Community News

Bates Family Foundation

We are looking forward to working with The Bates Family Foundation in 2026 as they support our IT program. Thank you for your kind words and appreciation for ETRPS.

Mackillop Family Service

Good Start Learning- Family Fun Day

Schools Out Holiday Program

School Crossing Safety

Echuca Port Activities

🚢 Daily Paddlesteamer Cruises

Cruise the mighty Murray River aboard authentic historic vessels.

PS Pevensey departs daily: 10:15am / 11:30am / 1:30pm
Extra 2:45pm cruise added on busy days The PS Pevensey recently received new planking, a fresh coat of paint, and a brand-new rudderrtunities.

🍹 Static PS Pevensey – Friday Night Drinks

🕓 Fridays 4:00–7:00pm | Free Entry Start your weekend aboard the moored PS Pevensey! Licensed bar and the best river view in town.

Enter via the wooden gate opposite the Star Hotel, Murray Esplanade.

🚶‍♀️ Guided Walking Tours

Discover Echuca’s rich heritage precinct on a guided tour.🕦 11:30am & 🕜 1:30pm dailyLearn fascinating stories of the port’s golden river-trading days.

Combo Ticket:🛳️ 1-hour paddlesteamer cruise + 🚶 1-hour guided tour = Great value!

🏛️ Heritage Passport

A complete Echuca experience! Includes:

Guided Port Tour
1-hour Paddlesteamer Cruise
Billabong Ranch Carriage Ride
Entry to Echuca Historical Society Museum
Tour of The Great Aussie Beer Shed & Heritage Farm Museum

🧭 Port & Play Passport (Kids Activity Bundle)

Perfect family fun pack including:

1-hour Paddlesteamer Cruise
1-hour Guided Tour
Billabong Carriage Ride
Gravity Shack entry (1 hour)
Special Gelato offer: 4 scoops for the price of 3!

🏗️ Free Entry to the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre

Explore interactive indoor and outdoor exhibits:

Audio-visual displays on the Murray River and paddlesteamer trade
“Spotto” treasure hunts around the Port & Murray Esplanade (win prizes!)
LEGO Figurine Spotto challenge inside the Interpretive Centre
Restored Sawmill Display – see red gum timber history come alive
Kevin Hutchinson Steam Display – working steam engines and fun kids’ challenges
Rail Siding & Vans – step inside original rail carriages and explore Echuca’s rail history
Cargo Shed Kids Space – games, music, murals & hands-on fun

📞 Bookings & Info

🌐 www.portofechuca.com.au📞 (03) 5481 0500📍 Murray Esplanade, Echuca