Melbourne Cup Day Cruise Luncheon, Gold Coast

You're invited to a Melbourne Cup Day event on the water!

Don your best racing attire and join us for a day of bubbly, sensational food and loads of fun.

Our Melbourne Cup Day cruise includes a fabulous selection of canapes and sparkling on arrival, a delicious seafood & international buffet, live performances by Sitory Groove Jazz band featuiring Peter Tuitama, sweepstakes and a four hour cruise on Gold Coast's stunning waterways.

Have some fun with our sweepstakes and door prizes and watch the race live onboard!

Our Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise includes:
• Scenic 4 hour cruise
• Live Jazz Band
• Canapes and sparkling on arrival
• Seafood & International Buffet
• Sweepstakes

Tuesday, 4th November 2014
Time: 12pm - 4pm
Tickets: $99 per person

Make a booking online or call (07) 5527 6361

Rivers Cruises Melbourne Cup Luncheon

If you are still looking for somewhere to celebrate the main event of the Spring Racing carnival, why not join us for Rivers’ annual Melbourne Cup cruise, Tuesday 5th November.

Indulge in Sparkling & canapés on arrival, before enjoying the festivities on our 4 hour scenic cruise with stunning three course lunch, entertainment, sweepstakes and giveaways!


Rivers Melbourne Cup Menu:
 
Entrée
Seafood basket for 2 including local prawns, oysters and crab served with lime aioli, lemon wedge and cocktail sauce

Rivers' stuffed capsicum with chick pea rice and goat's cheese drizzled with rocket pesto (v)

Main
Beef fillet mignon served on crispy skin kipfler potatoes with baby vegetables and port wine jus

Chicken breast filled with goat's cheese & thyme on parsnip mash and spinach with creamy champagne sauce

Seared salmon on lime and dill pilaf, stuffed tomato with palm sugar and mango salsa splashed with orange beurre blanc

Traditional char grilled vegetable stack with homemade Napolitana sauce (v)

Dessert
Dessert plate for 2 including vanilla cheesecake and chocolate mousse with mixed berries, Mediterranean antipasto dipping plate and herb & walnut cheese log

(Vegetarian option must be pre-ordered when booking)

Limited number of tickets still available.

Book online or call us on (07) 5527 6361

Melbourne Cup Day on the Gold Coast

Melbourne Cup is fast approaching. If you’re still looking for a fabulous way to celebrate, read on!

The Rivers Melbourne Cup Day Cruise will be a fun-filled day celebrating the race that stops the nation. See all the action from the race live on board “Voyager” while cruising around the Gold Coast.

The cruise will kick off with bubbly and Chef’s selection of canapés on arrival. After departure, you will be served a fabulous 3 course gourmet lunch.

The day isn’t complete without a little “Fashions on the field”. There are some great prizes up for grabs for best dressed and most creative hat. Add sweepstakes, and fun casino and music, the 4 hour cruise will be definitely be an event to remember.

Plus all guests attending our Melbourne Cup event will go in the draw to win a fantastic door prize. The lucky dip will be drawn on the day so book now! Ph (07) 5527 6361 or click here

Melbourne Cup Day Cruise on the Gold Coast

The next big sporting event on the calendar is the Spring Racing Carnival and one of the most unique and exciting ways to celebrate is on a Rivers Cruise.

Our Melbourne Cup Day Cruise includes a fabulous selection of Canapes and sparkling on arrival. Chef has prepared a magnificent gourmet lunch with music, sweepstakes, fun casino and a four hour cruise on Gold Coast's stunning waterways.

So dust of those fascinators and suit up for a sensational day at the races! 

Tuesday, 6th November
Boarding: 11:30am for a 12pm departure.
Returning: 4pm
Price: $99 per person
Bookings: Online or Ph 5527 6361
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Menu

Chef's selection of Canapés
Blue cheese tarts with roast cherry truss tomatoes
Pear and roast beef rolls with rocket pesto
Smoked salmon blini with dill crème fraiche
Gourmet pizza bites with dipping sauce
Honey and five spice chicken legs
Baby lamb and mint meat pies

Entrée
Seafood basket for 2 including local prawns, oysters and crab served with lime aioli, lemon wedge and cocktail sauce

Rivers' stuffed capsicum with chick pea rice and goat's cheese drizzled with rocket pesto (v)

Main
Beef fillet mignon served on crispy skin kipfler potatoes with baby vegetables and port wine jus

Chicken breast filled with goat's cheese & thyme on parsnip mash and spinach with creamy
champagne sauce

Seared salmon on lime and dill pilaf, stuffed tomato with palm sugar and mango salsa splashed with orange beurre blanc

Traditional char grilled vegetable stack with homemade Napolitana sauce (v)

Dessert
A share platter of dessert for 2 including Amaretti chocolate terrine with coffee and honey sauce, Mediterranean antipasto dipping plate, herb and walnut cheese log and savory mini muffins

(Vegetarian option must be pre-ordered when booking)

Visit rivers.net.au to book online

Exciting upcoming events at Rivers Cruises!

We’ve got holidays on the mind here at Rivers. Fathers Day, Melbourne Cup Day, Christmas & New Years Eve are all fast approaching and what could be better than to celebrate these special days amongst family & friends, amazing scenery, live entertainment and sensational food?

We're specialists in special events; whether it be with a sunny lunch time scenic cruise for Dad, or dancing the night away under incredible fireworks… 

Father’s Day BBQ Lunch Cruise
On Sunday 2nd September, say 'Thank you' to Dad and spend quality time with him this Father's Day on a 3 hour cruise with a giant gourmet BBQ buffet.
The lunch menu includes a vast range of fresh Australian meats, antipasto platters, a big salad selection, desserts and a FREE BEER for Dad! Click here for more

Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise, 6th November
Grab your friends and your best racing attire and enjoy the day's festivities on a luxury vessel with live entertainment and a glass of champagne!
The Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise includes canapés, sparkling wine, lunch, music, sweepstakes, fun casino, and a 4-hour cruise on Gold Coast's stunning waterways. All the racing excitement will also be broadcast live onboard. Click here for more

Christmas Day Gourmet Lunch Cruise
Take the hassle & stress out of planning your family Christmas this year and gather everyone you love to dine on a seafood Christmas buffet and enjoy live entertainment and each other’s company on a 3-hour beautiful scenic cruise. The cruise also includes beer, wine and soft drink, so all you’ll have to do this year is sit back, relax and enjoy an unforgettable day with your family and friends. Click here for more

NYE
Bring on 2013 in style! Rivers NYE dinner night cruise will take you along Gold Coast’s waterways, providing a sensational buffet dinner and the perfect spot to view the spectacular fireworks display from the water at midnight.
There’ll be live entertainment, a dance floor and a vast selection of beverages and will undeniably be the perfect way to bring in the New Year! Click here for more

Get in quick and book your special day soon as these events are always quick to fill up.

Hope to see you at the next big Rivers event soon!