Bushtucker Cultural Cruise in Mooloolaba
A relaxed lunchtime experience like no other on the Sunshine Coast with a focus on First Nations Culture and Sustainability. This Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise is completely unique to Saltwater Eco Tours as you cruise aboard our Heritage-Listed vessel through the picturesque Mooloolaba Waterways. Listen, Learn and enjoy an all inclusive lunch experience that pays tribute to Maritime History and Indigenous Culture.
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Bushtucker Cultural Cruise in Mooloolaba
What's included in Bushtucker Cultural Cruise in Mooloolaba
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Bushtucker Cruise - A Must-Do on the Sunshine Coast! Step aboard our stunning 117-year-old, heritage sailing vessel and journey back in time as you glide through the beautiful Mooloolaba canals. This is no ordinary cruise; it's a cultural adventure rich in history, flavour, and unforgettable moments. Savour a unique bushtucker-inspired seafood menu, crafted with seasonal, sustainably sourced and locally foraged native ingredients—a true taste of the Sunshine Coast. Led by our passionate local Indigenous guide, you'll hear captivating stories that bring the region’s history, ecology, and First Nations culture to life. Why Choose Us? Multi-award-winning, 5-star rated experience Timber Vessel in Australian Maritime Museum Intimate, educational, and flavour-filled cruise A perfect mix of culture, cuisine, and coastal beauty Don’t just see the Sunshine Coast-experience its soul.
Food Menu
STARTER - FRESHLY SHUCKED OYSTER W. EMERALD FINGERLIME & RASPBERRY DRESSING
STARTER - MOOLOOLABA KING PRAWN W. SMOKY DESERT TOMATO SAUCE & AUS. BUSH SPICE
STARTER - GRILLED LOCAL FISH SOFT TACO W. PINEAPPLE & MANGO JAM IN A SOFT TORTILLA
STARTER - BUNYA NUT & WARRAGAL PIE W. WARRAGAL GREENS, RICOTTA & RIVER MINT
STARTER - Grilled Local Squid on Yam w. Wattleseed Mayo & Pepperberry
STARTER - SMOKED HUMPTYDOO BARRAMUNDI W. BARRA CRACKLING & SATIN ASH LILLY PILLY SAUCE
DESSERT - LEMON MYRTLE SHORTBREAD (VG) W. FRESH CREAM, TOASTED MACADAMIA & WATTLESEED
Inclusions
- Native Canapes and dessert (vegan and G/F available)
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Arrive 30 mins early to find parking. Enter The Wharf (opposite Sealife Aquarium), walk past Spero Greek Restaurant, and down the jetty in front of Prawn Star Trawlers. We’re at the end. Board 15 mins before departure. Call 0447 085 521 or visit Saltwater Experiences (opposite Spero).