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  • Cosy bar setting and window looking out to the cityscape at night.
  • Cocktail being stirred on the bar.

Waterslide Bar

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  • Cocktail bar

Looking out to the Yarra River the Waterslide Bar in Southbank serves some of Melbourne's finest cocktails, wines, and spirits. With an enclosed and heated balcony, guests can enjoy the glittering view of the city and river while sipping their beverage of choice.

Located in the city's arts precinct just behind Hamer Hall, there are hidden alcoves, booths, and high table bars for patrons to enjoy.

Hours

Day Times
Monday
  • Closed
Tuesday
  • Closed
Wednesday
  • 4pm - 10.30pm 4pm - 10.30pm
Thursday
  • 4pm - 10.30pm 4pm - 10.30pm
Friday
  • 4pm - 12am 4pm - 12am
Saturday
  • 2pm - 12am 2pm - 12am
Sunday
  • 2pm - 10pm 2pm - 10pm

Location

Waterslide Bar
Shop MR3, Mid Level East End Southgate Ave
Southbank 3006

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  • email address: info@waterslidebar.com.au
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