Tall Ship Afternoon Discovery - 90 Minutes
Available dates
Highlights
- Exciting sail on an authentic timber tall ship
- Discover Sydney Harbour's icons including the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Luna Park and Taronga Zoo
- Opportunity to help the captain steer the ship and set the sails
Experience Sydney Harbour like you've never seen it before on board an authentic timber tall ship. Take a trip back in time as you sail past Sydney Harbour's finest attractions on this 1850s-style vessel, listening to fascinating historical commentary along the way.
What's Included?
- 90 minute sail on an authentic tall ship
- Opportunity to join the crew and help set sails
Set sail around Sydney Harbour on a magnificent timber tall ship, travelling past the Opera House, Fort Denison and Luna Park, and under the Harbour Bridge. Learn a little about Sydney's famous landmarks, waterfront suburbs and the history of the ship as you sit back, relax and enjoy the sights. For those interested in sailing, you are able to have a turn at steering the vessel or can help with the sails. Make sure to bring your camera and take advantage of the uninterrupted views!
You can purchase an unlimited drinks package as an add-on for $28 per person. Drinks such as standard beers, wines and soft drinks are available on board at regular bar prices.
Session Length
- The sail is 90 minutes in duration
- Arrive at the wharf 15 - 30 minutes prior to departure
- Boarding will commence 15 minutes prior to departure time
Ives Steps Wharf departure dates 2019:
- MARCH: 08, 09, 10, 13, 17, 21, 26, 29 and 30
- APRIL: 01, 09, 12 and 17
- SEPTEMBER: 17, 27 and 30
- OCTOBER: 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 27 and 29
- NOVEMBER: 01, 10, 13, 14, 20, 23, 27 and 30
- DECEMBER: 03, 04, 07, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 23, 26 and 29
Guidelines
Guests must be 18 years and over to consume alcohol; ID may be required.
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
- $20 charge per participant for rescheduling or cancellations
Numbers on the Day
The adult/child voucher price quoted is for one person, "for 2" voucher is valid for 2 adults. There will be a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 85 people on the ship.
Spectators
Not suitable for spectators.Weather
All sailing trips are weather dependent, however they will not be cancelled in the event of rain. If cruises are cancelled due to extreme weather, the supplier will contact you ASAP to let you know. Cancelled experiences will be rescheduled for a later date.
Dress Code
Dress in casual, comfortable clothing that is suitable for the weather on the day. Flat shoes, a hat, wet weather gear if it looks like rain and a warm jacket is suggested. White pants are discouraged and sharp-heeled shoes are not permitted. Rain jackets are available onboard for $1.
Other Info
Tall ships have bench seating on board. Toilet facilities are available at the lower deck.
This experience takes place on Sydney Harbour, NSW.