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Noosa Everglades Eco Safari

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Cruise through the Noosa Everglades and immerse yourself in the mysteries of this unique, thriving wetlands! 

  • Enjoy a full-day cruise through the maze of waterways renowned as the Noosa Everglades 
  • One of only two everglade systems in the entire world, this is an unforgettable, truly special nature experience! 
  • Delectable, chef-prepared lunch included at local award-winning restaurant with views
  • Spend ample time exploring, swimming and rubbing shoulders with local wildlife.
  • Visit historical sights such as Harry's Hut and the jaw-dropping River of Mirrors!

This tour is no longer running. Please see the Everglade Canoe experience or the Serenity Cruise for similar trips!

Visit one of the most unique places in the world with a cruise to the Noosa Everglades! As one of the only ecosystems of this kind, in the world, this tour offers a spectacular view into a truly unique natural marvel. Enjoy a full day of mindful eco-cruising, exploring and swimming up the Noosa River, into the heart of the Everglades, taking in the views and wildlife along the way.

Stop at locally-renowned sites such as Harry's Hut to learn about the history and swim, navigate the winding canals of the Noosa Everglades to get to the River of Mirrors and delve into this Noosa gem's wonder! Finally, indulge at the secluded local bistro & bar, located on a vast expanse of National Park, taking in the views and award-winning, locally sourced food. 

Everglade cruise with people on the boat


Highlights

  • Purpose-built vessel for comfort
  • Environmentally friendly-awarded tour
  • Relax in a unique natural environment
  • Visit historical landmark, ‘Harry’s Hut’
  • Swim in the blue waters of the Noosa River
  • Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the river beds
  • Choose to canoe along the river with the popular canoe option
  • Explore this unique ecosystem
  • Protected national park
  • Delicious lunch provided at CootharaBAR & Bistro
  • Enjoy comfortable padded seats
  • Amenities at both stops (Fig Tree Point and Harry’s Hut)

Noosa Habitat Tour without two SUP at sunset

Your journey through the stunning Noosa Everglades awaits! 

Sample Itinerary

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Fig Tree Point & Exploring

Begin your Everglades cruise from Habitat Noosa. Your tour departs at 9:30 to make your way across Cootharaba Lake to the unspoilt Everglades. You will first visit Fig Tree Point, which is the gateway to the national park! We’ll stop the boat here so you can enjoy some time exploring and give passengers a chance to check out the beautiful forest that sits on the edge ...

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Fig Tree Point & Exploring

Begin your Everglades cruise from Habitat Noosa. Your tour departs at 9:30 to make your way across Cootharaba Lake to the unspoilt Everglades. You will first visit Fig Tree Point, which is the gateway to the national park! We’ll stop the boat here so you can enjoy some time exploring and give passengers a chance to check out the beautiful forest that sits on the edge of the river. From here you will make your way up the river, where you will get to take in all your natural surroundings.

Everglade forest and canals

The River of Mirrors & Harry's Hut

The river is known for its unsurpassed reflections where the water and forest create a masterpiece together - make sure you bring your camera along to capture this stunning phenomenon. The dark water is host to an abundance of wildlife and is known as the ‘river of mirrors’ to those who visit! During the cruise, you can enjoy commentary from your skipper, who will tell you all about the Everglades and their history and the animals that live here! Keep an eye out for wildlife before you ready Harry’s Hut, where you will stop for a break and some snacks. You can hop in the water and go for a refreshing swim before making your way back down the river.

Harry's Hut swimming and dock place

Award-winning lunch in the National Park! 

Once you make your way back across the lake and to Habitat Noosa, you will get to enjoy a delicious roast lunch prepared by our chef (vegetarian option available). The CootharaBAR & Bistro is an award-winning restaurant located in the middle of the pristine national park. With incredible views and wildlife visible from your alfresco dining experience, what could be more quintessentially Australian?

Lunch at Cootharabar

Wildlife Spotting

This tour is perfect for those who want a taste of nature! Over 44% of all Australia’s bird species reside within this spectacular region and 1,365 species of plants have been identified to also live here. Over 700 native animals co-exist within the Everglades, making it a diverse place to explore Australia’s wildlife. Keep your eyes sharp and cameras on hand as you imemrse yourself in the colourful, tranquil natural beauty of the Noosa Everglades! 

Man hiking in the everglades

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What To Bring

  • Water Bottle
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Insect repellent

What's Included

  • Advanced eco-certified cruise
  • Dedicated, informative skippers and crew with over 20 years of experience on the Noosa River
  • Morning tea
  • A delicious Aussie roast lunch
  • Plenty of time for swimming and photography
  • 1,365 species of plants have been identified
  • Over 44% of all Australia's bird species reside within this spectacular region
  • Features...

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What To Bring

  • Water Bottle
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Insect repellent

What's Included

  • Advanced eco-certified cruise
  • Dedicated, informative skippers and crew with over 20 years of experience on the Noosa River
  • Morning tea
  • A delicious Aussie roast lunch
  • Plenty of time for swimming and photography
  • 1,365 species of plants have been identified
  • Over 44% of all Australia's bird species reside within this spectacular region
  • Features a visit to historic 'Harry's Hut'
  • Unforgettable Wilderness Cruise onto one of Australia's most pristine regions

What's Extra

  • Beer, wine and soft drinks available for purchase at the CootharaBAR

Terms and Conditions

Important Information

  • Children must be under 14 years old to pay the child price

Your Responsibilities:

Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip. 

You must reconfirm all booked tours prior to travel as specified on your voucher. If applicable, notes such as dietary requirements, pick-up locations and additional fees should also be confirmed at this time. Reconfirmations cannot be actioned through Fraser Tours / Mr Travel, and must be done so directly through the Service Operator as specified on each ticket.

It is your responsibility to notify us of ticket discrepancies. Please read through the details on your voucher thoroughly to ensure all details such as passenger names, ages and dates of travel on vouchers are correct.

It is the responsibility of all passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and vessel check-in agent before boarding of any medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.

You need to allow adequate time to check-in prior to the specified departure time. 


Prices/Extra Costs:

All prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST. Surcharges over peak holiday seasons may apply. 

The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices and extra costs. Extra costs may include EMC fees, Stingersuit/Wetsuit Hire, Luggage Storage, Insurance, Linen Hire, National Park Fees, Fuel Levies, Dietary Fees, etc. Bonds may also apply.

We will also endeavour to communicate these extra costs with you at the time of booking, and on your ticket. However, it is your responsibility to confirm which (if any) additional costs apply with each Service Operator upon reconfirming your trip.


Travel Risk/Insurance:

It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of our clients which are beyond our control. All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Tour Operator. We highly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. You should also ensure your travel insurance will cover special circumstances including weather events preventing guests from travelling to their tour departure destination and cancelled flights due to unforeseen circumstances. 


Merchant Fees:

Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.


Other: 

Terms and Conditions (including the Cancellation Policy) are subject to change. The most recent versions can be found online on the relevant product pages. 

All ticket/voucher reissues attract a $20 administration fee.


All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Tour Operator. It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to actions of our clients which are beyond our control. We recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1.5% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.

Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:

Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value. 

E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.

You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.

Cancellations

All cancellations will incur a 25% cancellation fee. Cancellations made within 30 days of travel will result in a 100% cancellation fee. If the company has to cancel the trip (prior to the boat's departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season. 

Please note it is the responsibility of ALL passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and vessel check-in agent before boarding of ANY medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.

Thank you for booking with Mr Travel/Fraser Tours. If you would like any advice or assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Client Cancellations:

No shows or client cancellations made within 48 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price. 

Fraser Tours are required to notify the operator of any cancellations prior to the specified cancellation period (48 hours). It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your cancellation request with adequate time, and during standard business hours (9am-5pm), to allow us to contact the tour provider.

Transfers between tours can be made at the suppliers discretion, however, it should be noted that supplier fees may apply. Tour transfers also incur a $20 administration fee. 

It is compulsory that all cancellation requests are in writing and sent via email to admin@mr-travel.com. Cancellations attempted via online chat or phone will not be actioned.


Supplier Cancellations:

The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices, alter itineraries, apply a fuel surcharge, cancel departures, arrange alternative transport and vary itineraries and services if necessary.

All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Service Operator. If the Service Operator has to cancel the trip or activity (prior to departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus a 20% administration fee and any associated card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season.

In the unlikely event of your trip being cancelled or stood down, all guest communication is required to go through our Online Store via telephone or email. While there is a Sailing Whitsundays retail outlet located Airlie Beach, please be aware that they operate as a separate entity and are unable to access reservations made by the Mr Travel online department.


Refunds:

All refunds are in Australian Dollars and must be made to the card of payment. Sailing Whitsundays/Mr Travel is not liable for exchange rate fluctuations or fees, or any other merchant/bank fees associated with domestic and/or international transactions.

Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.

You will be emailed confirmation once the refund has been processed. Once the refund has been processed, it may still take time for the banks to clear the amount. Please allow 7-10 business days for the funds to clear into Australian accounts and up to 21 business days for international accounts.


Accountability/Misconduct:

All Service Operators have the right to provide client feedback and to cancel bookings based off of feedback from other Service Operators. 

Please enjoy your travel experience in a kind and responsible manner.

Sailing Whitsundays/Mr Travel will treat this as any normal client cancellation and therefore the cancellation fees stated in the Client Cancellation Policy will apply.


Thank you for booking with our East-Coast travel experts here at Mr Travel / Fraser-Tours.com . If you would like any further advice, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours please get in touch.


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