Find out everything you need to know about Tall Ships in Victoria (Australia) whether they are arriving, left or permanently based here. You’ll find the latest on events, fundraising, news and tour bookings.
One and All
One and All last visited Melbourne 25 May to 3 June 2023. The visit was sponsored by Rotary South Australia.
One and All sails out of the port of Adelaide. Join the ship in one of the many events during the year from Open Days, Event Exhibitions, Day Sails to Voyages, or join as a volunteer.
61st Melbourne International Boat Show 2023
Following last year’s successful event at Docklands, the 2023 show will again be hosted by TSV affiliate BIAV (Boating Industry Association of Victoria) from 27 to 29 October 2023 at Docklands. BIAV will be sponsoring a stand for Tall Ships Victoria.
Geelong Wooden Boat Festival 2024
Following the successful festival held in 2022, the next festival will be held over Labour Day weekend in March 2024.
Heritage Tours of 1874 Alfred Graving Dock
A further unique opportunity was offered to visitors on 29th April 2023 for a tour of this rarely seen heritage feature secured in the Williamstown defence shipyard. This followed the tours conducted on 24 and 30 April 2022.
Alma Doepel
The ship is now alongside the wharf outside Shed 2 in Docklands where the new engines, tanks, masts, rigging and a vast array of equipment will be fitted in and on the ship. Further details may be found at:
James Craig
On her last voyage to Melbourne, around 8,000 people enjoyed ship tours while moored at Workshops Pier, Seaworks, Williamstown.
Enterprize
Melbourne’s tall ship Enterprize is a replica of the 1830 topsail schooner. It was launched in 1997 and operated by a volunteer crew. She provides an authentic 19th-century sailing experience for all Victorians.
For details visit Enterprize.
To track Tall Ships and other vessels in our bay.
Ocean Education Centre
Tall Ships Victoria has developed a project involving the use of tall ships in marine science and research, education, edu-tourism, and marine construction and training.
PoWAG Action Group
PoWAG campaigns for improved infrastructure to ensure Hobson’s Bay is a safe harbour and a preferred recreational boating destination.