Dad, are you wondering what to do this weekend with the kids? Why not go on a Yarra River cruise?! Explore the rivers of Melbourne, discover its waterways and be in awe of what you can see. There are miles and miles of rivers to wander through without any road traffic to worry about.Review on Trip Advisor
Yarra River Cruisers
You need two days to maximize the travel. No boat license or boating experience is required and up to ten passengers can come along.
Have a picnic stopover from $150 to $410 for a full day out with five to ten people which represents great value . Food service requires two days notice or BYO. Free maps are provided. Again, no boat license required to do Yarra River Full instruction is given with safety gears. No traffic and no stress in the heart of Melbourne!
Day 1: Yarra River Cruisers
Start at New Quay (Docklands) Cruise under the Bolte Bridge. Take a left hand turn into Yarra. Go past Marina Yarra’s Edge, Southbank Crown Casino Federation Square and the Rowing Sheds .
Pull up at the Botanical Gardens by boat. Have BBQ and drinks! Then, pass by the Tennis Centre, MSG Up to Herring Island and Leonda Landing.
Stop on the River Bank. Picnic with family and friends or enjoy BBQ that sets available with a picnic bag.
Day 2: Marybynong River Cruisers
Start at New Quay (Docklands). Be entertained by a scenic drive to the Maribyrnong River, which goes past Essedon.
After Bolte Bridge, look at the container shipping. Take a right hand turn into the Maribyrnong River. Pass along the Temple Cruise by Flemington Raceway. Stop at the banks and find delight in the parks! Visit Anglers Tavern Edgewater Glide by the Parks and Housing Estates.
(Duration: full day)
