Top Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours

Q: I need a ride! Which Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours include Hotel Pickup: Sydney Combo: Sightseeing to Bondi & Harbour Cruise Small-Group Sydney's Northern Beaches & Ku-ring-gai Park Tour Sydney's Northern Beaches Paradise In A City Private Day Tour Private Blue Mountains Day Trip VIP from Sydney luxury Private Sydney Harbour Sunset Photo Tour & Cruise View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Sydney?

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Just like the early settlers centuries ago, you too can experience the unforgettable thrill of cruising on Sydney Harbour in classic style and comfort. Board our …More

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Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Lunch Cruise

Just like the early settlers centuries ago, you too can experience the unforgettable thrill of cruising on Sydney Harbour in classic style and comfort. Board our...

2 hours

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$76

Spend a perfect Christmas Day on Sydney Harbour, sit back relax and enjoy the amazing views of Sydney with family & friends. Join this popular …More

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Christmas Day Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Spend a perfect Christmas Day on Sydney Harbour, sit back relax and enjoy the amazing views of Sydney with family & friends. Join this popular...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$120

Sydney Harbour 2 or 3-Course Lunch Cruise (Circular Quay)

Lunch with 360 degree views! Cruise Sydney Harbour onboard flagship super-cruiser MV Sydney 2000. Enjoy stunning views from the upper dining deck as you enjoy …More

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Sydney Harbour 2 or 3-Course Lunch Cruise (Circular Quay)

Lunch with 360 degree views! Cruise Sydney Harbour onboard flagship super-cruiser MV Sydney 2000. Enjoy stunning views from the upper dining deck as you enjoy...

90 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation

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$76

Sydney Harbour Highlights & Aussie Bites Catamaran Cruise

Experience the best of Sydney Harbour on a relaxing small-group catamaran cruise! Soak in breathtaking waterfront views and indulge in delicious Aussie bites for the …More

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Sydney Harbour Highlights & Aussie Bites Catamaran Cruise

Experience the best of Sydney Harbour on a relaxing small-group catamaran cruise! Soak in breathtaking waterfront views and indulge in delicious Aussie bites for the...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$34

45-Minute Sydney Harbour Adventure Jet Boat Ride

Harbour Jet is Sydney’s original and first jet boat operation in Australia and is the only jet boat departing Darling Harbour! Experience the thrill of …More

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45-Minute Sydney Harbour Adventure Jet Boat Ride

Harbour Jet is Sydney’s original and first jet boat operation in Australia and is the only jet boat departing Darling Harbour! Experience the thrill of...

45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$69

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Experience

Jump on the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer for a single loop of Sydney Harbour on a rocket sightseeing tour the whole family will …More

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Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Experience

Jump on the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer for a single loop of Sydney Harbour on a rocket sightseeing tour the whole family will...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation

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$22

45-Minute Vivid Sydney Scenic Jet Boat Cruise Tour

Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our …More

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45-Minute Vivid Sydney Scenic Jet Boat Cruise Tour

Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our...

45 minutes

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$41

Sydney Harbour: Hands-On Sailing Experience on Luxury Yacht

Embark on a sailing cruise on our magnificent 61ft classic yacht, Southwinds, and experience the magic of Sydney Harbour from the water. Benefit from the …More

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Sydney Harbour: Hands-On Sailing Experience on Luxury Yacht

Embark on a sailing cruise on our magnificent 61ft classic yacht, Southwinds, and experience the magic of Sydney Harbour from the water. Benefit from the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$158

Private Romance Cruise for Two: A Special Date on Sydney Harbour

Experience the ultimate Sydney Harbour romance on a private catamaran for two. Enjoy a harbour picnic or seafood platter, sparkling wine, and iconic views of …More

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Private Romance Cruise for Two: A Special Date on Sydney Harbour

Experience the ultimate Sydney Harbour romance on a private catamaran for two. Enjoy a harbour picnic or seafood platter, sparkling wine, and iconic views of...

2 hours

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$698

Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta

Planning a night out or a special occasion? You will be sure to enjoy the exciting beat of this entertaining Latino dinner cruise on Sydney …More

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Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta

Planning a night out or a special occasion? You will be sure to enjoy the exciting beat of this entertaining Latino dinner cruise on Sydney...

4 hours 15 minutes

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$90

3-Hour Private Skippered Sailing Yacht Charter in Palm Beach

Sail the beautiful waters of Pittwater on a sailing yacht, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy uncrowded beaches, BYO food and drink, or let …More

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3-Hour Private Skippered Sailing Yacht Charter in Palm Beach

Sail the beautiful waters of Pittwater on a sailing yacht, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy uncrowded beaches, BYO food and drink, or let...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$594

Sydney's Northern Beaches Paradise In A City Private Day Tour

See Sydney’s Northern Beaches on a private, full-day tour focused on beaches, bushland, lagoons, and local life. A driver/guide shares local insights as you look …More

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Sydney's Northern Beaches Paradise In A City Private Day Tour

See Sydney’s Northern Beaches on a private, full-day tour focused on beaches, bushland, lagoons, and local life. A driver/guide shares local insights as you look...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$626

Private Catamaran Hire on Sydney Harbour

Providing the perfect vessel for private charters for up to 30 guests to celebrate any occasion or to have a relaxing day out on Sydney Harbour. …More

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Private Catamaran Hire on Sydney Harbour

Providing the perfect vessel for private charters for up to 30 guests to celebrate any occasion or to have a relaxing day out on Sydney Harbour....

3 to 4 hours

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$1,226

Private Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise Including Unlimited Drinks

The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser for your progressive long lunch experience, where you will be …More

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Private Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise Including Unlimited Drinks

The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser for your progressive long lunch experience, where you will be...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$1,959

Private 90 Min Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour - up to 6 Guests

This Iconic Harbour Cruise is our original, and most popular, cruise. This 90-minute luxury cruise is the perfect option for those looking to experience each …More

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Private 90 Min Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour - up to 6 Guests

This Iconic Harbour Cruise is our original, and most popular, cruise. This 90-minute luxury cruise is the perfect option for those looking to experience each...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$555

Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests

Great for Couples, Families and Small Groups of Friends A bucket list item, our Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a two-hour experience on board our luxurious …More

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Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests

Great for Couples, Families and Small Groups of Friends A bucket list item, our Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a two-hour experience on board our luxurious...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$675

Sydney: Sunrise Escape – Middle Harbour Kayaking Experience

Start your day in the most spectacular way possible on our Middle Harbour SUNRISER Sea Kayak Tour—a guided sunrise experience that reveals Sydney at its …More

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Sydney: Sunrise Escape – Middle Harbour Kayaking Experience

Start your day in the most spectacular way possible on our Middle Harbour SUNRISER Sea Kayak Tour—a guided sunrise experience that reveals Sydney at its...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$130

Shore Excursion: Sydney's Northern Beaches & Ku-ring-gai National Park Bus Tour

Go Beyond Tours will let you explore Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches and enjoy a day of sun, sand, and surf on this small-group sightseeing tour. …More

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Shore Excursion: Sydney's Northern Beaches & Ku-ring-gai National Park Bus Tour

Go Beyond Tours will let you explore Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches and enjoy a day of sun, sand, and surf on this small-group sightseeing tour....

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$156

Sydney Harbour Side Restaurant Dinner and Twilight Cruise

The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser where you will take in Sydney at twilight. On board …More

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Sydney Harbour Side Restaurant Dinner and Twilight Cruise

The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser where you will take in Sydney at twilight. On board...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$490

Private 2 Hour Highlights Cruise of Sydney Harbour - Up to 6

Cruise from Sydney's iconic Darling Harbour into Sydney Harbour, the largest natural harbour in the world. Relax aboard one of the most luxurious timber vessels …More

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Private 2 Hour Highlights Cruise of Sydney Harbour - Up to 6

Cruise from Sydney's iconic Darling Harbour into Sydney Harbour, the largest natural harbour in the world. Relax aboard one of the most luxurious timber vessels...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$665

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours are:

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Which Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Free Cancellation?

Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Sydney Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Sydney trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Sydney?