COVID-19 UPDATE  - TOURS COMMENCING MAY 15TH 2021
​All tours are commencing on May 15th 2021 as Covid restrictions have been eased on tour vessels.  Please note that tours going ahead will rely on favourable Covid outcomes, and if restrictions get tighter it may mean the tours could be cancelled at short notice. Please contact Central Coast Ferries for bookings and for cancellation policy.
Cruise on magnificent waterways framed by stunning National Parks
​and voyage through 250 years of Australian history.
Each historic place visited and the story told is a window into nationally significant events.
History Ferry Tour
Peter providing the narrative to his visual presentations.
​"...Peter Rea is an engaging historian who has spent decades collating evidence, he has climbed rock faces and traversed the water front of this vast landscape to bring you an absolute charming presentation. Take your friends and set sail for discovery.  Enjoy." Julie, Facebook 2020
"…I haven't been on any history tour that comes close to Peter's presentation. Carol, Facebook 2019
"...Do yourself a favour & check their website for Peter's next tour. Shena, Facebook 2020

Brisbane Water Gosford Tour

$45 Adult, $40 Conc., $25 Child
3.15 hours
Morning Tea Complimentary
Departs 9.35 am Woy Woy wharf on ferry 'Sorrento'
Returns 12.45 pm to Woy Woy
​Individual and Group Bookings Welcome

Tour Dates:
  • There are no dates scheduled for Brisbane Water
​​
Individual and Group Bookings Welcome
Book Here

Broken Bay Hawkesbury River Tour

$45 Adult, $40 Conc., $25 Child
3.15 hours
Morning Tea Complimentary
Departs 9.35 am Brooklyn Public Wharf on ferry 'Sorrento'
Returns 12.45 pm. to Brooklyn
Public Wharf is about 50m past the 'Riverboat Postman'.

Also departs Patonga Wharf 9 am by arrangement only and returns approx. 1pm (please request when making a booking

Individual and Group Bookings Welcome

​Tour Dates:
  • Saturday, 15th May 2021​
  • Tuesday, 25th May 2021​
  • ​Sunday, 30th May 2021 - Departing Brooklyn 12.15 pm - return 3.15 pm, this is an unusual afternoon tour
  • Wednesday, 18th August
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Download Brochure for both tours
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History Ferry Tour pictures
From left to right: HMAS Parramatta wreck, Juno Point defences, Ku-ring-gai National Park, Piers of the 1880's Rail Bridge, dolphins escorting the boat back home after the history tour.
TOUR MAP Gosford/Brisbane Water starts at No. 1 Woy Woy
TOUR MAP Broken Bay Lower Hawkesbury starts at No. 1 Brooklyn

We Would Love to Have You Aboard Soon!

For bookings or enquiries, please call Central Coast Ferries
0418 631 313

Enquiries - areahistorytours@gmail.com

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​No part of any original concept, material, images or content may be reproduced, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods without the prior written permission of the owner Peter Rea.