Darling Harbour Tours and Tickets

While in Sydney, delve into maritime history at the Australian National Maritime Museum. Considered one of the top maritime museums in the world and conveniently located on the shores of Darling Harbour, the Australian National Maritime Museum features exhibits on Aboriginal and European explorers, the navy, surfing, sailing and Australia's beach culture. Choose between two ticket options: the special exhibitions only or the Big Ticket with access to the docks where historic ships are berthed, including several that you can tour and interactive displays to please the kids, making this a great activity for the entire family.

Explore top sights throughout Sydney and the Northern Beaches on a coach sightseeing tour that includes a stop in Manly and the option to upgrade with a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. Take in iconic sights, including Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House from a variety of lookout points on land and water. You'll also see views of the Pacific Ocean, Middle Head, and Curl Curl Beach as your coach takes you through Manly and the Northern Beaches. Upgrade to include the lunch cruise for another perspective on this celebrated city.

Explore Sydney aboard a hop-on hop-off Sydney Harbour cruise that stops at top destinations including Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Watsons Bay, Manly and Luna Park. Get a great vantage point for photo ops of icons such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Simply jump on and off at as many stops as you like; when you're ready to move on to your next destination, just catch the next boat. Upgrade to include an entrance ticket to Taronga Zoo, another fantastic attraction located on the harbor shores.

Treat your friends, family or colleagues to an exclusive 1-hour Sydney Harbour cruise by vintage water taxi. Your expert captain welcomes your group of up to 15 people aboard your boat for a customized tour of the harbor. You can start from either Darling Harbour or Circular Quay then glide out on the water, taking in iconic sights including the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, Shark Island, Clark Island and hidden beaches, accompanied by live commentary from your captain.

Visit some of the top 35 attractions in Sydney with the convenience of the Sydney Attractions Pass, the perfect travel companion for exploring Sydney and its surroundings. Whether you plan to check out the Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, or you wish to go out to Manly and the Blue Mountains, the Attractions Pass is a cost-effective choice. Save up to 40% off regular admission prices, and have a choice of six different pass options.

Hop on board a 1.5-hour Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise for a comprehensive yet speedy introduction to all of Sydney's waterfront landmarks. Keep your camera handy for great photo ops of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, and admire pretty harborside suburbs such as Point Piper and Balmain. It's the perfect sightseeing tour for first-timers and those short on time, plus you'll enjoy being out on the water instead of inside a tour bus. With a central departure point at Circular Quay, you are perfectly positioned for sightseeing nearby.

See Sydney Harbour as the sun sets on a 75-minute evening cruise from Darling Harbour. Get great photo ops as you watch the city lights sparkle and pass landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Select from three options to add to your cruise: one drink onboard; a wine tasting paired with chocolate; or one drink on the boat followed by a 2-course dinner at a waterfront restaurant after the cruise. You also have a choice of departure times to suit your schedule.

Enjoy an exhilarating 5-hour sailing cruise on Sydney Harbour aboard a luxury yacht with an experienced captain. Take in stunning views of Sydney's waterside landmarks including the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Mrs Macquaries Chair, Fort Denison, Watsons Bay, Sydney Heads and more. Anchor in a secluded bay in Sydney Harbour National Park with time for beach walks, swimming, snorkeling and a delicious lunch with Australian wine and beer. This small-group tour is limited to eight people, ensuring a personalized experience with your knowledgeable captain.

Take in panoramic views of top Sydney landmarks as you cruise through Sydney Harbour en route to Taronga Zoo. Your package includes round-trip cruise from Darling Harbour or Circular Quay to the zoo, and a ride on the Sky Safari Gondola, which whisks you uphill from the boat dock to the main entrance of Taronga Zoo. From the gondola, get an early peek at some of the zoo's inhabitants, such as giraffes, big apes, and native animals like kangaroos and koalas.

Soak in 360-degree views as you dine on a delicious buffet lunch or dinner at Sydney Tower Restaurant's revolving restaurant. From your vantage point high above the streets of Sydney, the views change as the restaurant slowly revolves during your meal. Large picture windows frame iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Circular Quay and, in the distance, the Blue Mountains. The buffet lunch or dinner includes a range of tasty dishes that is sure to please everyone in your party.

Explore Sydney's top attractions on your own schedule with the Sydney Attraction Pass. The pass includes single admission to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney, Sydney Tower Eye and 4D Experience, Madame Tussauds, and the hop-on hop-off Captain Cook Cruise. Celebrate your time in Sydney with a lunch or dinner at Nick's Bar and Grill in King Street Wharf, which is also included in the Sydney Attraction Pass. Your pass is valid for one month from date of first use, allowing you to sightsee around Sydney at your leisure.