Easily travel between Geelong and Docklands on a world-class ferry. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Port Phillip Bay in unmatched comfort on the way to your destination.
Ferry Tickets
With wide smiles (under our masks) and open arms (from a distance), we are very excited to welcome you back onboard.
Please note that Tickets must be pre-booked: either online or from the Portarlington Post Office. There will be no landside/onboard sales.
Bookings are now open Weekends in November, commencing from Saturday 14th November:
- Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th November
- Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November
- Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th November
Ferry services will then increase to four days a week from Thursday 3rd December:
- Thursday 3rd, Friday 4th, Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December
- Thursday 17th, Friday 18th, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th December
In time for the holiday season, Ferry services will then return to seven days a week from Thursday 24th December:
- Thursday 24th, Friday 25th, Saturday 26th, Sunday 27th, Monday 28th, Tuesday 29th, Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st December.
Ferry services will continue to operate seven days a week in January 2021, with twice-daily services running on a weekend departure schedule.
Ferry Departure and Arrival Times
Geelong to Docklands
| NOV 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Saturday & Sunday | 9:15 am | 10:45 am |
| Saturday & Sunday | 4:45 pm | 6:15 pm |
| 1 -27 DEC 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 9:15 am | 10:45 am |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 4:45 pm | 6:15 pm |
| 28 DEC 2020 – 31 JAN 2021 | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Sunday | 9:15 am | 10:45 am |
| Monday to Sunday | 4:45 pm | 6:15 pm |
Docklands to Geelong
| NOV 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Saturday & Sunday | 11:15 am | 12:45 pm |
| Saturday & Sunday | 6:45 pm | 8:15 pm |
| 1 – 27 DEC 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 11:15 am | 12:45 pm |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 6:45 pm | 8:15 pm |
| 28 DEC 2020 – 31 JAN 2021 | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Sunday | 11:15 am | 12:45 pm |
| Monday to Sunday | 6:45 pm | 8:15 pm |
Portarlington to Docklands
| NOV 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 am | 10:10 am |
| Saturday & Sunday | 4:30 pm | 5:40 pm |
| 1 -27 DEC 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 9:00 am | 10:10 am |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 4:30 pm | 5:40 pm |
| 28 DEC 2020 – 31 JAN 2021 | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Sunday | 9:00 am | 10:10 am |
| Monday to Sunday | 4:30 pm | 5:40 pm |
Docklands to Portarlington
| NOV 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Saturday & Sunday | 10:40 am | 11:50 am |
| Saturday & Sunday | 6:10 pm | 7:20 pm |
| 1- 27 DEC 2020 | Depart | Arrive |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 10:40 am | 11:50 am |
| Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun | 6:10 pm | 7:20 pm |
| 28 DEC 2020 – 31 JAN 2021 | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Sunday | 10:40 am | 11:50 am |
| Monday to Sunday | 6:10 pm | 7:20 pm |
TRAVEL SAFELY
We are implementing the following steps to ensure your safety during travel:
Pre-book Your Tickets
Tickets must be pre-booked: either online or from the Portarlington Post Office. There will be no landside / onboard sales.
Designated Seeting
Seats onboard the ferry
will be clearly marked
to abide with physical
distancing guidelines.
We're Going Cashless
The café will not be
accepting cash sales
onboard until
otherwise advised.
Stay Home if You're Sick
If you are feeling unwell,
please don’t travel.
Practice Good Hygiene
Wash your hands with soap
regularly and then dry.
Cough or sneeze into
your elbow
Keep Your Distance
Give others space and
follow any instructions
about where to sit on
your service.
Additional Cleaning
All high-touch surfaces will be disinfected before and after each service.
Wear a Fitted Face Mask
Except for limited exemptions,
passengers must wear a fitted face
mask that covers the nose
and mouth at all times.