Top Sydney On the Water - page 4

Escape the tourist trail as you paddle your way around Sydney’s Middle Harbour on this 3-hour self-guided tour. After picking up your rental kayaks and mastering some basic techniques, set off on an independent adventure, getting close to wildlife in the Garigal National Park or exploring some of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches. With all equipment and full instruction included, this kayak rental is ideal for all skill levels, including first-timers looking for an adventure.

Travelers who love both rugged outdoor adventures and the finer things in life will enjoy this kayaking adventure in the wilderness accompanied by a selection of gourmet food. Paddle down the Nepean Gorge at your own pace as this is a private tour. Admire view of the bush and rock formations, and get up close to a range of birds and animals in your quiet kayaks.

Most harbor cruises focus on modern vessels, making it easy to miss Sydney’s maritime heritage. This afternoon sailing experience offers a different perspective aboard a historic tall ship on Sydney Harbour. Learn about traditional sailing and the ship’s history as you cruise past landmarks such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House, and Fort Denison. Enjoy open-deck views for photography, and choose whether to climb the mast for an added thrill (own expense).

Experience the best of Sydney Harbour on a relaxing small-group catamaran cruise! Soak in breathtaking waterfront views and indulge in delicious Aussie bites for the perfect time on the water. Embark on a captivating 1 hour cruise aboard our intimate catamaran, curated to showcase the best of Sydney Harbour. You will glide past iconic landmarks including the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, Luna Park, Barangaroo and Darling Harbour, capturing the beauty the harbour city is famous for. Enjoy a grazing platter filled with Aussie bites and a beverage, while you cruise and relax! This cruise is the perfect way to unwind after a day's exploration or kickstart an evening of enjoyment, offering breathtaking photo opportunities. NOTE: This is a shared ticketed cruise with max passengers of 26. The cruise does NOT contain a guided tour. Cruises are generally not affected by weather and proceed in all weather conditions, as the vessel contains indoor and outdoor areas.

Explore Sydney Harbour and its stunning landmarks in a unique way when you book this private sea kayak tour. Glide along the water on single (for experienced paddlers) or double kayaks and enjoy a tailored route selection based on your group's abilities, interests, and the day's weather conditions. Complete your experience with a fully catered gourmet morning or afternoon tea.

Seeing Sydney’s most famous sights from shore often means crowded viewpoints. This luxury lunch cruise offers a more relaxed way to experience the harbor from the water. Board your yacht at Circular Quay and set out across Sydney Harbour, gliding past landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge—with plenty of opportunities for photos. Cruise into quieter, pristine corners of the harbor, then enjoy a freshly prepared barbecue lunch served with beer and wine on board.

Ahoy, me hearties! Don your finest pirate gear and join Captain Pineapple and the gang aboard an 1850s-style sailing ship for the ultimate family-friendly Sydney Harbour cruise. See the essential sights, from the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House to Fort Denison, as you hunt for gold, fire cannons, and help hoist the sails and steer the ship. You can even climb the mast for an additional fee.

Treat your loved ones to a progressive lunch that travels by motoryacht 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 cheese course. Sparkling wine and other drinks are included.

Explore the Blue Mountains with ease on this full-day private tour from Sydney. Stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park on the way, then see landmarks like the Three Sisters, Cahill's Lookout and Wentworth Falls. Enjoy the rides at Scenic World (extra cost), then return to Sydney Harbour via a scenic cruise down the Parramatta River to Sydney Harbour.

Enjoy the ultimate viewing platform for the Sydney VIVID festival during a dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. Enjoy a buffet-style meal and a cash bar as your boat sails around the harbor. Take in spectacular views of iconic sights, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, as they transform with light art projections by international artists.

Everyone loves Abba and you can love them all over again with our Professional Abba Tribute Show, one of the leading Abba tribute shows groups. Jump on board, enjoy your welcome drink and enjoy a freshly cooked delicious buffet lunch or dinner. Then hit the dance floor and enjoy the show, the music and the glory days of Abba relived. And if your legs get tired from all the dancing you can rest and recover with uninterrupted 360 degree rooftop views of our amazing Sydney Harbour and surrounds.

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.

Witness the enchanting beauty of Sydney at sunset during this guided kayak tour. Paddle along the calm waters of Lavender Bay, taking in stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during the golden hour. Suitable for all skill levels, this intimate experience is capped at just 5 participants, ensuring personalised attention from your guide. All necessary equipment is provided, and complimentary photos will be sent to you after the tour, capturing your unforgettable morning on the water. - 2-hour kayaking tour in the serene morning hours - Paddle past iconic landmarks: Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge - Small group size of maximum 5 for a personalized experience - All kayaking gear included with safety briefing and complimentary photos

See Sydney highlights from the water on this Private scenic harbor cruise. Over the course of the morning, cruise from The Rocks past landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Travel to a sheltered cove or beach inside the National Park where there is time to enjoy a swim or a moment of calm serenity.

Set sail on the Cheeky Monkey for an unforgettable 3-hour adventure on Sydney Harbour. Cruise beneath the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the stunning Opera House while enjoying your own drinks and a lively soundtrack. We will find a beautiful Sydney bay to anchor while you enjoy an Aussie sausage sizzle. Take in the sun set over the city skyline while lounging on our epic water toys. This tour promises stunning views, fun activities, and an inclusive meal, creating lasting memories in a vibrant atmosphere. - 3-hour cruise featuring BBQ dinner and water activities - Scenic views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House - Enjoy giant water toys for swimming and playing - BYO drinks with ice provided for your convenience

Harbour Jet is Sydney’s original and first jet boat operation in Australia and is the only jet boat departing Darling Harbour! Experience the thrill of Harbour Jet as it races past some of Sydney's most famous landmarks! With 360-degree spins, wild fishtails and incredible power brake stops, this experience can be wet and wild but loads of fun! Similar to the 30-minute Jet Blast, this ride also goes out towards Sydney Heads where you can experience the ocean swells at full throttle! - Zoom around the harbour at speeds of up to 75 km/hr - Experience awesome jet boat stunts and learn interesting facts about Sydney’s most famous landmarks - Ride past the Opera House, Harbour Islands, the exclusive suburbs of Watsons Bay and Rose Bay, Taronga Zoo, Luna Park and under the Harbour Bridge - Awesome beats played via Surround Sound while you ride

Spice up your 4-hour Sydney sightseeing cruise by adding a Latino flavour! Marvel over iconic landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House as you glide around Sydney Harbour, then turn your attention to the dazzling on-board entertainment. Tuck into a delicious buffet dinner, accompanied by live music and dance, and make the most of the licensed bar (own expense).

Unlike many kayak hire businesses, we specialise in providing a fun, safe and relaxed experience for beginners and casual paddlers. Our stable sit-on-top kayaks are incredibly easy to use, allowing almost anyone to enjoy kayaking with confidence. Located on the calm, protected waters of Middle Harbour, you'll paddle in one of Sydney's most picturesque and sheltered waterways—far from the busy ferry traffic of the main harbour. Discover secluded beaches, quiet coves and stunning waterfront scenery that most visitors never get to experience. Before you head out, our experienced paddling staff provide a personalised briefing, local knowledge and recommended paddling routes based on the day's conditions, ensuring you get the very best experience. Whether you're catching up with friends, visiting Sydney or trying kayaking for the first time, you'll enjoy a genuine local adventure in one of the harbour's hidden gems.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion with family or friends, or simply want a relaxing cruise around Sydney Harbour, this private charter has you covered. The spacious sailing catamaran can accommodate up to 30 passengers and comes equipped with amenities plus a skipper and deckhand. So food can be cooked fresh by our crew with an additional fee, and pickup/drop-off points across the harbor make this 3- or 4-hour getaway convenient.

Many of Sydney's top sights are best seen from the water—particularly those in Sydney Harbour—but many boat tours are crowded, with limited space on deck. This luxurious, private option keeps things relaxed with a boat and crew exclusive to you. Enjoy great photo ops of Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, Shark Island, and more, with time to linger at your favorite spots.

Sydney is built along the water, and to get the best views of the skyline, you really need a boat. Combine an evening cruise with a multi-course dinner for an elegant way to explore Sydney Harbour. Enjoy live music as you glide past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and see the city at its best, from an uncrowded vantage point.

Hop aboard an authentic tall ship for an Australia Day to remember. Celebrate Australia’s national day on the annual Tall Ships Race on Sydney Harbour. Tuck into an Aussie-style lunch as you whip past the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Make the most of unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks to get you in the celebratory mood. You even have the chance to climb the mast, if you’re feeling adventurous.

Join us for an unforgettable sunset kayak adventure through the heart of Sydney Harbour one of the most iconic waterways in the world. Paddle past world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant oranges, pinks, and purples. Led by our team of expert local guides, this small group tour offers a unique and intimate perspective of the city skyline, all while gliding across calm evening waters. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, our guides ensure a safe, informative, and truly breathtaking experience. As seen on national TV, our sunset tours have captured the hearts of thousands and are quickly becoming one of Sydney's must-do experiences. Come and see why this magical evening escape is unlike any other. ‍

Witness the enchanting beauty of Sydney at dawn during this guided kayak tour. Paddle along the calm waters of Lavender Bay, taking in stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as the city awakens. Suitable for all skill levels, this intimate experience is capped at just 5 participants, ensuring personalised attention from your guide. All necessary equipment is provided, and complimentary photos will be sent to you after the tour, capturing your unforgettable morning on the water. - 2-hour kayaking tour in the serene morning hours - Paddle past iconic landmarks: Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge - Small group size of maximum 5 for a personalized experience - All kayaking gear included with safety briefing and complimentary photos