SKIPPERED CRUISES
Let's host your next event on the water! With multiple vessel options ranging from 8 to 30 passengers, our luxury private cruises will provide an amazing view of Melbourne from the beautiful Yarra River.
YARRA RIVER CRUISES
Whether it's your upcoming corporate or team event, hen's day or other special occasion, we have the service and experience to ensure it will be truly memorable. Select your preferred boat from our fleet based on your group size. BYO is available for all boats or choose to from our food and drinks catering packages.
Public Cruises
Experience Melbourne in all its glory with our public themed cruises.
OUR FLEET
Whether it's your upcoming corporate or team event, hen's day or other special occasion, we have the service and experience to ensure it will be truly memorable. With multiple vessel options ranging from 8 to 30 passengers, our luxury private cruises will provide an amazing view of Melbourne from the beautiful Yarra River.
"AMSTERDAM"
Up to 8 Passengers
Our Amsterdam vessel is a nod to our canal cruising friends in the Netherlands, where we've taken much of our inspiration.
Perfect for small groups and social occasions, where everyone is part of the action. A charming and unique way to experience our beautiful waterways.
Cozy Layout
Sun-shade
Bluetooth
"REBECCA"
Up to 16 Passengers
The Rebecca is our classic and charmingly constructed timber vessel built in 1948 by Pompei of Mordialloc and then fully restored in 2004. A very popular and iconic vessel on the Yarra River, Rebecca has had the privilege of hosting many international celebrities.
Rebecca has all the style and charm for versatile occasions fromwedding transfers, party boat cruises in Melbourne, private charters or VIP water transfers.
Bathroom
All-Weather
Bluetooth
"SUMMER"
Up to 20 Passengers
Our Summer vessel is all about versatile on-water enjoyment. The open layout lends itself perfectly to functions and events, easily accommodating catering and drinks. This design ensures ample room for guests to mingle and enjoy the scenic views.
We're proud that Summer also features inclusive access, including consideration for those with wheelchair and mobility needs. You'll appreciate the convenience of an onboard toilet, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.
Bathroom
All-Weather
Wheelchair
"YARRA"
Up to 30 Passengers
For larger group events, you can sit back and relax as our crew make your occasion truly memorable while you cruise Melbourne's waterways. Vessel includes bluetooth music, glassware and ice, comfy cushioned seats, removable windows, bathroom facility.
Order from our selection catering and drinks packages or feel free to bring your own. Cruises typically depart from Southbank, though if you'd like to arrange an alternative pick-up and drop-off locations on the river, then just let us know.
Bathroom
All-Weather
Bluetooth
CHRISTMAS PARTY PLANNING?
Selling fast, book now to lock in
your preferred time-slot!
Book your end-of-year celebration with us now for a spectacular experience for your group. We can even take care of the catering, to make your planning a breeze!
Select your party group size:
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many people can fit on the cruise boat?
We offer a range of Skippered Cruise boats, accommodating groups from up to 8 passengers to up to 30 passengers. Click Book Now to view options and pricing.
Where do we start the cruise?
Our Skippered Cruises depart from Southgate Landing, Berth 4, conveniently located near Melbourne’s CBD and all major public transport options. If you’d prefer a different pick-up location, please let us know in advance.
Can we start or end at a different location?
Yes. Skippered Cruises are flexible with pick-up and drop-off locations. If you have a specific request, please Contact Us beforehand and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
What are the available hours?
Individual cruise packages run at scheduled times, while private Skippered Cruises can be arranged 24/7 upon request. We also host special events at set times—join our mailing list to stay updated.
Where do we cruise?
Skippered trips can be customised to explore the Yarra River, Maribyrnong River, and the Williamstown area. Depending on your preferences, we’ll create an enjoyable and memorable experience for your group.
Can we bring food or drinks onto the boat?
Absolutely. You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks. For a more premium experience, we also offer optional catering packages, including grazing platters and full catering for your group.
Is alcohol allowed on board?
Yes, you can enjoy alcohol on board. Please drink responsibly and ensure all beverages are consumed safely while on the cruise.
Is it safe for children?
Yes. Our Skippered Cruise boats are family-friendly and safe for children. Lifejackets are provided for all passengers, and an adult must supervise children at all times.
Do you provide lifejackets?
Yes. All Skippered Cruises include lifejackets and safety gear for every passenger.
NEW YEARS EVE 2025!
See in the New Year like a rockstar with a private boat cruise with your crew of up to 8, 16 or 20 people! We have an early and late sitting available on NYE (2 hours each), with the early cruise catering for the full families, which is then followed by a midnight cruise. Book now to avoid dissapointment!
FAMILY CRUISE
8pm - 10pm
Includes family fireworks show
MIDNIGHT CRUISE
10.30pm - 12.30am
Includes midnight fireworks show
