Office Hours:
24/7
Lenght of Cruise: as required
Cost: varies, upon enquiry
Cruise information:
Melbourne's only water taxi company, providing a
professional and efficient limousine-style service
with a variety of options for charters and transfers
from A to B.
With over 10 years experience, the team of uniformed,
professional and friendly crew will ensure that
your cruise is a memorable one.
Operating day and night 7 days a week, they pick
you up in beautifully maintained vessels where you
want, when you want, as long as there is a suitable
landing at which the vessels can berth. They also
cater for weddings, school excursions, charters,
corporate shuttle services, transfers and more to
meet your individual needs. Melbourne Water Taxis
runs a regular service between Southgate and Rod
Laver Arena / Melbourne Park / MCG for events such
as the Australian Open Tennis, concerts, and AFL
matches.
Departure Times: upon demand 9am
til midnight. Bookings are recommended. You book
a water taxi for a specific date, time and place.
We also need to know how many people your cruise
is for. When hiring a water taxi, the boat is solely
for your party unless you are using our shuttle
service from Southgate to Melbourne and Olympic
Parks.
Departure Location: from any suitable
landing
Destinations: Lower Yarra River,
Docklands and Maribyrnong River
Destination / sites information
Yarra and Maribyrnong Rivers
School Excursions
Are you looking for an exciting way to present a
school subject to children? Melbourne Water Taxis
have been running 20 minute school trips for over
10 years, tailoring the commentary to the syllabus
(e.g. Transportation, Melbourne's History, Environment
etc) Whether you have a small group or a whole year
level, we can cater to your needs.
We can also help if you are looking for a simple
way to travel from one location to the another.
Romantic Cruise Packages
'Rebecca' is a beautiful timber vessel with a unique
charm and romance. During an hour's cruise, you
can see Melbourne's diverse architecture while enjoying
the beauty of the city lights. A romantic cruise
on the Yarra River is a great way to see Melbourne
from a different perspective.
Our uniformed, professional and friendly crew will
provide you with a quality, reliable and efficient
service on this beautifully maintained vessel and
a night to remember. We can supply ice & glasses
if you would like to toast the occasion.
Chandon Pamper Packages
Are you looking to treat yourself or someone special?
How about up to an hour’s cruising prior to
or after your pampering with ‘Papillon Day
Spa’ at Yarra’s Edge? With a number
of locations where Melbourne Water Taxis can pick-up
or drop-off, we can enhance your day of indulgence.
Whether you would like a be taken to or from a hotel,
or maybe to or from lunch or dinner, the choice
is yours. We provide a complimentary bottle of Chandon
to help you relax while taking in the sights of
Melbourne.
Papillon Day Spa offer a number of different treatments
for both men and women including: Manicure &
pedicure packages, Massages and facials
Cruise days: daily during spring,
summer and autumn; Operates only weekends during
winter months
Capacity: 12-40 passengers
Privately catered functions: No
Onboard Services:
Onboard toilet
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