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Sunrise Kayak Tour to the Opera House Bridge Views Sydney

5.0 (66 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Sunrise Kayak Tour to the Opera House Bridge Views Sydney

About this activity

Experience Sydney Harbour from the water at sunrise with small groups, expert guides, and unbeatable views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Paddle on the same side of the harbour as the Opera House, getting closer than most tours, and enjoy a calm, scenic experience away from the crowds with incredible photo opportunities.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–5
Audio guide
English
Guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Sydney Kayak Company

Ages: Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Kayak, Life jacket, Paddle

Itinerary

  1. Garden Island

    10 min Admission included

    Paddle past Garden Island, home to Australia’s Royal Navy fleet. From the water, you’ll get a unique view of naval ships and the historic dockyard, offering a different perspective of Sydney Harbour that most visitors don’t see. This section of the tour is calm and scenic, perfect for photos while passing by.

  2. Fort Denison Island

    Passing by

    Paddle past Fort Denison, a historic island in the middle of Sydney Harbour. Once used as a prison and defensive site, it’s now one of the harbour’s most unique landmarks. From the water, you’ll get a close-up view of the sandstone fort and hear stories about its history while enjoying a calm section of the paddle.

  3. Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

    20 min Admission included

    Paddle along the edge of the Royal Botanic Garden, one of Sydney’s most iconic green spaces. From the water, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of lush gardens, waterfront lawns, and the city skyline behind it. This peaceful stretch of the harbour offers a relaxing moment during the tour and great photo opportunities.

  4. Sydney Opera House

    20 min Admission included

    Paddle towards the world-famous Sydney Opera House and experience it from a completely unique perspective on the water. Get up close to this iconic landmark, with incredible photo opportunities as you take in its architecture and the surrounding harbour. This is the highlight of the tour and a moment you won’t forget.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet us at 1 Ithaca Rd, Elizabeth Bay, right next to the water access at Beare Park. Look for your guide with kayaks and bright life jackets near the shoreline. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

End point

  • Meet us at 1 Ithaca Rd, Elizabeth Bay, right next to the water access at Beare Park. Look for your guide with kayaks and bright life jackets near the shoreline. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Double Sunrise — 2 people

    Double kayak for 2 people

  • Sunrise Kayak Tour to the Opera House Bridge Views Sydney

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 66 reviews
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