| Albany's Riverboat Scenic Cruise Times and Prices:
An adult fare on the Kalgan Queen is $65; Seniors $55; age 4 to 14 well-mannered children & young adults $35. These prices are correct until the 7 th of June 2010 after which, please ask. A group booking tour price is available on request. The Kalgan Queen, is clear curtain sided, so we can cruise rain or shine.
Included in the cruise is full commentary: on the history of Albany, Aboriginal Dreamtime, Kalgan River History, South-West Coast Wildlife, Captain Kalgans Poems, Oyster Harbour Mussel/Oyster farm, George Vancover 1791, Major Edmond Lockyer 1826. Emu Point, Albany Ship Wrecks, Ritsons Shellgrit Jetty, the Hopsons Tea Rooms, Whales, particularly the Southern Right, Government Jetty, Kalgan Ferry (jetty), Patrick Tailors Candyup/Cottage, Mary Bussell, Elbow/Honeymoon Island, The Fairy (boat built on the banks of the river), Western Australian Wild Flowers, Nicholas Baudin, The Riviera de la France, Noongar Aboriginal fish traps, King George Sound, and the history of Anzac. But no secret ingredient on this page...
You get, Hot Damper, Billy tea, coffee, Wine tasting, fun and much much more.
We often see; Pelicans, New Zealand Fur Seals. Giant Stingrays, fish, ship wrecks, Whistling Kites. White Breasted/bellied Sea Eagles, Black Swans, Ospreys, and Darter Birds. Waders, ducks, Parrots etc. etc. It is the bird watchers dream. It is a great thing to do, a must when in Albany.
Your hosts are Captain Kalgan and Captain Jack.
Dolly’s in the kitchen-making Damper.
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