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Sailing Schedule For Riverboats

Sailings from the Whanganui Riverboat Centre
January & February 2010

Paddle Steamer Waimarie
Daily Sailngs at 2pm

On Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays the voyage will include a 1 Hour stopover at Upokongaro. The duration will be 3 Hours.
On Weekdays the duration will be 2 Hours

Prices
Adults $45 (includes Free Tea or Coffee & Scone
Children $15 (1-15years)
Under 5 Free
Family Concession: $105 (2 Adults & up to 4 Children)


Extra Scheduled Cruises

Anniversary Special Morning Sailings
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the founding of the Whanganui Riverboat Restoration & Navigation Trust and the 10th Anniversary of the Re-commissioning of P/S Waimarie morning sailings will be available throughout February. These will be available from Wednesday to Sunday inclusive leaving at 11am and of 1 1/2 Hrs Duration returning at 12.30am.

Scheduled Morning Sailings will begin on Wednesday 3rd February. Sailings start at 11am and will run Wednesday to Sunday

Prices: Adults $40.00 (includes Free Tea & Coffee & Scone
            Children $12.00
            Under 5 Free
            Family Concession: $92.00

Fully Booked Sailings
11am Saturday 20th February      
P/S Waimarie is Fully Booked

Special Cruises
Dinner, Lunch & BBQ Cruises are available by arrangement
Group Bookings a Specialty. Book Now for Weddings

Special Early Notice
Saturday 6th March Jazz Day Special
on P/S Waimarie's 2pm Scheduled Cruise the Jazz Band "Last Nights Leftovers"will be playing during the Cruise

Book early for this.


Motor Vessel Wairua

Hipango Park Trips
Prices:

Adults $50 - Children 5-15 years $20 - Under 5 Free
Maximum Passengers: 38
Private Charters to Hipango Park $1500 per day.

Motor Vessel Wairua
Anniversary Picnic Specials
To further celebrate the Riverboat Trusts important anniversaries the Historic Motor Vessel Wairua Est 1904 will be sailing 2 scheduled Picnic Cruises to the Historic Hipango Park. Sailings will be on Sunday the 21st and Sunday the 28th of February departing at 10am returning at 4.30pm.

M.V.Wairua
Anniversary Picnic Specials
10am Sunday 21st & Sunday 28th of February
Adults $45
Children $10
Family Concession (2 Adults and up to 3 Children) $100

Bring your own lunch and refreshments

Other Cruises:
All types of cruises are available by arrangement. Dinner Cruises to Avoca Hotel at Upokongaro and overnight camping cruises to Hipango Park can also be arranged.

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For further information on other events for River Week go to Wanganui's official information Web Site: www.wanganui.com

All enquires to the Whanganui Riverboat Centre
Remember It Pays To Book
Freephone: 0800 STEAMER
Email: riverboatswanganui@clear.net.nz
Web Site: www.riverboats.co.nz

                           
 
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Cruise Schedule
Waimarie Charter
Dinner Cruises
Lunch Cruises
BBQ Cruises
 

Adult $45
Children (5-15) $15

Children under 5 FREE
Family Concession
(2 adults + up to 4 children aged 5-15 years) $105


Booked tickets must be picked up at least 20 minutes prior to departure.
ALL passengers (including under 5's) must have a ticket.
Please Note: Extra cruises may be scheduled at short notice
Schedules may change at short notice due to river conditions
No Eftpos on board
No BYO food or drink
No animals (except guide dogs)

( Prices subject to change without notice)
Monday - Saturday : 9am - 4pm
Sunday / Public holiday : 10am - 4pm

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