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River Gardens Melbourne Sightseeing Cruise

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Location: Melbourne, Australia
Duration: 
                                1 - 1.5 hours

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Cruise up Melbourne's famous Yarra River and enjoy the sights of Melbourne's scenic gardens, parklands and famous sporting arenas. This one-hour sightseeing cruise is a wonderful chance to view the scenic river gardens and Herring Island.

Highlights

Cruise past Melbourne's scenic gardens and parklands on this one-hour sightseeing cruise
Onboard commentary
Plenty of photo opportunities

What You Can Expect

Melbourne Scenic River Garden Sightseeing Cruise (Up River)

Cruise Highlights include:

Princes Bridge
The Royal Botanic Gardens
The Governor's residence
The Lexus Centre - Home of Collingwood (Aussie Rules Team)
Herring Island
National Tennis Center
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Olympic Park
Victorian Arts Center
Stunning city views

Onboard Facilities:

Complimentary tea and coffee
Informative commentary
Large panoramic windows
Alfresco sun decks
Comfortable onboard amenities (restrooms)
PLEASE NOTE: There are no tables onboard for dining

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Mark B

5 star rating: Highly Recommended January 2012

We had great fun 2 adults/1 child 8 yrs...Captain very funny and staff obliging and polite. really fun trip! Thanks...

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5 star rating: Highly Recommended May 2010

It is a lovely way to spend a couple of hours.

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Schedule Details

Departs

Departure point

Berth No 5, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing, Lower Promenade, located at the rear of Langham Hotel Southgate.

Departure time

May - September

11.00am, 1.00pm, 2.00pm, 3.00pm

October - April

11.00am, 1.00pm, 2.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.00pm

During Moomba Festival 1 March to 12 March, departures are limited

Duration

1 - 1.5 hours

Return details

Cruise returns to the original departure point

Additional Info

Inclusions

Sightseeing Cruise
Complimentary tea and coffee
Commentary
Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Exclusions

Hotel pickup and drop off
No food or drinks are sold on board

Note: Passengers may bring a small amount of snacks and drinks on board

Additional info

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 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.

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River Garden Melbourne Cruise
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The River Garden Melbourne Cruise includes: Complimentary tea/coffee

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$22.07

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The River Garden Melbourne Cruise includes: Complimentary tea/coffee. Valid for families of 2 Adults and 2 Children

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