Explore Australia's Wonders and Wildlife with Mirimar Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tour 

Start your day in Australia with a river cruise at Mirimar Cruise, then continue your trip to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary!

Koalas are incredibly cute critters, and you'll find a bunch of them in Australia, particularly at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Fancy a friendly meet-and-greet with these furry little fellows? Hop on a river cruise with the Mirimar Cruise. 

It starts at the Cultural Center Pontoon, just outside the National Library, and sails all the way to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Don't worry, you'll be guided with all the info you need during the journey to the Sanctuary. It's a koala-ty time you won't want to miss with Mirimar Cruise - Brisbane River Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary!

Latest Mirimar Cruise - Brisbane River Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Ticket Prices 2024

1. Brisbane River Cruise One-way to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (Excludes Admission)

• Ticket price: AU$ 38.05

2. Brisbane River Cruise Round Trip to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (Excludes Admission)

• Ticket price: AU$ 60.08

3. Brisbane River Cruise One-way + Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission

• Ticket price: AU$ 85.10

4. Brisbane River Cruise Round Trip + Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission

• Ticket price: AU$ 99.12

Mirimar Cruise - Brisbane River Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Opening Hours

For those of you who are wondering about the opening hours of Mirimar Cruise to visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, it operates daily, from 08:30 AM to. 02:45 PM.

Fun Activities at or List of Attractions in Mirimar Cruise - Brisbane River and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

1. Departure and Cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

The journey begins from a convenient pick-up location. The city is left behind with a relaxing cruise set towards the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. The calm waters and beautiful scenery are to be enjoyed while navigating towards the destination.

2. Informative Waterfront Cruise

An insightful cruise along Brisbane's waterfront is next. The route transitions from the hustle and bustle of towering skyscrapers to tranquil leafy suburbs, providing a glimpse into luxurious riverside homes.

3. Food and Beverages

Homemade morning tea, lunch, and snacks are available for purchase from the on-board cafe. A range of delicious options can be enjoyed during the journey on the cruise. Please note that these are not included in the tour price and will be at the visitor's own expense.

4. Exploring Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

The final destination is a 3-hour visit to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Here, visitors have the opportunity to see over 130 koalas, meet over 70 Australian native animals, hand-feed kangaroos and emus, watch an authentic Australian sheep dog show, observe shy platypuses swimming, and marvel at the impressive birds of prey. The sanctuary visit offers an immersive experience into Australia's unique wildlife.

Tips When Visiting Mirimar Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

1. Koala Photo Experiences

At the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, you can enjoy the unique experience of holding a koala for a photo. This can be arranged directly at the Experience Hut during your visit. Please keep in mind that the availability of this experience changes daily based on the koalas' needs and well-being, ensuring their care always remains a top priority.

2. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tickets for Children

Children aged 3 to 13 years can book a child ticket for the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. This ticket includes a scenic Brisbane river cruise, providing a unique opportunity for children to learn about wildlife while enjoying a river journey.

3. Free Entry for Babies

The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary allows babies aged 0 to 2 years to enter for free, encouraging even the youngest family members to get an early introduction to the fascinating world of wildlife.

Location and How to Get to Mirimar Cruise and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary?

To reach the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, you need to first arrive at the Mirimar Cruise location. The Mirimar II cruise carries you across Brisbane’s waterfront before reaching the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, located in Lone Pine, stop 42, Fig Tree Pocket QLD, Australia.

Here are a few ways to reach the Mirimar Cruise:

• Bus

Alight at the Cultural Centre bus station in South Brisbane, then head towards the State Library of Queensland.

• On foot

Start at South Bank and walk along the river on the Boardwalk, leading to the front of the State Library of Queensland (on the other side of South Bank and Victoria Bridge).

• Taxi

Take a taxi to the Cultural Centre Tunnel off Stanley Place, near the State Library of Queensland.

• Train

Travel by train to the South Brisbane stop, then head towards the State Library of Queensland.

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