverstone’s development.  


This cruise is a lovely way to spend 3-4 hours  of relaxing, taking photos and enjoying a catered Individual picnic lunch. You are most welcome to bring along your own alcoholic beverages of your choice, if you wish. However we do supply you a bottle juice and bottled  water  


Come along for a fun, informative, educational and relaxing day on the Leven River. 

Child 5 to 16 

Infant 5 and under free.

ESSENTIAL TERM AND  CONDITION:

 This cruise has a lovely forest walk, on the natural ground and in the natural river bank environment. 

*For safety purposes if you choose this cruise you must be able to do the walk. No one can be left unguided and if any one chooses not to walk or not complete the walk, all others in the group will have to return to the shelter together with the non walker. 

*Due to the natural forest surrounds and it’s wildlife, all people must stay with the tour guide at all times for the safety and well-being of all customers and staff.  

* if in doubt of being able to complete this forest walk, please ring Kim on 0400130258 prior to your cruise, to confirm the conditions of the walk tracks and your fitness level for completing it. 



  • Duration : 4 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $155.00

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Bay cruise

Bay cruise

Bay cruise lovely cruise for a short time on the river to view parks and nature

Our Bay cruise  is a short river cruise. Commentary on the memorial parks and a short distance upstream viewing the natural beauty of the river. 

A lovely short outing to suit many occasions 

Byo nibbles and drinks. 

If the cruise shows no availability on the day you would like. Please Call 0400130258 and we’ll do our best to assist you onto a cruise 

  • Duration : 1 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $67.00

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A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits. × × × × × × ×
A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits.

A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits.

A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits. Witness a realm only reachable by boat since the '50s with Leven River Cruises. Amid misty winter waters, discover the enigmatic Leven Park—a haven of still reflections.

A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits.Witness a realm only reachable by boat since the '50s with Leven River Cruises. Amid misty winter waters, discover the enigmatic Leven Park—a haven of still reflections, where many endangered species still linger. Traverse a forgotten forest, where ancient trees stand guard, weaving tales of time. Cruises departure in rain, hail or shine.



Offer terms and conditions Offer Price Offer URL Photo A winter odyssey: Leven’s hidden realm awaits.Witness a realm only reachable by boat since the '50s with Leven River Cruises. Amid misty winter waters, discover the enigmatic Leven Park—a haven of still reflections, where many endangered species still linger. Traverse a forgotten forest, where ancient trees stand guard, weaving tales of time. Cruises depart Devonport in rain, hail or shine. 2 hours is the minimum amount of notice that can be provided when a tour is booked. Group numbers range from 1-16. Cruise times are tidal and weather dependent. We welcome guest to BYO food and beverage to enjoy onboard. For full T&C's please see our website. From $70 per child and $140 per adult.TBCPhotos being captured by TT


  • Duration : 4 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $140.00

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Photography Expedition Cruise Winters Delight × × Book Now Available Book Now Available Book Now Available SOLD OUT ×
Photography Expedition Cruise Winters Delight

Photography Expedition Cruise Winters Delight

Pull on a beanie, a warm winters jacket and bring your camera or fishing gear aboard. This exclusive winter cruise will focus on capturing the stunning landscapes, birdlife, and natural beauty of the Leven River.

Photograph or paint onboard the vessel as it gently cruises along the quiet River Leven on Tasmania's central north coast. Peace and serenity in the early morning are key to your Off Season experience – bring your camera or your painting gear and capture the local birdlife. You might even like to throw a line over and hook a fish.


Leven River is classed as one of the best fishing rivers in Tasmania. if your a little arty and want to try photography or direct painting on the river this cruise combo cruise is ideal to enjoy in our Off SEASON Pomo

Our fishing cruise is to supply an opportunity to those who just want a quiet relaxing moment to fish for cocky salmon, mullet and more.

If you wish to fish for trout you will need a licence, which we can organise for you on board if required. Licence options are for one or two rods, but only the licence holder can use the rods.

We will have a rod and lure for you. Bring your eski and ice if you want to take your fish home, but remember that trout cannot be kept if you don’t have a licence.

Child aged 10 to 16 years.

Infant 0 to 9 years free

  • Duration : 2 Hours (approx.)
From AUD $140.00

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