Top Victoria On the Water - page 2

Surfs up! Live out your surfing fantasies with a 2-hour beginner-friendly surf class at Anglesea beach, located on Australia’s famous Great Ocean Road. Make the most of the shallow waters and gentle waves as you master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and try to catch your first wave. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you’ll be hitting the waves in no time!

Float down the scenic Upper Yarra River on a self-guided tubing adventure that promises a mix of relaxation and excitement. Over approximately 2 hours, navigate a 3 km course filled with gentle floats and playful rapids using your own sturdy river tube. This unique experience allows you to explore at your own pace, with the freedom to paddle and maneuver around natural obstacles. Perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape, this adventure is both fun and active, making it ideal for individuals and families with children aged 10 and above. Prepare for a memorable day surrounded by nature in Warburton.

Seize the opportunity to swim with weedy seadragons on a snorkeling tour through the tranquil waters of Port Phillip Bay. Going with a guide ensures you visit the best locations for viewing wildlife, as well as spot seadragon colonies that are known for their expert camouflage abilities. No previous snorkeling experience necessary: Your guide offers basic instruction.

There is no better way to explore Geelong than paddling our beautiful waterways! Experience the magic for yourself! All our kayaks are suitable for beginners, and include everything you need - life jackets, paddles & dry bags. We can arrange to meet you and deliver the kayaks to our favourite launch spot in Highton, or if you have roof racks and are able to transport the kayaks yourself, you can pick up from us in Belmont and are free to paddle wherever you like. Our kayaks are not suitable for the open ocean, river paddling only.

Experience the magic of Phillip Island at sunset on board this relaxing catamaran cruise. Set sail for a scenic cruise around Western Port Bay, gliding past dramatic landmarks like Reef Island, Churchill Island, and Elizabeth Island. Keep a look out for wildlife like playful dolphins, birdlife, and Australian fur seals as you float around the bay. Then tuck into complimentary snacks or purchase a drink from the on-board bar while you listen to live music.

Explore Mornington Peninsula with this active tour, where you’ll have the chance to do stand up paddleboarding, share a winery picnic, go for a bushwalk, and relax in the hot springs. This is all organized for you, so you just need to experience all of the activities. You’ll SUP at Port Phillip bay, have a boxed picnic lunch, and finish at Peninsula Hot Springs.

Get a different perspective at Melbourne’s iconic sights on a kayak tour along the Yarra River. Leave from Federation Square and paddle past popular sights such as Princes Bridge, Flinders Street Station, Crown Casino, and the Docklands district. Take in the beautiful city skyline and enjoy a relaxing day on the river on this 2-hour tour, perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Enjoy a private 2-hour cruise on the Yarra River with this self-drive boat rental in Melbourne. No license is required to drive this vessel, which has a fully enclosed cabin option if needed. Bring up to 10 friends and family members on board for a relaxing and scenic cruise. Create your own sightseeing tour by passing top attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, Southbank, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Federation Square and the Docklands. You can even disembark at Herring Island Park to walk around its outdoor sculpture park.

Create a special memory during your time in Melbourne with this private dinner cruise down the Yarra River. Bring your partner and board your private vessel for a romantic journey down the river. While you sail, tuck into a delicious, 3-course meal paired with beer and wine that is prepared by a local restaurant. This private experience offers an intimate setting for you and your partner to enjoy together.

Embark on a captivating 1-hour sightseeing expedition along the Yarra River, discovering Melbourne's most iconic landmarks with expertly guided commentary. Sail past renowned sites like Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and the Arts Centre, while enjoying complimentary tea and coffee. Marvel at the panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline, capturing the beauty of the Eureka Tower, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the cultural precinct of Southbank. Book now for an unforgettable experience of Melbourne's waterfront wonders.

Explore the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas on a full-day tour from Melbourne that includes a boat cruise and gondola ride. Take in highlights including the Geelong Waterfront, Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and the Bathing Boxes and have time to admire the views from Murrays Lookout and stop at a beachside brewery. Your tour includes a picnic lunch, bay cruise and round-trip transportation from Melbourne and stop at a beachside brewery. Your tour includes a picnic lunch, bay cruise and round-trip transportation from Melbourne.

Experience the thrill of an up-close encounter with dolphins, seals and sea birds as you glide around the Mornington Peninsula. Set sail for a 90-minute cruise, navigating the notorious ‘Rip’ of Port Phillip Bay and spotting Australasian Gannets at the Popes Eye Marine Park. Keep your camera close to hand as you pass bottlenose dolphins and Australian fur seals, and perhaps spot humpback whales or albatross along the way.

Enjoy a 2-hour surf lesson for beginners. Waist deep water, soft surfboard, and experienced instructors will make it easy for you to have an exciting time learning to surf. With the right equipment and good instruction, it is easier than you think. We love to see the faces of students who stand up for the first time.

Don’t miss a chance to swim with some of Australia’s most beautiful sea creatures on this thrilling 3-hour cruise around the Mornington Peninsula. Glide around the shallow waters of Port Phillip Bay in search of the friendly creatures, and tuck into morning tea or lunch on-board. Then, dive in to swim and snorkel amid schools of wild bottlenose dolphins and colonies of Australian fur seals.

Seeing whales off Wilsons Promontory means getting out onto open water at the right time of year, which is hard to arrange yourself. Sail into the national park by catamaran instead, along the route humpbacks follow as they migrate south with their calves. Watch for whales offshore, and take in the historic lighthouse, Refuge Cove, and Waterloo Bay along the way.

Explore the coastal wilderness of the Wilsons Promontory National Park on this full-day cruise by catamaran. While looking out for wildlife such as eagles and dolphins, cruise by landmarks like Skull Rock, Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, Glennie Island, and the Kanowna Island seal sanctuary. Anchor at Refuge Cove for a delicious on-board lunch and cool off with a swim and snorkel or relax on a white-sand beach.

The City Highlights Express Cruise offers a swift and scenic way to experience Melbourne's iconic landmarks from the Yarra River. Whether you're a first-time visitor aiming to get your bearings or a local seeking a fresh perspective of the city, the City Highlights Express Cruise provides a quick, informative, and enjoyable experience on the Yarra River.

Discover the charm of Mornington Peninsula on a private day trip from Melbourne. This 11-hour tour includes visits to iconic sites like the Brighton Bathing Boxes, scenic strolls through Mornington Township, and a gondola ride on the Arthurs Seat Eagle for breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy a wine tasting at the esteemed Point Leo Estate and explore the rugged beauty of Cape Schanck Lighthouse. Perfect for small groups seeking a personalized experience, this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless adventure. - Private tour, your guide, your pace, your car - Includes Arthurs Seat Eagle gondola ticket - Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Point Leo Estate (at your own cost) - Pickup from any address in Melbourne CBD or nearby suburbs (within 3 KM)

Head out into Port Phillip Bay for the chance to swim with seals and dolphins with this boat tour. You'll visit the manmade Chinaman's Hat, known for its population of Australian Fur Seals, where you'll get to snorkel with the friendly creatures. You'll then head out to look for dolphins; if you're lucky, you'll get the chance to swim with them.

Discover the natural delights of Phillip Island with an eco-tour from Melbourne. See the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Head to the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park for an up-close encounter with kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and other native Australian wildlife. Finish the day at a local beach where you can watch hundreds of some of the world's tiniest penguins waddle out of the ocean and across the sand to their burrows.

Cruise the iconic Murray River aboard a heritage paddle steamer and explore the vibrant wildlife at Kyabram Fauna Park. This full-day adventure from Melbourne invites you to meet kangaroos, koalas, and the unique cassowary in their natural habitat. Discover the charming river port of Echuca and capture the stunning silo art murals that celebrate local culture. Conclude your day at the breathtaking Pink Cliffs Reserve, where mineral-rich formations offer a fantastic backdrop for memorable photos. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts looking to uncover the beauty of regional Victoria. - Includes entry to Kyabram Fauna Park - Visit the historic port of Echuca - 1-hour river cruise on paddle steamer - Vibrant Silo Art Trail - Visit the Pink Cliffs - Friendly and informative guide provided throughout the journey

Take the guesswork out of finding ground transportation when you arrive at Melbourne-Tullamarine International Airport (MEL) by prebooking a private transfer service. Once you’ve cleared immigration and retrieved your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals hall. Then, enjoy a comfortable, private journey to your accommodation in Melbourne’s central business district in luxury Euro People Movers.

Explore the beautiful forest and gardens of the Dandenong Ranges on a relaxing day tour not too far from the city. Enjoy a guided walk through an old-growth forest and learn about the flora and fauna, as well as the area's history. Break for lunch in a small village before visiting the Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden, where you'll find tranquil Japanese-themed lake gardens. End at the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens to see the award-winning native Australian garden.

Driving the Great Ocean Road yourself means long hours at the wheel and missing the stops you can't spot from the road. Ride it in a small group from Melbourne instead, with a guide handling the route to the Twelve Apostles, Gibson Steps, and Loch Ard Gorge. Walk among the tall ash trees in Great Otway National Park, and watch for koalas at one of the area's larger colonies along the way.