Melbourne River Cruise
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Docklands Stadium, West Gate Bridge, Princes Bridge... see Melbourne's most important places of interest from the water on this unmissable river cruise!
Melbourne River Cruise
When making your reservation, you'll have the choice between two different boat trip options. Both depart from Berth 2 of Southbank Promenade.
Port of Melbourne and Docklands Boat Tour
All aboard! Climb onto your boat and set sail towards the west. You'll enjoy unparalleled views of the Port of Melbourne from the unique perspective of your river cruise. Spot emblematic Melbourne buildings along your tour, like the Crown Casino, the congress centre and the Docklands Centre. What's more, you'll get to see the famous Polly Woodside, a British boat built in Belfast at the end of the 19th century that is now part of the Melbourne Maritime Museum.
Royal Botanic Gardens and Herring Island Boat Tour
Passengers, we're heading east. Passing under the Princes Bridge, built in 1888, you'll see Federation Square and the outside of Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens. During the boat trip along the Yarra River you'll also see the official residence of the Governor of Victoria and the numerous sports venues on Olympic Boulevard. After cruising around Herring Island, the boat will head back to the original departure pier after an hour.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protective material and safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Price
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Duration
1 hour.
Included
1 hour boat trip.
Coffee or tea.
When to book?
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.
Digital voucher
We will send you a voucher that you can show on your phone to take part in the activity.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you still have more questions, check out our section on frequently asked questions. If you need help to book an activity or have any enquiries, please contact us.
Accessibility
No (not suitable for people with reduced mobility).
Cancellations
Meeting point
Berth 2, Southbank Promenade.
