Captain Cook | Sydney Whale Watching Cruise | Departure from Circular Quay

Name: Captain Cook | Sydney Whale Watching Cruise | Departure from Circular Quay
SKU: SYD04059
Availability: InStock

May 18 – November 3 (Wednesday – Sunday)

Product Number SYD04059

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Destinations

Australia Sydney

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Prices

Whale Watch AM
Whale Watch PM
Whale & Zoo

Morning Whale Cruise (Adult)

AUD $90.00 ~~$95.00~~

Morning Whale Cruise (Child 4-17yrs)

AUD $62.00 ~~$65.00~~

Morning Whale Cruise (Infant 0-3yrs)

AUD $0.00

Afternoon Whale Cruise (Adult)

AUD $90.00 ~~$95.00~~

Afternoon Whale Cruise (Child 4-17yrs)

AUD $62.00 ~~$65.00~~

Afternoon Whale Cruise (Infant 0-3yrs)

AUD $0.00

Whale Cruise + Taronga Zoo entry (ADULT)

AUD $129.00 ~~$135.00~~

Whale Cruise + Taronga Zoo entry (CHILD 4-17yrs)

AUD $94.00 ~~$99.00~~

Tour Information

Sydney is the envy of Australia, with a whale watching season that lasts over five months of the year. Over 20,000 Humpback whales make the 3,500km journey from sub-Antarctic waters to the Great Barrier Reef every year.

Departure times: 10:00 am, 1:15 pm

Start your cruise from Circular Quay
Experience the wonder of the Humpback Whale migration
Expert commentator providing fun and educational insights into whale behaviour
See dolphins, seals and birds as you cruise past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
Visit Australia's most famous zoo - Taronga Zoo after your cruise (if option selected)
Make the most of your time in Sydney with a 2-day Whale Explorer pass (if option selected)
Family-friendly indoor and outdoor leisure decks

Captain Cook Cruises Whale Watching tours operate on family-friendly catamarans, with indoor and outdoor seating over multiple levels. Passenger numbers are strictly limited to ensure everyone has great views of all the action while the onboard Marine Naturalist provides expert commentary and insights into the whale behaviour. We have over 95% whale sighting success rate, but in the unlikely event we don’t spot whales, your whale guarantee ensures you can cruise again for free.

✨ Optional Upgrade Experiences

Combine your whale watching experience with a visit to Taronga Zoo Sydney and get up close with Australia’s iconic wildlife
✔ Upgrade to the “Sydney Harbour Explorer Pass + Whale Watching Package” and enjoy Sydney’s most popular harbour attractions and cruise experiences 🌊

Taronga Zoo is one of Sydney’s must-visit attractions, set on the northern shores of Sydney Harbour and home to more than 400 animal species across expansive natural habitats. Easily reached by ferry from the CBD, the journey offers scenic views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge before arriving at the zoo’s stunning harbourside setting. Visitors can encounter iconic Australian wildlife alongside animals from Africa and Asia, while enjoying popular daily presentations such as the Seals for the Wild and Free-Flight Bird shows. Combining wildlife conservation, immersive exhibits and spectacular harbour views, Taronga Zoo offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

🐋 10:00am Whale Watching Cruise (Default Departure)
• Approx. 2.5-hour luxury whale watching cruise
• Expert onboard commentary
• Whale sighting guarantee — free return cruise if no whales are seen

🐋 1:15pm Whale Watching Cruise
• Approx. 2.5-hour luxury whale watching cruise
• Expert onboard commentary
• Whale sighting guarantee — free return cruise if no whales are seen

🎟 Package | Whale Watching + Zoo

• 10:00am Whale Watching Cruise
• Cruise arrives at Taronga Zoo Sydney Wharf at approximately 12:30pm
• Enjoy free time to explore the zoo at your own pace
• After your visit, return to Circular Quay via Captain Cook express ferry
(Approx. 4:50pm departure from Taronga Zoo Wharf → arrives at Circular Quay around 5:05pm. Actual ferry timetable is subject to the official Captain Cook Cruises schedule.)

Tour Inclusions

2.5-hour Sydney whale watching cruise
Expert commentary from onboard marine naturalists
Whale sighting guarantee (free return cruise if no whales are seen)
Experience aboard a luxury whale watching cruise by Captain Cook Cruises 🐋

Tour Exclusions

Drinks & Main Meals are not included
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance

Transportation

Wharf Check-in Offices: Circular Quay Wharf 6 - Click here for Map directions

Things to Note

All per person prices quoted are in Australian dollars
All prices are per person.
Infants 0-3yrs may travel free of charge with no food/beverage provided OR purchase a Child Fare and receive the Child Menu.
We have over 95% whale sighting success rate, but in the unlikely event we don’t spot whales, your whale guarantee ensures you can cruise again for free.

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation if cancel outside 3days. No refund if cancel within 3days.
Noticed: If you would like to cancel, please kindly email us to cancel the tour at least 2 business days prior to this cancellation period. Once cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 7-28 business days.
Cancellation notification needs to be formally replied receipt by us during our office hours as acknowledgement.

NOTE: FIT TRAVEL would adopt suppliers' cancellation policy. Cancellation fees, if any by the suppliers, will be charged according to the supppliers' cancellation policy ( FIT TRAVEL does not charge additional cancellation fees ).
With this specific product's cancellation policy, the suppliers reserve the right of final interpretation.
If your order only pays the deposit of a product: a, if the product has available seats on the departure date and price and contents are the same as the order you placed, the booking would be confirmed by us without additional notification to you, and the deposit is not refundable. b, if the product has no available seats or price or contents are not the same, we might provide alternative options. If you do not agree with the options, the deposit is refundable.

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