Sunshine Coast Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise

A relaxed lunchtime experience like no other on the Sunshine Coast with a focus on First Nations Culture and Sustainability. This Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise is completely unique to Saltwater Eco Tours as you cruise aboard our Heritage-Listed vessel through the picturesque Mooloolaba Waterways.
Listen, Learn and enjoy an all inclusive lunch experience that pays tribute to Maritime History and Indigenous Culture.

Meeting Point

Saltwater Eco Tours

123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia

Please allow 30 minutes prior to departure to find a park and our vessel. Enter The Wharf across from Sealife Aquarium, walk past Spero Greek Restaurant and enter the jetty in front of Prawn Star Trawlers.
We are docked down the end of that ramp. Board the boat 15 minutes prior departure time.

What to expect:

123 Parkyn Parade

Step back in time as you board a 116-year-old vessel, traditionally built with Huon Pine timbers and an incredible history as you cruise the Mooloolaba canals and out towards the river mouth.
Enjoy a delicious degustation-style canapé menu with locally foraged, native ingredients and wild-caught seafood, while sipping on a champagne, beer or native-botanical cocktail.
Listen to engaging and educational commentary that includes culture, local history and relevant information about the native foods on the menu.
Licensed bar with local beers, wines, spirits and non-alcoholic.

Sample Menu

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FRESHLY SHUCKED OYSTER W. EMERALD FINGERLIME & RASPBERRY DRESSING

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MOOLOOLABA KING PRAWN W. SMOKY DESERT TOMATO SAUCE & AUS. BUSH SPICE

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GRILLED LOCAL FISH SOFT TACO W. PINEAPPLE & MANGO JAM IN A SOFT TORTILLA

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BUNYA NUT & WARRAGAL PIE W. WARRAGAL GREENS, RICOTTA & RIVER MINT

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Grilled Local Squid on Yam w. Wattleseed Mayo & Pepperberry

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SMOKED HUMPTYDOO BARRAMUNDI W. BARRA CRACKLING & SATIN ASH LILLY PILLY SAUCE

DESSERT
LEMON MYRTLE SHORTBREAD (VG) W. FRESH CREAM, TOASTED MACADAMIA & WATTLESEED