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Seafood Rainforest Cruise
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See an ancient volcano from the Tweed River during this half-day, guided, cruise that runs through the Tweed Valley and includes lunch. Take your place on the boat and head toward Mount Warning (Wollumbin), a looming remnant of a massive volcano said to have erupted 23-million years ago. Sip wine onboard as the natural world passes by and stop at a riverside café for a seafood lunch.
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$63.27
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$63.27
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Jervis Bay Sunset River 2-Hour Cruise
Take in the natural beauty and crystal clear waters as we meander along the riverside. With an abundance of wildlife, it is truly a nature lover’s paradise. Keep an eye out for some seaside pelicans and you may be lucky enough to get a glimpse of the giant stingrays that often feed around the boat ramps.
Sit back, relax and enjoy!
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$35.59
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$35.59
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Private Icons and Highlights Cruise of Sydney Harbour
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Get out into the Sydney Harbour for a relaxing private cruise on a luxury vessel. Leave the planning to your guide, so you can relax and take in this picturesque city, no matter how limited your time. Learn about the iconic Harbour Bridge and famous Sydney Opera House as you enjoy the breeze and sip sparkling wine.
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$640.45
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$640.45
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Private Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests
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Skip the crowded harbor tours and enjoy a personalized, luxurious experience. This private cruise takes you around Sydney Harbour to see such landmarks as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Take in the sights while enjoying sparkling wine and snacks.
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$513.28
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$513.28
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Guides required to regularly wash hands
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Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests
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Experience top-grade views of Sydney Harbour in style on this private deluxe sunset cruise. Prebook to secure your trip on your chosen day, and board your comfortable personal vessel with a skipper at the helm. Then, savor unobstructed views of Sydney’s skyline, Opera House, bridge, and waterfronts as they change color with the setting sun; all as you enjoy Australian sparkling wine and a gourmet cheese, cracker, and fruit hamper.
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$631.91
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$631.91
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Big Day out on Sydney Harbour for small groups
Enjoy a full day on Sydney Harbour in your very own privately chartered Riviera Cruiser. Departing from your choice of city wharves we will cruise past some amazing Australian icons. Stopping for an on board lunch at one of Sydney's pristine inshore beaches where our guest will enjoy swimming, snorkeling, sun baking, and relaxing. This charter is for 6 hours and is BYO food and drink. Catering can be provided at an extra cost.
• Skipper and Crew Included
• Esky and Ice for BYO Drinks
• BBQ and cutlery for guest use
• Choice of pick up locations
• Luxury Classic boat, with plenty of room for every one.
• Amazing views of Sydney Harbour
• Local experience, to take you to the best spots on the harbour
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$1,803.52
per group
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$1,803.52
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Julian Rocks Byron Bay Cruise
There’s no better way to enjoy the magnificence of Julian Rocks and Byron Bay’s pristine coastal waters than aboard our purpose-built vessel offering 360-degree views of the surrounding natural beauty and wildlife. Our Coastal Discovery Cruise will take you on a breathtaking adventure from Ballina to Byron Bay where you can encounter species such as dolphins, turtles and birdlife as we navigate our way north through the enormous Cape Byron Marine Park (which includes the Julian Rocks Marine Reserve!). Discover sheer cliffs, secluded beaches and rocky islands as you listen to live commentary by our passionate Marine Biologist. Learn about wildlife, local points of interest & history of the area as you cruise by Australia’s most Easterly point. Imagine viewing Byron Bay’s iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse from a whole new perspective!
We’ll circumnavigate one of Australia’s most stunning ecological sites Julian Rocks ‘Nguthungulli’ Marine Reserve before heading back down the coast to Ballina.
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$157.38
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$157.38
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Harbour Sights Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour
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Cruise Sydney Harbour exploring the natural and iconic city sights. Relax and enjoy an Aussie inspired lunch on the water as you mingle with other guests and take in the serenity and views of the harbour.
Enjoy a half day tour cruising Sydney Harbour and discover the natural beauty of the harbour as well as the city sights from a unique perspective. With maximum passenger numbers of 14, you will experience an intimate guided tour, with harbour stops in peaceful locations, including Lane Cove River and Taylor's Bay, where lunch and afternoon tea will be served. Enjoy plenty of prime photo opportunities of Sydney's iconic landmarks.
The Harbour Sights Lunch Cruise is perfect for all ages, families and visiting guests, to discover the Harbour’s sights and enjoy Sydney’s breathtaking views from the water.
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$186.01
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$186.01
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Private Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruise For Up To 20 Guests
You will experience the Vivid Sydney Festival from a prime location cruising Sydney Harbour on board a private motor catamaran for up to 20 guests. An intimate catamaran cruising experience on board Enigma X with the luxuries of a spacious internal cabin to stay protected from the Winter chills, along with a covered aft deck, large bow area and flybridge for prime photo opportunities and viewing of the festival.
See the sights and enjoy the views of Sydney’s enlightened cityscape and landmarks. Vivid Sydney private harbour cruises are perfect to bring along the whole family and enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney and the spectacular light display, in the company of your loved ones. Enjoy the water, see the lights and skip the crowds.
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$794.93
per group
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$794.93
per group
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Vivid 90-Minute Sydney Harbour Intimate Catamaran Cruise with Canapes
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The Vivid Sydney Festival is one of the most spectacular events on central Sydney's calendar, and you'll enjoy the show from a prime position on Sydney Harbour. Get away from the crowds on a comfortable luxury motor catamaran, with both indoor and outdoor seating. Sip a complimentary drink while being mesmerized by the colorful light show outside.
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$48.74
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$48.74
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Vivid 90-Minute Sydney Harbour Catamaran Cruise with BYO Drinks
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Get the best views of the Vivid Sydney Festival without the crowds on a 35 foot (10.5meter) Seawind Resort 1050 catamaran. Glide along the Sydney Harbour on an intimate cruise with delicious antipasto and bread rolls enjoy unobstructed views of the incredible light shows projected on to the Sydney Opera House and other landmarks. Spend a relaxing 90-minutes on the water and bring your own alcoholic beverage with no corkage if you choose.
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$35.59
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$35.59
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Sunset and Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise
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Get the best possible views of stunning Sydney landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge onboard a 35-foot (10.5 meter) catamaran. Relax and soak up the colorful sky as you cruise through the water at sunset while nibbling on an appetizer platter and sip on a cold beverage, or bring your own alcoholic beverages onboard with no corkage fee. Watch as the sun sets and the twinkling city lights come to life.
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$36.54
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$36.54
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Vivid 90-Minute Sydney Harbour Small Group Catamaran Cruise
Experience the Vivid Sydney Festival from a prime location #onaboat cruising Sydney Harbour. See the spectacular sights and sounds and enjoy the scenic views of Sydney’s enlightened buildings and landmarks. Cruise on board an intimate motor catamaran (Enigma X) and enjoy the water, see the lights and landmarks and skip the crowds.
Enigma X is a homely catamaran cruiser that can accommodate for up to 20 guests. Consisting of four deck areas, the vessel has upper and lower deck spaces, an internal cabin and bow area. This vessel is an all weather boat and with internal and covered areas on board. The vessel has a modern, fresh look throughout and there is plenty of room on board to enjoy the harbour views and Vivid lights.
Light snacks are provided on board, including an Italian inspired antipasto spread with bread rolls + 1 complimentary beverage will be provided (select from beer, wine, soft drink or juice). BYO is not permitted.
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$48.74
From
$48.74
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Private Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise with Local Captain
Explore the beautiful Sydney Harbour from on board a private catamaran. Cruise Sydney Harbour exploring the natural and iconic city sights. Relax and enjoy a light morning/afternoon tea on the water as you cruise with the Captain and take in the serenity and views of the harbour.
An intimate catamaran cruising experience on board Enigma X with the luxuries of a spacious internal cabin, along with a covered aft deck, large bow area and flybridge for prime photo opportunities. Enigma X is a great vessel for small, intimate groups to enjoy the harbour and has a functional layout that can be enjoyed in all weather conditions. A great way to cruise Sydney Harbour!
Enjoy a private 90 minute* catamaran cruising experience in the company of your family and friends, with a maximum group size of 20 guests.
Morning/afternoon tea is provided on board, including a selection of cake and biscuits + tea, juice/water. There is also the option to BYO alcoholic beverages on board.
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From
$141.57
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$141.57
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Private Group Sydney Harbour Luxury Cruise - 90 Minutes
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Sightseeing cruises on board Fleetwing II are a great way to explore the sights across Sydney Harbour and you can customise your cruising path or leave this to the experienced skipper. The vessel is also a great option for harbour transfers for corporate events or weddings for up to 46 guests. With pick up and drop off locations available across the harbour, why not get from A to B by boat.
Fleetwing II is a luxury two story motor catamaran with a vast amount of indoor and outdoor space on board. The vessel has upper and lower decks, a large internal cabin and easily accessible bow area. The vessel has modern, fresh furniture and décor throughout and there is plenty of room on board to enjoy the harbour views and entertain guests.
Fleetwing II can accommodate for small to medium sized groups and can be enjoyed in comfort in all weather conditions with large covered areas on board. There is a bar for the purchase of beverages and catering can be organised for an additional fee.
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$1,067.68
per group
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$1,067.68
per group
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Private Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise Including Unlimited Drinks
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Discover Sydney Harbour with all of your senses during a leisurely lunch boat ride by luxury cruiser. With just your party and private skipper, you’ll sail around Sydney Harbour—home to iconic sights such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge—and stop to sample gourmet dishes at two harborside restaurants. During the cruise, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and drinks from an open bar. Plus, you’ll have the chance to go swimming or kayaking during a stop at Middle Harbour.
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From
$617.21
Price varies by group size
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$617.21
Price varies by group size
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Sydney Harbour Progressive Long Lunch Cruise
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Treat your loved ones to a progressive lunch that travels by yacht to the most scenic parts of Sydney Harbour. Get great views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge as you cruise to Watsons Bay for your appetizer course at a classic waterside eatery. Continue past Middle Head to Balmoral where you stop at your second waterfront restaurant for your main course. Return to your boat for the dessert and cheese course, then have time to swim, kayak or standup paddle board. Sparkling wine and other drinks are included.
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$470.57
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$470.57
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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 you will enjoy unlimited beverages and nibbles to start. For your starters and entree you will disembark at a harbourside restaurant with VIP seating. During your time with us you will see Sydney's world famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge as you cruise along the sparkling waters of Sydney Harbour. Cruise into Middle Harbour and under the Spit Bridge where you will see some of the most exclusive real estate Sydney has to offer. Three course lunch or dinner and all beverages included.
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$470.57
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$470.57
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Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
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See Sydney Harbour the way it's meant to be seen: From the water. This lunch cruise passes by such world-famous sites as the Sydney Opera House as well as such hidden gems as secluded beaches and sandstone cliffs. You'll also visit one of Sydney Harbour National Park’s protected islands and get the chance to swim at a hidden beach. On board, enjoy a delicious barbecue buffet lunch.
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$55.31
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$55.31
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Small-Group Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney with Wildlife Park
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Enjoy a visit to the Blue Mountains while in Sydney. Your full-day tour of the World Heritage-listed park visits highlights including the Three Sisters, Wentworth Falls, and Jamison Valley. En route, stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park, and have your photo taken with cuddly koalas. Travel with a small group, providing a more intimate experience.
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$124.08
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$124.08
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Romantic Picnic Getaways
Romantic picnics is a five star tour experience off and on the water. Our romantic picnics are from two persons up to a maximum of four people. Your day starts when your picked up from Palm Beach wharf in our luxury Water limousine vessels. We then whisk you off to one of outer Sydney’s most exclusive beach destinations, only accessible to small boats. You’ll have a personal steward and skipper on this premium experience, which includes VIP sightseeing, a lunch stop and swimming for approximately 3 hours.
Choose your picnic basket from antipasto or a seafood platter as this is a luxury experience, so of course, there’s cutlery, plates and a bottle of sparkling wine to go in those champagne glasses! It’s hard to imagine a more romantic setting.
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$553.61
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$553.61
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Whales of Sydney Safari
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Your adventure begins as we make our way towards the entrance of Sydney Harbour and then out past Sydney’s famous beaches and rugged cliffs to the whale watching area in deep blue Pacific Ocean waters, just a few kilometres off the Sydney coast.
We’ll get you to the whale grounds in 15 minutes, where our experienced captain will instruct you on how to spot the whales, just like the early whaling boats did for hundreds of years. Be the first on board to shout “thar she blows” and feel the excitement when you spot your first whale or pod. Your captain will then manoeuvre the vessel into the best whale watching position, providing expert commentary, so you feel as close to these magnificent creatures as possible.
You may also get the chance to spot bottle-nosed dolphins or local fur seals off South Head, but the real stars of the show are always the magnificent whales.
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$168.11
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$168.11
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Secret Sydney Lunch Cruise with 3 Beach Stops
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See more of Sydney Harbour with the benefit of a small-group cruise that includes lunch and three beach stops. Taste typical Aussie fare during your lunch at the popular Beach Club in Watsons Bay, and have afternoon tea at the historical Quarantine Station. Access beaches and other locales that other tours miss, and hear live commentary about landmarks such as Fort Denison, Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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$225.40
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$225.40
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Private Luxury Sydney Harbour Cruise
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Experience Sydney like a VIP on this private sightseeing cruise. On board your own yacht with your own captain, you can view iconic landmarks around Sydney Harbour, even stopping to fish, swim or kayak during the afternoon tour. Get great photo ops of Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, Shark Island and more. The morning tour includes morning tea, and the afternoon or sunset tour come with a three-course barbecue lunch or dinner accompanied by Australian wine and beer. Linger at your favorite places on this customizable tour.
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$1,202.35
per group
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$1,202.35
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