Shark Island (Boowambillee) Tours and Tickets

Discover Sydney Harbour your way with the flexible hop-on hop-off ferry pass. Cruise between must-see destinations like Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay, and Manly—all while enjoying unbeatable views of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park from the water. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can hop on and off as often as you like. Stay longer at the spots you love, skip the ones you don’t, and set your own pace. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating ensures a comfortable ride—rain or shine. Want to dive deeper into the city’s stories? Optional geo-tagged smartphone commentary is available in seven languages, letting you tune in when you’re curious and tune out when you’d rather just enjoy the moment. No live guides, no fixed schedule—just Sydney, on your terms.

Swap a guided tour for the flexibility of exploring Sydney your own way. This 2-day hop-on hop-off sightseeing cruise pass allows you to set your own pace, see the sights, and visit up to five harborside areas, including Circular Quay, Shark Island, Manly, Watsons Bay, and Taronga Zoo. This value-for-money pass also includes tickets for the Taronga Zoo

This is a small group immersive experience on board a unique classic sailing yacht designed and built in Sydney. Our experienced skipper and crew will help you learn the ropes while we set the sails and cruise around Sydney Harbour.

Embark on a captivating journey of Sydney Harbour to uncover its hidden treasures—Secret Islands that gleam with history and teem with Australian wildlife amidst lush native flora. Soak in the panoramic views as you cruise past iconic landmarks such as the unique arches of the Sydney Opera House, the large structures of Harbour Bridge, and the colours of Luna Park, all from an exclusive on-water vantage point that promises unparalleled views. Our private tours promise a surreal experience, where each secluded island reveals its unique story and charm. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these islands while observing Australian wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy an on-the-go morning tea provided for you, designed especially for our island tours. Join us for a voyage that combines discovery, tranquillity, and the captivating allure of Sydney's Secret Islands.

Seeing Sydney Harbour by boat usually means sitting back as someone else drives. This guided adventure lets you take the helm of your own speedboat while still benefiting from the support of a guide. After a quick training session, head past landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Fort Denison—getting closer to the harbor’s islands and hidden corners than large boats can.

Thrill-seekers visiting Sydney need look no further than the Thunder, a high-powered jet boat that can reach speeds of almost 50 mph (75 kph) plus perform slides, twists, fishtails, power brake stops, and 270-degree spins. Don your ponchos and buckle up for the ride of a lifetime as you zip through Sydney Harbour, passing the iconic Opera House, and head towards Manly with tunes pounding from the state-of-the-art speaker system.

Sail like a local on Sydney Harbour! Operated by Salty Sydney Harbour. Set sail on a 12m luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht. An informative skipper or instructor aboard will provide commentary on the harbour. Have a go at steering, trimming sails, and grinding the winches! We will cruise throughout Sydney Harbour, past the Opera House, under the Harbour Bridge, Rose Bay, past all the extraordinary waterfront homes and vibrant waterways. Option to swim at one of the many secluded private harbour beaches! Pick up 10:00 & drop off at 13:00 from King Street Wharf #9, Sydney NSW 2000 Lunch: - Charcuterie Board (assortment of cheese, dips, fruit, crackers, olives and more!) - Sushi Platter - Local beers and wine - Bottled water The First 40.7 has a large bimini over the seating area to provide a welcome sunshade for the summer months. With all the necessary safety equipment, our yachts have plenty of room to enjoy the day. Intimate max of 4 guests.

Private tour operated by Salty Sydney Harbour! Set sail on a 12m luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht. An informative skipper or instructor will provide commentary on the harbour. Have a go at steering, trimming sails, and grinding the winches! We will cruise throughout Sydney Harbour, past the Opera House, under the Harbour Bridge, Rose Bay, past all the extraordinary waterfront homes and vibrant waterways. If you wish to swim we can take you to one of the many secluded private harbour beaches! There are three cabins, one private bathroom, a fully equipped galley, hot and cold pressured water, a fridge, and a freezer. The First 40.7 has a large bimini over the seating area to provide a welcome sunshade for the summer months. Our yacht has plenty of room to enjoy the day. Complimentary pick-up and drop-off locations include Rose Bay, Rushcutters Bay, or Darling Harbour (King Street). Once you book we message you for your specific pick up and drop off time. Lax of 4 guests

Private Twilight Harbour Champagne Cruise on Sydney Harbour Operated by Salty Sydney Harbour. This private intimate twilight tour is the perfect way to end the day, complete with harbour commentary from a local skipper and a bottle of French champagne! Sit back and relax as the sun sets behind the picturesque harbour bridge and opera house and let our skipper showcase some of Sydney's best landmarks, wildlife and the glitz and glamour of Australia's most well known suburbs and real estate. Pick up 17:00 & drop off at 19:00 Meet and return to King St Wharf #9 The Beneteau First 40.7 has a large bimini over the seating area to provide a welcome sunshade for the summer months. With all the necessary safety equipment, our yachts have plenty of room to enjoy the sunset. This is a private tour whereby you book the whole yacht - max 4 guests

Private Morning Mimosa Cruise on Sydney Harbour operated by Salty Sydney Harbour! This intimate morning tour is the perfect way to start the day, complete with harbour commentary from a local skipper and mimosas for all! Sit back and relax as the sun sets behind the picturesque harbour bridge and opera house and let our skipper showcase some of Sydney's best landmarks, wildlife and the glitz and glamour of Australia's most well known suburbs and real estate. Meet and return to King Street Wharf #9, Darling Harbour. Departing 09:30 and returning 11:30 The Beneteau First 40.7 has a large bimini over the seating area to provide a welcome sunshade for the summer months. With all the necessary safety equipment, our yachts have plenty of room to enjoy the sunset. This is a private tour whereby you book the whole yacht - max 4 guests Operator: Salty Sydney Harbour Pty Ltd