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10 May

Mother's Day Lunch Cruise

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This Mother’s Day, spoil your mum with a relaxing three-hour lunch cruise along the scenic Yarra River because she deserves to sit back, relax, and be thoroughly spoiled.

Discover the beautiful city of Melbourne from a unique perspective as you cruise past iconic attractions including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Melbourne Cricket Ground and sporting precinct, Federation Square, and Southbank.

Enjoy a delicious three-course lunch with all-inclusive beverages, so there’s no need to top up a glass or lift a finger. The menu includes vegetarian and other dietary options, plus a kids’ menu and non-alcoholic beverages for children, making it a perfect day out for the whole family.

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Sun 10 May
  • 12pm - 3pm 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Location

Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant
Southbank Promenade
Melbourne 3006

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Price and bookings

From $79 to $155

Adult / general $155
Children $79

Free for children under 2

Book online for Mother's Day Lunch Cruise

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  • telephone number: 03 8610 2600
  • email address: info@melbcruises.com.au
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