River Gardens Melbourne Sightseeing Cruise

Highlights

  • Cruise up the Yarra River on a narrated tour

  • Panoramic riverboat with up-close views of Herring Island

  • View scenic riverside gardens, parks, and sporting arenas

  • Guide points out Melbourne's natural and cultural attractions

Summary

Cruise up the Yarra River that winds through downtown Melbourne on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise. Take in the sights of lovely riverbank gardens and Herring Island from an outside sun deck or through panoramic windows from the inside cabin. Guided commentary will point out passing attractions and provide interesting tidbits of Melbourne’s history. Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as you sit back, relax and watch the city go by. Cruise Highlights Include: • Herring Island • Princes Bridge • The Governor's residence • Victorian Arts Center • Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) • Olympic Park • The Royal Botanic Gardens • National Tennis Center

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This sightseeing cruise on the Yarra River gives you a front-seat view to Melbourne's riverside gardens and scenic parklands. Hop aboard a riverboat with panoramic windows and hear live commentary on Herring Island plus sporting arenas like the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Sip coffee or tea while watching the city slip past.

What’s included?

  • Complimentary tea and coffee

  • Live commentary on board

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • No food or drinks are sold on board

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Melbourne River Cruises

About operator:

Discover Melbourne from a whole new perspective with one of our Yarra River boat cruises. Melbourne River Cruises offers a selection of day cruises to choose from; select one or the other, or you can combine them both for maximum value! Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids on school holidays, or you’re here on holiday and looking for a fun way to discover the city, a cruise on the Yarra is a great way to learn more about Melbourne.

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