subject: Cruise Your Way To The New Year On Board Melbournes New Year's Eve Party Cruise [print this page] It's been called the undisputed highlight of Melbourne's New Year's Eve events calendar and its popularity only increases with each passing year. Considered by many to be Melbourne's signature celebration of the coming year, the Melbourne New Year's Eve party cruise forms the focal point of the shimmering city's high concentration of 31st night extravaganzas. Locals and seasoned visitors alike agree that there is no better way to witness the city glitter in a spectacle of light come the last day of the year quite like the view on board a cruise liner along mesmerizing River Yarra.
Taking guests to a world unto itself, party goers can expect to be whisked away from the traffic filled streets of Melbourne to a riverside cruise along the banks of Yarra River in a party like no other within the city limits. On board a vessel that has been luxuriously decorated especially for the occasion the celebratory atmosphere on board is as inescapable as the cool breezy night air that hovers around the Yarra come winter. With the finest New Year's Eve buffets filled with delectable treats, the celebrations on board the vessel kick off with the best music acts, bands and live entertainment available. Keeping your toes tapping to the beat of DJ music till midnight rolls around the cruises also typically offer a plethora of spirits and cocktails of every shape and size conceivable.
Beginning at 8.30pm the party cruise keeps guests entertained, wined and dined till the blessed hour approaches and the vessel gets into prime position to view Melbourne's New Year's Eve fireworks display when the clock strikes twelve. Known for offering the best views of the grand fireworks display that lights up the night sky of Melbourne the cruise liner is also famed as one of the most romantic ways to ring in the New Year.
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