PS Murray Princess offers 3, 4 & 7 night cruises along the Mighty Murray River departing weekly from
PS Murray Princess is an authentic paddleboat operating along the Murray River throughout the Murraylands & Riverlands of South Australia. She was built on Hindmarsh Island, near Goolwa SA, in 1986 and is the largest vessel to ever operate on inland waters in Australia. The Murray Princess caters for up to 120 passengers in 3 different levels of accommodation - inside cabins (Chaffey Deck), outsid
e cabins (Randell & Cadell Decks) & Staterooms (Randell & Cadell Decks). Onboard, we also have wheelchair accessible cabins located on both Randell and Cadell Decks - which are both serviced by the elevator. The Murray Princess cruises year round, and offers several different itineraries:
3 Night Discovery Cruise ex Mannum, Friday departure;
4 Night Heritage Cruise ex Mannum, Monday departure;
7 Night Murraylands Cruise ex Mannum, Friday & Monday departure. Throughout the year we also undertake extended voyages up into the Riverland to Loxton, Berri & Renmark. PS Murray Princess encourages our community to be respectful when posting comments, sharing images or relevant local news. We reserve the right to remove any posts or comments that we consider disrespectful, offensive, derogatory, sexist, racist or spam.
07/01/2025
Heading to Adelaide this summer for your Murray Princess cruise? Why not make the most of your trip and discover the city with these amazing day tours!
From world-class wineries and stunning beaches to wildlife encounters and cultural landmarks, Adelaide Sightseeing has something for everyone. 🍷🐼
Make your summer vacation unforgettable by exploring the beauty of South Australia before or after your river cruise.
As we wave goodbye to 2024, we’re reflecting on all the amazing moments we’ve had with you this year – and dreaming of the adventures still to come in 2025! 🌅
Thank you for an amazing year; you’ve been at the heart of everything we do. 🎆 See you aboard the Murray Princess soon!
28/12/2024
Now that Christmas is done and dusted, it’s time to start planning your Easter 2025 escape – and we’ve got just the thing! 🐇🌸
Step aboard the Murray Princess Easter Cruise for 3 magical days of:
- Relaxing as you cruise the beautiful lower Murray River
- Exploring the incredible Monarto Safari Park
- Enjoying delicious food, live entertainment, and fun Easter-themed activities
Whether it’s the breathtaking scenery, the amazing wildlife, or simply the chance to unwind, there’s no better way to spend your Easter break!
As the holiday season fills the air, we wanted to wish you and your loved ones a joyful and festive Christmas filled with happiness, love, and holiday cheer. ❤️ 🎄
From all of us at PS Murray Princess, we send our warmest wishes your way! 🥂
10/12/2024
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The Murray Princess perfectly framed at Overland Corner, capturing the serenity of cruising along the beauty of the Murray River. 🚢
📷 Pam Field - MookMook Photography
22/11/2024
Country music fans, this one’s for you! 🎸🤠
Get ready for the Country Cruisin’ Music Cruise, the perfect 3-night escape filled with live music, good vibes, and unforgettable memories on the beautiful Murray River.
What’s included?
🎤 Friday night entertainment to kick off your cruise in style
🎶 Saturday night ‘Country Cruisin’ Music Show featuring the incredible Dave Freeman, performing hits from country legends like Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell, and more!
🌟 Onshore activities showcasing the best of the Riverland
🧠 A lively Music Quiz with great prizes to win
🌿 A friendly game of Bocce on the riverbank .. and so much more!.
Secure your cabin for departure on Friday, 14 February 2025 and celebrate Valentine’s weekend with country charm!
Click here to book today: bit.ly/country-cruisin
07/11/2024
Dreaming of a peaceful getaway? Step aboard the beautiful Murray Princess and experience the charm of river cruising with this exclusive offer! ☀️
Book by 30 November 2024 and enjoy 10% off early 2025 cruises – it’s the perfect time to escape, relax, and indulge in unforgettable moments.
We’re incredibly proud to share that we’ve won Gold in the Major Tour & Transport Operator category at the 2024 South Australian Tourism Awards!
This achievement is testament to our team’s hard work and unwavering passion for delivering unforgettable experiences to every guest who steps aboard.
Thank you to our guests for choosing to explore this stunning region and create lasting memories with us.
Congratulations to all finalists and winners who share our commitment to South Australian tourism.
Tourism Industry Council South Australia - TICSA SeaLink Kangaroo Island
25/10/2024
We’re so excited that National Geographic has named the Mighty Murray River as one of the 'Top 25 best places in the world to travel to in 2025'!
What better way to check off this iconic destination than aboard the Murray Princess? 🛳️ Set sail along the world’s third-longest navigable river, soaking in breathtaking scenery, rich history, and abundant wildlife.
Who are you bringing along for this unforgettable journey in 2025? Tag them below!
National Geographic has just named our Mighty Murray River in its official '25 best places in the world to travel to in 2025' 🏆
The Murray River - which runs for some 1,500 miles through Aussie heartland - is the world's third longest navigable river 🚣 The river meets the sea at the spectacular Murray Mouth here in South Australia.
A quintessential summer escape for South Australians is a houseboat holiday along this waterway, with days spent frolicking in its waters, firing up a riverside barbeque and spotting an abundance of native wildlife 🐨🦘
Tag someone you need to tick off this must-visit location with in 2025! 👇
15/10/2024
Start 2025 with a breathtaking adventure along the Murray River 🥂
Picture yourself relaxing by the water, enjoying the serenity of the river as you indulge in delicious meals, take in stunning views and explore the wonders onshore. Every moment aboard is designed to make your journey truly unforgettable!
Join us this January for a magical voyage on the Murray Princess – an unforgettable way to unwind, explore, and embrace the new year with renewed energy!
🕑 The countdown is on, only a few more days to go...
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has voted and supported us so far, it truly means the world to us! ✨
For those who haven’t had a chance yet, there’s still time to make your vote count! Voting closes on 14 October - it only takes a moment, and your support makes all the difference.
We're thrilled to share that we've been named as a finalist in the South Australian Tourism Awards 2024!
And guess what? The People's Choice Awards are now open for voting.
We’d love your support! Every vote helps, and it's super easy to cast yours 🙌
If you’ve enjoyed your experience with us, we’d love it if you could take a moment to vote here: https://bit.ly/3TKJhST
(P.S. - You’ll also go into the running to win a Great State experience by voting.)
26/09/2024
Now here's a blast from the past!
Take a look at these timeless gems collected over all the unforgettable years that the Murray Princess has journeyed along the river.
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17/09/2024
We're gearing up for warmer weather and longer days when nature springs back to life and the sun shines bright ☀️
What better way to experience this than a cruise along the Murray river aboard the Southern Hemisphere's largest inland paddle wheeler?
Immersive onshore tours, fun activities, breathtaking scenery, brilliant hospitality and gourmet food and wine...it's all the little things that make the Murray Princess unforgettable.
The Bridgeport Hotel have been recognised by The Advertiser as one of the Top 10 Country Pubs in South Australia 👏
You can stop by for a meal and a drink whilst you explore the township of Murray Bridge on your 3 Night Murray River Discovery Cruise, or 7 Night Murraylands and Wildlife Cruise aboard the Murray Princess.
Passing through Murray Bridge on your way to or from the Murray Princess? The hotel offers accommodation, 5 bars, a restaurant, infinity pool and much more.
📸 Trades Travel Country
24/08/2024
Last weekend, our guests enjoyed a magical cruise down the Murray River, serenaded by the iconic hits of Neil Diamond. As they say, 'good times never seemed so good!' 🎵✨
A big thank you to Dave Freeman for delivering an unforgettable performance with his ‘OMG Neil Diamond Sounds Like Me’ tribute show. The energy, the singing, and the dancing created an electric atmosphere on board.
We’re excited for everyone joining us this weekend for another round of the ‘Hot August Night’ Music Cruise—get ready for an amazing experience!
Curious about our event cruises? Visit bit.ly/3AJZMrH or call our team at 1300 729 938.
15/08/2024
Are you an early riser?
As the river comes to life, and the wildlife awakes, you may catch the sky bursting with colour first thing in the morning, or a misty fog lingering over the water - a sight not to be missed!
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From dancing to live music, playing bingo, discovering Riverland food and wine or cheering on the Murray Cup, there's plenty of fun to be had on the Murray Princess.
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This your invitation to step aboard the majestic Murray Princess this year and discover all the little things that make for an unforgettable experience.
Don’t just take our word for it, hear from those who have already embarked on this timeless adventure.
✨ “Just do it! It’s a fabulous holiday, I wholeheartedly recommend it!” – Karen
🥰 “We met so many beautiful fellow passengers and wonderful staff” – Jenny
🍽️“The dining onboard was outstanding, and the Murray River was simply magical” - Peter
It's watching the world go by onboard the Murray Princess
It’s all the little things that make a Murray Princess cruise unforgettable. It’s watching the world go by, it’s the connections you make, it’s good old-fashioned hospitality. Step aboard the majestic Murray Princess. Book your 3, 4 or 7 night cruise today.
PS Murray Princess is an authentic and luxurious paddleboat operating along the Murray River throughout the Murraylands & Riverlands of South Australia.
She was built on Hindmarsh Island, near Goolwa SA, in 1986 and is the largest vessel to ever operate on inland waters in Australia. The Murray Princess caters for up to 120 passengers over 3 different levels of accommodation - inside cabins (Chaffey Deck), outside cabins (Randell & Cadell Decks) & Staterooms (Randell & Cadell Decks).
Onboard, we also have wheelchair accessible cabins located on both Randell and Cadell Decks - which are both serviced by the elevator.
Onboard, we also have wheelchair-accessible cabins located on both Randell and Cadell Decks - which are both serviced by the elevator. e
- 4 Night Heritage Cruise ex Mannum, Monday departure
- 7 Night Murraylands Cruise ex Mannum, Friday & Monday departure
- 7 Night Upper Murraylands Cruise ex Mannum, monthly departure
- Special Event Cruises featuring guests entertainers throughout the year
Throughout the year we also undertake extended voyages up into the Riverland to Loxton, Berri & Renmark. See our website for more details and we look forward to welcoming you aboard soon!