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Ponyfish Island: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Southbank

Discover Ponyfish Island, a scenic bar and restaurant beneath the Evan Walker Bridge in Southbank, offering delightful cocktails and stunning river views.

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Nestled beneath the iconic Evan Walker Bridge, Ponyfish Island offers a unique blend of stunning views, delicious cocktails, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to unwind in Southbank.

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Evan Walker Bridge, Southbank, VIC, 3006, AU
Monday
11 am-1 am
Tuesday
11 am-1 am
Wednesday
11 am-1 am
Thursday
11 am-1 am
Friday
11 am-1 am
Saturday
11 am-1 am
Sunday
11 am-1 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ponyfish Island.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during sunset for the best views and a stunning photo opportunity.
Try their signature cocktails; they are a highlight of the menu.
Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get busy.
Check for any live music events or special promotions during your visit.

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Ponyfish Island is a hidden gem situated beneath the Evan Walker Bridge in Southbank, Melbourne, offering a unique and picturesque setting that is perfect for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. This charming bar and restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance, making it an ideal spot for both day and night visits. With its waterside location, guests can enjoy stunning views of the Yarra River, particularly during sunset when the sky is painted with vibrant hues reflecting off the water. The venue is known for its creative cocktail offerings and a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes, making it an excellent choice for casual dining or a relaxed drink with friends. The atmosphere is lively yet laid-back, attracting a diverse crowd of locals and tourists alike. The bar's design incorporates natural elements, creating a tranquil oasis where you can unwind while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails or enjoying a delicious meal. Whether you choose to sit outdoors and soak in the fresh air or enjoy the cozy indoor seating, Ponyfish Island provides a unique dining experience that emphasizes the beauty of its waterfront location. Make sure to visit during the day to enjoy the vibrant scenery and the sounds of the river, or come in the evening to experience the lively nightlife that Southbank has to offer. With its moderate price range, Ponyfish Island caters to a wide array of visitors, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Melbourne's vibrant bar scene.

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