Sydney Harbour Sightseeing 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 on a leisurely cruise with live commentary.
• What’s unique: You’ll pass by sights like the Sydney Opera House and Fort Denison while enjoying your cruise.
• Icing on the cake: Upgrade to the afternoon or lunch cruise to enjoy Sydney’s landmarks with a delicious buffet lunch as per your convenience.

Inclusions

• 1.5 or 2-hour sightseeing cruise (as per option selected)
• Small group
• Live guided commentary
• Licensed bar
• Buffet lunch (as per option selected)
• Tea and coffee

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.
• Visitors with back, neck, or limb injuries and pregnant women are restricted from participating in this experience.
• Visitors with back, neck, or limb injuries and pregnant women are restricted from participating in this experience.
• All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

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

Educational whale watching cruise with a marine biologist onboard.

• Starting point: Circular Quay.
• Everything you get: 2-hour 45-minute cruise aboard a spacious sightseeing vessel with indoor and outdoor seating, live expert commentary from a marine biologist, and a whale sighting guarantee—rebook free if no whales are spotted.
• Why choose this: A comfortable, family-friendly experience with in-depth educational insights, led by expert naturalists and a fully marine-trained crew.
• Sights: Scenic views of Sydney Harbour and the Pacific Ocean, with frequent sightings of humpback whales breaching and playing—plus occasional encounters with dolphins, seabirds, and other marine life.

Inclusions

• 2-hour & 45-minute whale watching cruise
• Marine biologist
• Live informative commentary
• Indoor & outdoor seating
• Whale sighting guarantee: free rebooking within 1 year if no whales spotted

Exclusions

• Snacks & drinks (available for purchase onboard)

• Tip: Keep your eyes peeled for other marine life, such as dolphins, seals, and seabirds. They are often spotted on these cruises.
• The vessel has an indoor area, so the cruise is still set to depart in the rain.
• The tour may get rescheduled or canceled due to severe weather conditions or other safety concerns.
• If you have pre-existing medical conditions (e.g., heart disease, asthma) or are pregnant, please consult your doctor before booking.
• Wheelchair users and guests with limited mobility should contact us in advance to discuss vessel accessibility.

• These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

• 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.

• 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.

Whale watching cruise with option to add Taronga Zoo or HOHO ferry pass.

• Starting point: Circular Quay.
• Everything you get: 2.5-hour cruise aboard a modern catamaran, expert commentary, accessible facilities, and a whale sighting guarantee—rebook free if no whales are seen.
• Why choose this: Operated by Captain Cook Cruises—one of Sydney’s most trusted names in sightseeing and marine experiences.
• Sights: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House, plus humpback whales, with occasional appearances by dolphins, fur seals, and seabirds.
• Upgrades: Add entry to Taronga Zoo with return ferry or a 2-day Sydney Harbour hop-on hop-off pass for more value and flexibility.

Inclusions

• 2.5-hour whale-watching cruise
• Expert commentary
• Indoor & outdoor seating
• Whale sighting guarantee: free rebooking within the season if no whales spotted

With Taronga Zoo (if option selected)

• Entry to Taronga Zoo
• Return Rocket ferry to Circular Quay

With 2-day hop-on-hop-off ferry pass (if option selected)

• 2-day Sydney Harbour hop-on hop-off pass
• Smartphone commentary
• Printed map & highlights

• Tip: Get some ginger pills with you to combat sea-sickness.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible
• In the unlikely event a whale is not sighted during the cruise, guests can cruise again for free, in the same season.
• Choose comfort and safety: This experience is not the best fit for children under the age of 4 years.

Taronga Zoo

• Animal costume, ball, balloon, scooter, skateboards, rollerblades, apparatus alcohol, audio equipment, or musical instrument is not allowed inside Toranga Zoo.
• Please refrain from touching animals, feeding animals, throwing objects, damaging structures or signs, lighting fires, or littering.

Sydney Harbour HOHO pass

• The entrance level deck of rocket ferries is wheelchair accessible with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
• The HOHO pass is valid for two days and commences from the date of the whale-watching cruise.

• 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.

Luxury catamaran cruise on Sydney Harbour at sunset with a complimentary drink.

• Starting point: Aquarium Wharf, Darling Harbour, near Madame Tussauds and WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
• Everything you get: 90-minute sunset cruise, with a grazing platter, a complimentary drink of your choice, and friendly crew, all while relaxing in stylish indoor and outdoor spaces.
• Sights seen: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Luna Park, Barangaroo, and the city skyline.
• Upgrades: Choose between two premium boats for your cruise experience, and take advantage of the fully stocked onboard bar to purchase additional drinks.

Inclusions

• 90-minute sunset Sydney Harbour cruise on Heaven or Fleetwing II (based on option selected)
• 1 complimentary beverage (beer, wine, soft drink, or water)
• Grazing platter snacks

Exclusions

• Additional beverages (available for purchase from bar onboard)

• Starting location: Man O'War Steps
• Safety briefing (2 minutes)
• Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Opera House
• Luna Park
• Barangaroo
• Darling Harbour
• Arrive back at: Man O'War Steps

• Your guide dogs are welcome on this experience.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
• This experience is accessible by stroller/pram.
• Cruises are subject to a minimum passenger count of 15 guests.
• Heaven accommodates a maximum of 40-45 passengers, while Fleetwing II accommodates a maximum of 50 passengers.
• A maximum of 10 guests may be included in a single booking.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Tip: While this is not a guided tour, ask your skipper questions! They know plenty of interesting facts about the attractions you pass by, and Sydney Harbour.
• You have the option to bring your own alcoholic beverages and food to the cruise, so pack a snack and drinks, especially if you have special dietary requirements.
• The cruise is not wheelchair accessible; you will need to cross a small step to board the boat from the wharf. Please ask the crew for assistance, if required.
• The cruise will operate with a minimum of 10 guests onboard.

Inclusions

• 1 hour Sydney Harbour cruise
• Live commentary
• Small group cruise (up to 28 guests at a time)
• A grazing board filled with Aussie bites and flavors
• 1 beverage (choose between soft drinks or water)

Exclusions

• Guided tours
• Alcoholic beverages

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.