Yukon-Tours

Yukon-Tours - the traditional sailing ketch Yukon - offers daily cruises on the calm Huon River and overnight cruises on Tasmania's beautiful waterways. On the popular 90 min. Calm River Cruise you become a part of the experience as you hoist sail, explore the cozy cabins under deck or simply sit back enjoy the timeless feeling and the beauty of the Huon Valley. The overnight cruise is an unique opportunity to take a comfortable, low-impact holiday and feel the amazing sensation of a wooden ship under sail at sea. Destinations as Bruny Island, Port Davey or Maria Island just to mention a few. Build of oak in 1930, the privately owned Danish sailing ship Yukon was rescued by Australian shipwright David Nash and his Danish wife Ea Lassen from the bottom of a harbor near Copenhagen 1998. After a five years restoration program, the family has operated Yukon as a charter vessel, first in Europe and now in Australia. Yukon-Tours accommodates up to 30 day guests 8 overnight guests. Overall length 22.0 m / Beam 4.7 m / Draft 2.3 m. Under Australian Survey. Accredited Licensed Operator, Parks & Wildlife Service