A relaxed summer public-holiday boat outing from Docklands.
Australia Day is a popular summer public holiday for family and friends to meet on the water. Choose a private Aqua Donut session, bring your own menu within the booking rules and plan around current availability. The approved route and departure time always remain subject to weather, operating conditions and any public-holiday waterway notices.
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Frequently asked questions
Are fireworks or event views guaranteed? No. Current programming, the approved route, weather and waterway restrictions determine what can be seen from a boat.
Can we bring food and drinks? Yes. BYO food and drinks are allowed within the booking rules, and optional BBQ equipment can be added when it is offered and booked in advance.
Does a public-holiday surcharge apply? It may. Read the current product details and booking terms for the selected Australia Day session.
Do we need a boat licence? No licence is required for an approved self-drive session. Every driver must complete the briefing and remain within the confirmed operating area.
Where do Australia Day sessions depart? Normally from Melbourne City Marina in Docklands. Current access notices, marine directions and operating conditions take priority.
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Self-drive Aquadonut BBQ boats from Docklands for private Victoria Harbour and Docklands experiences.
Check current Aquadonut sessions, then choose the boat, date and time that suit your group.
Explore all boat hire activities or read the Yarra River boat hire guide.
Self-drive Aquadonut BBQ boats from Docklands for private Victoria Harbour and Docklands experiences.
© Aquadonut Melbourne. Private boat hire on the Yarra River.
0423 593 810
84 NewQuay Promenade, Docklands VIC
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