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The Pillinger Explorer

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About the Activity

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the MV Sophia from Strahan! Sail across Macquarie Harbour, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of Pillinger's old township. Explore ruins and lush rainforests, as you cruise towards the iconic Hells Gates. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Training Wall and visit Bonnet Island's historic lighthouse, home to a charming penguin colony. Indulge in a gourmet lunch prepared by Strahan Village chefs before returning to Strahan, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of the MV Sophia.
5 hours
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Morning Tea
Food and drink : Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop
Food and drink : Lunch. Chef-prepared gourmet lunch
Fully guided experience
Food and drink : Snacks. Morning tea
Food and drink : Alcoholic Beverages
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Locations in the itinerary

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Enjoy morning tea before a guided walk and interpretation through the Pillinger ruins.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Guests can enjoy views of Reindeer Lodge from the water.20 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
3
Step ashore to hear stories of the old lighthouse keeper and his family and marvel at stunning views of Ocean Beach and beyond.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

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Guests check in for the Pillinger Explorer inside the Gordon River Cruises terminal.View Location

End point

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Guests check in for the Pillinger Explorer inside the Gordon River Cruises terminal.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point
  • Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

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Ticket Redemption

Tickets can be redeemed from location other than the starting pointPlease call into the Gordon River Cruises office to pick up your boarding passesRedemption Locations

Cancellation & Refunds

Special cancellation policy.

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Operated by The Royal Automobile Club of TasmaniaCreated on 19 Nov 2019Created on 03 Aug 2024
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