📜 Historic three-masted, iron-hulled barque built in Belfast in 1885, now a living museum in Melbourne.
🔍 Restored to 90% accuracy, docked permanently alongside a small museum.

Why Go

🚢 Explore a global workhorse ship and learn about crew life onboard
🏴‍☠️ Enjoy special Pirate Days for families with activities like treasure hunts
🏛️ Discover maritime history, the heritage of Melbourne docks, and Australia's maritime history through mementos and exhibits
👃 Experience the smell of tar still used to waterproof the deck
🎬 Learn about its role as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan

Why Avoid

♿ Limited accessibility on the ship due to gangway and stairs
⏳ Hours can be limited due to ongoing restoration work

Tips

📞 Call in advance to confirm opening hours
🎉 Dress up as a pirate for Pirate Day activities

Cost

💰 Open Day: Adults $16, Concession $13, Child $9.50, Family $43. Pirate Day: Adults $25, Concession $20, Child $15. National Trust Members free.

Hours

🕒 First Sunday of the month (Open Day) 10:00am-4:00pm. Third Sunday of the month (Pirate Day) 10:00am-1:00pm. General Monday-Friday for groups by application.

♿ Accessibility Museum and main deck are fully accessible. Ship access is limited by gangway and stairs.

📍 Location 21 South Wharf Promenade, South Wharf, Melbourne, VIC 3006.