Port Phillip Ferries are offering scenic cruises for the whole family to enjoy throughout summer
It’s summer, it’s hot and the water looks enticing…why not experience the coastline’s views on a scenic cruise with Port Phillip Ferries?
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Summer Leisure Cruises (ex Geelong):
First up, they are offering Summer Leisure Cruises, departing from Cunningham Pier on the Geelong Waterfront on Saturday’s and Sunday’s throughout January.
Experience the Bellarine coastline like never before with these 75-minute scenic cruises.
Setting sail at 2pm and returning by 3:15pm, you can enjoy a unique perspective of the region’s stunning coastal landscapes.
Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends, and kids go free on all tours (conditions apply).
Portarlington Mussel Festival:
Portarlington – January 11
It’s time to flex your mussels at the Portarlington Mussel Festival. Since 1982, Portarlington has been serving up some of the tastiest treats in Australia and at this festival they take centre stage. You’ll also find more than 200 stalls with all sorts of goodies and entertainment all day long.
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Set against the stunning backdrop of Portarlington beach, this one-day festival also features live music, market stalls, and plenty of family-friendly activities.
Leave the car at home and catch the ferry directly between Docklands and Portarlington. With multiple ferry times, you can enjoy the mussels, explore the festival, and head back at your own pace.
More through http://www.portmusselfestival.com/
Port Phillip Bay Cruises (ex Docklands):
Port Phillip Ferries are also offering Port Phillip Bay Cruises, departing from Docklands every Tuesday during January.
These family friendly cruises aboard a modern 35-metre catamaran offer a fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Port Phillip Bay and its abundant marine life.
As you set sail from Docklands to Portarlington and back, you’ll have the chance to relax and enjoy stunning scenery.
Throughout the cruise, keep your eyes peeled for playful seals, seabirds, and, if you’re lucky, a dolphin or two.
Perfect for families, nature lovers and photography enthusiasts this 2.5-hour cruise offers a unique perspective of Port Phillip Bay. Best of all, kids go free on all cruises during the school holidays (conditions apply).
Find out more here.
