Highlights
Cruise to St Helena Island on a catamaran with live theatre licensed bar prison tour and a scenic picnic lunch
About This Deal
Ever explored a prison island from the 1800s while sailing across turquoise waters? This five-hour experience blends history with scenic cruising as you voyage across Moreton Bay to discover the untold stories of St Helena Island. Perfect for curious minds and weekend explorers alike, it's a unique day out you won't forget.
What We Offer
- St Helena Island Tour for One Person
- St Helena Island Tour for Two People
- St Helena Island Tour for Four People
Each ticket includes:
- Step aboard a luxurious 55ft catamaran and cruise serenely across the tranquil waters of Moreton Bay, bound for the enchanting St Helena Island.
- Quench your thirst with a refreshing drink from our fully licensed bar, or simply bask in the breathtaking views of the bay as you soak up the tales of its storied past.
- Accompanied by a talented performer from the St Helena Theatre Troupe, delve into the island's rich history, from its Aboriginal roots to its notorious 19th-century prison settlement.
- Explore the imposing maximum-security prison, then indulge in a delightful picnic lunch amidst the verdant splendor of the Superintendent's Gardens.
- With a duration of approximately five hours, this unforgettable journey sets sail from the William Gunn Jetty.
Why You Should Grab This Offer
This isn’t just a cruise—it’s a living history experience that lets you explore one of Moreton Bay’s most intriguing heritage sites in complete comfort. From the moment you step aboard the sleek 55ft catamaran, you'll be treated to stunning bay views and relaxed vibes with a drink in hand from the licensed bar. Once docked at St Helena Island, you're guided by actors who bring the island's dramatic past to life—from its Aboriginal roots to its days as a maximum-security prison. Walk through time, explore real prison cells, and then unwind over a picnic lunch in lush garden surrounds. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a new way to spend the day, this tour delivers culture, scenery and storytelling all in one.
Fine Print
Purchase: Limit of 20 vouchers per person. may buy 20 additional as gifts.
Booking: Go to https://sthelenaisland.rezdy.com/547618/prison-life-experience-grouponbooking54.
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Cancellation: 7-day cancellation policy or voucher is forfeited.
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Restrictions: Subject to weather conditions; alternative dates will be offered. Click here to view the Standard Fine Print.
About Cat-o’-Nine-Tails
Cat-o’-Nine-Tails is a cruise company that boasts a 55ft catamaran and offers educational and historical tours at historic St Helena Island to open passengers' eyes to colonial Queensland’s tortured souls with a sense of understanding, adventure and a good dash of humour. Cat-o’-Nine-Tails is responsible for organising themed events and performing arts festivals on the island. They also visit other destinations, entertain guests on their river cruises through Brisbane, and cater for all sorts of special events.