Bushtucker Cultural Cruise in Mooloolaba

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Earliest Date Available: October 27, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

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Location

Noosa

Duration

2 hours

Group size

Max 30 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Location

Noosa

Duration

2 hours

Group size

Max 30 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

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•171 reviews

US$89.53 per guest

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Earliest Date Available: October 27, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience

Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world

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A relaxed lunchtime experience like no other on the Sunshine Coast with a focus on First Nations Culture and Sustainability. This Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise is completely unique to Saltwater Eco Tours as you cruise aboard our Heritage-Listed vessel through the picturesque Mooloolaba Waterways. Listen, Learn and enjoy an all inclusive lunch experience that pays tribute to Maritime History and Indigenous Culture.

Lunch

Native Canapes and dessert (vegan and G/F available)

Alcoholic beverages

Welcome drink on arrival

Join our family-led Bushtucker Cruise, a one-of-a-kind experience that blends culture, cuisine, and connection. Guided by our passionate crew, you’ll enjoy in-house creations inspired by locally foraged ingredients, seasonal produce, and authentic bush-tucker flavours. As you journey through the stunning Mooloolaba waterways, you’ll discover stories of Country from a cultural perspective - exploring history, ecology, and sustainability through the eyes of those who call it home. Your two-hour adventure takes place aboard the Huon Pine sailing vessel Spray of the Coral Coast, a beautifully restored, traditional craft with modern comforts. Step aboard and feel the living maritime history that connects past and present. With its warm local hospitality, unique flavours, and deep-rooted storytelling, our 5-star Bushtucker Cruise is truly a must-do Sunshine Coast experience - authentic, heartfelt, and unforgettable

STARTER

Freshly shucked Oyster w. Emerald Fingerlime & raspberry dressing

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Bunya nut dip on flat bread with pickled pepper berry pigface

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Grilled local fish soft taco/slider w. pineapple & mango jam in a soft tortilla.

STARTER

Grilled Local Squid on Yam w. Wattleseed Mayo & Pepperberry

DESSERT

Lemon myrtle macadamia slice

Meeting Point

Saltwater Eco Tours, Parkyn Parade, Sunshine Coast Regional Queensland, Australia, AU, 4557

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Arrive 30 mins early to find parking. Enter The Wharf (opposite Sealife Aquarium), walk past Spero Greek Restaurant, and down the jetty in front of Prawn Star Trawlers. We’re at the end. Board 15 mins before departure. Call 0447 085 521 or visit Saltwater Experiences (opposite Spero).

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 1 day before for a full refund.

No refund within 1 day of the experience or no-shows.

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annieminhobartSeptember 2026 • TripAdvisor

Good way to spend a couple of hours

Nice way to spend a couple of hours. The commentary was very interesting and the food was great. Nice way to see parts of Mooloolaba that you wouldn't normally see. All the staff on board were really nice and very friendly.

saraaX8755XDJuly 2026 • TripAdvisor

Great food, cultural education and relaxing cruise.

Found this cruise to be incredibly relaxing. The food was wonderful and learning about the cultural importance of it made it even better. The service was great. Totally recommend.

pamdF7341UWJuly 2026 • TripAdvisor

Amazing for over 65is

Was an amazing time the skipper and hostess were just both great. Food and drinks amazing. Would highly recommend and a must do.

lucynV121ZTJune 2026 • TripAdvisor

Relaxing, enjoyable and insightful.

The tour was super relaxing, enjoyable and insightful. Simon, our captain, was fantastic, his knowledge, wisdom, and storytelling made the experience both engaging and educational. It was fascinating to learn about the river, local culture, foraging and the importance of caring for Country through his unique perspective. The food was super fresh, delicious, and thoughtfully prepared. I especially loved that each course came with a story explaining its origins, cultural significance, and sustain...read more

John FApril 2026 • TripAdvisor

Saltwater Eco Bush Tucker Cruise

Excellent food, great commentary, wonderful cruise. Highly recommended.