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PS Marion Day Cruise - Walker Flat to Swan Reach
27 Mar 2014
Join the PS Marion’s crew aboard the heritage paddle steamer for a day cruise along the mighty Murray River.
Gain an advantageous perspective of the river townships of Walker Flat through to Swan Reach as you relax and enjoy the passing river scenery and listen to the slap of the paddles. This unique journey aboard the grand old lady of the river will appeal to all with spectacular river scenery, magnificent cliffs and a myriad of bird life
Departing from Walker Flat 11:00 am and arriving Swan Reach 4:00 pm (coach return to boarding port).
Morning tea & Afternoon tea supplied please bring your own lunch. Bar facilities available. No BYO
Observe the Engineer and Fireman as they work their magic in the art of steam engine operation. Watch in awe as the Captain and Mate manoeuvre the 200 tonne heritage vessel. Learn the history of the PS Marion from interpretive panels, or better still – have a chat to one of the friendly Deckhands.
Relax, unwind and appreciate the serenity PS Marion and the Murray River have to offer.
The PS Marion is a heritage vessel, exempted from complying with elements of the SA Harbours and Navigation Act and passengers agree to travel on that basis. Life jackets are provided on board the Marion for emergency purposes only. If passengers require life jackets or buoyancy vests they need to provide their own.
| Entry Cost (AUD): |
Child Price: $39.00 Adult Price: $49.00 + $10:00 Bus Transfer |
| Event Venue: | Mannum Dock Museum of River History 6 Randell Street MANNUM SA 5238 |
| Event Times: | Departing 11:00 am Walker Flat, Arriving Swan Reach 4:00 pm |
| Facilities: |
Public Toilet Bar on premises |
| Event Brochure |  Download Brochure [165 kB] |
| Website: | http://www.psmarion.com |
| Contact: | Jenny Callander |
| Address: | 6 Randell Street MANNUM SA 5238 |
| Telephone: | 08 8569 2733 |
| Fax: | 08 8569 2383 |
| Email: | museum@psmarion.com |
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