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Explore the heart of Geraldton’s maritime and seafood heritage with this exclusive behind-the-scenes experience.
Our tour begins at Dongara Marine, one of Australia’s leading boatbuilders, to see how large-scale commercial crayfishing vessels are crafted for the global fleet. Then visit the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative, the hub of the region’s multi-million dollar Western Rock Lobster industry, and discover how these prized lobsters are processed for export around the world. Conclude your tour with a taste of fresh crayfish overlooking the harbour; one of Geraldton’s most Instagrammable locations.
All tour guests receive a BONUS dining voucher to Barnacles on the Wharf entitling guests to a discount on local seafood purchases. Our Ocean Harvest Tour is a premium small-group experience showcasing Geraldton’s skill, innovation and coastal flavour.
Highlights:
Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to Dongara Marine boatbuilding facility
Witness large-scale crayfishing vessels in construction
Visit the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative – the centre of Geraldton’s multi-million dollar lobster industry and largest rock lobster processor in the world
Learn how the Western Rock Lobster travels from ocean to plate
Enjoy a fresh crayfish tasting overlooking the harbour
Receive a BONUS dining discount voucher to Barnacles on the Wharf waterfront cafe
- Please park in the public car park at the meeting point.
- Closed in shoes must be worn to participate in the tour in order to enter the factory.
- Hats are encouraged, otherwise hair nets will be provided.
- Hi-vis vests will be provided for factory access.