Activities
This is the charm of a houseboat holiday and along these sheltered waterways you can cruise where you want at your leisure. What's more houseboating is so easy! Some of the other attractions are:
- The historic town Wiseman's Ferry
- The charm of the Hawkesbury as it winds it's way down through Spencer and Berowra Waters or back upstream towards Windsor (see the cruising area)
- Historic Sites both aboriginal and first settler
- The tranquility of the Colo River
- Many secret fishing spots (mostly Jewfish, flathead, bream, bass and perch upstream towards Windsor)
- A various selection of restaurants at Wiseman's Ferry, Berowra Waters and Windsor
- National Parks (Yengo, Dharug, Cattai, Marra Marra, Muogamarra, Kuringai)
- At Cattai National Park, many wild native birds and animals can be seen roaming free close to the picnic areas
- Ebenezer Church "oldest church in Australia"
- Great Northern Road and "Hangman's Rock"
- Wiseman's Ferry Country Retreat - acclaimed restaurant, golf course and motel rooms
- Majestic rock formations and scenery
- Beautiful birds, wildlife and flora
- Bar Island ruins and picnic area
- The "Parramatta" shipwreck
- "Riverside Oaks" PGA golf course and clubhouse - accessible by water
There is so much more around and our friendly staff are always happy to point out a favourite spot or three!
Also, by Arrangement:
- Fishing Charters
- Water Ski School (waterskiing and parasailing)
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Fresh, succulent Hawkesbury River Prawns (seasonal)
To 'visit' the Ferry Artists, click here