AWBF Parade of Sail 7/02/2025

Parade of sail

 Celebrate the grand opening of the Australian Wooden Boat Festival with an exclusive cruise in company aboard Windeward Bound. Join us as we set sail with a fleet of magnificent vessels, bidding welcome to the festival in a spectacular maritime parade on the Derwent River. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as we navigate alongside the arriving boats. Be part of this unique opening and witness the festival’s grand send-off from the comfort of the Windeward Bound. 

All proceeds support the Windeward Bound Trust's youth development and educational programs.

The ticket price includes a hot breakfast, a light lunch and bottomless tea, coffee, and milo. We also welcome guests to bring their own beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverages. 

A bus will collect you from the Brooke St. Pier Bus stop at 7.00am, You should board the ship at Woodbridge around 7.30. We will then sail through into Hobart berthing at Elizabeth st Pier and depart at approximately 2:45. 
Tickets are no longer available for this event. Please feel free to come down to book in person at the boat on Elizabeth St. Pier or via the phone on 0428 120 399 or consider booking for another date.