Hop on the Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise, where good times meet delicious bites! At Melbourne River Cruises, we’re proud to offer a relaxing and unforgettable two-hour cruise on the Yarra River, filling you with dishes meticulously prepared using locally sourced ingredients chosen by our chefs. As you savour your meal in comfort and elegance, you can gaze out of the panoramic windows and be mesmerised by the stunning waterfront views that unfold before your eyes.
A Melbourne River Lunch Cruise is an experience that combines gourmet dining with breathtaking views and impeccable service. You can indulge in a delightful three-course meal that leaves you feeling fully satiated. Our attentive staff will ensure that every aspect of your meal is taken care of, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the moment.
Start your lunch on the Yarra with a wide range of appetisers that tantalise your taste buds. For the main course, choose from a selection of expertly prepared dishes, including succulent meats or vegetarian options that highlight the freshest flavours of the season. Each dish is paired with a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to enhance your overall dining experience.
The stylish and comfortable setting of the cruise makes it a perfect outing for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique way to have lunch, our Yarra River Lunch Cruise offers an unforgettable experience. The two-hour journey provides ample time to unwind, enjoy the company of friends and loved ones, and soak in the beauty of Melbourne from a unique vantage point. As the cruise gently glides along the river, you’ll find yourself captivated by the urban landscapes and natural beauty that defines this vibrant city.
If you want to enjoy a private lunch cruise in Melbourne, book a spot on the Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise – an adventure that promises to delight all of your senses!
| Adult / Child | Price Per Person | Main Course Menu Selection Required |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | $145.00 | Main Course Menu Selection |
| Children aged 13-17 years | $90.00 | Main Course Menu Selection |
| Children aged 2-12 years | $75.00 | Children’s Menu |
| Children under 1 | Nil | No Meal Provided |
* Peak season pricing surcharges applies on various dates between November – January
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Our menus are characterised by the freshest produce and seafood from Victoria, prepared in a straightforward manner to accentuate their natural flavours. Kindly be aware that the menu is subject to changes.
Special Menus and Dietary Requests:
Please inform us of any Dietary Requirements in advance to ensure we can accommodate them. We offer substitutions for vegan, pescatarian, halal, dairy free and gluten free. We offer substitutions for vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, halal, dairy free and gluten free. Please note that due to the limitations of our kitchen, we are unable to cater for fructose-free or no onion/no garlic dietary requirements.
Our menu predominantly consists of halal options; however, please note that the lamb shank is not halal. For precise information about our menu items, we encourage you to contact us directly.
*Kindly be aware that it falls under the client’s obligation to inform Melbourne River Cruises about any attendees who might have food allergies or intolerances, which could include, but aren’t limited to, sensitivity to traces of nuts. Even though we prepare all our dishes onboard, the premium ingredients we use are supplied by external vendors. Consequently, we cannot assure the complete absence of allergens (for example, nuts or dairy) in our offerings.
There are three courses: entrée, main, and dessert. Drinks are also included in this 2 hour cruise.
You will find us located across from the Langham Hotel on the river’s edge.
Please see our menu for details. Much of our menu is Gluten Free and we also offer vegetarian catering. Please inform us of any Dietary Requirements in advance to ensure we can accommodate them. We offer substitutions for vegan, pescatarian, halal, dairy free and gluten free
Seats are assigned, but we take requests into account. Feel free to request a certain seat, but please know it is not guaranteed.
Absolutely! We love to celebrate those special moments with you. Please note, however, that no outside food or drink is allowed.
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