HARBOUR CRUISES · SIGHTSEEING BOAT TOURS IN AUSTRALIA
Every trip has one free evening too few. These 9 sightseeing boat tours in Australia justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Review of Sydney’s hop-on hop-off harbour cruise, with stop-by-stop advice, timing tips, value notes, and help deciding between one or two days.
“When I booked 9 tickets it was mainly to visit Fort Denison, due to closures we were unable to. I am disappointed we were not told at the time there could be issues. other than that the service itself was good.”
Sydney combo tour review covering Bondi, city sights, a small-group Mercedes van, and a two-hour harbour lunch cruise.
“This was billed as a luxury tour but the bus was small and cramped. The commentary by Paul was good and entertaining. In our opinion overpriced.”
Review of the Mornington Peninsula day tour from Melbourne, with London Bridge, Sorrento, ferry lunch, Arthurs Seat, and seasonal strawberries.
“Wonderful way to see the Mornington Peninsula. Boat cruise was on a passenger/car ferry. This was not what i was expecting but still enjoyable. Lunch on the cruise was very basic.Everyone had fun strawberry picking.”
Review the Around the Bay tour from Melbourne, with Geelong, Bellarine sights, ferry lunch, Mornington Peninsula views, and strawberry picking.
“Overall experience was great. Matt was an excellent tour guide. He was a great commentator and very informative. He gives occassional jokes as well. Food from Tarra was quite perfect as well. The presentation taste and texture hit the spoRead more”
Review of Sydney’s private two-hour harbor cruise, with Opera House views, sparkling wine, a grazing platter, and practical booking tips.
“we have traveled to all seven continents and Ben everywhere we would label this as a must account mess if you’re looking to get on the water in a private setting gorgeous vessel the captain went above and beyond and was so accomRead more”
Review of Sydney’s one-hour catamaran cruise, with Opera House views, Aussie snacks, practical tips, pricing, and honest advice.
“i really loved this experience.Absolutely great time, best crew ever! Good free food and drjnks, so yummy. Woohoo”
Review of Sydney’s 1-hour Kirralee catamaran cruise, with harbour views, Aussie bites, BYO drinks, pricing, tips, and practical details.
“Perfect, the staff were lovely and picky bits delicious.”
Review of Sydney’s 1.5-hour Devonshire tea harbour cruise, with scones, live history commentary, Opera House views, and practical booking tips.
“the trip around beautiful Sydney harbour was lovely..the commentary was informative with a bit of humour sometimes but when we were outside a little hard to hear..the time on board flew so we definitely enjoyed it..we had plenty of savoury or sweet scones with tea or coffee to enjoy..some hot chocolate for the kids would of been good tho..you could venture from inside or out which was good too ..also the crew were friendly”
Review of Sydney’s whale-watching cruise and two-day harbour pass, with practical advice on value, timing, weather, and who should book.
“Although we only saw a few whales and they did not breach (of course no one can control nature), our tour guide was great and gave us lots of information about whales and their migrations and breeding habits.”
An hour with a guide, a table with a menu, or a fare on the working ferry.
