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Arthur River, TAS

Experience the untouched beauty of Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness aboard the MV 'George Robinson,' affectionately known as 'The Red Boat.' This 36-year-old steel-hulled vessel, crafted with Tasmanian timber and brass, offers daily cruises along the Arthur River. Departing at 9:40 am from the Arthur River township, the journey features free movement around the vessel, including front and rear viewing decks for stunning photographs. Passengers can engage in lively discussions with the skipper in the main passenger lounge, fostering a relaxed atmosphere. The cruise showcases the serene river, lush vegetation, and pristine forested banks, including myrtles, blackwoods, leatherwoods, sassafras, silver wattles, and endangered brooker gums. At Turk’s Landing, guests can admire giant brown top stringybark trees and ancient giant tree ferns. The vessel accommodates as few as six passengers, welcoming children and guests with disabilities. Toilet facilities are available on board.