Weekend Wanders · Melbourne Through Time
1885 · South Wharf · maritime

Polly Woodside

This 650-tonne cargo barque sailed the world before preservation beside the Yarra. Families can explore decks, ropes and the practical reality of life at sea

Plan the visitClimb aboard the restored tall ship and maritime museum
Best timeSpecial activity days bring the working ship story alive
CostPaid — check sailing-day program
Family fitAges 8+ · Teen appeal 5/5
FacilitiesToilets · Steps or limited access
DogsAssistance dogs only
Before you go: Steep gangways, ladders and confined ship spaces
Get directionsOpen photos and 3D mapOfficial visitor information