Sydney Harbour Bridge Attractions & Things to do

Cruise Sydney Harbour and watch Sydney light up on an early-dinner cruise aboard MV Sydney 2000, the most prestigious cruising restaurant on Sydney's waterways. Whether you're enjoying an early pre-theatre dinner or wanting to complete your Sydney sightseeing in style, you'll enjoy the MV Sydney 2000's relaxed atmosphere, first-class service, fabulous food and superb views of Sydney Harbour.
Duration: 2 hours.

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour with its rich history, iconic sites, secluded beaches and spectacular sandstone cliffs. Enjoy the incredible views while you listen to the live commentary on the history of Sydney Harbour.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Explore Sydney and Bondi Beach on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour, which takes you by double-decker bus to 34 stops around the city including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Bondi Beach and more. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded commentary on board. Simply hop off to walk around and sightsee in depth. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours so you can experience Sydney and Bondi's most noteworthy attractions, sights, and shopping and dining areas at your own pace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Discover all of Sydney's famous icons during a thrilling 20 minute helicopter flight. Take off from Mascot Airport and fly over the spectacular Sydney Harbour, experiencing the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Fort Denison, Watson's Bay, Taronga Zoo and Bondi Beach from above.
Duration: 20 minutes.

Fly over beautiful Sydney Harbour by helicopter for a bird's-eye view of Sydney. Your expert pilot will provide informative commentary on all the sites as you soar through Sydney skies for approximately 20 minutes. You'll have the best vantage point of Sydney and its sparkling blue harbor, 1,000 feet up in the air during your memorable helicopter flight.
Duration: 20 minutes.

Book a table for a Sydney Harbour dinner cruise aboard the our flagship vessel MV Sydney 2000. The choice is yours whether you embark at Circular Quay or King Street Wharf on your 2-hour Sydney dinner cruise. Take your seat as you float past the floodlit Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, while a team of international chefs prepare a four-course dinner, including canapés, for you to enjoy.
Duration: 2 hours.

See the absolute best of Sydney in a day, with this full-day private Sydney city tour with a professional tour guide in a modern and comfortable spacious vehicle. With hotel pick-up, free WiFi, cold bottled water and private vehicle and tour guide included, this is one of the best value Sydney sightseeing tour you’re likely to find.
Duration: 6 hours.

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour while enjoying a BBQ buffet style lunch and live commentary on this shared harbour cruise. While on board you will discover the harbour with its many secluded beaches and spectacular sandstone cliffs.

Inclusions:
Buffet lunch
Tea/coffee/water station
Complimentary cake
Maximum group size of 80
Live commentary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Experience one of the world's most iconic destinations in style. Cruise around the beautiful Sydney Harbour and enjoy a premium dining experience. Seating just 90 people, this is the most stylish and unique way to discover the magic of Sydney Harbour. The three-course dinner menu features seasonal and regionally sourced food and wine from New South Wales.
Duration: 3 hours.

You paddle under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the Opera house.
We take photos and send them to you at no charge. This is a relatively easy paddle and will suit people of moderate fitness. Experience a postcard view in person and up close. Included in your paddle is a great breakfast at an amazing Cafe, Thelma and Louise in Neutral bay
Duration: 3 hours.

Explore the Blue Mountains National Park–including Wentworth Falls, Jamison Valley, Echo Point and the Three Sisters–with an experienced local guide who will show you the best secluded lookouts, rainforest trails and pristine valleys. With stops in mountain villages, guided bush walks, and a visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park, the day will be filled with Australian highlights. Peaceful nature walks enhance the experience and your small group limited to 23 people ensures an intimate tour with other nature lovers.
Short bushwalks of 10-45 minutes (weather permitting) require a medium level of fitness over some uneven surfaces and steps.
Duration: 10 hours.

Feel your adrenalin rush on a 30-minute Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Thrill Ride. As the jet boat powers across Sydney Harbour, see the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge from a different perspective, and experience the thrill of on-water maneuvers like 270-degree spins . This is Australia's most popular jet boating adventure, blasting off from Circular Quay every hour, every day.
Duration: 30 minutes.

What could be more fun than touring the beautiful waterfront city of Sydney by bike? Your no-stress cycling tour takes you through Sydney's historic neighborhoods for unforgettable harbor views. Cycle over the Sydney Harbor Bridge, spot the Opera House, see the sites by night or do a quick highlights tour for those pressed for time. With four cycle routes to choose from, there's something for everyone!
Duration: 5 hours.

A photographer and Instagrammer's dream with spacious outdoor leisure decks to capture the perfect moments against the million-dollar backdrop Sundown, Sunset, or Twilight.

Take in the stunning colours of Sydney Harbour at day's end, sip a cocktail by the sails of the Sydney Opera House in style. Indulge your taste buds with a premium tasting plate to share and enjoy the sounds of the acoustic live music on the weekend, all from the comfort of your premium reserved lounge seating Cocktail Bar on Ocean Deck.


Duration: 2 hours.

Discover all of Sydney's famous icons during a thrilling 20 minute helicopter flight. Take off from Mascot Airport and fly over the spectacular Sydney Harbour, experiencing the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Fort Denison, Watson's Bay, Taronga Zoo and Bondi Beach from above.
Duration: 20 minutes.

Enjoy the Private Tour in Luxury Vehicle we offer like Audi Q7 / Mercedes vClass or 11-Seater Bus depend on number of people booked. Enjoy entry to award winning Featherdale Wildlife Park for an exciting encounter with a koala and Kangaroos. Visit to the famous Three Sisters rock formations, followed by a visit to the Scenic world to enjoy a ride in steepest inclined train in the world and explore panoramic view of The Three Sisters in the Skyway cable car. Enjoy the lookouts and natural beauty as per itinerary. Pick Up and Drop off is available from your Home/Hotel/Airport/Airbnb/Cruise Terminal. We are flexible with time and can accommodate special request before confirmation. Water bottle and Tea/Coffee is complimentary.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Cruise Sydney Harbour onboard flagship super-cruiser MV Sydney 2000. Enjoy stunning views of Sydney Harbour from the upper deck with optional guranteed window seating, superb dining and attentive service.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Enjoy this small group day trip from Sydney with a maximum of 10 guests as you discover magnificent valleys, rivers and gorges of the World-Heritage listed National Park, that is the Blue Mountains. Experience the true beauty of the Blue Mountains off the beaten track as you immerse yourself in the spectacular wilderness areas of such a unique region in an area that you can't appreciate without getting your shoes dirty (so to speak). Starting no later then 7:30 am to avoid the traffic, you'll head straight off towards Australia's own Grand Canyon for an eventful day packed with close encounters, vistas and walks.
Duration: 10 hours.

Soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal legends behind ancient rock formations.
Options (Extra cost): To either meet all the famous Australian critters at Featherdale Wildlife Park &/or choose to take in the world class views at Scenic World with its exciting Cable cars and also the world's steepest railways.
Explore the charming mountain town of Leura.
This is a small-private Sydney tours.
Duration: 9 hours.

Take a 30-minute tour of Sydney's beaches by helicopter - an exhilarating way to experience this exhilarating city! You'll see Sydney from the best vantage point there is as you fly by helicopter over Sydney's famous beaches and harbor.
Duration: 30 minutes.

Enjoy the best sightseeing tour of Sydney on your half-day private tour. Discover the picture-perfect views from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Learn about the city's rich history and culture from your expert guide. Visit the very tip of Sydney Harbour at The Gap, and dip your toes in the ocean at the world-famous Bondi Beach. Travel through the exclusive suburbs of Paddington, Vaucluse and the notorious Kings Cross.
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover Australian waterfalls, wildflowers, wildlife and birdlife on the Central Coast just north of Sydney.

Visit an award winning wildlife park and meet a wildlife ranger enabling you to get up close to and pat fluffy baby koalas. Take part in their Eucalyptus breakfast as they jump from branch to branch.
Pat and hand feed kangaroos as they hop around the park.

See wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, dingoes, platypus, a massive salt water crocodile, komodo dragons, and the world's most venomous snakes and spiders.

Take it slow and relax by a serene waterfalls in the Brisbane Water National Park walking through the Australian bush or take a longer walk overlooking the beaches of Broken Bay.

Enjoy a local lunch before exploring the local sandy beaches with a chance to see Australia’s massive pelicans.

Say farewell to your guide and return to Sydney’s Central Train Station by yourselves on a scenic train journey along the Central Coast waterways and the Hawkesbury River.
Duration: 7 to 9 hours.

Sydney Sightseeing Bus Tour: Experience the Best of Sydney at a Great Price

Our Sydney bus tour offers the most comprehensive experience, with the longest duration and the largest number of sights and lookouts included.

See Sydney's iconic landmarks and learn about its fascinating history and culture on our affordable sightseeing bus tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll enjoy a half-day of exploring Sydney's best sites.

As you travel, your guide will share fascinating stories about the places you see and Sydney's rich history.

We're the only bus tour in Sydney at this price range with a real tour guide, not pre-recorded information. Because we're locally owned and operated, you can be sure you're getting the best possible experience.

Book your tour today and see why Sydney is one of the world's most iconic cities!
Duration: 3 hours.

Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Circular Quay. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Discover historic sites such as Fort Denison and Garden Island Navy Base, and enjoy stunning views of islands like Clark and Shark Island. Sail by Bradley’s Head, Taronga Zoo, Kirribilli House, Luna Park, and more, with live commentary bringing the sights to life. Perfect for visitors and locals alike, this fun and scenic cruise offers a fresh perspective on Sydney’s highlights. Book now for an unforgettable harbour adventure!

Duration: 1 hour.

Delve into the history of Sydney and British Australia on a leisurely 90-minute walking tour in The Rocks district with an expert guide. Enjoy the delights of present-day visuals as you explore The Rocks and hear the story of Sydney’s convict past as you discover shady courtyards, narrow laneways and hidden areas that even the locals do not know about. Stroll along the shoreline of Sydney Harbour with views of the Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, past Cadman’s Cottage and Campbell’s Cove.
Tour Highlights:
• The shoreline of Sparkling Sydney Cove
• Harbour views of Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Cadman’s Cottage, The Rocks oldest surviving cottage built in 1816
• Campbell’s Cove, offering fantastic views of Sydney Harbour
• Awe inspiring Argyle Cut begun with convict labour in 1843
• Within The Rocks historic precinct, we will wander through Greenway Lane, Kendall Lane, Suez Canal, Foundation Park and much more.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

On our Secret Food Tour: Sydney, you'll eat around the delightful Oxford Street to the gorgeous local suburb of Surry Hills. See an area rich in churches, architecture, independent shops, and produce stores. Visible is evidence of post-war immigration; and culture from Greece, Italy, and Portugal.

At the end of your tour, you'll have eaten some of Sydney's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

We are the only company in Sydney that offers casual sailing for one person to ten. Join with others or book the whole boat.

You will jump aboard our sailing yacht and tour Sydney Harbour. See all the world famous iconic landmarks, amazing homes and beautiful bays and beaches all with the Sydney City skyline as your background. You can sit back and relax or join the crew.

You can expect to sail under the Sydney Harbour Bridge where you get so close you feel you could touch it. Get so close to the Opera House that you can see every individual tile on the sails of the building. And see Sydney from the water. Something that everyone has to do when visiting.
Duration: 3 hours.

This is Sydney's only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise. Including a city sights cruise with live commentary on Sydney's history both past and present, BBQ lunch and whale watch experience on the ultimate Sydney Harbour cruise. Relax while you see the sights of Sydney from the water as you cruise around Sydney Harbour and dine on a BBQ buffet lunch or breakfast (sat/sun only) served on board. Then head out into the open sea to go whale watching, pass through the Sydney Harbour Heads. Your crew will locate and provide informative commentary on the whales and their activity. These giants of the sea once nearly hunted to extinction, it is believed in history the humpback population was once as low as 200 whales. The conservation of these beautiful animals has led to the humpback population being at a safe level to avoid extinction. Numbers are restricted on this whale-watching cruise, with plenty of room inside and out for viewing in comfort on board your spacious sightseeing vessel.
Duration: 4 hours.

Step aboard HEAVEN, our multi-story power catamaran, and discover the ultimate 90-minute sunset cruise on Sydney Harbour. Witness the stunning transformation of Sydney's iconic landmarks as the sun sets and the city lights up.

Come on board and enjoy an intimate 90 minute cruise that showcases the best of Sydney by twilight. With maximum passengers numbers of 40-45, you will enjoy uninterrupted 360° views of the most beautiful harbour and cityscape from both indoor and outdoor viewing areas.

This cruise takes place on board Heaven, providing plenty of picturesque views, serenity and photo opportunities amongst the sights of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Luna Park, Barangaroo, Darling Harbour and other locations. Grazing platters and a complimentary beverage are provided, and there is a licensed bar on board so you can enjoy further drinks as you cruise along the harbour.

PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a guided tour and a sunset cannot be guaranteed.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

This is sightseeing as you've never experienced before. It's a glass of sparkling by the sails of the Sydney Opera House, a macchiato under the Harbour Bridge, a delicious tasting plate of Australian Cheeses to share.
Relax into your comfy reserved Ocean Deck Lounge seating and cruise around Sydney Harbour in style as your marvel at the natural beauty of the stunning harbour foreshore, and playground of the rich and famous.
Discover fascinating stories that bring history and culture of the harbour city alive via expert guided commentary available directly through your smartphone.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Sea Sydney Harbour by dusk and enjoy the stunning Sydney landmarks as the sun sets and the city lights come to life. The Sunset & Sparkle tour is perfect to bring along the whole family, friends and visiting guests, to enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney and its stunning harbour!

NOTE: This is a shared ticketed cruise with maximum passenger numbers of 26 per cruise. The cruise does NOT contain a guided tour and a sunset CANNOT be guaranteed.

Cruises are generally not affected by weather and proceed in all weather conditions, as vessels contain indoor and outdoor areas.

Cruise departure times vary by month to ensure the vessel is cruising at the appropriate time to capture the sunset.
Duration: 1 hour.

This half day Sydney highlights tour is just perfect to kick-start or end your holiday. See all the city hot spots and tourist icons: Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, Woolloomooloo, Harry Cafe de Wheels, Rushcutters Bay, Point Piper, Rose Bay, Vaucluse, Shark Beach, The Gap, Bondi Beach, Paddington, Darlinghurst, China Town and Darling Harbour. En route, your expert tour guide will provide you with all the insight information you need to know as a first time visitor: where are the best beaches in town? Or the best walks, the finest restaurants or the most atmospheric Aussie pubs. In fact, this half-day Sydney tour will leave you with so many ideas and plans that you'll likely decide to extend your stay in the world's most beautiful city!
Duration: 4 hours.

Take in the stunning views of Sydney on a Sydney Harbour on luxury sailing trip. On board your 40-foot luxury sailing yacht, with your experienced skipper at the helm, you'll sail under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the Sydney Opera House. A delicious lunch is served on board while anchored in one of Sydney Harbour's secluded bays. Your yacht accommodates a maximum of eight passengers, ensuring personalized attention from your captain.
Duration: 5 hours.

Explore the unseen corners of Sydney Harbour aboard a luxury sports cruiser, with lunch at the CYCA, Sydney’s most prestigious private yacht club - home to the famous Sydney to Hobart yacht race.

- Take amazing photos with the famous landmarks - Opera House, Harbour Bridge.
- Cruise by waterfront mansions of the rich and famous.
- Visit secluded national park waterways, home to Sydney’s resident penguin and seal colonies.
- Enjoy fun interactive live commentary
- Intimate small group tour of up to 10 passengers
Duration: 4 hours.

Step on board and begin your Sydney Harbour adventure. Our modern 78ft vessel is designed to feel luxurious and super comfortable, so you’ll feel right at home.

Enjoy 360-degree views of the iconic attractions as we sail past. We think lunch should be a long, lavish affair, so we serve generous al la carte meals inspired by locally sourced, regionally inspired delights. Think local seafood from the Hawkesbury, lamb from lush pastures in the Riverina and beef sourced from the upper Hunter Valley. We pair these with a selection of beers, wines, soft drinks and tea or coffee. Our wines have been hand selected by our sommelier from some of the finest wine regions in New South Wales – so wine lovers are in for a real treat!

After lunch we head back past Taronga Zoo and Luna Park before arriving back into Darling Harbour at 2.40pm.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Tantalize your taste buds on a small-group Hunter Valley wine- and cheese-tasting tour from Sydney. On this guided wine-tasting tour, taste up to 20 different wine varieties, sample cheese from a local cheese maker, and meet local wine lovers to discuss what makes the region and it's wines so unique. Enjoy a delicious cafe lunch with a drink.
Duration: 11 hours.

Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions.

Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Australian history, culture, society & First Nations people.

Starting from Customs House, you’ll hear about Sydney’s colonisation by the British – and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants.

Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Sydney’s development, introducing Aboriginal people, British governors, convicts & entrepreneurs, and other multicultural migrants.

You’ll finish with a beer at a popular brewery with views of the Bridge, the Opera House and Sydney Harbour. Over a drink, your host will give you further tips and recommendations to make your time in Sydney special – stuff you won’t find in a guidebook!

Walk the streets in a small group so you’re not fighting to see & hear your guide or stay on the footpath.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Experience what jet boating is all about on Australia's most exciting Jet Boat! Get ready to hold on
tight as the 'Thunder' opens up with amazing stunts and wild spins through Sydney Harbour.
Duration: 45 minutes.

This unique journey is personalised to fit your pace and interests, making it more than just a sightseeing trip. Travel in style and comfort in our luxury SUV, which allows us to explore off-the-beaten-path locations along with the city's famous landmarks. As your guide, I bring stories to life, sharing the rich history and culture of Sydney, from The Rocks to the iconic Harbour Bridge.

Our tour includes exclusive stops at picturesque locations like Foreshore Hermitage Park and Strickland House, often missed in regular tours. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your day, from capturing the perfect shot at Parsley Bay to a relaxed lunch at Watsons Bay. Our commitment to providing a comfortable, insightful, and personalised experience makes this tour a memorable journey. Book with us for an unparalleled private exploration of Sydney.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

Experience the thrill of Harbour Jet as it races past some of Sydney's most famous landmarks! With 360-degree spins, wild fishtails and incredible power brake stops, this experience can be wet and wild but loads of fun!

- Zoom around the harbour at speeds of up to 75 km/hr
- Experience awesome jet boat stunts and learn interesting facts about Sydney’s most famous landmarks
- Ride past the Opera House, Harbour Islands, the exclusive suburbs of Watsons Bay and Rose Bay, Taronga Zoo, Luna Park and under the Harbour Bridge
- Awesome beats played via Surround Sound while you ride
Duration: 30 minutes.

The perfect introduction to your stay in Sydney. Start your stay in this truly great city with this four hour adventure run by our passionate local guides. Perfect for any first time visitor covering all of Sydney's must see sights.
Duration: 4 hours.

Enjoy Sydney during the shorter days of daylight from April through till the end of September. Your private tour will show you the iconic sights of Sydney and will also give you a window in to the real side of the city that only a local guide can reveal.
Duration: 6 hours.

Experience the Sydney Harbour Bridge like never before as you take an exhilarating trike ride over the City’s most famous icon and explore Sydney's world famous surrounds. All eyes will be on you as you feel the rumble of the engine and wind in your face – it’s the only way to sightsee!
Duration: 150 to 180 minutes.

Great for Couples, Families and Small Groups of Friends

A bucket list item, our Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a two-hour experience on board our luxurious 28-foot vessel, MV BEL. The Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a rare opportunity to soak up Sydney’s most picturesque views, with a hint of romance.

Take in the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and stunning cityscape while sipping on Sparkling Brut. Nibble on fine provedore from a complimentary hamper while watching the sky transform into a spectacle of colour. To help make your evening truly unforgettable our Skipper will happily stop for photographs at vantage points along the way.

We invite you to bring additional food and BYO beverages on board should you wish to enjoy dinner aboard the cruise. No voyage is complete without ambiance, so please utilise the iPad on board which plays your choice of music on Spotify!


Duration: 2 hours.

Ladies and gentlemen: All aboard for High Tea at sea! Start your Sydney Harbour cruise in style with a glass of sparkling wine. Your tea is served with a delicious assortment of hot and cold treats that will tempt both your sweet tooth and savoury tastes.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.