Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise
1 Hour
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
No
Language Offered
×Offered in
Overview
Enjoy a new perspective of Melbourne's port and Docklands area as you cruise down the Yarra River toward Hobson's Bay. Learn about Melbourne's history as a 19th-century port town while watching the sights go by on this 1-hour, narrated tour.
Panoramic windows provide unparalleled views plus protection from wind or rain
Opportunities to photograph Melbourne's skyline and port from the water
Sun deck for outdoor river cruising
Onboard commentary
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Sightseeing Cruise
Tea and Coffee
Live commentary on board
Round-trip ferry
Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
No food or drinks are sold on board
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Berth No 3, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing, Lower Promenade, located at the rear of Langham Hotel Southgate.
Departure Time
OCT - APR: 10am*, 12.10pm or 3:00pm MAY - SEP:12.10pm or 3:00pm* 10am Ports and Docklands doesn't always operate, please contact 8610 2600 to reconfirm.Note: All s are subject to tidal and weather conditions and major event days and the schedule changes daily.
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
What To Expect
The history of Melbourne centers on its strategic location where the Yarra River empties into Port Phillip Bay. Learn about Melbourne's early settlement and its evolution from a 19th-century boomtown to the largest port in the Southern Hemisphere on this leisurely, 1-hour river cruise. Relax as you cruise downriver past ultramodern skyscrapers and the active Docklands area, taking in the sights from an outside sundeck or through panoramic windows inside the cabin.Cruise Highlights:Westgate BridgeSouthgate Arts and Leisure PrecinctCrown Entertainment Complex19th-century sailing ship Polly WoodsideShipping channels and dock areaWorld Congress Center and Trade CenterMelbourne Convention and Exhibition Center
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Vehicles are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the driver is unable to assist passengers boarding and disembarking due to insurance regulations
Cruise duration times are approximate and subject to change, often due to tides and river traffic
Cruise direction and timetable subject to tidal conditions and river closures
The boat is completely enclosed and windowed so that passengers won't be subject to the elements
Restroom available on board
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.