Explore Melbourne from the Water: Melbourne River Cruises
Discover Melbourne's charm from the water with Melbourne River Cruises, offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences on the Yarra River.
Experience the vibrant city of Melbourne like never before with a scenic cruise along the Yarra River. Discover stunning views, iconic landmarks, and rich history as you glide through the heart of the city on a Melbourne River Cruise. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique perspective of this Australian gem, these cruises offer an unforgettable journey that combines relaxation and sightseeing.
A brief summary to Melbourne River Cruises
- Berth 2, Southbank Promenade, Southbank, VIC, 3006, AU
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your cruise online in advance to secure the best rates and preferred times.
- Check the weather forecast before your cruise to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Consider bringing a light jacket for cooler breezes on the water, especially during evening cruises.
- Arrive early to enjoy the views of the Southbank promenade before boarding your cruise.
- Take advantage of the onboard commentary to learn more about Melbourne's history and landmarks.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head south on the main road until you reach the Southbank area. Look for signs directing you to Southbank Promenade. Once you arrive, you can find Berth 2 located directly along the promenade. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for parking fees and availability.
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Public Transportation
To reach Melbourne River Cruises via public transport, take a tram from any central Melbourne stop that services the Southbank area, such as the 96 or 109 tram lines. Get off at the 'Southbank' stop. From there, walk towards the riverfront along the Southbank Promenade. Berth 2 is located a short walk along the promenade, clearly marked for river cruises.
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