Combo [Save 4%]: Sydney Whale Watching Cruise + Taronga Zoo Tickets

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Your Sydney Adventure

Embark on a memorable Sydney experience that combines the thrill of whale watching with a visit to the renowned Taronga Zoo, all in one seamless day. Enjoy convenient ferry transfers and direct zoo access for a day filled with excitement and wildlife wonders.

How It Begins

Start your day at Circular Quay Wharf, where you'll check in for your 9:30 am whale-watching cruise. After a quick safety briefing, step aboard a spacious catamaran and choose a cozy spot indoors or outdoors. As you cruise past Sydney's iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, get ready for an immersive marine wildlife encounter.

What Awaits You

Witness the breathtaking sight of humpback whales on their annual migration along the NSW coast. An onboard marine expert will provide engaging commentary on whale behavior and the marine ecosystem. With a high 95% whale sighting rate, you're likely to admire these magnificent creatures up close. In the rare event of no whale sightings, rest assured with our sightseeing guarantee, offering you a complimentary return cruise within the same season.

After the 2.5-hour cruise, disembark directly at Taronga Zoo via the lower entrance, bypassing the usual queues and bus transfers at the main gate. This entrance provides a relaxed and convenient start to your zoo exploration. Spend the day at your leisure discovering a myriad of wildlife from around the world.

Key Highlights

• 2.5-Hour Whale Watching Cruise: Sail on Sydney Harbour with expert insights from a marine specialist, keeping an eye out for humpback whales, dolphins, seals, and seabirds.
• Whale Sighting Assurance: If whales are elusive during your tour, receive a complimentary voucher for another cruise within the same season.
• Direct Access to Taronga Zoo: Skip the regular entrance queues and buses with exclusive entry through the zoo's lower gate, particularly convenient for families and seniors.
• Explore Diverse Exhibits: Encounter native Australian fauna and exotic creatures from across the globe in a beautifully landscaped zoo overlooking Sydney Harbour.
• Return Rocket Ferry to Circular Quay: Conclude your zoo exploration with a picturesque ferry ride back to Circular Quay at your preferred time (timetable provided during check-in).

This experience promises a day full of adventure, nature, and ease, tailored for wildlife enthusiasts and travelers seeking an enriching Sydney escapade.

Travel Tips

Accessibility

Guided City Tour

• This tour is designed to be accessible for wheelchair users.

Rules and Regulations

Guided City Tour

• Smoking is not permitted during the tour.

Local Museum Visit

• For a pleasant visit, please avoid bringing animal costumes, balls, balloons, scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, alcohol, audio equipment, or musical instruments.
• Respect the rules by refraining from touching the exhibits, feeding animals, damaging property, starting fires, or littering.

Additional Details

Guided City Tour

• Prepare for some sea motion during this tour, so it's advisable to have a light meal beforehand.
• If you wish to bring your pet along, ensure they are securely contained in a box or basket throughout the journey.

Local Museum Visit

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