Arthurs Seat Eagle: Roundtrip Gondola Ticket + Drink at Arthurs Seat Eagle
Arthurs Seat Eagle: Roundtrip Gondola Ticket + Drink
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Arthurs Seat Eagle Gondola Experience
The Arthurs Seat Eagle gondola takes you from sea level to the summit of Arthurs Seat in about 15 minutes, offering spectacular views across Port Phillip Bay and Melbourne. Located on the Mornington Peninsula, this scenic chairlift provides a comfortable way to reach the highest point between here and Tasmania, standing 305 metres above sea level.
Your roundtrip ticket includes a glass of sparkling wine served in your gondola cabin during the journey. The spacious cabins accommodate up to eight passengers and are fully enclosed with panoramic windows, making this suitable for all weather conditions and ages.
How It Works
The gondola operates continuously throughout the day, so no advance booking of specific time slots is required. Simply arrive when convenient and board the next available cabin.
- Present your mobile ticket at the base station
- Board your gondola cabin for the 15-minute ascent
- Enjoy sparkling wine service during your journey up
- Spend time at the summit exploring viewing platforms and facilities
- Return on the gondola at your own pace
The journey covers 1.5 kilometres each way, gliding silently above the State Forest canopy. At the summit, you'll find viewing platforms, walking tracks, a café, and gift shop.
Good to Know
Gondolas are wheelchair accessible, with special boarding assistance available. Children are welcome on all rides, though alcoholic beverages are served only to adults over 18. The gondola operates from 10:00am daily, with closing times varying by season.
Mobile tickets are accepted, and you benefit from free cancellation if your plans change. Weather rarely affects operations as the enclosed cabins provide protection from wind and rain. For more Melbourne adventures, consider exploring the city with a Melbourne hop-on hop-off bus tour or discover the local food scene on a Melbourne food walking tour.
Good to know
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Experience the Arthurs Seat Eagle Gondola
Soar above the lush landscapes of the State Forest on the Arthurs Seat Eagle gondola. This roundtrip ride provides a comfortable and relaxing way to reach the summit of the Mornington Peninsula, offering you uninterrupted views as you ascend and descend. From your spacious gondola, see the city of Melbourne stretched out before you, the blue expanse of Port Phillip Bay, and rugged cliffs lining Point Nepean.
Spectacular Scenic Views
The gondola glides quietly through the air, offering a peaceful journey for guests of all ages. Marvel at the diverse natural beauty below, from the green treetops of the forest to the glimmering water beyond. At the summit, step out onto viewing platforms for more photo opportunities and to take in the panoramic scenery.
Your Refreshing Onboard Treat
While you travel, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine served right in your cabin. The combination of a cool beverage and sweeping vistas creates a memorable start or finish to your day out. With a roundtrip ticket, your experience is hassle-free as you soak in the views both going up and coming back down the mountain.
Plan Your Visit
The Arthurs Seat Eagle operates daily, providing plenty of flexibility for scheduling your adventure. Gondolas are wheelchair accessible, making this an inclusive outing. Relax and ride at your own pace, perfect for couples, families or those seeking a quiet escape from the city. With free cancellation and mobile tickets, planning your journey is simple and flexible.
A Day to Remember
See Melbourne and the bay from a unique perspective
Enjoy a peaceful ride above the treetops
Treat yourself to sparkling wine and unforgettable memories
Book your Arthurs Seat Eagle: Roundtrip Gondola Ticket + Drink tickets now!
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
Is the gondola accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, Arthurs Seat Eagle offers wheelchair accessible gondolas for visitors with mobility needs.
Can I bring children on the gondola ride?
Yes, the gondola ride is suitable for all ages. Please note that alcoholic drinks are served only to adults.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No, mobile tickets are accepted for entry.
What are the opening hours?
The gondola operates from 10:00am with closing times varying by day. Check ahead for specific times.
Where you'll be
Arthurs Seat Eagle, 1085 Arthurs Seat Road
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