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2hr Express Cruise

Experience Sydney’s most popular whale watching adventure. Cruise Details

2hr Express Cruise

$85/ Adult

Adult
My NRMA Members Best Price
$85.00
$68.00
Child (4-15)
My NRMA Members Best Price
$60.00
$48.00
Family (2x Adults, 2x Children)
My NRMA Members Best Price
$230.00
$184.00

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15min to the ocean

Don’t waste hours traveling to the whales and back. Minimal time in the harbour, maximum time with whales.

Whales Guaranteed

If you don’t see whales on your first whale watching cruise you can come back for free another time.

Departs from Circular Quay – Wharf 6
9:30
Sat & Sun Only
12:00
 Every Day    
15:00
  Every Day    

Experience Sydney’s most popular whale watching adventure on the best boat in Sydney!

Whale Watching Sydney’s 2-hour Express Cruise is designed for those who want an exciting and time-efficient journey, combining speed, comfort, and breath-taking views of humpback whales (and other sea creatures) in their natural habitat.

Departing conveniently from Circular Quay, you’ll reach the open ocean in just 15 minutes to explore on the best whale watching vessels in Sydney. Custom built for whale watching, our vessels boasts three viewing decks and ample space inside and out, you’ll always have a good view of the water.

Our expert crew and on board guides will get you in the best spots to see whales, as well as commentate on their behaviour and give you insights and facts about these amazing creatures.

Why Choose our Express Cruise?

  • Fast and Convenient: Our 2-hour itinerary ensures you make the most of your time while still enjoying an unforgettable adventure.
  • Guaranteed Sightings: With our expert crew, we boast a high success rate in spotting whales. If you don’t see whales, you’ll cruise again free!
  • Eco-Friendly Approach: We are committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring minimal impact on marine life. We strictly adhere to guidelines and laws that ensure we maintain a safe and respectful distance.
  • Safe and Comfortable: Our vessels are designed for smooth sailing, providing both safety and comfort for all passengers.

Vessel Features

Ocean Dreaming II and Fantasea Escapade are two modern, fast catamarans with  comfortable climate-controlled cabins and three spacious outdoor viewing areas composed of open mid and upper decks on either side, partially covered mid rear deck, covered lower rear deck and open foredeck.

What to Bring?

  • A windbreaker or jacket to keep dry from ocean spray
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
  • A camera or phone to capture stunning moments (if you miss anything, our on board photographers will have photos to purchase after your cruise)
  • To best avoid sea sickness, we recommend eating lightly before your cruise. The use of motion sickness tablets is most effective when taken before boarding

Departure Wharf

2hr Express Cruise

$85/ Adult

Adult
My NRMA Members Best Price
$85.00
$68.00
Child (4-15)
My NRMA Members Best Price
$60.00
$48.00
Family (2x Adults, 2x Children)
My NRMA Members Best Price
$230.00
$184.00

Whales Guaranteed

We see whales on 99% of our cruises.

In the unlikely event you don’t see any whales on your cruise, we’ll give you a free return trip with us.

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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.