Sightseeing Cruises

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise

Sydney Harbour cruise boat with city skyline and Opera House in background.

Couple taking a selfie on a Sydney Harbour cruise with iconic Opera House in the background.

Sydney Harbour cruise boat passing by the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

Sydney Harbour cruise ship with guests dining on Christmas Day, iconic Sydney Opera House in the background.

Discover Sydney’s landmarks, like the Opera House and Darling Harbour, on a 45-minute scenic harbour cruise—perfect for stunning photos!

Highlights

Enjoy a 45-minute express return cruise, perfect for seeing Sydney’s highlights in a short span of time.
Admire iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge from the water.
Cruise past Australia’s most luxurious properties at Point Piper and the scenic Taronga Zoo.
Capture stunning photos of the city skyline and harbour sights from Athol Bay.
Relax with hourly departures throughout the day, offering flexibility to suit your schedule.

Inclusions

45-minute Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise

Itinerary

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your experience

Spot iconic Sydney landmarks from the water

Take a 45-minute cruise around Sydney Harbour and enjoy the city's most iconic landmarks. Sail past the world-famous Sydney Opera House under the beautiful Sydney Harbour Bridge. Ideal for those who want a quick tour of Sydney's gems from a unique perspective.

Cruise past Point Piper, Taronga Zoo and more

Your cruise departs from Eastern Pontoon at Circular Quay and takes you toward the luxurious Point Piper. After that, you will stop at Athol Bay near Taronga Zoo for a breathtaking view of the city skyline, then head west for another photo opportunity under the Harbour Bridge, with the Opera House in the backdrop. Continue into Darling Harbour before returning to the starting point, making this an ideal option for a short trip.

Know before you go

What to bring

It is recommended to wear weather-appropriate clothing, and wind and rain jackets to protect from rain and sea spray.
Pack your meds – better to be prepared, just in case they’re not available onsite.
Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?

What’s not allowed

Keep in mind food & beverages, smoking, and baby carriers are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 5 years.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for pregnant people.

Additional Information

There are no toilets inside the location but you can find public washrooms near the venue.
Daily departure times may vary. Check your confirmation for specific times for each date.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Boarding point

Board your cruise at Sydney Princess Cruises.
Address: Eastern Pontoon, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.
Landmark: Located in front of the restaurant Sea Rock Grill. There is a metal kiosk set up with our branding on it 'Sydney Princess Cruises'.

Get directions to the boarding point