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This route offers a scenic exploration of Melbourne’s western waterfront, featuring promenades along the Yarra River, Docklands wharves, and captivating sights.
Highlights:
- Waterfront paths along the Yarra River and Docklands
- Melbourne Aquarium starting point
- Batman Park
- Docklands Park loop (Marvel Stadium, Capital City Trail section)
- Newquay Promenade
- Moonee Ponds Creek Trail
- Webb Bridge (pedestrian bridge connecting Yarra River and Docklands)
- River Esplanade
- Point Park
- South Wharf Promenade
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Yarra Promenade (pedestrian path)
- King Street Bridge
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: Approximately 13 km
18 May 2024 2:57 pm
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