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based on Spend a leisurely hour or so cruising down Melbourne's famous Yarra River. Learn about the historical Victoria Docks and the landings of the early settlers on this sightseeing Melbourne cruise.
Discover the routes of the early settlers with this historical look at the city's famous Yarra River and surrounds. Experience the history of the Southern Hemisphere's largest port and relive its involvement in Melbourne's settlement. This sightseeing cruise is a great introduction to Melbourne and the Yarra River.
Cruise Highlights:
- Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct
- Crown Entertainment Complex
- World Congress Center and Trade Center
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center
- Shipping channels and dock area
- Westgate Bridge
- 19th century sailing ship Polly Woodside
- Stunning city views
Onboard Facilities:
- Informative commentary
- Large panoramic windows
- Alfresco sun decks
- Comfortable onboard amenities (restrooms)
- No food available on board the vessel
- Opportunities to photograph Melbourne's skyline and port from the water
- Onboard commentary
- Panoramic windows provide unparalleled views plus protection from wind or rain
- Sun deck for outdoor river cruising
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Port and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise Melbourne (Down River)
Daily
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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.
Berth No 5, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing, Lower Promenade, located at the rear of Langham Hotel Southgate.
Departure Time: January - April- 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm
May - September
- 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm
October - December
- 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm
Cruise returns to the original departure point
- Sightseeing Cruise
- Tea and Coffee
- Commentary
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- 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.
- The boat is completely enclosed and windowed so that passengers won't be subject to the elements.
- Wheelchair Access: 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.
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This trip was great. You get a totally different view from the water than you do from the roads and ... Read more ›
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