Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $71 / person
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 68 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Charterscene
- Meeting point
- Rose Bay Pontoon Wharf West side of Lyne ParkNear Rose Bay West Boat Ramp200 metres north of 596C New South Head RoadRose Bay NSWOn street parking usually available.100 metres south from Rose Bay Ferry Wharf300 metres from New South Head Rd Bus Stop
Description
Enjoy the unique eco-friendly experience of whale watching under sail (weather permitting). After a short transit to the entrance of Port Jackson your small group tour heads into the Tasman Sea to search for Humpback and other species of whales during their annual migration passed Sydney
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $64
- Child (ages 5–12)
- $71
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Restroom on board
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
68 reviews
How it compares in Sydney
- Starting price $71 is close to the typical $71 for tours of similar length in Sydney
- Price over the last 29 days: $70–$71
Excurgo comparison of 1,016 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Group bookings are for a minimum of 6 guests
- Not recommended for travellers prone to chronic seasickness
- If you require motion sickness tablets please visit a pharmacy or seek advice prior to your cruise departure
- Near public transportation
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travellers
- Not recommended for travelers 5 years and younger
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney take?
Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney lasts about 3 hours.
How much does Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney cost?
Prices start at $71 per person for this Sydney experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
How much does Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney cost for children?
Children aged 5–12 pay from $71, adults from $64.
Can I cancel Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Rose Bay Pontoon Wharf West side of Lyne Park. Near Rose Bay West Boat Ramp. 200 metres north of 596C New South Head Road. Rose Bay NSW. On street parking usually available. 100 metres south from Rose Bay Ferry Wharf. 300 metres from New South Head Rd Bus Stop. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Whale Watching Sailing Experience in Sydney worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 68 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Charterscene.
Reviews(68)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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