Waterways
Melbourne City Marina
Melbourne City Marina offers the largest number of visitor berths for casual short-term berthing at Docklands.
Melbourne City Marina is the largest visitor berthing facility in Melbourne, located in the safe harbour with calm waters in Victoria Harbour. This value-for-money boating destination managed by the City of Melbourne, boasts a diverse and modern on-shore facilities with a ‘talk-of-the-town’ marina lounge.
Day visitors
Day visitors to Melbourne City Marina can berth for free and up to four hours, with limited access to the Marina facilities and are required to register with the marina office.
Short stays
Secure a berth for short-term stays by booking ahead.
The Enterprize
Enterprize’s mission is to provide all Victorians with the opportunity to experience life on board a ninteenth century sailing ship.
Most weekends are spent travelling to different ports around Port Phillip Bay, conducting Public sails during the day and in the evening.
Weekdays often see us taking students of all ages for excursions. See our Schools page for more info.
The Enterprize is also available to charter for a range of occasions, be it a birthday party, wedding, corporate function or other.
ON A BOAT Melbourne
Get ON A BOAT and experience Melbourne’s spectacular Yarra River with your crew. Choose to Skipper Yourself or a Skippered Cruise, and you’ll have a blast on Melbourne’s waterways.
Kayak Melbourne
Want a tour with a difference? Experience the spiritual heart of the city on a unique guided kayaking tour of Docklands and downtown Melbourne.
Take in the awesome views of the city skyline as your sea kayak gently winds its way down the tranquil Yarra River and into the birth place of Melbourne.
As the sun goes down the city comes to life & there’s no better way to see it than from your exclusive water level perspective. Paddle through history & enjoy this truly authentic introduction to our beautiful city!
Dreamscape Tours
Experience one of Dreamscape Tours deluxe boat cruises, and choose from our fleet of boats to cruise along the Yarra River.Our ever popular Yarra River cruises have firmly established themselves as the best sightseeing cruises that Melbourne locals love. Each Yarra River cruise embraces the spirit of Melbourne and can be tailored to suit your particular function. We are committed to providing all of our guests the highest level of service, comfort and style. With various cruise boats for up to 330 people and several delicious food and drink packages to indulge in, our Melbourne river cruises are perfect for a birthday bash or an end of year Christmas function for the office.
Cruising the river on a boat and enjoying the picturesque settings is a lifetime experience. It is one of greatest ways to enjoy a memorable evening with friends, families, colleagues, a romantic date or with yourself. All our Yarra boat cruises are customised to your specific desires and needs.
Lady Cutler Melbourne Showboat
The Lady Cutler Melbourne Showboat has an exciting range of ‘on the water’ experiences to ensure that your weekend plans are covered! Perhaps you want to spice up your social calendar? Celebrate in style? Or simply see ‘The World’s Most Liveable City’ from a completely different angle – we’ve got you covered!
The Lady Cutler is a proud supporter of Melbourne’s vibrant LIVE MUSIC & ARTS industry, home to well established ongoing events such as the Melbourne Blues Cruise, Reggae Cruise, The Blues Brothers Boat Party, Burlesque Showboat and I Love 80’s – Dress Up Boat Party, to mention a few…….
Yarra River Cruises
Experience the true charm of Melbourne with Yarra River Cruises. Beautiful Melbourne, voted the Worlds’ Most Liveable City 2014, is best seen from the vantage point of its jewel in the crown The Yarra River.
GoBoat Melbourne
Rent a luxury, Scandinavian inspired, picnic boat and cruise the Yarra River with GoBoat. Our self-drive boat hire is perfect for all seasons and all types of parties and occasions.
Captain your very own Melbourne river cruise with no experience or boat licence required. With up to 8 people to a boat and the ability to BYO food and drink for your picnic, it’s an amazingly affordable and unique Melbourne experience.