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Sydney Harbour Hopper

Visit Sydney Harbour's iconic destinations & discover its hidden gems

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Timetable

The Sydney Harbour Hopper operates between Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo and Watsons Bay. See calendar with days of operation.

Due to works being carried out on our regular Wharf 3 in Manly from the 9th of October to the 28th of October, we will be utilizing Manly Wharf 2 instead. Please also expect some slight delays.

Save an extra 10% with promo code ELEVATE

Fantasea Cruising offers Sydney’s best value 1 Day & 2 Day Sydney Harbour Hopper Passes so you can get on and off at all popular Sydney Harbour destinations as often as you like: Manly, Watsons Bay, Taronga Zoo, Darling Harbour and Circular Quay.

You only have a couple of hours to see the world’s most beautiful harbour? Join our Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruises departing from Darling Harbour or Circular Quay with commentary developed in partnership with Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Corporation and the Australian Maritime Museum.

Save an extra 10% with promo code ELEVATE

valid on cruises between 3rd and 7th of January during ELEVATE Sydney

Must See Sydney Harbour Destinations

Welcome to one of the world’s most beautiful natural harbours. Sydney Harbour has it all; sparkling blue waters, iconic tourists attractions, hidden beaches, pristine bushland, pretty botanic gardens brimming with native flora and charming islands that are made for exploring. Get on and off at all popular Sydney Harbour destinations as often as you like with a Sydney Harbour Hopper Pass.

Watsons Bay

There’s a lot to love about Watsons Bay. It’s got lovely beaches, marvellous views and delicious seafood. Located on the South Head peninsula in Sydney’s east, it’s a delightful day out. Australia’s oldest fishing village is home to waterfront restaurants, great walking trails and a harbourside park perfect for family picnics.

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Manly

Enjoy the wonderful delights of Manly, from iconic Manly Beach and breathtaking views from North Head to delicious waterside places to eat and fun family activities. Begin your discovery with a ferry ride from Circular Quay across sparkling Sydney Harbour, one of the world’s great natural harbours.

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Taronga Zoo

One of Sydney’s most famous attractions, the award-winning Taronga Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals, including Australian native wildlife, as well as rare and endangered exotic animals. Overlooking the magnificent Sydney Harbour, Taronga Zoo is just 12 minutes from the city by ferry. Open 365 days a year, admission includes daily keeper talks and presentations.

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Circular Quay

This is the gateway to all the wonderful things that Sydney Harbour has to offer. Circular Quay in Sydney Cove is bordered by the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanic Garden on one side and the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the other. It’s also the main ferry terminal in Sydney, making it easy to explore one of the world’s great natural harbours.

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Darling Harbour

This waterside pocket of Sydney has got it all; amazing entertainment, fascinating museums, incredible wildlife and delicious dining options right on the water plus a brand-new food precinct. Darling Harbour is a fantastic family-friendly destination right in the heart of Sydney that has something for everyone.

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Save with our Harbour Hopper Value Adds

Explore Sydney Harbour and save at each destination with a Sydney Harbour Hopper Pass. Unlock exclusive benefits at Manly, Darling Harbour and Circular Quay and save on Dining, Attractions and more..

  • Save 20%
  • Circular Quay
  • Darling Harbour

Whale Watching Sydney

Save 20% on the 3hr Discovery Cruise departing from Darling Harbour or Circular Quay.

Sydney’s best whale watching cruise, combining high speed with 3 levels of viewing decks onboard a custom built, large catamaran. Only 15min to the ocean from Circular Quay.

  • Free Beverage
  • Circular Quay

City Extra

Spend over $20 and receive a free glass of house wine, local beer, tea, coffee or soft drink.

Located on 2 levels with fabulous views of the harbour, Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Open 7 days per week – 6am till late.

  • Save 20%
  • Circular Quay

Burger Q

Save 20% on all food purchases excluding already discounted items.

Burger Q is so much more than just nutritious burgers; it’s an experience – made up of great ambiance and of course, brilliant customer service. Burger Q is located inside of Wharf 6.

  • Extra 30min
  • Manly

Stand up Paddle Board Hire

Add an extra 30min to 1hr Stand Up Paddle Board Hire.

Rent a stand up paddle board and paddle the gorgeous waters of Manly’s North Harbour. ​Take your choice between idling around the moored yachts or exploring further afield.

  • Extra 30min
  • Manly

Manly Kayak Centre

Add an extra 30min to 1hr double or single Kayak Hire

Rent a single or a double kayak to paddle in paradise on the pristine waters of North Harbour, exploring exclusive beaches and taking in stunning scenery!

  • Free Toppings
  • Manly

Gelatissimo Manly

Enjoy Free toppings with each ice cream!

Located on Manly Wharf, treat yourself to freshly made gelato or shake while you enjoy the view of Manly Harbour. Gelatissimo Manly is the perfect place to pick up a treat, just ask our friendly staff about our Nutella drizzle!

 

  • Free Beverage
  • Darling Harbour

The Sporting Globe

Enjoy a free pint of 4 Pines or house wine with any meal purchased.

The Sporting Globe x 4 Pines is a premium Sports Bar & Grill and the place to watch all the biggest sporting events LIVE from around the globe on over 50 HD screens.

 

  • 20% Off
  • Darling Harbour

Between The Flags

20% Off store wide

Between The Flags is one of Australia’s leading beach and lifestyle outfitters. Since 1994, Between the Flags has been designing classic beach and lifestyle apparel to honour and uphold the spirit of Australia’s surf culture.

  • 25% Off
  • Circular Quay

Oz Jet Boating

25% Off the 30 Minute Shark Attack Thrill Ride.

Australia’s longest running jet boating operator with  iconic red shark boats! Are you ready to take on an amazing adventure thrill ride you’ll never forget ?!

Timetable

The Sydney Harbour Hopper operates between Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo and Watsons Bay. See calendar with days of operation.

Due to works being carried out on our regular Wharf 3 in Manly from the 9th of October to the 28th of October, we will be utilizing Manly Wharf 2 instead. Please also expect some slight delays.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways on which our business operates.
We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging.

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Rated "Excellent" by 200+ Travellers!

Memorable Whale Watching Experience

"It was an absolutely great whale watching experience. We saw a lot of humpback whales and dolphins. Beautiful day. Staffs were very friendly. The boat was large, comfy and clean. It was really enjoyable and I'll definitely come back. :)"

– Yinzhi L. via TripAdvisor
Great Cruise!

"Amazing view of the lights without the crowds. The boat was clean and comfortable and not over crowded. Lots of room to move about and get photos. All the staff were friendly and pointed out things of interest. Highly recommended!"

– rickyandrobyn via TripAdvisor
Great Whale Experience!

"We had a great morning with the Fantasea crew and saw a lot of humpback whales, really amazing experience. The staff was friendly and the facilities very good. We would definitely go again!"

– Rebekka K. via TripAdvisor
A Lovely Evening Cruise

"Great deal booked online and a really lovely 1 1/2 hrs cruising the harbour. We enjoyed the outdoor deck upstairs, but the inside area was just beautiful for those who preferred to be inside. Staff were lovely and overall experience was terrific. We were blessed with the weather... would highly recommend!"

– Kerrilyn H. via TripAdvisor