Sydney Sunset Whale Watching Cruise with Open Deck Sunset Viewing
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Guided tour
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Experience a scenic 2-hour sunset whale watching cruise from Circular Quay with golden-hour harbour views and offshore whale spotting
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Cruise past Sydney Harbour landmarks including the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Sydney Heads as the city glows at sunset
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Enjoy indoor seating, open-air viewing areas, and dual outdoor viewing decks with panoramic harbour and ocean views
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Learn about humpback whale behaviour from expert crew and marine naturalists, with live commentary and a whale sighting guarantee included
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2-hour sunset whale watching cruise
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Expert crew & marine naturalists
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Two levels of outdoor viewing decks
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Indoor & outdoor seating
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Live commentary & multimedia presentations
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Whale sighting guarantee: Free return cruise voucher valid within the same season or the following year if no whales are observed during your cruise
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
A sunset whale watching cruise with marine naturalists, golden-hour views, and dual outdoor viewing decks.
Getting started
Your ticket includes a 2-hour sunset whale watching cruise departing from Circular Quay Wharf 6. Arrive 20–30 minutes early for check-in and boarding before cruising through Sydney Harbour toward the open Pacific Ocean at sunset.
What to expect
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Golden-hour harbour scenery: Cruise past Sydney Harbour icons as the city transitions into sunset colours, creating ideal lighting and scenic waterfront views throughout the journey.
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Offshore whale watching experience: Travel beyond Sydney Heads into humpback whale migration routes, with opportunities to spot breaching whales and other marine life in the open ocean.
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Comfortable panoramic viewing: Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating, plus dual outdoor viewing decks offering uninterrupted harbour and ocean views during the cruise.
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Expert commentary & whale guarantee: Learn about whale behaviour and migration from marine naturalists and experienced crew while enjoying live commentary and multimedia presentations, with a free return cruise voucher if no whales are observed.
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What to bring
- Bring your camera, binoculars, and seasickness medications.
What’s not allowed
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Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the vessel.
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Alcohol and other illegal substances are not allowed onboard.
Accessibility
- The vessel is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
- Your cruise will depart from either Circular Quay.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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