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Overview
See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon.
Enjoy a 40-50 minute cruise with a running live commentary from the friendly skipper. Learn about the historical importance of the River Torrens surrounds and gain an understanding of how Adelaide is progressing as a city and why it’s been ranked amongst the top liveable cities in the world!
The cruise will take you past the Festival Center, Adelaide’s SAHMRI building, beautiful parklands, Adelaide University and more.
The Popeye departs daily, weather permitting.
Departing from Elder Park, travelling west to Torrens Weir, turning around and travelling back up to the Adelaide Zoo before returning to the landing.
The Popeye fleet has 3 boats, each able to accommodate up to 70 people.
Opening Times
Popeye operates every day of the year, except Christmas Day, weather permitting. Shuttle/tour starts from Elder Park landing every morning arriving at the Adelaide Zoo within half an hour. Passenger pick-up and drop off at both landings.
June - August
10am - 3pm weekdays - every hour, on the hour
10am - 4pm weekends - every hour, on the hour
10am - 4pm July School Holidays - every half hour
September - May
10am - 4pm weekdays - every hour, on the hour
10am - 4pm weekends - every half hour
10am - 5pm April, October and Dec / Jan School Holidays - every half hour
Price
Children under 3 years - FREE
Round Trip: $15 Adults / $8 Children under 16
One Way: from Elder Park to Zoo: $10 Adults / $5 Children under 16
One Way : from Zoo to Elder Park: $5 Adults / $3 Children under 16
Family Pass (2 adults and 2 children) Round Trip: $42
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