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AFLOAT
- 4.02.8k reviews
- Open now · till 11:30 pm
Beach-club-style bar and restaurant on a floating deck on the Yarra, serving cocktails on tap, mains and bar bites.
Quick answers
AFLOAT in short
When is AFLOAT open?
Mon–Wed 11 AM–11:30 PM; Thu–Sat 11 AM–1 AM; Sun 11 AM–11:30 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit AFLOAT?
It's at its best evenings and late at night. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is AFLOAT indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is AFLOAT good for kids?
Sometimes: Licensed venue; minors typically only with an adult, daytime/early evening.
How much does AFLOAT cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book AFLOAT?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
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How long do you need at AFLOAT?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is AFLOAT?
2, Flinders Walk, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Is AFLOAT wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:45 pm
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better tomorrow at 5 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 11:30 pm
- Late-night pick
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
- Book ahead
11°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 12km/h
- 11pm
10° - 12am
10° - 1am
9°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 11:30 pmsunday11 AM–11:30 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 11 AM–11:30 PM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–11:30 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–11:30 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–1 AM
- friday
- 11 AM–1 AM
- saturday
- 11 AM–1 AM
- sundayToday
- 11 AM–11:30 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 AFLOAT
- 2 Under The Clocks (Flinders Station) · 2 min
- 3 Taxi Kitchen · 3 min
- 4 Pidapipó CBD · 3 min
- 5 Ponyfish Island · 3 min
Good to know
- Kids: Licensed venue; minors typically only with an adult, daytime/early evening
- Outdoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.0from 2.8k reviews
Known for
- Aperol spritz
- Cocktails on tap
- Yarra views
- Sunset drinks
What people say
- People like:
- River and sunset views, spritzes, cocktails on tap
- Worth knowing:
- QR code ordering
Around Chinatown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Under The Clocks (Flinders Station)Landmark · 2 min walk
Good nowTaxi KitchenModern Australian · 3 min walk
Pidapipó CBDSweets · 3 min walk
Good nowPonyfish IslandBar · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time