What to Expect
Embark on a thrilling 90-minute Junior Captain Adventure Cruise through Melbourne’s working harbour, perfect for primary school-aged children and their families. This hands-on experience invites kids to become part of the action, solving clues, completing challenges, and hunting for hidden treasures.
Children will help the captain navigate Melbourne’s busiest waterways, cruising beneath the iconic Bolte Bridge and passing impressive cargo ships. It’s an exciting way to discover a different side of the city from the water.
This adventure is designed to engage young minds and encourage exploration, making it a fantastic school holiday activity that combines fun and learning.
Activity Details
The cruise lasts approximately 90 minutes and is suitable for primary school-aged children accompanied by their families. Each child receives a Junior Captain Adventure pack to guide them through the interactive challenges.
The journey includes spotting key landmarks and participating in activities that foster teamwork and problem-solving skills. It’s an immersive experience that keeps children entertained and curious throughout.
Parents can enjoy the scenic views of Melbourne’s harbour while their children engage in this unique adventure.
Location and Access
The cruise departs from and returns to the Melbourne Ferry Terminal, located at 131 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands 3008. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers convenient parking options nearby.
The ferry terminal is equipped with accessible toilets and mobility access, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
Families are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for the cruise departure.
Important Information
The event is designed specifically for children in primary school and their families. Children under 4 years old can join for free.
Accessibility features include accessible toilets and mobility access, but attendees should check for any additional requirements in advance.
The cruise is weather dependent, so it’s advisable to check the status on the day of the event.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $25 for children and $20 for adults. Children under 4 years of age can participate free of charge.
Bookings are essential and can be made online through the official website. Early booking is recommended due to limited availability.
For inquiries, contact the organisers via phone or email.