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Melbourne City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise

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Itinerary

Details: City to Williamstown
Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Explore this early colonial settlement, boasting a charming array of restaurants, cafes and galleries amongst picturesque gardens. Take in the stunning waterfront bay views overlooking the coastal waters. Duration: 50 mins to 1 hour.
Williamstown to City Ferry
Depart from this inner city treasure and historic coastal village. Journey across the bay into the Yarra River, past the port and docklands. A wonderful opportunity to see the magnificent vistas of the Melbourne skyline before entering into the hustle and bustle of city life.
Duration: 50 mins to 1 hour
Williamstown and City
For a great day out, take a return trip to or from Williamstown or the city. A wonderful range of activities, restaurants and attractions to explore for everyone. Duration: 1 ¾ - 2 hours
You can choose to go one-way or return! Just select which option suits you at the time of booking.
Onboard Facilities:
• Tea and Coffee
• Informative commentary
• Large panoramic windows
• Alfresco sun decks
• Comfortable onboard amenities (restrooms)
Duration: 1 hour(s) - 1 hour(s)
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Melbourne River Cruises

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Yarra River

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Williamstown

Product details

The City and Williamstown Ferry offers visitors an historic coastal village experience. Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Spend the day sipping coffee at a sidewalk café or discovering quaint shops and galleries, before taking a leisurely cruise back to the city. Departure times are from the City unless stated otherwise.

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What's included

Tea and coffee

Live commentary on board

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Eligibility

Adult: 13–64 years old

Child: 3–12 years old

Senior: 65–99 years old

Infant: 1–2 years old

How to use

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Please redeem your ticket at Berth 2, Southbank Promenade or Gem Pier, Williamstown about 20 minutes before your chosen departure time.

Please note all times are starting from Southgate unless booked otherwise.

Cruise duration times are approximate and subject to change, often due to tides and river traffic.

CRUISE C & D: CITY & WILLIAMSTOWN | DEPARTURE TIMES

CRUISE C: CITY TO WILLIAMSTOWN

OCT - APR: 10.30am*, 11.30am^, 12.30pm*, 1.30pm^, 2.30pm*

MAY - SEP (FRI-SUN): 10.30am*,12.30pm*, 2.30pm*

CRUISE D: WILLIAMSTOWN TO CITY

OCT - APR: 11.30am*, 12.30pm^, 1.30pm*, 2.30pm^, 3.30pm*

MAY - SEP (FRI-SUN): 11.30am*,1.30pm*, 2.30pm*

FRI - SUN CONFIRMED TO OPERATE (INCL. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS)

MON - THURS Please contact us on 8610 2600

Meeting point:

Gem Pier

Address: 1 Syme St, Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria 3016, Australia

Details: If starting in Williamstown please meet us near the giant war ship off Syme Street.

Melbourne River Cruises

Address: City of Melbourne,Victoria,Australia

Details: Berth No 2, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing.

End point:

Gem Pier

Address: 1 Syme St, Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria 3016, Australia

Details: If starting in Williamstown please meet us near the giant war ship off Syme Street.

Melbourne River Cruises

Address: City of Melbourne,Victoria,Australia

Details: Berth No 2, Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct Landing.

Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it. Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use. For inquiries: 1. Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details. 2. Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher.

Change & cancellation policies

If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 00:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

Important note

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking

The boat is completely enclosed and windowed so that passengers won't be subject to the elements

Unfortunately the vessel is NOT wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the vessel on their own and if the wheelchair is collapsible. The staff are not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions

Important Note:

Cruise duration times are approximate and subject to change, often due to tides and river traffic

Cruise direction and timetable subject to tidal conditions and river closures

Passengers MUST check timetable for their return trip to ensure departure times connect

FAQ

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Please confirm the details on the product details page, as cancellation and change policies depend on the specific product

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