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A Romantic Weekend Houseboat Escape for Couples on the Tweed River

If you and your partner are overdue for some quality time—real, switch-off-the-world, sip-wine-under-the-stars kind of time—then a romantic weekend houseboat getaway on the Tweed River is the answer you didn’t know you needed. Think private sunsets, slow mornings, shared adventures, and a floating home that’s yours and yours alone. No traffic. No deadlines. No interruptions.Just love, nature, and the gentle

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The Majestic Wollumbin

About: Around 23 million years ago, the landscape we now know as the Tweed Valley was dramatically different. Mt Warning, also known as Wollumbin, is an iconic landmark located in our Northern Rivers region. The volcano itself is dormant, having last erupted millions of years ago. It rises to an elevation of 1,156 meters (3,793 feet) above sea level, making

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Bridging the River

Banora Point to Murwillumbah Ski Lodge Gardens at Barney’s Point, conducted by the Bernoth family, was a busy place in the late sixties and on into the seventies.  Rex Bernoth would patrol the streets of the Twin Towns and beyond, extolling the virtues of the “very, very excellent” water ski exhibition to be seen on the Tweed River two or

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Relax, recharge, reconnect…

Breathe in, Breathe out Embark on a wellness journey like no other.  Here on the Tweed we are surrounded by pristine waters, lush rainforest canopies, an abundance of bird and wildlife and the rolling hills of the Tweed Valley stretching as far as the eye can see… Cruising a houseboat throughout these diverse landscapes offers the perfect opportunity to immerse

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What Your Briefing Will Cover

Welcome aboard… We have a deep-seated need to ensure that every guest has a safe and enjoyable experience on our houseboats, and a comprehensive briefing is a part of delivering this service. This briefing covers important topics such as driving and anchoring, navigation, emergencies, electrical use, toilet and water usage, kitchen and appliances, tender and tinny motors, safety and equipment.

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What an adventure this year has been! 2022/2023

What an adventure this has been! It’s fair to say that the past 12 months have been quite a journey!  We’ve welcomed new team members, new opportunities and spread our ‘boaty’ wings with the expansion of our business taking things to a whole new level. New Business – New Boats The acquisition of Boyds Bay Houseboats allowed us to spread

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What’s New at Berger Houseboats – July 2021

What’s New at Berger Houseboats – July 2021

What’s New at Berger Houseboats! We are always striving to improve our quality of service and are constantly improving procedures and upgrading features aboard the houseboats which means a better experience all round for you.  Apart from our new and improved website (that we hope you have enjoyed scrolling through) we have had a busy couple of months organising and

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