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Drover's Sunset Cruise with Smithy's Outback Dinner and Show in Longreach
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Drover's Sunset Cruise with Smithy's Outback Dinner and Show in Longreach

by Outback Aussie Tours

5 hours
Longreach Queensland
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5 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
A$304.20A$338Save 10%
2 adults × A$152.10
All taxes and fees included

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A$304.20A$338Save 10%
2 adults × A$152.10
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5 hours
A$304.20A$338Save 10%
2 adults × A$152.10
All taxes and fees included
5 hours
A$304.20A$338Save 10%
2 adults × A$152.10
All taxes and fees included
5 hours
A$304.20A$338Save 10%
2 adults × A$152.10
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This 4.5-hour tour in Longreach begins with a sunset cruise on the Thomson River aboard the Longreach Explorer. Guests board the boat and take seats on the top deck, where they can enjoy 360-degree views of the river and surrounding floodplains. The captain provides stories about the river’s wildlife, environment, and Indigenous heritage. A licensed bar is available on board for purchasing drinks, and complimentary savory nibbles are served on shared platters. The boat stops at Sunset Bend, a popular location for photographing the changing colors of the outback sky at sunset. After the cruise, the boat docks at Smithy's Outback Dinner & Show. Guests then dine outdoors under the stars with a two-course camp oven style dinner served at their tables. Live musical performances accompany the meal, featuring songs and stories related to the outback and the life of a drover. Credit card payments are accepted both on the boat and at the dinner venue. Guests with dietary requirements or mobility concerns should contact the office in advance to make arrangements.

Highlights

Sunset cruise on the Thomson River from top deck
Captain shares stories of wildlife and Indigenous heritage
Complimentary savory nibbles on board
Stop at Sunset Bend for sunset views and photos
Two-course camp oven dinner with table service under the stars
Live musical entertainment at Smithy's Outback Dinner & Show

What's included

Live entertainment during dinner
Two-course dinner at Smithy's Outback Dinner & Show
Air conditioning on board the boat
Cruise on the Thomson River

Itinerary

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Thomson River Sunset Cruise and Smithy's Outback Dinner & Show

Guests board the Longreach Explorer for a sunset cruise lasting about three hours. The top deck offers 360-degree views of the river and floodplains. The captain tells stories about the river, wildlife, and Indigenous heritage. Complimentary savory nibbles are served on shared platters, and drinks are available for purchase from the licensed bar. The boat stops at Sunset Bend for sunset viewing and photography. After sunset, the boat docks at Smithy's Outback Dinner & Show, where guests enjoy a two-course camp oven style dinner served at their tables under the stars. Live musical performances provide entertainment during the meal.

180 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Guests must call the office team on 07 4658 3000 before arrival to discuss any dietary or mobility requirements, as these cannot be arranged without prior notice.
Guests should phone the office team at 07 4658 3000 in advance to address any dietary or mobility concerns, since such requests cannot be accommodated without prior notice.
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