Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour
Melbourne, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Paddle along the Yarra River in double kayaks
- Explore historical sites and landmarks
- Experience the changing of light from daylight to sunsets
- Enjoy the city lights after dark at the Crown Casino
- Connect with new and old friends
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Professional guide included
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Snacks and drinks provided
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Photos emailed after tour
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Historical commentary included
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Max 20 participants
Experience the magic of Melbourne City like never before with the Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour. Paddle along the Yarra River in double kayaks, immersing yourself in the stunning views of the city's skyline, old ships, and the former port area. As the tour progresses, witness the changing light from daylight to sunset, and marvel at the city lights after dark at the Crown Casino. Historical commentary is provided along the way, offering insights into the city's rich past. With an easy pace and a rest stop halfway through, you'll have plenty of time to soak in the sights and chat with fellow adventurers. This unique 2.5-hour experience is perfect for both novice and experienced kayakers alike, and unforgettable memories await. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through Melbourne City.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Melbourne's skyline at twilight with our 2.5-hour kayak tour, featuring stunning views, historical insights, and relaxing paddling.
Included
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Tour photographs (via email) -
Snacks and drinks
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Professional guide
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Commentary
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Your tour conveniently starts and ends at the same point, so no surprises
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Thermals, spray jacket, and all paddling equipment
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Departure: Richmond Rowing Club, Boat House Drive, Melbourne City (opposite Federation Square). In front of the rowing sheds, look for the yellow kayaks on the boat ramp.
7 Boathouse Dr, Melbourne VIC 3004 , Australia
End Point
Departure: Richmond Rowing Club, Boat House Drive, Melbourne City (opposite Federation Square). In front of the rowing sheds, look for the yellow kayaks on the boat ramp.
7 Boathouse Dr, Melbourne VIC 3004 , Australia
What to expect
7 Boathouse Dr
Paddle along the Yarra River in double kayaks through the Centre of Melbourne City. Stopping to look at historical sites like old ships, hotels, old wharfs, dry docks and cranes etc. Historical commentary provided along the way. Changing of light from daylight to sunsets, city lights after dark at the Crown Casino. Chatting with new and old friends. Easy pace.
Crown Melbourne is an iconic destination for tourists, offering a vibrant blend of gaming, fine dining, and luxurious accommodations. Experience the buzz of excitement in this premier casino and entertainment complex!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A maximum of 20 people per booking -
Minimum age is 12 years (12-15 year old clients years must paddle with an adult)
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Not recommended for participants with back or shoulder problems
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Dress in layers; it cools down quickly. -
Stop by the nearby Crown Casino for dinner.
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Arrive early to enjoy the Richmond area.
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Bring a waterproof phone case for photos.
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Consider a kayak tour during weekdays for fewer crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Melbourne in a whole new light with the Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the heart of Melbourne, allowing you to witness the city's stunning skyline and iconic landmarks as the day transitions into night.What to expect?
Embark on this unforgettable kayaking adventure along the picturesque Yarra River. Marvel at the historical sites and architectural wonders that line the riverbank, including old ships, hotels, wharfs, and cranes. As you paddle through the city, you'll be treated to informative commentary about the area's rich history. Immerse yourself in the changing light as the sun sets, transforming the city into a mesmerizing display of twinkling lights, with the Crown Casino taking center stage. This tour offers a perfect balance between relaxation and exploration, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Melbourne at your own pace.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and memorable way to explore Melbourne. Whether you're a local looking to see your city from a different perspective or a visitor eager to discover Melbourne's hidden gems, this tour caters to all. Couples, friends, and solo travelers will all find joy in this tranquil journey that combines adventure, history, and breathtaking views. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with nature as you glide through the calm waters of the Yarra River.Why book this?
The Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that is sure to captivate your senses. Witness Melbourne's stunning skyline and iconic landmarks in a truly unique setting, as the cityscape transforms into a mesmerizing play of lights and colors. With a slow pace and easy paddling, this tour is accessible to all skill levels, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience. The knowledgeable guides provide fascinating historical commentary along the way, adding depth to your journey. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to make new friends and create lasting memories as you connect with fellow travelers. Don't miss the chance to explore Melbourne in the most enchanting way possible.Good to know
The Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour is approximately 2.5 hours long and offers twilight sessions at 5, 6, or 7pm, depending on the light. There is a rest stop halfway through the tour, providing an opportunity to stretch your legs, enjoy a snack, and take in the surroundings. After the tour, you will be emailed photos as a keepsake of this unforgettable experience. Make sure to meet at the Richmond Rowing Club, located on Boat House Drive in Melbourne City, and look for the yellow kayaks on the boat ramp. Get ready for a serene and magical journey through Melbourne's heart.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour rave about its uniqueness and beauty. They praise the knowledgeable guides for sharing interesting historical facts and providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviewers commend the calm and relaxed pace, allowing them to fully appreciate the stunning views and capture memorable photos. Overall, participants express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do experience in Melbourne. Don't just take our word for it, discover the magic of Melbourne for yourself on the Melbourne City Twilight Kayak Tour.
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