From Perth: Swan Valley Wine Cruise
From Perth: Swan Valley Wine Cruise
Duration: 7.5 hours (approx.)
7.5 hours (approx.)
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Set sail from Perth’s city center and cruise into the heart of Swan Valley—Australia’s only capital city wine tour that begins on the water.
Sip on a welcome drink and enjoy live captain’s commentary as you glide past skyline views and riverfront scenery.
Indulge in a gourmet share platter lunch on board, served with premium Western Australian wine—vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available with advance notice.
Visit Mandoon Estate for a guided wine and macaron pairing, showcasing award-winning regional flavors.
Kick back on your return journey with free-flowing wines from 3:15pm, decadent desserts, and live musical entertainment by the crew.
Upgrade to an unlimited premium drinks package for just AUD $30/person to enhance your onboard experience.
Enjoy a wide selection of premium local wines, craft beers, non-alcoholic drinks, and soft beverages available for purchase throughout the cruise.
Please note: This is an adults-only (18+) cruise. Seating is communal and open-plan, making it a great way to meet fellow travelers.
6.5-hour return cruise on Swan River
Welcome drink
Shared lunch platter with wine tasting (menu here)
Premium West Australian wine tasting on board (drinks list here)
Choice of premium beverage upgrade for AU$30 (drinks list here)
All-inclusive beverages from 3:15pm on return cruise (standard and premium beverages)
Wine and macaron pairing experience at Mandoon Estate
Dessert on return cruise
Captain's commentary and live entertainment from crew
Cruise boat on Swan River with vineyards in Swan Valley, Australia.
Getting started
Begin your delightful day aboard a spacious vessel departing from central Perth. You’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink as the friendly crew handles the formalities and introduces the day’s itinerary. Settle in and enjoy the captain’s entertaining commentary as you cruise past Perth’s iconic skyline and journey into the tranquil beauty of the upper Swan Valley.
What to expect
This full-day cruise offers the perfect blend of gourmet indulgence, wine tasting, and picturesque river views. Cruise upstream through one of Australia’s most celebrated wine regions while sipping on premium West Australian wines. As you travel in style, treat your palate to a delicious share platter lunch served on board. Upon arriving at the award-winning Mandoon Estate, you'll experience a curated wine and macaron pairing showcasing local flavours.
On the return cruise back to Perth, unwind with free-flowing wines, a selection of desserts, and live entertainment from the energetic crew—making it a memorable day on the Swan River.
Features
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Welcome drink: Start your day with a complimentary drink as soon as you board.
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Captain’s live commentary: Enjoy engaging narration highlighting local history, landmarks, and river scenery.
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Premium wine tasting: Sample a curated selection of West Australian wines as you cruise upriver.
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Gourmet share platter lunch: Feast on a chef-prepared share board matched with wine. Multiple dietary options available, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free (must be pre-booked).
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Mandoon Estate wine & macaron experience: Visit this acclaimed vineyard to savour hand-picked wine pairings complemented by artisanal macarons.
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Desserts & all-inclusive wines on return: Enjoy a sweet finish to your cruise with a dessert course and all-inclusive wine service starting from 3:15pm.
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Live entertainment: Sing along or sit back while the crew entertains with live performances on the return leg.
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Fully equipped vessel: Take advantage of onboard facilities including a full bar, restrooms, and EFTPOS payment options.
Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking for a unique way to see the Swan Valley, this relaxing river adventure offers a truly indulgent escape from the city.
Couple walking with guide on Swan Valley Wine Cruise dock.
Group enjoying Swan Valley wine cruise on a sunny day.
Cruise boat on Swan River with vineyards in Swan Valley, Australia.
Couple walking with guide on Swan Valley Wine Cruise dock.
Group enjoying Swan Valley wine cruise on a sunny day.
Charcuterie board with cheese and crackers on Swan Valley Wine Cruise table.
What to bring
- Bring a valid photo ID, comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), any required medication, and preferred cashless payment method for onsite purchases.
What's not allowed
- This experience is restricted for children under 18 years old.
Accessibility
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Mobility access is limited on the vessels due to design. Travelers with mobility needs should contact the reservations team before booking to discuss individual requirements.
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Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free lunches can be pre-booked up to one day before travel; other special dietary requests cannot be accommodated due to limited kitchen facilities.
Additional information
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During high river levels, coach transfers may replace a portion of the cruise.
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Please indicate dietary preferences at the time of booking.
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Seating on all wine cruises is open and unassigned; you may share tables or booths with other guests.
Vineyard with grapevines on trellises in Swan Valley, Australia, under a clear blue sky.
Group enjoying wine tasting at a vineyard bar in Swan Valley.
Charcuterie board with cheese and crackers on Swan Valley Wine Cruise table.
Vineyard with grapevines on trellises in Swan Valley, Australia, under a clear blue sky.
Group enjoying wine tasting at a vineyard bar in Swan Valley.
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