
Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour
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Is Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour worth booking?
Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour is a 4-hour experience in Sydney, Australia, from $200 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $200 per person
Join us on board one of our authentic tall ships, Soren Larsen or Southern Swan, for an unmatched view of the on-water activities. Get involved in our fun Tall Ships’ Race followed by a BBQ dinner, drinks and the magnifi
What you get
About this experience
Join us on board one of our authentic tall ships, Soren Larsen or Southern Swan, for an unmatched view of the on-water activities. Get involved in our fun Tall Ships’ Race followed by a BBQ dinner, drinks and the magnificent Australia Day fireworks display. The evening Tall Ships race gives you the opportunity to get involved and help the crew sail your ship to victory. Our sailing ships took part in the official 1988 Bi-Centennial Re-enactment, so it is fitting that they play a key role in Sydney’s annual Australia Day festivities to celebrate everything that’s great about our nation with you on board! During the cruise, entertainment will be provided by live musicians creating a delightful atmosphere on board the ship. Please note: The timing and vessel positioning for viewing the fireworks is dependent on the official Australia Day Council of NSW program. This is subject to change outside our control.
What's included
Included
- Time: 6:00pm Southern Swan and 6:15pm Soren Larsen.
- All bubbly, wines, beers, soft drinks, juices and water included
- Australian BBQ Dinner
- Watch the Australia Day fireworks
- Duration: 4 hours
- Departure: Campbell's Cove Jetty at the Rocks
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What you'll see and do
We set sail for a wonderful adventure! We will cruise past all of Sydney’s biggest attractions including Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, Fort Denison, Garden Island, Taronga Zoo, Luna Park and Admiralty House. You will discover Sydney’s rich history and some of the stories and tales behind these iconic landmarks.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sydney
Campbell's Cove Jetty at The Rocks is located between the Overseas Passenger Terminal at the back of Park Hyatt Hotel.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Campbell's Cove Jetty at The Rocks is located between the Overseas Passenger Terminal at the back of Park Hyatt Hotel.
Options you can book
Aus Day Fireworks on Swan
Southern Swan
Aus Day Fireworks on Soren
Soren Larsen
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sydney Harbour Tall Ships
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Sorry - no Children under 4 on this cruise.
- Sydney Harbour Tall Ships reserves the right to add, withdraw, substitute and/or vary advertised routes, prices, departure times and locations without notice if considered necessary for the safety and welfare of the tall ship, its passengers and crew. However, reasonable effort will be made to maintain arrangements as advertised.
- Sydney Harbour Tall Ships will not be liable for any loss or expense incurred by a passenger as a result.
- For more information, please call (02) 8015 5571.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
friendly staff good food...
friendly staff good food very experienced crew just a very good overall experience. Considering doing the new year cruise.
via Viator
Awesome trip, crap food
Food was crap, but experience was amazing! Staff were informative and friendly! We got really close to fireworks viewing!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue
- Price range
- $200 to $285
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sydney.
How much does Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour cost?
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Prices start at $200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sydney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sydney is not rushed.
Is Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Sydney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sydney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sydney and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Australia Day Tall Ships Dinner & Fireworks on Sydney Harbour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sydney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sydney?
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On Outty we rank every Sydney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive, Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide, Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sydney?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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