Paddlesteamers Melbourne and Rothbury

Tours

• Paddle Vessel Rothbury The Old Rothbury is an historic tow boat built in 1881. Renowned as one of the The Old Rothbury is an historic tow boat built in 1881. Renowned as one of the fastest Paddleboats on the Murray River.
  
  On Thursdays is a Winery Cruise to Trentham Estate with a barbecue lunch. From 10.30am to 3.30pm, cruise upstream, with river commentary, barbecue lunch with salad and sweets and tea and coffee, winery tour and tastings.
  
  Thursday evening is a Dinner Dance Cruise, with live band from 7pm to 10pm. There is a choice carvery dinner with magnificent River Red Gum reflections.
  
  Tuesdays offer a Luncheon Cruise from 11.30am to 3pm. Lunch at the historic Gol Gol Hotel 1877, with river commentary.

  Special cruises and itineraries operate on selected dates

  Start Locations:	Highlights:
  Mildura Wharf, Hugh King Drive, Mildura Mildura Wharf, Hugh King Drive, Mildura	Travel along Murray River to Trentham Estate Winery, Trentham Cliffs Travel along Murray River to Historic Gol Gol Hotel, Gol Gol
  Travel by:	Duration:
  Paddle Boat, Paddle Steamer	Half Day or less.
  Price*:
  $10.00-$60.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions Tuesday Luncheon Cruise -Adults $26.00, Age Pen. $24.00, Student 14/17 $16.00, Child 5/13 $10.00. Thursday Winery Cruise and Evening Cruise -Adults $60.00, Age Pen. $58.00, Student 14/17 $48.00, Child 5/13 $28.00 per cruise

• Paddlesteamer Melbourne Australia’s most famous Paddle Steamer. Mildura’s original steam driven paddle steamer...Relive the Australia’s most famous Paddle Steamer. Mildura’s original steam driven paddle steamer...Relive the sights and sounds of the pioneer days with a relaxing and informative cruise. Watch the original engine and boiler fired with wood just as it was in the past. Discover the mysteries of the working of a Lock.
  
  Originally built for the Victorian Government as a work boat in 1912, the Melbourne was restored to a passenger carrying steamer in 1965. Over 35 years continuous cruise service at Mildura. Most Cruises through the Lock with expert commentary.
  
  Daily two hour 'historical' cruise aboard a steam driven Paddle Steamer through Lock 11. Tours depart twice daily from the Mildura Wharf. The Morning Cruise leaves at 10.50am and returns at 1.00pm while the Afternoon Cruise begins at 1.50pm returning at 4.00pm.

  Special cruises and itineraries operate on selected dates

  Start Locations:	Highlights:
  Mildura Wharf, Hugh King Drive, Mildura	Travel along Murray River, Mildura
  Travel by:	Duration:
  Paddle Boat, Paddle Steamer	Half Day or less.
  Price*:
  $10.00-$25.00 Tour Only Daily Cruise -Adults $25.00, Age Pen. $23.00, Student 14/17 $15.00, Child 5/13 $10.00