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This experience is for CONFIDENT SWIMMERS ONLY. If you are NOT CONFIDENT, we strongly recommend the Private One-on-One Experience Join fellow ocean lovers on this open group snorkel tour at Shelly Beach, one of Sydney’s most iconic marine sanctuaries. Explore the perfect mix of adventure and connection with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life and postcard views. ‍All participants must be able to swim unassisted and confidently in the ocean.

Small Groups, Personalized Service We believe diving is better when it’s personal. While others take out large groups, we strictly cap our shore dives at just 5 divers per guide. This ensures a relaxed pace, more attention from your professional guide, and a better chance to see marine life. True All-Inclusive Pricing Forget hidden rental fees. Our price includes all premium scuba equipment—including computers and high-quality thermal protection. You’ll dive in top-tier, well-maintained gear, so you can focus entirely on the adventure. The Best Sites on the Day Sydney’s conditions change fast. We don't stick to a rigid schedule; we use our local expertise to hand-pick the best site on the morning of your dive based on swell and visibility. From the iconic Bare Island to the hidden gems of Gordons Bay, we ensure you get the best underwater experience Sydney has to offer. Prerequisites: Must hold a minimum Open Water certificatio Must have logged a dive within the last 12 months.

This private tour is perfect for families with kids aged 8 and up, offering the chance to snorkel and discover Sydney’s vibrant marine life together. Clovelly Beach provides calm waters for a relaxed experience, with options for adventurous family members. Our guides will assess the conditions on the day and customize a route to suit your family’s preferences and abilities. Equipment is included - masks and fins are selected to ensure comfort and readiness. Sleek flotation aids are available for a more relaxed snorkel, while weight belts are an option for those eager to dive closer to the marine life. We want your family to have a fantastic time! Kids’ energy levels can vary, so our guides will adjust the pace and activities to keep everyone engaged and happy.

You get to paddle on the stunning Hawkesbury river and see Aboriginal rock art. You paddle past pristine Australian bush and stunning sandstone rock formations. You have a yummy lunch on a secluded beach.

See Sydney from the water on your own boat that you captain. The spacious boat can hold a maximum of 6 passengers, and the entre boat is yours for the day. After a quick driving lesson (no license needed) you can steer your boat around Sydney Harbour, enjoying panoramic views of Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and the city skyline. Cruise at your own pace for a customizable adventure.

Watch Sydney light up from the water on this small-group sunset kayak tour (max five tandem kayaks, ten guests). Your guide, a former Navy serviceman, launches from sheltered Lavender Bay so conditions are calm and beginner-friendly from the first stroke. Paddle past Luna Park, glide beneath the Harbour Bridge, and take in the Opera House as golden light fills the skyline. Hear insider stories about Garden Island Naval Base, a restricted-access landmark most visitors never learn about. The pace is relaxed, the route avoids ferry lanes, and your guide captures complimentary high-res photos and videos so you can stay in the moment. All gear is provided — kayak, paddle, and fitted lifejacket — plus a quick safety briefing before you set off. Whether you're a couple, a family, a solo adventurer, or friends ticking off a bucket-list experience, this is the most personal way to see Sydney's iconic harbour landmarks bathed in the evening sunset glow.

Discover and learn about the iconic Sydney landmarks on land and water on this up close and personal private tour by land and by boat. Enjoy a stroll at The Gap National Park and Bondi Beach before experiencing the famous Harbour Bridge, Opera House and much more whilst cruising Sydney Harbour. This half day-tour allows those with limited time to explore the best that Sydney has to offer all within half a day.

You'll be cruising aboard our magnificent 61ft flagship, Southwinds with our experienced and attentive crew. Iconic Views: Glide past Sydney’s world-famous landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Fort Denison. Elegant Yacht: Sail on a meticulously restored classic yacht, combining timeless beauty with modern comfort. Complimentary sparkling wine: Toast to your experience with a complimentary glass of champagne, adding a touch of luxury to your journey. Rich History: Immerse yourself in Sydney’s vibrant history as our knowledgeable crew shares fascinating stories and insights about the harbour and its landmarks. Interactive Experience: Seize the opportunity to take the helm and navigate the yacht, making your cruise even more memorable.

Amazing and awe inspiring private whale watching for you and up to 34 friends or family. You will view the giant humpback whales from the amazing deck space, custom wing stations and swim platform. Nature and adventure make this a truly unforgettable experience our vessel has an cabin, comfortable couches and custom built viewing areas. We can Pick you up and drop you off from many locations around Sydney Harbour, it is around a 2 1/2 Hour trip with a maximum of 34 passengers.

What better way to experience Sydney Harbour with a party! Come enjoy great food, music and company. Get out your scrunchies, sweatbands and fluro spandex and join us for a funky, old-school boat party! Girls (and guys) just wanna have fun aboard Sydney Harbour's hottest retro boat party! Get immersed in a retro setting, grab a drink at the bar and get settled in for an array of delicious bites served to your table. Don't forget to grab some goodies at the 90s candy bar and enjoy the sights of stunning Sydney Harbour from the observation deck. Before you know it, you'll be ready to cut your best shapes on the dance floor as your retro DJ plays the most bangin' beats from the 80's & 90's. Retro attire is not compulsory, but definitely encouraged - you won't be the ony one! Prizes and giveaways for best dressed dudes and dudettes. Cruise Inclusions: 3-hour cruise Fresh harvest board & hot finger food Fully licensed bar All night retro DJ 90s nostalgia candy bar

Witness the enchanting transformation of Sydney Harbour as the sun sets in this intimate 2-hour kayak tour (small group). Paddle through Lavender Bay, gliding past iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, all while the evening light bathes the water in a warm golden hue. With a maximum of ten guests per guide, this personal experience allows plenty of time for your guide to share local stories and capture stunning moments on camera. As dusk falls, your kayak lights illuminate the serene waters, offering a unique perspective of the city at night. Perfect for couples or anyone wanting a memorable evening on the water.

Unlike a scheduled sightseeing cruise, this three-hour experience gives you exclusive use of a private catamaran. Instead of sharing a large tour boat with hundreds of other passengers, you can relax with only your family and friends. Your qualified skipper and crew can tailor the route to suit your group and harbour conditions. Cruise past the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison and Kirribilli, then discover quieter islands, beaches and bays such as Shark Island, Clark Island, Athol Bay, Camp Cove and Milk Beach. The spacious 34 foot catamaran has comfortable indoor and outdoor areas, room to move around and uninterrupted views. Its stable twin-hull design is ideal for smaller groups, and we can get in close to beaches unlike the huge cruise boats. You can also bring your own food and drinks. It is more than a sightseeing cruise—it is your own private Sydney Harbour experience.

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

Top Kayak in Sydney sunrise kayak tour, you launch from Lavender Bay right in the middle of all of it. It is the kind of morning you will be talking about for a long time. 5.0 stars on Google with 380+ verified reviews, we strive to make every tour exceptional. Small groups of 1 to 5 guests per guide to a max of 10. Every session is personal and relaxed, not rushed. All equipment included. Kayak, paddle, and life jacket provided. Just arrive and enjoy. Complimentary photos included. Your guide takes photos throughout the tour and sends them to you afterwards.

Take a long and stunning tour of Narrabeen Lagoon with one of our awesome guides!! Adaptable to all levels our Tours can be tailored to your confidence and ability out on the water. The Narrabeen Tour lasts an average of 90 mins and allows you to cruise leisurely taking in the local fauna and flora. You will paddle up one of the most beautiful creeks in the area, featuring rock jumps and sandbanks from which you can dip your toes and enjoy refreshments. Imagine a warm summer morning, the sun is shining, the water glassy and a slight refreshing breeze.. You’re paddling across a lagoon with your friends, sharing and discovering - sounds pretty good doesn’t it?

Our Sydney boat tour stands out with small groups, expert local guides, and unique routes that showcase hidden harbors and wildlife spots you won’t find on standard tours.

From iconic cities to tropical islands, wildlife encounters to Indigenous culture, this 14-day small-group tour from Sydney to Cairns is your ultimate East Coast adventure – designed for the comfort traveller who wants more than just the highlights, but authentic moments, local insights, and a deeper connection to the places visited. Enjoy a boutique travel experience with a relaxed pace and a carefully crafted itinerary. You’ll stay in quality accommodation, travel with a friendly group of like-minded explorers, and experience the very best of Australia – from sparkling beaches to lush rainforests, charming coastal towns, and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef. Whether it’s tasting wine in the Hunter Valley, 4WD adventuring on K’gari (Fraser Island), learning about First Nations culture, or snorkelling in the Whitsundays, this is the trip that will leave you feeling well-travelled, well-fed, and wonderfully connected to the heart and soul of Australia's east coast.

Discover Australia’s East Coast in comfort on this 16-day journey filled with culture, coastlines, and adventure. From the iconic sights of Sydney to the ancient Daintree Rainforest, this small-group tour combines must-see highlights with meaningful local experiences. Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, meet the wildlife heroes at the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital, and connect with First Nations culture in Coffs Harbour and Mossman Gorge. Explore K'gari (Fraser Island) by 4WD, cruise the Whitsundays to Whitehaven Beach, and snorkel the vibrant Great Barrier Reef. With boutique accommodations, expert local guides, and a relaxed pace, this comfort-level trip blends discovery with downtime. It’s the ultimate east coast escape—perfect for curious travellers who want more than just the highlights. Join us for an unforgettable adventure from Sydney to Cairns.

Have you ever experienced the true beauty of Sydney Harbour? If not, look no further. Step aboard a luxury Dreamliner yacht and let the city’s most iconic waterway unfold around you. From the hours of 10:30am to 1:30pm, enjoy motoring under the harbour bridge and set sail from the Opera House and the Royal Botanic Garden, before gliding past the harbour’s most breathtaking gems including Clark Island, Shark Island, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay, Rose Bay, and Point Piper. Each offers its own charm, its own sparkle, and endless photo‑worthy moments. We finish with a relaxed cruise back via Taronga zoo and luna park, the perfect finale to a serene day on the water. Feel free to sit back and unwind or take the ropes and learn to sail under the guidance of a certified skipper who puts your comfort and safety first. What’s Included - BYO drinks - Complimentary water and snacks - Friendly service from a certified skipper

"Sydney Underwater Scooter Tours is a unique underwater adventure for everyone. We have years of experience, and we are the only tour that caters to non-swimmers. We invented this tour to allow you to experience the ocean in a safe and fun way while being surrounded by marine life, providing an underwater adventure like no other. It's fully guided and an incredibly enjoyable experience. We take you to shallow and deep areas in the ocean, offering lots of fun. We can provide video packages for an extra cost; please inquire about them. We have close marine life encounters in their natural habitat, close to Sydney Center at Clovelly. We look forward to seeing you in the water!"

Your essential Sydney Arrival Package for working holiday makers. Take the stress out of your arrival and new adventure by letting us take care of the important stuff and getting you settled in to Aussie life !! Meet new friends also and get all your paperwork etc set up in the first days whilst enjoying some local activities

Escape from the city and head to the east coast of Australia for a month of sun, surf, and the thrill of learning a new skill. Learn to surf with this intensive month-long camp at Coffs Harbour Beach, a picturesque beach a short drive south of Byron Bay. Spend your days hitting the water for practical surf lessons with a local instructor; on your weekends, explore Coffs Harbour and eastern New South Wales at your own pace.

Operated by Salty Sydney Harbour. You're the captain! Our team will give you a comprehensive briefing before your departure on the best places to go and how to drive the vessel. Explore the harbour with no licence required! Get up close and personal with major harbour attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge! Feel like a local and go to Sydney's secluded harbour beaches for a swim and lunch.

Skip the crowded harbor tours and indulge in a personalized, luxurious experience with a private cruise for up to four passengers. Sail around Sydney Harbour to see iconic landmarks such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, and enjoy the sights while sipping on a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine. Explore Sydney Harbour on a private luxury boat cruise with a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine. Choose a morning or afternoon cruise to fit your schedule. Perfect for small groups, pay one price for up to four people.