SALTWATER ECO TOURS

CONNECTING CULTURE TO COAST

Saltwater Eco Tours forges a deeper connection to Australia's Indigenous culture through unique marine experiences on board a beautifully restored, heritage- listed vessel.


Operating on the peaceful waterways in Mooloolaba, Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi Country, the company is the first of its kind, combining culture, maritime history, native foods and unforgettable live music experiences.


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    SAIL BACK IN TIME

    Welcome aboard the “Spray of the Coral Coast”, a 100 year old, classic 58ft gaff-rigged Huon-pine ketch with a fascinating history of its own. 

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    Saltwater Eco Tours Blog

    28 Mar, 2024
    Whether you enjoy sunset sessions with tunes or want to forge a deeper connection with local history and Indigenous culture through tucker and stories, our tours will immerse you in coast and culture.
    By Sarah Vercoe 20 Nov, 2023
    Lap slide guitarist and folksy crooner Pat Tierney will again bring his unique sound to the Sunshine Coast live music scene with a sunset session aboard Spray of the Coral Coast. As our featured musician for December, we sat down with Pat to find out what inspires his music, how he creates his inimitable sound, and what playing on the Sunshine Coast means to him. Here’s what he said:
    By Alan Granville 24 Jul, 2023
    Finding culture in Queensland - Learning the history of the Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) people who are native to this part of the Sunshine Coast.
    By sarah.vercoe1 09 Jul, 2023
    July 4 marked three years since Saltwater Eco Tours first set sail on the Sunshine Coast. To celebrate the anniversary, founders Jenna Griffiths and Simon Thornalley reflect on their time connecting culture to the Coast.
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