Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comMelbourne City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise
based on 5 reviews
Duration: 1 - 2 hours (approx.)
Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Product code: 3013SIGHTCD
The City and Williamstown Ferry offers visitors an historic coastal village experience. Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Spend the day sipping coffee at a sidewalk café or discovering quaint shops and galleries, before taking a leisurely cruise back to the city.
City to Williamstown
Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Explore this early colonial settlement, boasting a charming array of restaurants, cafes and galleries amongst picturesque gardens. Take in the stunning waterfront bay views overlooking the coastal waters. Duration: 50 mins to 1 hour.
Depart from this inner city treasure and historic coastal village. Journey across the bay into the Yarra River, past the port and docklands. A wonderful opportunity to see the magnificent vistas of the Melbourne skyline before entering into the hustle and bustle of city life.
Duration: 50 mins to 1 hour
Williamstown and City
For a great day out, take a return trip to or from Williamstown or the city. A wonderful range of activities, restaurants and attractions to explore for everyone. Duration: 1 ¾ - 2 hours
Melbourne City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise
Daily
When making your booking, you will be prompted to enter a travel date. Please note this is only required as an indication, and you may use the product on any valid operating date, within 3 months of the date you made your booking.
Departure Point:- From the City: Berth No 5, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing, Lower Promenade, located at the rear of Langham Hotel Southgate.
- From Williamstown: Gem Pier
January
- 10.30am, 11:00am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1:00pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3:00pm, 3.30pm
- 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm
- 10.30am, 11:00am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1:00pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3:00pm, 3.30pm
- 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm
- 10.30am, 11:30am, 12.30pm, 1:30pm, 2.30pm
- 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm
- 10.30am, 11:00am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1:00pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3:00pm, 3.30pm
January
- 11.30am, 12:00pm, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2:00pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4:00pm, 4.30pm
- 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4:30pm
- 11.30am, 12:00pm, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2:00pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4:00pm, 4:30pm
- 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm
- 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm,
- 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4.30pm
- 11.30am, 12:00pm, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2:00pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4:00pm, 4.30pm
When making your booking there is no need to nominate a departure time. Your voucher will be valid for any operating departure time you may choose once at your destination. These times will be available on your voucher for your reference.
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- Infants ages 3 years and under are free of charge
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 4 - 14 years
- Senior prices are applicable for seniors aged 65 years and over (must present senior card)
- Prices are per person.
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- Sightseeing Cruise
- Tea and Coffee
- Commentary
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Items of a personal nature
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Cruise is operated in English unless otherwise stated
- Cruise departures are subject to change. You will be required to call prior to your selected cruise date to confirm departures. Contact numbers will be available on your voucher once you have made a booking.
- 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.
- Accessing the boat is easy - you will need to go down some stairs but it is no more difficult than getting off and on a bus.
- The boat is completely enclosed and windowed so that passengers won't be subject to the elements.
- At the time of booking, please advise your local number in Melbourne. This is required by the operator, should they need to contact you.
- FREE Tea and Coffee
- Informative commentary
- Onboard snacks and refreshments
- Large panoramic windows
- Alfresco sun decks
- Comfortable onboard amenities (restrooms)
Onboard Facilities:
Unfortunately the vessel is not wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the vessel on their own and if the wheelchair is collapsible. The staff are not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions.
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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Since 1999, over 2 million travelers have experienced more with Viator!
We took some German visitors who enjoyed it. But for us long time Melbourne residents it was also very ... Read more ›
Anonymous, Australia, March 2008
Enjoyed our trip on the Yarra River to Williamstown. The captain was very entertaining and gave a fabulous ... Read more ›
Vanessa G, Australia, July 2008
