Nepean belle paddlewheeler experience for yourself the joy of the nepean gorge and see why the nepean belle just celebrated 35 years of cruising the nepean river. the boat's design was based on the mississippi sternwheelers, and was the last hull project built by de havilland marine at homebush bay.. " paddle wheeler " in 6 reviews " salad " in 11 reviews " food was great " in 7 reviews scenery changed immediately we left penrith, captain chris was a great commentator and the vessel had lots of lovely viewing places. make sure you go up and have a chat with captain chris. he is a great guy and will even let you pilot the. Stand up paddle boarding (sup) lake district paddle boarding is cumbria’s first and only dedicated sup provider, we provide introductory lessons, hire and try before yo. we use cookies to improve your browsing experience. explore boats in other areas around penrith..
The nepean belle is a paddle steamer and the owner was the skipper and a very interesting man. he built the nepean belle and owns both boats. a highlight was when en route both boats came nose to nose midstream so he could replenish the liquid refreshments he lives nearby and has his own moorage and the house is on 16 acres.. Buffet lunch served in a well organised manner . our group totalled 42 , and we all mixed comfortably . highly recommended for a group outing . easy access to car parking and to boarding the paddle boat . thanks nepean belle office staff , and boat crew.. John and helen wakeling, former owners of the nepean belle paddle boat cruiser, have teamed up with the historic boat’s new owners, the bennett family, to bring an all new attraction to the nepean river..