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On a Boat

Get On a Boat and experience Melbourne's spectacular Yarra River with your crew.

Skipper yourself or choose a skippered cruise, and you'll have a blast on Melbourne's waterways.

No boat licence required. Captain your own boat and explore the Yarra River under your own steam. These user-friendly electric boats include comfortable cushioned seats and a bluetooth speaker, and are super easy to operate for up to nine people.

Private Skippered Cruise options for up to 8, 16, 20 or 30 people.

BYO food and drinks or choose from the add on selection.

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Melbourne Boat Hire

Melbourne Boat Hire

Cruise the Yarra River in the comfort of your own luxury vessel.

Classic Steamboat Cruises

Classic Steamboat Cruises

Public and private cruises and transport to events along the Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers.

Lady Cutler Melbourne Showboat

Lady Cutler Melbourne Showboat

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Port Phillip Ferries

Port Phillip Ferries

Ferry to Geelong and Portarlington, or enjoy short Yarra River and Port Phillip Bay cruises.