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5-Day Murray River Houseboat Itinerary

A houseboat holiday on the Murray River is one of the best ways to slow down, connect with nature, and experience the unique charm of the Echuca Moama region. From lazy mornings on the deck to afternoons exploring local wineries or trying out water sports, a five-day trip strikes the perfect balance of relaxation and … More

The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Houseboat Amenities & Bedrooms

When most people imagine a holiday on the Murray River, they picture beautiful views, peaceful water, and days spent unwinding in the sun. But what takes this experience to the next level is stepping inside a luxury houseboat. Imagine the comfort of a luxury hotel combined with the freedom of your own private floating retreat … More

Ultimate Guide to Planning a Fun Multigenerational Houseboat Holiday

Planning a multi-generational holiday that appeals to all ages (from grandchildren to grandparents) can be complicated, especially when everyone has different needs and enjoys different things. But we believe one of the best ways to do it is with a houseboat holiday on the Murray River.  With plenty of room for everyone, modern amenities, exciting … More

Houseboats for Beginners: The Ultimate Starter Guide

If a relaxing getaway on the scenic Murray River has been on your mind, houseboat holidays are an unforgettable way to experience this great Australian waterway. But if you’ve never been on a houseboat before, you might be wondering: What is a house boat? How does living on one work, and do you need a … More

Why a Winter Houseboat Holiday is Cozy and Underrated

When you think of a houseboat holiday, you probably imagine long summer evenings, swimming off the deck, and warm Murray River breezes. But here’s the secret: a winter houseboat trip can be just as magical, if not more. With crisp mornings, golden sunsets, and the cosiness of being wrapped up onboard, winter on the Murray … More

5 Delicious Easy Boat Meals for Your Houseboat Kitchen

One of the best parts about an Echuca houseboat getaway isn’t just the scenery – it’s enjoying great food with the people you love. When you’re out on your Luxury Houseboat, sharing meals becomes the heart of the holiday – and the kitchens onboard are fully equipped, meaning you don’t have to sacrifice flavour or … More

Top 5 Food & Wine Pairings for Your Echuca Houseboat Evening

Cruising into an evening on the Murray River is about more than just gliding past river red gums, it’s about savouring a gourmet houseboat dinner in Echuca style, where each bite and sip elevates the experience.  Whether you’ve just reserved a hire houseboat on the Murray River or you’re docking a fleet of houseboats along … More

Tips for Fishermen: Catching Your Dinner From Your Houseboat

Fishing from a houseboat on the Murray River isn’t just about casting a line, it’s an adventure you’ll talk about for years to come. Whether you’re new to the sport or looking to sharpen your skills, our houseboat fishing tips will help you land your dinner straight off the deck. From understanding the river’s moods … More

Planning a Work Retreat? Why Houseboats Are Your Best Option

Gather your team, leave the city behind, and trade the beaming office lights for golden sunsets, because a work retreat houseboat on the Murray River is the ultimate way to spark creativity and camaraderie. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat on the Murray River or simply seeking a fresh take on off-site meetings, here’s why … More

Secret Murray River Swimming Spots Only Reachable by Houseboat

Cruising the Murray on a houseboat isn’t just about drifting past crystal clear waters and red gum forests; it’s a chance to discover secret spots Murray River swimmers can only reach by boat. Far from crowded public beaches, these hidden coves, lagoons, and sandy bends offer uninterrupted peace and pristine water. Grab your swimmers, tie … More