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Sydney Whale Watching Adventure Cruise

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Sydney, Australia
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2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This catamaran gets you to the open ocean in no time, ensuring customers get more whale watching time. But not to worry, the journey to the whales is also filled with wonder as you sail past Sydney's iconic landmarks. Capture unique snapshots of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as you get ready to witness the gentle giants play in their natural habitat.

With indoor and outdoor seating, this vessel allows for a comfortable cruise with panoramic views. Passengers are free to roam around and take advantage of large spacious decks to capture the best action shots of the humpback whales!

What's Included

  • Snacks Snacks and drinks available for purchase onboard.
  • Restroom on board
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Dinner
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Meeting Location

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7 Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Sydney Opera House (pass by)

This excursion takes you past the Sydney Opera House, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, allowing you to capture amazing shots of more than just whales.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge (pass by)

Witness the Harbour Bridge as you sail out to the main whale watching event, allowing for every moment to be filled with a sense of wonder and adventure.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The total duration includes the travel time to open ocean.
  • As an open-water cruise, you will experience wave motions. If you're prone to seasickness or uncertain about your sea legs, we highly recommend considering over-the-counter sea sickness tablets before our cruise for a more comfortable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (10)

Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Sydney Whale Watching Adventure Cruise. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

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-479623P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksSnacks and drinks available for purchase onboard.
  • Restroom on board
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The total duration includes the travel time to open ocean.
  • As an open-water cruise, you will experience wave motions. If you're prone to seasickness or uncertain about your sea legs, we highly recommend considering over-the-counter sea sickness tablets before our cruise for a more comfortable experience.
  • PLEASE NOTE - you understand you will have to provide your identification and the credit card used for booking upon check in.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers

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