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15 Best Sydney Harbour Cruises

The sailings worth boarding, reviewed.

The 15 sydney harbour cruises travellers cast off on most, lined up side by side. How long you are on the water, what you sail past, who is at the helm, and what a spot on deck costs.

15 Best Sydney Harbour Cruises

Sydney: 3-Course All Inclusive Dinner Harbour Cruise - Getting On Board at Darling Harbour (King Street Wharf No. 8)
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Sydney: 3-Course All Inclusive Dinner Harbour Cruise

1.Sydney: 3-Course All Inclusive Dinner Harbour Cruise

Enjoy a 3-course all-inclusive dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour with sunset views, 360° decks, and NSW wine and beer included.

Most Popular 4.7

“This cruise was a wonderful way to spend an evening. The set up for dinner was impressive and the food was fantastic. The boat had multiple levels and vantage points to take photos of the beautiful harbour. We highly recommend this experience and we will probably do it again on a future trip to Sydney.”

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Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary - Getting on at Circular Quay Wharf 6 (and using the commentary)
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Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary

Sunset and Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise - The harbour route: Bridge first, then Opera House
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Sunset and Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise

3.Sunset and Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise

Relaxed 1-hour Sydney Harbour catamaran near the Opera House for 360° views at sunset, with snacks, photos, and BYO drinks.

4.5

“This was a lovely way to see the Sydney harbor at sunset. It’s the perfect tour if you’re wanting to see the harbor in twilight but shorter on time. The charcuterie and refreshments provided were very nice and special touch. This was probably our fault and nothing to do with the tour but bring a…”

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Sydney: Harbour Cruise with Charcuterie Board & Drinks - Your Harbour Loop: How the 1.5–2 Hours Works in Real Time
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Sydney: Harbour Cruise with Charcuterie Board & Drinks

4.Sydney: Harbour Cruise with Charcuterie Board & Drinks

Relax on Sydney Harbour with reserved lounge seating, sweeping Opera House and Bridge views, and a cheese and charcuterie board with drinks.

4.6

“We had such a lovely time! The cruise itself was really nice, food and beverages were good, and the staff were accommodating. Overall we enjoyed this experience as tourists as we also get to be amused by the view of Sydney’s spectacular infrastructure.”

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Sydney: Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes - Pier 2 Walsh Bay: Your Best Bet for a Smooth Check-In
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Sydney: Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes

5.Sydney: Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes

Cruise Sydney Harbour during Vivid from a small catamaran, enjoy canapés and a drink, and pass the Opera House and Bridge.

4.8

“Staff gave a friendly welcome and a thorough briefing. Staff throughout were lovely and service was good. Very generous food. The boat was clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend.”

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Sydney: Golden Glow Sunset Harbour Cruise with 1 Drink - Meeting at Aquarium Wharf: easy on paper, one detail to watch
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Sydney: Golden Glow Sunset Harbour Cruise with 1 Drink

6.Sydney: Golden Glow Sunset Harbour Cruise with 1 Drink

90 minutes on the HEAVEN catamaran for sunset on Sydney Harbour, with a grazing platter and 1 drink included. Small-group views.

4.8

“We were moved to a different boat as they hadn’t sold enough tickets but this was not a bad thing! We had a fantastic time on a different boat and got to see everything with the 2 amazing and friendly crew. Drinks were perfect, food okay for a snack and it was a truly special…”

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Private Luxury Sydney Harbour Cruise - The three time slots: morning tea, BBQ lunch, or sunset dinner
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Private Luxury Sydney Harbour Cruise

7.Private Luxury Sydney Harbour Cruise

A private 52-foot Sydney Harbour cruise from Circular Quay with flexible routing, captain-led stories, and optional morning tea, lunch, or dinner.

5.0

“We had a great time with Graham! And lunch was quite tasty. We learned about the crazy prices of real estate and about the history of the area.”

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Sydney: Bring Your Own Drinks Vivid Harbour Cruise - From Pier 2, Walsh Bay to the first twinkle on the harbour
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Sydney: Bring Your Own Drinks Vivid Harbour Cruise

Jervis Bay Tour with Dolphins, Kangaroos & World's Whitest Beach - Between Sydney and the Coast: Quick Stops and Marine Park Context
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Jervis Bay Tour with Dolphins, Kangaroos & World’s Whitest Beach

9.Jervis Bay Tour with Dolphins, Kangaroos & World’s Whitest Beach

Sydney day trip to Jervis Bay for a wild dolphin cruise, Hyams white sand beach walk, kangaroos at Booderee, plus Huskisson free time.

4.5

“Today we went on our second tour with Mate Tours and it was absolutely amazing! First time we went it was to Jervis Bay in January this year for my birthday and they even surprised me with cheesecake 🥳 and today we went to Blue Mountains… how incredible 😍 Thank you to Maikel, James and…”

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New Years Eve Sydney Harbour Cruise 2026-2027 - Boarding at King Street Wharf (Darling Harbour), starting 5:00 pm
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New Years Eve Sydney Harbour Cruise 2026-2027

Golden Glow Sunset Sydney Harbour Cruise - Aquarium Wharf: getting on and off without stress
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Golden Glow Sunset Sydney Harbour Cruise

11.Golden Glow Sunset Sydney Harbour Cruise

Sunset cruise on Sydney Harbour aboard HEAVEN with 360° views, grazing platters, and a complimentary drink, departing from Aquarium Wharf.

5.0

“Great staff , good appetizers. It was cloudy and rainy so we could not really enjoy the harbor & scenery . On a sunny day it should be a great cruise .”

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Sydney: Jervis Bay Tour with Beaches, Koalas & Kangaroos - Symbio Wildlife Park before opening: the koala encounter moment
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Sydney: Jervis Bay Tour with Beaches, Koalas & Kangaroos

12.Sydney: Jervis Bay Tour with Beaches, Koalas & Kangaroos

11-hour Jervis Bay tour from Sydney with early koalas at Symbio, kangaroo feeding, Kiama Blowhole, Huskisson, and Hyams Beach.

4.5

“Gee was so knowledgable and friendly, he couldn’t have done more to look after us. We were going to book this trip solo and glad we didn’t, we went to so many beautiful additional extras to Jervis Bay. It was one of our best days in Sydney. Symbio wildlife park was my biggest highlight”

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Sydney: Intimate Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes - Heaven catamaran setup: built for night photos
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Sydney: Intimate Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes

13.Sydney: Intimate Vivid Harbour Cruise with Canapes

Enjoy Sydney Harbour’s Vivid Festival from a small catamaran: Opera House and Bridge views, canapés, and a free drink.

5.0

“Absolutely wonderful experience, FAULTLESS in every manner. The boat was lovely, clean, comfortable with plenty of room to move about, sit and take photographs. The canapes were delicious and far exceeded my expectations and above all, the crew and staff from Sea Sydney Cruises were FANTASTIC! From the staff that greets you at the dock,…”

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Convicts & Castles: Goat Island Walking Tour Including Sydney Harbour Cruise - Goat Island Walking Tour: The Convict Stockade Site on Foot
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Convicts & Castles: Goat Island Walking Tour Including Sydney Harbour Cruise

Transfer from White Bay Cruise Terminal to Sydney Airport - The luggage rules that can save your flight day
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Transfer from White Bay Cruise Terminal to Sydney Airport

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