Top Melbourne On the Water

Spend an evening on the Yarra River during this Melbourne dinner cruise. As you admire the twinkling city lights reflecting on the water, enjoy a 4-course gourmet meal inclusive of beverages. This fine dining experience includes beer, wine, and spirits, as well as coffee, tea, dessert, port, and a cheese plate. Cruise past attractions like Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens while soaking up the elegant and relaxing atmosphere of the boat.

Take in a bounty of Melbourne’s highlights along the scenic Yarra River on this narrated sightseeing cruise. Spend a delightful hour aboard a riverboat as you glide under the Princes Bridge and past beautiful river gardens, Herring Island, the Melbourne Cricket Ground and other top cultural attractions.

Experience Melbourne at sunset from the water on a 2.5-hour kayak tour on the Yarra River. Your guide takes you around Victoria Harbour and along Southbank where you pause to see the fire-ball display at Crown Casino. Enjoy an on-the-water dinner of fish and chips, then see downtown Melbourne before your tour ends next to Princess Bridge. Includes guide, use of equipment, light dinner, and kayak tour.

Get a different perspective at Melbourne’s iconic sights on a kayak tour along the Yarra River. Leave from Federation Square and paddle past popular sights such as Princes Bridge, Flinders Street Station, Crown Casino, and the Docklands district. Take in the beautiful city skyline and enjoy a relaxing day on the river on this 2-hour tour, perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Enjoy a new perspective of Melbourne’s port and Docklands area as you cruise down the Yarra River toward Hobson’s Bay. Learn about Melbourne’s history as a 19th-century port town while watching the sights go by on this narrated tour.

Soak up a spectacular aerial view of Melbourne with a visit to Melbourne Skydeck— the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere. Admire the watery expanse of Port Phillip Bay and the rolling Dandenong Ranges in the distance. Even the other skyscrapers of Melbourne’s business district will seem miniature from this incredible vantage point. Thrill-seekers can upgrade to experience ‘The Edge’— a moving, glass-bottomed cube that lets you hover over the city streets 88 floors below.

Enjoy a twilight kayak tour on the Yarra River with an expert guide who shows you Melbourne from the water. You can either head downstream into the heart of the city to see sites such as the Old Customs House, Turning Basin, Melbourne Maritime Museum and the Crown Casino. Or venture upstream to paddle past the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Herring Island, which features sculptures by native Australian and international artists. Your tour includes informative commentary and light refreshments, with afternoon or evening departures.

Embark on a captivating 1-hour sightseeing expedition along the Yarra River, discovering Melbourne's most iconic landmarks with expertly guided commentary. Sail past renowned sites like Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and the Arts Centre, while enjoying complimentary tea and coffee. Marvel at the panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline, capturing the beauty of the Eureka Tower, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the cultural precinct of Southbank. Book now for an unforgettable experience of Melbourne's waterfront wonders.

Take the hassle out of finding and transporting a jet ski when you want to go for a ride with this jet ski rental in Melbourne. After a safety briefing, you’re free to cruise around the calm canals that weave through the suburb of Patterson Lakes on the jet ski. Should you want to use it elsewhere, you do have the option of towing it elsewhere.

“Aqua Donut” is a floating device with a barbeque station to enable a unique dining experience as one sways along the picturesque area of Docklands. Back in countries like Dubai, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Switzerland, UK, US and Canada such floating vessels, popular as barbeque boats, are a major tourist attraction. At last, Melbournians can indulge in a similar experience a lot closer to home. You can rent “Aqua Donut” to celebrate a special occasion or organise a touristy event for out-of-towners. You can simply laze around on a beautiful morning or gorge juicy kebabs as the sun goes down The map displayed in one of the photos is where you can go with your Aqua Donut. From the Start point to the Yellow Buoy, tie up and enjoy the BBQ, and then motor back. Cruising around is not permitted due to safety concerns for our guests. Please note that we do not allow BBQ use for weather over 40c for safety reasons and customers' comfort. A bond of $500 is required on site.

Instead of crowding onto one of the city’s many Yarra River cruises, explore Melbourne from the river at your own pace and without anyone getting in the way on this afternoon kayaking tour. Disembark from central Melbourne with your partner in a double sea kayak. Follow your guide downriver, seeing a mix of historic buildings, modern skyscrapers, and picturesque parks. With commentary from your guide as you paddle, learn about the city’s maritime history.

Great for locals, interstate or overseas travellers! Choose your own adventure on this self guided kayak experience exploring Melbourne city and the waters of the Yarra River and discover your passion for kayaking today!

Enjoy a 2-hour surf lesson for beginners. Waist deep water, soft surfboard, and experienced instructors will make it easy for you to have an exciting time learning to surf. With the right equipment and good instruction, it is easier than you think. We love to see the faces of students who stand up for the first time.

Embark on a luxurious 1.5 hour cruise with us, sailing into the sunset to witness Melbourne's riverside landmarks at their most glittering. Let us guide you to the city's best sunset spot for an unforgettable experience. - Southbank departure and return drop-off - Pre-order drinks or purchase on arrival (No BYO) - Beautiful covered comfy boat - Suitable for all ages

There is no better way to explore Geelong than paddling our beautiful waterways! Experience the magic for yourself! All our kayaks are suitable for beginners, and include everything you need - life jackets, paddles & dry bags. We can arrange to meet you and deliver the kayaks to our favourite launch spot in Highton, or if you have roof racks and are able to transport the kayaks yourself, you can pick up from us in Belmont and are free to paddle wherever you like. Our kayaks are not suitable for the open ocean, river paddling only.