Polly Woodside
About this experience
Set sail into the past at Polly Woodside, an extraordinary attraction in Melbourne that invites you to explore the rich maritime heritage of Australia. This beautifully restored tall ship offers a unique glimpse into life at sea during the 19th century. As you wander the decks and cabins, you'll feel the spirit of adventure that once filled these sails.
Your visit to Polly Woodside is not just a tour; it's an experience that brings history to life. Engage with knowledgeable guides who share fascinating tales of the ship's journeys and the sailors who navigated the waters. Whether you're a history buff, a family looking for an educational outing, or simply curious about maritime culture, this attraction in Melbourne promises an unforgettable adventure on the high seas.
What to expect
When you arrive at Polly Woodside, you'll be greeted by the majestic sight of this tall ship, a true testament to maritime craftsmanship. As you step aboard, the ship's rich history unfolds around you, with every corner telling a story of adventure and exploration. You'll have the chance to roam freely, taking in the intricate details of the ship's design and the artifacts that showcase its storied past.
Throughout your visit, you'll be encouraged to engage with the ship's history through interactive exhibits and guided tours. The passionate guides will share captivating anecdotes and historical insights, making your experience both educational and entertaining. Whether you’re imagining life aboard during a long voyage or simply enjoying the maritime atmosphere, Polly Woodside in Melbourne offers a unique journey back in time.
Highlights
- Explore the beautifully restored tall ship, Polly Woodside.
- Learn about maritime history from expert guides.
- Experience life at sea in the 19th century.
- Enjoy interactive exhibits and engaging displays.
- Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
- Capture stunning photos of this iconic vessel.
- Located conveniently in the heart of Melbourne.
Things to note
- Check the opening hours before your visit to plan your day.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the ship's decks.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the ship's history.
- Check for any special events or activities happening during your visit.
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The ticket for Polly Woodside grants you access to explore the historic tall ship and immerse yourself in its maritime history. Additional experiences or guided tours may be available for an extra fee.
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Ticket
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$13.50 each
$9.45 each
$43.00 each
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$13.50 each
$9.45 each
$43.00 each