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Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour

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| Sydney, Australia
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
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Offered in: English

Overview

Sail like a local on Sydney Harbour!

Operated by Salty Sydney Harbour.

Set sail on a 12m luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht. An informative skipper or instructor aboard will provide commentary on the harbour. Have a go at steering, trimming sails, and grinding the winches! We will cruise throughout Sydney Harbour, past the Opera House, under the Harbour Bridge, Rose Bay, past all the extraordinary waterfront homes and vibrant waterways. Option to swim at one of the many secluded private harbour beaches!

Pick up 10:00 & drop off at 13:00 from King Street Wharf #9, Sydney NSW 2000

Lunch:

- Charcuterie Board (assortment of cheese, dips, fruit, crackers, olives and more!)
- Sushi Platter
- Local beers and wine
- Bottled water

The First 40.7 has a large bimini over the seating area to provide a welcome sunshade for the summer months. With all the necessary safety equipment, our yachts have plenty of room to enjoy the day.

Intimate max of 4 guests.

What's Included

  • Lunch Charcuterie Board, Fresh Sushi Platter, local beer or wine and bottled water.
  • Skipper for the charter
  • Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Sydney NSW 2000
    Australia

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    What To Expect

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    Sydney Harbour Bridge (pass by)

    The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge in Sydney, spanning Sydney Harbour from the central business district (CBD) to the North Shore. The view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as an iconic image of Sydney, and of Australia itself.
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    Sydney Opera House (pass by)

    The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is widely regarded as one of the world's most famous and distinctive buildings and a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
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    Fort Denison Island (pass by)

    Fort Denison, part of the Sydney Harbour National Park, is a protected national park that is a heritage-listed former penal site and defensive facility occupying a small island located north-east of the Royal Botanic Garden and approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of the Opera House in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
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    Clark Island (pass by)

    Clark Island is a small island in Sydney Harbour, near the coast of New South Wales, Australia. The island is part of the Sydney Harbour National Park and lies offshore the Sydney suburb of Darling Point, in the eastern part of Sydney Harbour between the Harbour Bridge and the harbour entrance.
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    Shark Island (pass by)

    Shark Island is an island located with in Sydney Harbour, in New South Wales, Australia. The island is 1.5 hectares (3.7 acres) in area,[1] measuring some 250 metres by 100 metres, and lies off the Sydney suburbs of Point Piper, Rose Bay and Vaucluse, in the eastern section of the harbour between the Harbour Bridge and the harbour entrance.
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    Queens Beach

    Anchor just off Queens Beach for lunch and swimming
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Rushcutters Bay Park (pass by)

    Rushcutters Bay is a harbourside inner-east suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 3 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney. The suburb of Rushcutters Bay sits beside the bay it takes its name from, on Sydney Harbour.
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    Rose Bay (pass by)

    Rose Bay is a harbourside, eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Rose Bay is located seven kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government areas of Waverley Council
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    Watsons Bay (pass by)

    Once a quaint fishing village, Watsons Bay is now a lovely seaside enclave with loads of appeal, located at the tip of South Head peninsula in Sydney’s east.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The rest of the duration will be on sailing.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-333144P5

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    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour?
    A:

    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Lunch. Charcuterie Board, Fresh Sushi Platter, local beer or wine and bottled water.
    • Skipper for the charter.
    • Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

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    • Skipper for the charter
    • Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The rest of the duration will be on sailing.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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