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Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary

Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary

Get your keys to the city of Sydney with a 1 or 2-day pass for the Sydney Harbour hop-on-hop-off fleet. Cruises depart from Circular Quay and Darling Harbour and allow you the flexibility of visiting up to 8 famous harbour precincts or simply stay on board for a round trip.  • Darling Harbour: Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Wild Life Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussauds, National Maritime Museum, Explorer Bus, China Town, shopping, restaurants, bars, ICC Sydney, Barangaroo and more • Watsons Bay: Home of Doyles famous seafood restaurant and one of Sydney’s best waterfront pubs. Take a short stroll to Camp Cove, the Gap and historic South Head • Circular Quay: Sydney Opera House, the historic Rocks precinct, weekend markets, Royal Botanic Gardens, Harbour Bridge pylon, restaurants, bars and the Explorer Bus • Taronga Zoo: Discover Australia’s amazing wildlife including koalas, platypus and kangaroos plus animals of the world. Park entry fees apply • Manly - A short walk to famous Manly surf beaches, ocean-front restaurants, bars and cafés

Sydney: Manly and Shelly Beach Snorkeling Tour

Sydney: Manly and Shelly Beach Snorkeling Tour

Get back to nature and snorkel with the marine life off the coast of Sydney on an advanced eco-tourism adventure in Manly. Benefit from the services of a local guide and explore in a small group for a more intimate and personalized experience. Hear what native creatures you need to keep a look out for, and learn more about the natural environment. Get interesting interpretations about the heritage and culture of Sydney on a nature walk with panoramic views of the Northern Beaches. Cool off in the clear waters of Shelly Beach. Be amazed by the diverse wildlife that lives in the sea grass meadows and rocky reefs of the protected Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve.

Sydney: 1 or 2-Day Sydney Harbour Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise

Sydney: 1 or 2-Day Sydney Harbour Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise

Explore all popular Sydney Harbour destinations with a convenient 1 or 2 day Sydney Harbour Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. Take in the striking views of the city from a spacious ferry and get off whenever and wherever you wish to. Discover iconic attractions, hidden beaches, pristine bushlands, and botanic gardens and hop on and hop off at Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay and Manly as often as you like. Experience all the natural beauty of the harbour contrasting with the modern cityscape, such as the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and the elegant buildings of Darling Harbour. Take advantage of the flexible route and departure times to embark and disembark at your chosen locations.

From Sydney: Location Tour of Home and Away

From Sydney: Location Tour of Home and Away

This unique tour to Palm Beach visits the stunning location of the hugely popular Home and Away TV Series, offering an insightful and authentic brand experience. The tour allows fans from all over the world to connect with their favorite show and experience the iconic outdoor locations featured in the hit TV program. On board, fans will be able to capture once in a life time photo opportunities, whilst expert guides share their Home and Away knowledge. Guests will be able to re-live some of their favorite scenes from the series, whilst soaking up the Summer Bay lifestyle and enjoying the scenery along the stunning coastal roads of Sydney’s breathtaking Northern Beaches. With so many beautiful areas to enjoy, this tour is also suitable for non-Home and Away fans as well. The tour concludes at the world-famous Manly Beach.

Manly: Mini Kayak Tour on Sydney's North Harbour

Manly: Mini Kayak Tour on Sydney's North Harbour

Explore the highlights of North Harbour by kayak on our mini kayak tour. This 90 minute adventure is perfect for first time paddlers looking for a unique way to explore the highlights of Manly Cove and North Harbour. You will meet your kayak guide at our West Esplanade location for a tour briefing before hitting the water. After launching your guide will lead the group into the quiet waters of North Harbour exploring some of our favourite beach locations including Fairlight, North Harbour Reserve and the famous Reef Beach where, if you’re lucky, you may spot our resident sea turtle! After a 30 minute paddle you will land at Reef Beach for a short bushwalk to the historic Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head. Enjoy spectacular views through the Sydney Heads and see the iconic Manly Ferry cruising into Manly Wharf. Then it’s back to Reef Beach where you will have time to relax and have a quick dip before jumping on your kayaks for the final leg back to Manly. There is no better way to experience the absolute best Manly has to offer!

Manly: 4-Hour Double Kayak Hire for 2 People

Manly: 4-Hour Double Kayak Hire for 2 People

Explore the pristine waters of Manly Cove which are some of the most spectacular in North Harbour. Paddle past exclusive beaches and take in the stunning scenery. Try out kayaking which is a fantastic, fun, and relaxing activity even for beginners.  First, arrive at the kayak location in the heart of Manly, where you will be given an explanation of the area and fitted with a life jacket and paddle. Be shown the basics before you set off, the kayaks are stable and easy to steer. No prior kayak experience is needed.  Receive a map of the kayaking area of operation, and when you are ready, begin your kayaking adventure. Dry bags are supplied as well, so you can bring your own picnic, and enjoy lunch on one of the pristine beaches in the area.

Sydney: Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai National Park Tour

Sydney: Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai National Park Tour

Enjoy a full-day trip to the most scenic part of Sydney on this fun-filled and unforgettable tour of the Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Relax on a scenic drive in an air-conditioned minivan to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. While there, bush walk to sacred rock engraving sites to learn about local Aboriginal culture. Enjoy stunning ocean views at Manly Beach, the Spit, West Head, Barrenjoey Lighthouse, Long Reef, North Head Palm Beach, Summer Bay and Palm Beach Lighthouse. Then travel to Narrabeen Beach, one of the best surfing spots in Sydney. Take advantage of the superb photo opportunities from Long Reef Headland, where you may even be lucky enough to see a whale. Then, escape the crowds and stroll the cliffs along the Curl Curl coastal walk. Stop to admire the spectacular views of Freshwater Beach, where you can learn about the origins of surfing in Australia. Sail past Sydney Harbour’s entrance between North and South Heads on the Manly ferry before enjoying views of the mighty Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House at the end of your tour!

Breathtaking Manly Beach Bicycle and Sunset Cruise Tour

Breathtaking Manly Beach Bicycle and Sunset Cruise Tour

Start your Manly Beach bicycle tour with stunning views of Sydney Harbour and the city skyline from the Sydney Harbour ferry. This scenic cruise will ensure you see the most spectacular views of the Harbour and Sydney Opera House. After the memorable ferry ride, you'll cycle along the world-famous Manly beach and venture out to the charming North Head. Take in the coastal cliffs with the city skyline in the background and perhaps catch a glimpse of Australia’s native penguins or migrating humpback whales. After the ride, we will conclude the tour by cruising back through the Harbour and enjoying the beautiful Sydney sunset as it fades beneath the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and city skyline. Whether you're visiting Sydney for the first time, have friends coming to town or are setting up a group activity, this cycling tour of Sydney is a perfect and unique way to explore the city. You can sit back and relax on one of our comfortable bicycles while our expert Bonza guides show you the way. We've carefully planned routes that ride in the street for a minimal amount of time and instead allow you to experience parks, harbor fronts, and sidewalks as much as possible. Our guides will give you great tips on what to do while in town, what's on, where to eat, and provide you with a very entertaining and informative experience. This ride is more suited to an intermediate fitness level due to a significant hill as we head out to North Head. The journey is worth it when you reach this picturesque area and the ride down is a blast.

iVenture Sydney Attractions Flexi Pass

iVenture Sydney Attractions Flexi Pass

Treat yourself to a memorable stay in Sydney, admiring its glittering attractions and natural wonders with a convenient Flexi Attractions Pass. Check out 3, 5, or 7 sightseeing destinations during the course of 3 months. Your Sydney Flexi Attractions Pass allows you to save up to 50 percent on many of Sydney’s top museums, tours, and exhibits. Once your pass is activated, you are in no rush to visit your 3, 5, or 7 attractions. Indulge in enthralling sightseeing tours, cruises, watersports, and wildlife encounters with 3 full months of flexibility. Included Attractions: • Sydney Opera House • Australian National Maritime Museum • Manly Bike Tours • Blue Mountains Explorer Bus • Bygone Beautys • Chinese Garden of Friendship • Featherdale Wildlife Park • Oz Jet Boating Jet Boat Ride • Whale Watching Cruise (Seasonal) • Escape Hunt Sydney • Virtual Room Sydney • VR Kingdom • Entermission Sydney • Calmsley Hill City Farm • Adventure Clues - Unlock the Rocks • Adventure Clues - Secret Sydney • Adventure Clues - Bloomin' Botanic Gardens • Sydney's True Crime Tour • Haunted Sydney Ghost Tour • Surf Ski Paddle by Sydney Harbour • Sydney Archery at Bondi • Adventure Clues - Bondi Beauty • Adventure Clues - X-Fierce Nights & Neon Lights • Bonza Bike Tours - Half Day Bike Hire

Sydney Airport Transfer to Sydney CBD/ Other Suburbs

Sydney Airport Transfer to Sydney CBD/ Other Suburbs

Book Maxi Cabs for Sydney Suburbs, City and Corporates Rapid Maxi Cabs, an Australian Taxi Fleet Services Company offers Maxi Taxi / Cabs in Sydney, Maxi Van Transfer Sydney, Wheelchair Taxi Cabs, Baby Seater and Group Transfers. PickUp / Drop-off from Sydney International Airport to Sydney City or Suburbs NSW. Rapid Maxi Cabs, an Australia`s Fleet company provides Taxi Maxi Cab Services to Sydney Airport. We are the Best Airport Taxi Services in Sydney who help travellers, Families, Groups and Corporates to “Book 1–11-seater Maxi Cabs for Sydney City or Any Suburbs NSW”

Manly Beach: Our most recommended tours and activities

Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary

Sydney: Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise with Commentary

Get your keys to the city of Sydney with a 1 or 2-day pass for the Sydney Harbour hop-on-hop-off fleet. Cruises depart from Circular Quay and Darling Harbour and allow you the flexibility of visiting up to 8 famous harbour precincts or simply stay on board for a round trip.  • Darling Harbour: Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Wild Life Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussauds, National Maritime Museum, Explorer Bus, China Town, shopping, restaurants, bars, ICC Sydney, Barangaroo and more • Watsons Bay: Home of Doyles famous seafood restaurant and one of Sydney’s best waterfront pubs. Take a short stroll to Camp Cove, the Gap and historic South Head • Circular Quay: Sydney Opera House, the historic Rocks precinct, weekend markets, Royal Botanic Gardens, Harbour Bridge pylon, restaurants, bars and the Explorer Bus • Taronga Zoo: Discover Australia’s amazing wildlife including koalas, platypus and kangaroos plus animals of the world. Park entry fees apply • Manly - A short walk to famous Manly surf beaches, ocean-front restaurants, bars and cafés

Sydney: Manly and Shelly Beach Snorkeling Tour

Sydney: Manly and Shelly Beach Snorkeling Tour

Get back to nature and snorkel with the marine life off the coast of Sydney on an advanced eco-tourism adventure in Manly. Benefit from the services of a local guide and explore in a small group for a more intimate and personalized experience. Hear what native creatures you need to keep a look out for, and learn more about the natural environment. Get interesting interpretations about the heritage and culture of Sydney on a nature walk with panoramic views of the Northern Beaches. Cool off in the clear waters of Shelly Beach. Be amazed by the diverse wildlife that lives in the sea grass meadows and rocky reefs of the protected Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve.

Sydney: 1 or 2-Day Sydney Harbour Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise

Sydney: 1 or 2-Day Sydney Harbour Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise

Explore all popular Sydney Harbour destinations with a convenient 1 or 2 day Sydney Harbour Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. Take in the striking views of the city from a spacious ferry and get off whenever and wherever you wish to. Discover iconic attractions, hidden beaches, pristine bushlands, and botanic gardens and hop on and hop off at Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay and Manly as often as you like. Experience all the natural beauty of the harbour contrasting with the modern cityscape, such as the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and the elegant buildings of Darling Harbour. Take advantage of the flexible route and departure times to embark and disembark at your chosen locations.

From Sydney: Location Tour of Home and Away

From Sydney: Location Tour of Home and Away

This unique tour to Palm Beach visits the stunning location of the hugely popular Home and Away TV Series, offering an insightful and authentic brand experience. The tour allows fans from all over the world to connect with their favorite show and experience the iconic outdoor locations featured in the hit TV program. On board, fans will be able to capture once in a life time photo opportunities, whilst expert guides share their Home and Away knowledge. Guests will be able to re-live some of their favorite scenes from the series, whilst soaking up the Summer Bay lifestyle and enjoying the scenery along the stunning coastal roads of Sydney’s breathtaking Northern Beaches. With so many beautiful areas to enjoy, this tour is also suitable for non-Home and Away fans as well. The tour concludes at the world-famous Manly Beach.

Manly: Mini Kayak Tour on Sydney's North Harbour

Manly: Mini Kayak Tour on Sydney's North Harbour

Explore the highlights of North Harbour by kayak on our mini kayak tour. This 90 minute adventure is perfect for first time paddlers looking for a unique way to explore the highlights of Manly Cove and North Harbour. You will meet your kayak guide at our West Esplanade location for a tour briefing before hitting the water. After launching your guide will lead the group into the quiet waters of North Harbour exploring some of our favourite beach locations including Fairlight, North Harbour Reserve and the famous Reef Beach where, if you’re lucky, you may spot our resident sea turtle! After a 30 minute paddle you will land at Reef Beach for a short bushwalk to the historic Arabanoo lookout at Dobroyd Head. Enjoy spectacular views through the Sydney Heads and see the iconic Manly Ferry cruising into Manly Wharf. Then it’s back to Reef Beach where you will have time to relax and have a quick dip before jumping on your kayaks for the final leg back to Manly. There is no better way to experience the absolute best Manly has to offer!

Manly: 4-Hour Double Kayak Hire for 2 People

Manly: 4-Hour Double Kayak Hire for 2 People

Explore the pristine waters of Manly Cove which are some of the most spectacular in North Harbour. Paddle past exclusive beaches and take in the stunning scenery. Try out kayaking which is a fantastic, fun, and relaxing activity even for beginners.  First, arrive at the kayak location in the heart of Manly, where you will be given an explanation of the area and fitted with a life jacket and paddle. Be shown the basics before you set off, the kayaks are stable and easy to steer. No prior kayak experience is needed.  Receive a map of the kayaking area of operation, and when you are ready, begin your kayaking adventure. Dry bags are supplied as well, so you can bring your own picnic, and enjoy lunch on one of the pristine beaches in the area.

Sydney: Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai National Park Tour

Sydney: Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai National Park Tour

Enjoy a full-day trip to the most scenic part of Sydney on this fun-filled and unforgettable tour of the Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Relax on a scenic drive in an air-conditioned minivan to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. While there, bush walk to sacred rock engraving sites to learn about local Aboriginal culture. Enjoy stunning ocean views at Manly Beach, the Spit, West Head, Barrenjoey Lighthouse, Long Reef, North Head Palm Beach, Summer Bay and Palm Beach Lighthouse. Then travel to Narrabeen Beach, one of the best surfing spots in Sydney. Take advantage of the superb photo opportunities from Long Reef Headland, where you may even be lucky enough to see a whale. Then, escape the crowds and stroll the cliffs along the Curl Curl coastal walk. Stop to admire the spectacular views of Freshwater Beach, where you can learn about the origins of surfing in Australia. Sail past Sydney Harbour’s entrance between North and South Heads on the Manly ferry before enjoying views of the mighty Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House at the end of your tour!

Breathtaking Manly Beach Bicycle and Sunset Cruise Tour

Breathtaking Manly Beach Bicycle and Sunset Cruise Tour

Start your Manly Beach bicycle tour with stunning views of Sydney Harbour and the city skyline from the Sydney Harbour ferry. This scenic cruise will ensure you see the most spectacular views of the Harbour and Sydney Opera House. After the memorable ferry ride, you'll cycle along the world-famous Manly beach and venture out to the charming North Head. Take in the coastal cliffs with the city skyline in the background and perhaps catch a glimpse of Australia’s native penguins or migrating humpback whales. After the ride, we will conclude the tour by cruising back through the Harbour and enjoying the beautiful Sydney sunset as it fades beneath the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and city skyline. Whether you're visiting Sydney for the first time, have friends coming to town or are setting up a group activity, this cycling tour of Sydney is a perfect and unique way to explore the city. You can sit back and relax on one of our comfortable bicycles while our expert Bonza guides show you the way. We've carefully planned routes that ride in the street for a minimal amount of time and instead allow you to experience parks, harbor fronts, and sidewalks as much as possible. Our guides will give you great tips on what to do while in town, what's on, where to eat, and provide you with a very entertaining and informative experience. This ride is more suited to an intermediate fitness level due to a significant hill as we head out to North Head. The journey is worth it when you reach this picturesque area and the ride down is a blast.

iVenture Sydney Attractions Flexi Pass

iVenture Sydney Attractions Flexi Pass

Treat yourself to a memorable stay in Sydney, admiring its glittering attractions and natural wonders with a convenient Flexi Attractions Pass. Check out 3, 5, or 7 sightseeing destinations during the course of 3 months. Your Sydney Flexi Attractions Pass allows you to save up to 50 percent on many of Sydney’s top museums, tours, and exhibits. Once your pass is activated, you are in no rush to visit your 3, 5, or 7 attractions. Indulge in enthralling sightseeing tours, cruises, watersports, and wildlife encounters with 3 full months of flexibility. Included Attractions: • Sydney Opera House • Australian National Maritime Museum • Manly Bike Tours • Blue Mountains Explorer Bus • Bygone Beautys • Chinese Garden of Friendship • Featherdale Wildlife Park • Oz Jet Boating Jet Boat Ride • Whale Watching Cruise (Seasonal) • Escape Hunt Sydney • Virtual Room Sydney • VR Kingdom • Entermission Sydney • Calmsley Hill City Farm • Adventure Clues - Unlock the Rocks • Adventure Clues - Secret Sydney • Adventure Clues - Bloomin' Botanic Gardens • Sydney's True Crime Tour • Haunted Sydney Ghost Tour • Surf Ski Paddle by Sydney Harbour • Sydney Archery at Bondi • Adventure Clues - Bondi Beauty • Adventure Clues - X-Fierce Nights & Neon Lights • Bonza Bike Tours - Half Day Bike Hire

Sydney Airport Transfer to Sydney CBD/ Other Suburbs

Sydney Airport Transfer to Sydney CBD/ Other Suburbs

Book Maxi Cabs for Sydney Suburbs, City and Corporates Rapid Maxi Cabs, an Australian Taxi Fleet Services Company offers Maxi Taxi / Cabs in Sydney, Maxi Van Transfer Sydney, Wheelchair Taxi Cabs, Baby Seater and Group Transfers. PickUp / Drop-off from Sydney International Airport to Sydney City or Suburbs NSW. Rapid Maxi Cabs, an Australia`s Fleet company provides Taxi Maxi Cab Services to Sydney Airport. We are the Best Airport Taxi Services in Sydney who help travellers, Families, Groups and Corporates to “Book 1–11-seater Maxi Cabs for Sydney City or Any Suburbs NSW”

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4.6
(319 reviews)

I accidentally bought the day I landed cus I didn’t consider the time difference. But the staff, nice pretty lady, just honored my ticket and carried it over to the Monday/day j was there! Excellent customer service and the most beautiful tour. Toronga zoo, manly, wayman, double bay, darling harbor and circular quay Would book with them again, maybe will try the bus tour hop on hop off. The harbor tour had better reviews and i was impressed

Dylan was amazing even in the rain and tour was very worth it! so many beautiful sites to see I feel like we saw the whole Manley beach! Highly recommend

Great activity. The running is so smooth and everyone of us enjoyed it. It's just unlucky that the weather was a little bit bad.

Was ashame they wasn’t filming on the day but they gave you plenty of notice and was lovely to meet one of the actors

Was amazing, Ally was so nice to all of us and thanks so much for the bus forwarding for us as our Uber let us down