Yarra River - Princes Bridge to Swan St Bridge (Princes Wharf, Yarra River)

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Yarra River - Princes Bridge to Swan St Bridge (Princes Wharf, Yarra River)

The Princess Bridge to Swan St Bridge section of the Yarra River embraces the open spaces of Birrarung Marr, the historic boatsheds along Boathouse Drive and beautiful Alexandra Gardens. Cycle or walk along the Capital City Trail to experience the Yarra from land or launch a canoe or kayak and paddle along the river. 

How to get there

Yarra River - Princes Bridge to Swan St Bridge (Princes Wharf, Yarra River)

Need to know

Yarra River - Princes Bridge to Swan St Bridge (Princes Wharf, Yarra River)

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
  • Boating zones apply

Warnings

  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
    • Uneven ground
  • Water hazards
    • Deep water
    • Strong currents
    • Flash flooding

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

Change of Conditions

Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

Notice to River Users - river closures, works and events

As Waterway Manager under the Marine Safety Act 2010, Parks Victoria wishes to advise the following waterway closures and activities on the Yarra River, Maribyrnong River and Victoria Harbour.

Attachments: NTRU March 20 (472KB)

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