You can get some really nice photos with a zoom lens at the entrance to the Yarra River in Melbourne.
The Yarra Queen from Melbourne River Cruises entering the Yarra River
Photo of flat-bottom, blue-and-white cruise boat making its way along a wide river. You can see people sitting in the boat looking at their surroundings through the large windows along the sides of the boat.
The Yarra Queen from Melbourne River Cruises enters the Yarra River
Photo of flat-bottom, blue-and-white cruise boat making its way along a wide river. You can see people sitting in the boat looking at their surroundings through the large windows along the sides of the boat. In the foreground of the photo, and in the corner of the frame, is a red navigational buoy.
The Yarra Queen from Melbourne River Cruises makes its way into the Yarra River
Photo of flat-bottom, blue-and-white cruise boat making its way along a wide river. In the foreground of the photo is the near side of the river bank. In the background of the photo is a massive bridge that spans the river. Next to near side river bank is a tall, red navigational buoy pillar jutting out of the water.
A Melbourne River Cruises boat makes its way along the lower reaches of the Yarra River
Photo of flat-bottom, blue-and-white cruise boat making its way along a wide river. In the foreground of the photo are several bushes and a tree, all of which are framing the shot. In the background is a massive bridge that spans the river.
A cruise boat makes its way along along the Yarra River, heading towards the West Gate Bridge
Photo of flat-bottom, blue-and-white cruise boat making its way along a wide river. In the foreground of the photo are several bushes and a tree, all of which are framing the shot. In the background is a massive bridge that spans the river.
A red, port hand mark on a navigational buoy marks the entrance to the Yarra River
Photo of a tall, red-coloured pillar jutting out of the water at the entrance to a river. On top of the pillar is a small platform on which there is a rectangular, bright red ‘port hand mark’ that indicates the direction of travel along this river. In the background of the photo is Hobsons Bay and in the foreground are several white-topped, wooden pillars built into the breakwater along the river's entrance.
Survey vessel John Norgate on its way to Hobsons Bay
Photo of a medium-sized, two-deck cabin boat named John Norgate making its way along a wide river. Just behind the boat is a green, ‘starboard hand mark’ that indicates the direction of travel along the river. In the background of the photo is a large container ship loaded with several containers.
Survey vessel making its way along the Yarra River to Hobsons Bay
Photo of a medium-sized, two-deck cabin boat traveling along a wide river. Just behind the boat is a green, ‘starboard hand mark’ that indicates the direction of travel along the river. In the far background of the photo is a large container ship loaded with several containers. These containers are being moved by several, massive, white coloured cranes on Melbourne’s Webb Dock.
Heading to Hobsons Bay
Photo of a medium-sized, two-deck cabin boat entering a large bay. Behind the boat are red and green lateral markers installed on navigation buoys that tell mariners which direction to travel along this channel. In the foreground is a breakwater that has white-topped wooden pillars jutting out of it.
The West Gate Bridge across the lower reaches of the Yarra River
Photo of a tall, massive bridge built across a wide river. In the foreground of the photo is the Yarra River and one of the navigational buoys installed along its sides.
Prepping his runabout at Williamstown Boat Ramp
Photo of a man on a runabout (a type of recreational boat) parked along the concrete pier next to a boat ramp. Parked on the boat ramp itself is a large SUV with a boat trailer attached to it. This truck has been reversed down the ramp so the trailer is under water, allowing the boat that was on the trailer to now float freely.
Navigational buoy 28 along the Yarra River, with the West Gate Bridge in the background
Photo of a tall, red-coloured pillar jutting out of the water at the entrance to a river. On top of the pillar is a small platform on which there is a rectangular, bright red ‘port hand mark’ that indicates the direction of travel along this river. In the background of this photo is a tall, massive bridge built across the wide river.
Skiff heading out to Hobsons Bay
Photo of a twin engine, single-deck skiff on which there are five people on board, all of whom are wearing yellow or orange high-visibility vests. The boat is travelling along a river. In the background of the photo are two large container ships.