Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
Lenght of Cruise: Port and Docklands:
downriver = 1.15 hours
River Gardens : upstream = 1.15 hours
Melbourne highlights = 2.5 hours
Cost:
Cruise Prices Cruise A or B Cruise A-B
Adult $22.00 $29.00
Concession $18.00 $25.00
Child $11.00 $16.00
Family $50.00 $75.00
Days: Friday and Saturday
Cruise information:
With over 25 year’s experience, Melbourne
River Cruises is the largest and most experienced
river cruise operator in Melbourne specialising
in tourism and hospitality.
Spend the day sipping coffee at a sidewalk café
or discovering quaint shops and galleries, before
taking a leisurely cruise through the city. Discover
the routes of the early settlers with this historical
look at our famous Yarra River and surrounds. Experience
the history of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest
port and relive its involvement in Melbourne’s
settlement.
A choice of 8 fully enclosed vessels catering to
Melbourne’s ever changing weather with a vessel
capacity ranging between 25 and 165 people.
Departure Times:
Port and Docklands
SEASON DEPARTURE TIMES
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, 3.30pmRiver Gardens
SEASON DEPARTURE TIMES
January - April 10.00am, 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm,
2.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.00pm
May - September 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm,
3.00pm
October - December 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm,
3.00pm, 4.00pmMelbourne Highlights
SEASON DEPARTURE TIMES
January - April 10.00am, 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am,
12.00pm, 12.30pm, 1.00pm, 1.30pm, 2.00pm, 2.30pm
May - September 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00pm, 12.30pm,
1.00pm, 1.30pm, 2.00pm
October - December 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00pm,
12.30pm, 1.00pm, 1.30pm, 2.00pm, 2.30pm
Departure Location: Berth 5, Southgate
Lower Promenade
Federation Wharf, Federation Square
Destinations: Yarra River upstream
and downstream - Port and Docklands, River Gardens,
Melbourne highlights
Destination / sites information
Port and Docklands Tour
Meander past Melbourne CBD and discover some of
the landings of our early settlers. Now one of the
busiest trading ports in the Southern hemisphere,
historical Victoria Docks will give you a snapshot
of our rich maritime heritage and the boom of the
gold rush era.
• Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct
• 19th Century sailing ship “Polly Woodside”
• World Congress & Trade Centre
• Shipping Channels and dock area
• Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
• Crown Entertainment Complex
• Westgate Bridge
• Stunning views of Melbourne CBD
River Gardens Tour
Within moments of departing Melbourne’s cultural
Arts precinct, you are cruising through Melbourne’s
picturesque gardens, parklands and some of our famous
sporting arenas.
• Royal Botanic Gardens
• Governor’s residence
• Lexus Centre
• Melbourne Olympic Park
• Melbourne Park (Home of the Australian Open)
• Herring Island
• Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Sporting
Precinct including the MCG
(Melbourne Cricket Ground)
Melbourne Highlights Tour
Combine both the River Gardens and Port & Docklands
cruise to enjoy
the complete river cruising experience. View the
contrasting scenery of
Melbourne that has made it one of the “Most
Livable Cities in the World”.
Combines Down and Up River cruises with short interval
Cruise days: daily, all year
Capacity: Up to 160 passengers
Privately catered functions: Light
refreshments onboard
Onboard Services:
Inside and outside deck seating, Toilet onboard
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