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Join our Melbourne cocktail crawl and discover three incredible venues: Ponyfish Island, a unique bar on a river island serving cocktails and seasonal snacks with stunning views; 1806, a swanky rooftop bar with a menu spanning from 1650 to now and tasty sharing plates; and Young and Jacksons, a classic pub with craft beers, a rooftop cider bar, and a casual Modern Australian restaurant. Perfect for food lovers and cocktail fans looking for a fun, scenic night out in Melbourne!
Last updated: July 2025
Dive headfirst into Melbourne’s cocktail culture with an electrifying bar crawl designed for those who crave excitement and variety in every glass. Starting off on the unique Ponyfish Island, perched on the Yarra River, you'll soak in stunning cityscape panoramas while sipping inventive cocktails paired with seasonal bites. Next, step into the sophisticated world of 1806, where each cocktail tells a story from centuries past, blending creativity and elegance in a buzzing downtown setting. The crawl crescendos at Young and Jacksons, a legendary pub with a rooftop cider bar that pulses with convivial energy and sweeping urban views, perfect for raising a glass with friends late into the night. This journey expertly weaves scenic charm, historic flair, and vibrant nightlife into one seamless, spirited adventure through Melbourne’s best cocktail destinations.
Launching your crawl on this iconic river island sets the tone with refreshing creativity and panoramic views, offering a lively yet distinctive atmosphere that awakens your senses and sparks the night ahead.
The next stop is a short urban stroll into Melbourne’s city heart, letting you transition from scenic riverside vibes to a sophisticated cocktail sanctuary.
Here, the energy elevates with expertly crafted cocktails inspired by history, blending classy ambiance with a vibrant buzz — a perfect spot to savor inventive drinks and connect with fellow cocktail explorers.
The next stop is a quick walk to a legendary pub rooftop, shifting the scene to an energetic hub where city views and lively crowds amplify the night.
Concluding the crawl at this vibrant pub rooftop wraps up the night with spirited craft beers, cider, and a buzzing atmosphere that invites celebration and shared stories under Melbourne’s night sky.
The next stop is the end of the crawl, allowing you to soak in the rooftop energy or choose your own adventure from here.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl perfectly balances scenic splendor, creative craftsmanship, and lively social scenes, ensuring every moment pulses with energy and adventure. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or simply chasing unforgettable nights, this curated route promises to spark connections, ignite your taste buds, and leave you eager for the next round. So rally your crew and let Melbourne’s spirited nightlife show you how it’s done — one exhilarating sip at a time.
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