Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise

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 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 Bridge

• Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct

• Crown Entertainment Complex

• 19th-century sailing ship Polly Woodside

• Shipping channels and dock area

• World Congress Center and Trade Center

• Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center

• 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 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 Bridge • Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct • Crown Entertainment Complex • 19th-century sailing ship Polly Woodside • Shipping channels and dock area • World Congress Center and Trade Center • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center

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.

Confirmation will be received at time of 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
Restroom available on board
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers