Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise from Circular Quay
The Rocks, Sydney
See Sydney Harbour’s iconic destinations and discover its hidden gems on this relaxing sightseeing cruise. Pass by the Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbor, and Circular Quay while admiring the view.
This 1-hour sightseeing cruise departs from Circular Quay, suitable for visitors wanting to explore Sydney Harbour’s landmarks from the water.
Highlights
- Admire Sydney Harbour’s key landmarks from the water
- Enjoy a guided sightseeing cruise with commentary
- Travel past Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, and more
- View the Sydney Opera House from the harbour
- Relax while sailing along Sydney’s coastline
Description
Set sail on a 1-hour cruise starting at Circular Quay and explore Sydney Harbour’s main attractions. Pass the historic Rocks district and the iconic Sydney Opera House.
Continue to Mrs Macquarie's Chair for panoramic views, then cruise by Garden Island Navy Base and Fort Denison, rich in maritime history.
Circle Clark Island and Shark Island, then head past Bradley's Head and Taronga Zoo, known for its wildlife. View Kirribilli House, the Prime Minister’s Sydney residence, before sailing under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Pass Luna Park and proceed towards Blue Point, Goat Island, and Simmons Point, each offering distinctive views of Sydney’s natural and urban features.
Enjoy commentary that shares stories and history about the landmarks. Return to Circular Quay with memorable views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Includes
- Sightseeing cruise
- Onboard bar (drinks available for purchase)
Important Information
- Check www.fantasea.com.au/timetable/ for the latest departure times before your activity.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred sailing time. Bring sun protection and a camera to capture the views. Morning departures often offer calmer waters.