SALTWATER ECO TOURS

CONNECTING CULTURE TO COAST

Saltwater Eco Tours delivers the Sunshine Coast’s leading cruise experience that connect guests with the rich Indigenous culture, natural beauty, and history of the Sunshine Coast. Cruising the calm waterways of Mooloolaba aboard our beautifully restored, heritage-listed timber vessel, we invite you to explore the coast through an unforgettable blend of storytelling, live acoustic music, native bush tucker, and local hospitality.


Led by a proud connection to Saltwater people and traditions, our tours highlight Indigenous perspectives, sustainable practices, and immersive cultural experiences. Whether you're joining us for a Sunset Cruise with live music, a Private Charter, or an educational culinary journey, Saltwater Eco Tours is your gateway to discovering the Sunshine Coast from a deeper, more meaningful point of view.

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SAIL BACK IN TIME

Welcome aboard the “Spray of the Coral Coast”, a 116 year old, classic 58ft gaff-rigged Huon-pine ketch with a fascinating history of its own 

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Saltwater Eco Tours Blog

By Brett Ross May 26, 2025
Planning a Sunshine Coast wedding? First of all, excellent choice. Now let’s talk pre-wedding celebrations. Whether you’re throwing a hen’s, a bucks, or going full HUCKS (we love a joint party moment), you deserve something more memorable than a bar tab and a group text. Words: Nikki Ernst | Queensland Brides Photos: Arnie Peterson & Heart & Colour Photography
April 26, 2025
At Saltwater Eco Tours, we’re incredibly lucky to have an amazing team who make every tour unforgettable. We're not just a group of colleagues, we're a close-knit crew who work together to bring you the best experiences.
By admin March 12, 2025
At Saltwater Eco Tours, we believe that eco-tourism is about much more than just showing you the beauty of our land and sea - it’s about preserving it for future generations. As a company, we are committed to protecting the natural environment, supporting Indigenous cultures, and promoting sustainability in everything we do. Our tours are designed to give you an authentic, eco-friendly experience, all while respecting and caring for the country that we are so fortunate to call home.
February 1, 2025
Saltwater Eco Tours is a venture that celebrates culture, environmental awareness, community spirit and Australian native ingredients. In November 2024 we began collaborating with Skye Staniford, Creative Director at Golden Virtues Catering & Events to enhance the menu for our signature Bushtucker Cruise. Read all about the collaboration and how Skye brought to life her incredible vision...
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