Indulge in a gourmet dinner cruise along Melbourne’s Yarra River, savoring fine dining and breathtaking city skyline views. Experience the magic of the city lights and waterfront attractions while enjoying a 3-hour floating restaurant experience.
- Southbank Promenade - Your Melbourne dinner cruise starts at Southbank Promenade on the southern side of the Yarra River. Hop aboard the Spirit of Melbourne
As you cruise along the Yarra, admire the lights of the city and pass by waterfront attractions like Flinders Station, Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena and Riverside Park.
Your 4-course dinner is prepared by expert chefs and matched with premium Australian wines. While you dine, enjoy attentive service and the lively yet romantic atmosphere. Choose from a variety of beverages such as beer, spirits, and red, white or sparkling wine, and end your meal with a glass of port or a liqueur.
Your unique dinner experience ends when you return to Southbank Promenade.
The Cruising Restaurant may sometimes operate on the Yarra Countess and the Yarra Empress, depending on demand, weather, major events, river closures, and tides
- Enjoy a delightful dinner
- Savor a selection of beverages including beer, wine, soft drinks, as well as premium spirits and liqueurs
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Entree Tasting Platter - - Lamb Kofta served with minted yoghurt (GF)
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Peking Duck on a bed of garden salad (GF)
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Seafood Cocktail dressed in a creamy seafood sauce (GF)
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Ratatouille Filo Parcel - Served with goats cheese and salad(V)
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Chargrilled Chicken Breast - with a porcini mushroom cream sauce, served with potato and seasonal vegetables (GF)
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Baked Barramundi Fillet - cooked with ginger and lime, dressed in a curried coconut veloute’
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Chargrilled Beef Eye Fillet - with a port wine jus, served with
potato and vegetables (GF) -
Portuguese Lamb Shank - served upon mash potato with a confit of vegetables (GF)
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Whole Baby Pumpkin filled - with a stir fry of seasonal vegetables and quinoa, topped with cheese (V) (GF)
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Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna - with a bechamel sauce served with potato gratin & seasonal vegetables (V)
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Dessert & Cheese Tasting Platter is pre-selected consisting of: - • Selection of Mini Desserts
• Australian Cheeses, dried fruit and nuts served with crackers
Is there a better way to have a meal in Melbourne than indulging in a luxury dinner cruise down the Yarra River? Experience the city coming alive in the evening over this 3-hour cruise and partake in Melbourne’s renowned fine dining ambiance aboard a buoyant eatery. Enjoy sipping on wine, beer, and spirits as the evolving cityscape and waterfront parks and sights catch your eye.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Not wheelchair access
- Please advise if you are joining together with another pre-existing booking
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
