Sydney Humpback Whale Watching Cruise

Get 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 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.

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)