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Murray Bridge |
The Proud Mary |
MURRAY BRIDGE ACTIVITIES
There is a fine 18 hole fully
automatically watered golf course, with a resident professional
and well stocked Pro-Shop, and the club encourages visitors for
tournament and green fee play throughout the year.
Ten Pin
Bowling is available for visitors as is the Cameo Cinema
and the Drive-In Theatre which is one of only two
that are still operating in the state, also a Swimming Pool
which is open from the last weekend in October to the first
weekend in April. Just some of the things to occupy your time in
Murray Bridge.
From Sturt
Reserve, short afternoon –tea cruises are available on the
MV Barrangul, which are
floating restaurants,, along with the
Paddle Boat Captain
Proud all cater for group bookings for luncheons,
dinners, parties, and weddings. The
MV Expedition leaves from the
Proud Mary Wharf for their popular two, three and five day
cruises up-river to Blanchetown, they also offer morning tea
cruises Monday morning departing from Mannum and Friday morning
departing from Woodlane at Mypolonga.
Spectator
sport such as the speedway and Horse Racing with their excellent
facilities are very popular, attracting thousands of visitors
each year.
There are many
eating houses ranging from take-aways, eat-in cafes to
restaurants for formal dining. Fast Food outlets and of course
the hotels and clubs have counter meals, and gaming rooms for
those who like the pokies.
Two marinas
provide safe mooring for the many houseboats available for hire.
Take a relaxing cruise on the mighty Murray, enjoy the scenery
as you slowly glide by the willows along the banks, with inlets
to lagoons giving a glimpse of the river flats where dairy cows
are grazing, and see the abundant birdlife inhabiting the area,
further up-stream glide past the magnificent cliffs of the
Murray River. Throw in a line and you might catch a fish.
For further information, contact the Visitor Centre, which
is open seven days a week at
Murray Bridge Visitor Centre
3 South Terrace
Murray Bridge
Phone 08 8539 1142
Fax 08 8532 5288
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