GETTING HERE

The 2024 Melbourne Boat Show is located in the heart of Docklands.

New Quay Promenade & Harbour Esplanade

The Docklands is easily accessible by public transport, including train, tram and bus. A 5minute walk from Southern Cross train station.

Secure car parking is available and conveniently located within the Docklands Harbourside precinct.

*Please plan ahead to allow extra time for Victoria’s Big Build, which impacts Wurundjeri Way and Dudley Street. Read more here.

 

Stay at Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel during the Melbourne Boat Show and enjoy a 25% discount.

Relax in comfort, just steps from the show, and explore all the show has to offer.

Take advantage of this exclusive offer.
Book your stay today!

Travel Info

  • The Southern Cross Station is a short stroll from Docklands. Plan your local trip by train here. Regional trains also arrive at Southern Cross Station, plan your regional trip here.

  • A number of trams take you directly to the Docklands. Including the free City Circle Tram. Plan your tram trip here and view the City Circle Tram route here

  • A number of local bus services operate to the Docklands. Plan your bus trip here.

  • Parking is available at The District Docklands as well as many other car parks near the event.

    Please plan ahead if driving and allow extra time for Victoria’s Big Build which impacts Wurundjeri Way and Dudley Street. Read more here.

  • Turn your boat show experience into a staycation! We've teamed up with Nesuto Apartment Hotel, and Quest Apartment Hotel so you can stay as a local.

    Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel is offering a special 25% off the best rate of the day. Book now with the special link.

    Quest Apartment Hotel Dockland and Quest Apartment Hotel New Quay are offering a discount of 15%. Use this promotional code when booking - BOATSHOW24

  • Arriving by private boat? Get in touch with Melbourne City Marina to book your berth.

    03 9658 8738 I berthing@melbourne.vic.gov.au

  • The Port Phillip Ferries sail between Geelong/Port Arlington and Docklands. Find the schedule here.

  • There are a number of on-road, off-road and shared paths for bike riders at Docklands as well as bicycle hoops for locking up your bike.

    Please note bikes are not permitted to cycle through the event precinct.

  • The Skybus is a shuttle running from Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station. Find out more details here.