Sydney Humpback Whale Watching Cruise
Observe the Majestic Humpback Whales in Sydney
New South Wales
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Humpback Whale Watching in Sydney Harbour
- • Three Hour Whale Watching Cruise
- • Learn from Experienced Marine Biologists and Crew
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Get up and close and personal with one of the most extraordinary species on the planet – the humpback whale. Join aboard the flagship catamaran, the Catalina as it cruises the beautiful Sydney Harbour and out to sea to observe the annual humpback migration. Marvel at the tail flaps, fin slaps, and fantastic leaps of these magnificent, charismatic creatures while taking in the breathtaking Sydney coastline. Learn about the wildlife and history of Sydney Harbour from experienced marine biologists and knowledgeable crew, see iconic Sydney sights, and take advantage of the unique photo opportunities along the way. With daily departures available from both Darling Harbour and Circular Quay, this is an experience you don’t want to miss!
Let Whale Watching Sydney give you a truly memorable and once-in-a-lifetime experience. Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee or purchase a drink and snack from the friendly crew at the onboard bar. Between the months of May to November, thousands of whales pass along the Sydney coastline on their annual migration. This whale-watching cruise will take you to the best spots to see and photograph these gentle giants of the sea. Experienced hosts provide expert commentary about whales and their behavior, while the knowledgeable crew is happy to answer any questions you may have about Sydney Harbour! This is truly a memorable and once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Included are a professional photographer onboard, complimentary coffee and tea, commentary by experienced crew, and a three-hour Whale Watching cruise. Whether you are looking for a unique experience for yourself or searching for an extraordinary gift for a loved one, this Whale Watching Sydney cruise promises an unforgettable adventure that will create lasting memories. So why wait? Book now and set sail on this incredible wildlife expedition off the stunning coast of Sydney, Australia.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Sydney Opera House
- Darling Harbour
- Sydney Harbour National Park
- King Street Wharf
- Taronga Zoo Sydney
- The Rocks
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Circular Quay
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Experience Overview:
3 Hr Whale Watching Discovery Cruise In SydneyGet up and close and personal with one of the most extraordinary species on the planet – the humpback whale. Join us aboard our flagship catamaran, the Catalina as we cruise the beautiful Sydney Harbour and out to sea to observe the annual humpback migration. Marvel at the tail flaps, fin slaps and fantastic leaps of these magnificent, charismatic creatures while taking in the breathtaking Sydney coastline. Learn about the wildlife and history of Sydney Harbour from our experienced marine biologist and knowledgeable crew, see iconic Sydney sights and take advantage of the unique photo opportunities along the way. With daily departures available from both Darling Harbour and Circular Quay, this is one experience you don’t want to miss!
Meeting Point
Circular Quay Wharf 6
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Cruises depart from Circular Quay - Wharf 6. Our ticket office is the last one on the left hand side of the wharf.
Cruises also depart from Darling Harbour - Aquarium wharf.
Please select at time of booking
What's included:
- Professional photographer onboard
- Complimentary coffee and tea
- Commentary by experienced crew.
- Three hour Whale Watching cruise.
Not included:
- Whale pictures from your cruise (available to purchase)
- Drinks (available to purchase)
What to expect:
Fantasea Cruising
Let Whale Watching Sydney give you a truly memorable and once in a lifetime experience. Enjoy a complimentary tea and coffee or purchase a drink and snack from our friendly crew at the onboard bar.(please note no hot drinks are served once we reach Sydney Heads to ensure passenger safety).
Between the months of May to November thousands of whales pass along the Sydney coastline on their annual migration.
This whale watching cruise will take you to the best spots to see and photograph these gentle giants of the sea. Our experienced hosts will provide expert commentary about whales and their behaviour while our knowledgeable crew is happy to answer any questions you may have about Sydney Harbour! This is a truly memorable and once in a lifetime experience.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you suffer from motion sickness it is strongly recommended that you consult a doctor before traveling
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Fantasea Cruising Sydney
Product SKU: AU-12499-0001
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What People Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly rave about their whale-watching experiences with Fantasea Cruises, highlighting the friendly and knowledgeable crew, modern and spacious boats, and the thrill of seeing majestic humpback whales up close. Many reviewers describe witnessing incredible moments like breaching whales and playful dolphins, making the experience feel unforgettable. The cruise includes thoughtful touches like complimentary drinks and snacks, although some noted the importance of taking seasickness medication due to rough waters. Overall, this is hailed as a must-do adventure in Sydney, delivering great value for both locals and visitors alike.
Experience Highlights
Friendly and Knowledgeable Crew... Amazing Whale Sightings... Comfortable Boat Experience... Family-Friendly Adventure... Informative and Engaging Commentary... Excellent Customer Service... Efforts to Accommodate Seasickness... Memorable Wildlife Encounter... Scenic Views of Sydney... Great Value for Money...
Sydney Humpback Whale Watching Experience
New South Wales
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Humpback Whale Watching in Sydney Harbour
- • Three Hour Whale Watching Cruise
- • Learn from Experienced Marine Biologists and Crew
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