Cruise to Sydney

Drone shot of a Royal Caribbean ship docked in front of the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Cruises: Your guide to cruising to the iconic harbour city

  • P&O cruise ship docked next to the Sydney Opera House
  • Drone shot of smaller cruise ship in front of Sydney Opera House

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Frequently asked questions

Before you jump on board, make sure you check out city highlights like the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Circular Quay and nearby coastal routes.


Summer (December to February) is popular among travelers promising hot sunny days and balmy nights. With that in mind, spring (September to November) offers beautiful weather and blossoming flora.


Absolutely! Many cruises offer activities and excursions suitable for all ages, with most cruise ships offering a kids club and adults-only relaxation zones to keep everyone happy.


Most cruises include meals, with a focus on Australian cuisine and fresh seafood. Check your individual cruising itinerary for more details.


Yes, the coastal waters offer opportunities to see dolphins, whales (in season), and various marine birds.


They can range from short Harbour tours to extended journeys along the NSW coast, island exploration through the Pacific and transpacific trips to Hawaii.


Yes, many cruises offer music, dance, and culinary experiences that reflect Sydney's vibrant culture and world-class cuisine. 


Casual attire, sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable walking shoes are essentials.


Yes, cruise lines offer a range of options including daytrips that focus on history, wildlife, and festivals like Vivid Sydney. Alternatively, look for multi-day comedy and Melbourne Cup-themed cruises too! 


Sydney is well-connected by air, road, and rail, with the iconic Circular Quay serving as a major cruise port.


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