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Melbourne Scenic Sunset Cruise with Bar & City Views

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Passengers at a cruise boat's bow watching the sunset over the Bolte Bridge
Melbourne Scenic Sunset Cruise with Bar & City Views Melbourne Scenic Sunset Cruise with Bar & City Views Melbourne Scenic Sunset Cruise with Bar & City Views Melbourne Scenic Sunset Cruise with Bar & City Views

Before you book

  • Summer only, on Friday to Sunday evenings: from 26 December to 31 January it boards at 7:30 pm and departs 7:45 pm, from 2 February to 1 March it departs 7:15 pm, and from 6 March to 4 April 6:45 pm. Each cruise is 75 minutes.
  • The onboard bar sells drinks.
  • Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours ahead; you can reserve now and pay later.

About This Experience

Melbourne River Cruises' 75-minute summer sunset cruise past the port and Docklands with an onboard bar, on Friday to Sunday evenings from late December to early April.

Highlights

  • View the contrasting scenery of Melbourne from the water
  • Watch the boats as you sail past the ports and docklands
  • Enjoy the romantic way the city lights hit the water

What's Included

  • ✓ Sightseeing cruise
  • ✓ Onboard commentary
  • ✓ 75-minute cruise

Not Included

  • Food and drink (available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioning

Good to Know

  • 26 December – 31st January (weekends + selected dates)
  • Boarding: 7:30 PM
  • Departure: 7:45 PM
  • Return: 9:00 PM
  • Period 2 — Late Summer (Fri–Sat–Sun)
  • 2 February – 1 March
  • Boarding: 7:00 PM
  • Departure: 7:15 PM
  • Return: 8:30 PM
  • Period 3 — Autumn (Fri–Sat–Sun)
  • 6 March – 4 April
  • Boarding: 6:30 PM
  • Departure: 6:45 PM
  • Return: 8:15 PM

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