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Melbourne: One-Hour Scenic Sightseeing Cruise on the Yarra River

Book up until March 2025

There’s a lot to be said for slowing down and taking in your surroundings, something which is best done aboard an hour-long cruise with Melbourne River Cruises. Choose the Port and Docklands route to cruise past the CBD and check out one of the Southern Hemisphere’s busiest trading ports, or opt for the Parks and Gardens route to see picturesque gardens, parklands and sporting arenas. Whichever cruise you choose, you’re guaranteed to enjoy the relaxed pace and live commentary.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (3–12) or one adult (13+)
  • One-hour scenic sightseeing cruise on the Yarra River
  • Choice from two routes: Port & Docklands OR Parks & Gardens
  • Live commentary
  • Port & Docklands Route: Available every day: Departs 12.10pm, 3pm & 5pm
  • Parks & Gardens Route: Available every day: Departs 11am, 1.30pm & 4pm
  • Bookings valid to 30 March 2025

Sample Itinerary Highlights

  • Port & Docklands: This cruise travels downriver past the Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct, Crown Entertainment Complex, and the Polly Woodside. Cruise past the shipping channels and dock area, Docklands Stadium and West Gate Bridge.
  • Parks & Gardens: This cruise passes the Royal Botanical Gardens, Governor’s Residence, and Melbourne Park. This upriver cruise also showcases the MCG, Olympic Park, and Herring Island.

*Itinerary is subject to change without notice depending on weather and sailing conditions

Overview
Availability: Every day
Duration: Flexible
From CA$35 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Pricing & availability

Location
Southgate
From
CA$35 /person
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Location

Southbank Promenade – Berth 2 https://www.melbcruises.com.au/departure-point-map/, Southgate, VIC

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