Sydney Harbour cruises

• Best for families and tourists who want a convenient way to see Sydney’s must-see landmarks, including the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
• Book this if you want a flexible way to explore Sydney from the water. You can choose a fast-paced ride or a leisurely cruise with live commentary.
• What’s unique: You’ll pass by sights like the Sydney Opera House and Fort Denison while enjoying a fast ride or a serene experience.
• Icing on the cake: Upgrade to the premium experience to enjoy a house beverage and an Australian cheese and charcuterie board.

Inclusions

• 80 or 90-minute catamaran sightseeing cruise (based on option selected)
• 2.5-hour super cruiser Sydney 2000 cruise (if option selected)
• 1 house beverage (if option selected)
• Australian cheese and charcuterie board (if option selected)
• Tea and coffee (if option selected)
• Audio guide (if option selected)
• Printed map or commentary (based on option selected)
• Free wifi (if option selected)
• Small-group cruise (if option selected)

Exclusions

• Other food and drinks (available for purchase onboard for Classic or Premium cruises)

• Tip: While everyone gets the classic bridge and opera house shot, look for details like hidden coves, working harbor areas, or sailboats gliding by.
• The Rocket sightseeing and Premium sightseeing cruises are wheelchair accessible.
• Assistance dogs and pets are allowed, provided they are restrained in a suitable box, basket, or other container at all times whilst onboard
• The experience is not accessible for people with back and neck problems, serious medical conditions, injuries, and pregnant women.
• Each adult ticket for the Rocket sightseeing cruise includes a complimentary child ticket.
• Enjoy onboard licensed bars offering food and drink purchases during the Classic and Premium Harbour Cruises.

• These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

• Best for couples, friends, or visitors celebrating a special dining experience with stunning evening views.
• Book this if you want an evening of fine dining on the water, with views of the Opera House while savoring gourmet dishes.
• What’s unique: You’ll cruise aboard the Sydney 2000, a super-cruiser with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing uninterrupted views of the skyline.
• Icing on the cake: Choose between a 3- or 4-course meal, with the option of a window seat on your Captain Cook cruise.

Inclusions

• 2 or 3-hour Sydney Harbour dinner cruise (based on option selected)
• Cruise aboard AC super-cruiser Sydney 2000
• 3 or 4-course meal (based on option selected)
• Guaranteed window seating (based on option selected)
• Live music on weekends and special events

Dinner Menu

• 3-course dinner menu here
• 4-course dinner menu here

Exclusions

• Alcoholic beverages (available to purchase on board)

• Tip: Don't miss the smaller sights like glowing lighthouses, illuminated forts, or the twinkling boats bobbing on the water.
• The meal includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
• Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
• Strict dress code: Wear smart casuals.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Assistance dogs and pets are allowed, provided they are restrained in a suitable box, basket, or other container at all times whilst onboard

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Best for groups, families, or solo travelers who want a relaxed and enjoyable way to sightsee while savoring a fresh buffet lunch.
• Book this if you want a 2-hour cruise around Sydney Harbour with a meal and great views of Circular Quay, the Opera House, and more.
• What’s unique: The buffet features Aussie-inspired mains, and an array of salads, sides, and desserts, with gluten-free and vegetarian choices available.
• Icing on the cake: The live commentary from the skipper enriches your experience by sharing interesting facts and stories about Sydney.

Inclusions

• 2-hour sightseeing cruise
• Buffet lunch (see menu here)
• Live commentary
• Tea, coffee & water

Exclusions

• Alcoholic beverages

• Tip: Spot Luna Park, one of the oldest amusement parks adds a touch of fun and color to the harbor skyline.
• All children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• The lunch menu is tailored to suit vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free guests.
• The experience is not accessible for people with back and neck problems, serious medical conditions, injuries, and pregnant women.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Best for food lovers and sightseers looking to enjoy a gourmet lunch while cruising past some of Sydney’s most iconic daytime sights.
• Book this if you want a premium lunch experience on a super-cruiser, complete with fresh Australian produce for your long, laid-back lunch.
• What’s unique: This cruise lets you dine in style with a premium lunch menu
  with a dessert upgrade and 360° views of the Harbour.
• Icing on the cake: You can choose to extend your time on the water, and upgrade to get guaranteed window seating.

Inclusions

• 1.5 to 2 or 4-hour Sydney Harbour lunch cruise (based on option selected)
• Cruise aboard AC super-cruiser Sydney 2000
• 2 or 3-course meal (based on option selected)
• Guaranteed window seating (based on option selected)
• Live music on Sat-Sun in winter (if option selected)

Lunch Menu

• 2-course lunch menu here
• 3-course lunch menu here

Exclusions

• Other food and beverages (available to purchase on board)

• Tip: Don't miss the smaller sights like glowing lighthouses, illuminated forts, or the twinkling boats bobbing on the water.
• The meal includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
• Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Assistance dogs and pets are allowed, provided they are restrained in a suitable box, basket, or other container at all times while onboard

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• A swift speedboat will zip you to whale hotspots in just 20 mins on this 2-hour Sydney Harbour cruise, maximizing your time as experts share live insights.
• Get up close with whales on this comfy boat, equipped with a roof, so you can watch humpbacks jumping around right next to you, no matter the weather.
• The boat accommodates 64 but hosts just 46 guests per trip, ensuring everyone enjoys an excellent view while the guide shares facts on marine life.
• While on your way to the whales, keep an eye out for iconic Sydney landmarks like the Opera House, enjoying the city's views from the water.

Inclusions

• 2-hour whale-watching cruise from Sydney Harbour
• Expert commentary
• Small group (max 46 guests)
• Sightseeing guarantee (Get another cruise for free, if no whales spotted)

• Tip: Always keep your eyes on the horizon and look out for a spout of water. This is often the first sign a whale is nearby!
• Safety is a priority. So, this experience is restricted for guests under the height of 120 cm and under the age of 5 years.
• This experience is not suitable for pregnant people and those with back, neck, or limb issues.
• The option for a free cruise, in case no whales are spotted during the original cruise, remains valid for up to 3 years.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Best for travelers who want the freedom to explore Sydney’s top attractions, like Taronga Zoo, Manly, and Shark Island, at their own pace.
• Book this if you want a hassle-free, flexible way to see the best of Sydney Harbour, with multiple stops so you can hop on and off as you please.
• What’s unique: This Captain Cook cruise gives you access to waterfront destinations without being locked into a set schedule with a 1 or 2-day pass.
• Icing on the cake: Opt for a combo pass with Taronga Zoo entry, allowing you to cruise to the zoo and see Sydney’s wildlife, with one package.

Inclusions

• 1 or 2-day hop-on hop-off unlimited tour (based on option selected)
• Access to 2 routes (Mon to Fri & Sat to Sun with public holidays)
• Access to indoor and outdoor decks
• Smartphone commentary in English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean & Chinese
• Free Wi-Fi onboard
• Entry to Taronga Zoo (based on option selected)
• Return ferry trip from Circular Quay or Darling Harbour (based on option selected)

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Mon to Fri

• First cruise: 7:35am from Circular Quay - Wharf 6
• Last cruise: 7:20pm from Circular Quay - Wharf 6
• Frequency: approx every 60 mins
• Popular stops: Taronga Zoo, Shark Island, Darling Harbour

Sat, Sun & public holidays

• First cruise: 9am from Darling Harbour - King St Wharf 1
• Last cruise: 6:25pm from Darling Harbour - King St Wharf 1
• Frequency: approx every 60 mins
• Popular stops: Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay

• Tip: Over at Watto, try the local seafood dishes such as baked Kataifi Prawns or Oysters with gin and tonic granita.
• Keep in mind smoking is not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
• The entry decks are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome onboard.
• Pets are allowed on board provided they are restrained in a suitable box, basket, or another container at all times whilst onboard.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Best for luxury seekers who want an elevated dining experience paired with premium Penfolds wines, all while cruising Sydney Harbour.
• Book this if you want an exclusive, 6-course gourmet dinner with nighttime views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, perfect for a special occasion.
• What’s unique: You’ll be treated to hand-picked wines from Penfolds, paired with fresh salads, scallops, and dessert.
• Icing on the cake: Upgrade to a window seat on this Captain Cook cruise for guaranteed views of Sydney’s glittering skyline.

Inclusions

• 3-hour Sydney Harbour luxury dinner cruise
• Cruise on AC super-cruiser Sydney 2000
• 6-course dinner (see menu here)
• Penfolds' Gold beverage selection
• Penfolds' private bin and vintage wines
• House spirits, liqueurs, beers, and soft drinks
• Live music on weekends
• Guaranteed window seating (if option selected)

• Tip: Don't miss the smaller sights like glowing lighthouses, illuminated forts, or the twinkling boats bobbing on the water.
• The meal includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
• Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Assistance dogs and pets are allowed, provided they are restrained in a suitable box, basket, or other container at all times whilst onboard.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Best for history buffs and adventurers wanting to experience Sydney Harbour the way sailors did in the 1850s aboard an authentic tall ship.
• Book this if you want a hands-on, historical sailing experience where you can help hoist the sails and feel like part of the crew.
• What’s unique: You’ll be aboard an 1850s-style tall ship, complete with wooden masts and sails, with sights like the Harbour Bridge and Fort Denison.
• Icing on the cake: Get involved in the action by taking part in sailing activities, or simply relax and buy a drink from the bar as you cruise.

Inclusions

• 90-minute Tall Ship Sydney Harbour cruise

Exclusions

• Drinks (available to purchase onboard)

• Tip: If you're interested in spotting marine life, such as dolphins, whales, or sea birds, be sure to bring a pair of binoculars.
• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• For everyone's safety and enjoyment, please ensure your child can navigate the deck's features, including ropes and obstacles. Children should also be mindful of other passengers' experience.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Best for anyone looking for a unique dining experience that blends adventure with history aboard an 1850s-style tall ship.
• Book this if you want a dining experience unlike any other, on a historic vessel, while sailing past the Sydney Opera House.
• What’s unique: You’ll be cruising on a tall ship which gives you a rare opportunity to sail Sydney Harbour like the sailors of the past.
• Icing on the cake: The option to go for a champagne brunch or take part in a mast climb makes this an interactive and customizable experience.

Inclusions

• 2 or 2.5-hour tall ship dining cruise (based on option selected)
• Lunch cruise (see menu here) (if option selected)
• Dinner cruise (see menu here) (if option selected)
• Champagne brunch cruise (see menu here) (if option selected)
• Wine and canapes cruise (see menu here) (if option selected)

Exclusions

• Mast climb challenge (available to purchase onsite)

• Tip: Bandana? Check. Eye patch? Optional (but way more fun!). Grab a striped shirt, some rolled-up pants, and anything else that screams "pirate."
• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Children between 4-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult passenger.
• For the consumption of alcoholic beverages, all guests are required to be at least 21 years old and present a valid photo identification for verification purposes.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.