Set out on a captivating 4-hour sailing adventure around Sydney Harbour aboard a luxurious Beneteau 40.7 yacht. Savor a delectable charcuterie board and seafood platter while enjoying panoramic views of iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The small-group tour anchors in a secluded bay, allowing you to swim in the tranquil waters. Skippered by a local professional, this immersive sailing experience promises an unforgettable glimpse into the beauty and charm of Sydney Harbour. With inclusions, restrictions, and booking details to consider, this tour may be the perfect way to truly experience the harbour like a local.

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Key Points

  • 4-hour luxury yacht tour of Sydney Harbour with a professional skipper, including charcuterie, seafood, and beverages.
  • Opportunity to sail, anchor, and swim in secluded harbor bays with stunning views of iconic landmarks.
  • Small-group tour with a maximum of 10 participants, providing a personalized and immersive sailing experience.
  • Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Departs and returns at the convenient King Street Wharf #9 location.
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Overview of the Tour

This 4-hour Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour allows guests to experience the city’s iconic waterway aboard a luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht with a maximum of 10 participants.

Departing from King Street Wharf #9 at 10:00 AM, the tour promises a delightful day of sailing, swimming, and savoring local cuisine.

Guests will be treated to a charcuterie board, fresh seafood platter, and refreshing beverages.

Along the way, they’ll anchor in a secluded harbor bay for a refreshing swim and take in the stunning views of Sydney’s famous landmarks.

With a professional skipper at the helm, this small-group tour offers an intimate and personalized way to discover Sydney Harbour like a local.

Inclusions and Highlights

The Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour comes with a carefully curated selection of inclusions that enhance the overall experience.

Participants will be picked up and dropped off at King Street Wharf #9, where they’ll board a luxurious Beneteau 40.7 yacht skippered by a local professional.

During the 4-hour excursion, guests will savor a delectable charcuterie board, a fresh seafood platter, and refreshing beverages including local beer or wine and bottled water.

The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to sail on the magnificent Sydney Harbour, anchor and swim at a secluded bay, and enjoy the stunning views of the city’s iconic landmarks.

Restrictions and Suitability

While the Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour offers a delightful way to experience the city’s waterfront, it’s not suitable for everyone. The tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, and those prone to seasickness should exercise caution before booking.

To help you determine if this tour is right for you, here’s a quick overview of the suitability and restrictions:

Suitability Restrictions
Able-bodied individuals Not wheelchair-accessible
Those without seasickness concerns Not suitable for those prone to seasickness
Small groups up to 10 participants
Individuals looking for a unique harbour experience

Booking and Cancellation Policy

With the Sydney Harbour Sail Like a Local Lunch Tour, one can reserve their spot now and pay later.

This booking policy allows travelers to secure their place on the tour without having to pay immediately.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for participants.

And if plans change, they can cancel their reservation without penalty, as long as they do so at least a day before the tour date.

This convenient booking and cancellation policy makes it easy for guests to enjoy the Sydney Harbour sail and lunch experience, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

Commencing at 10:00, the tour provides pickup from King Street Wharf #9, whisking participants aboard the luxury Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon Yacht for a 4-hour sail around Sydney Harbour.

The small group, limited to a maximum of 10 people, embarks on an immersive experience, guided by a local professional skipper.

During the tour, guests will have the opportunity to anchor and swim in a secluded harbour bay, as well as admire the iconic sights of Sydney’s stunning waterfront.

At the tour’s conclusion around 14:00, guests are returned to the same convenient departure point at King Street Wharf #9.

Luxury Yacht and Crew

The tour whisks participants aboard the luxury Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon Yacht, a sleek and well-equipped vessel that provides a comfortable and immersive sailing experience.

This yacht is the perfect platform to explore the stunning Sydney Harbour.

Skippered by a local professional, the crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, sharing their knowledge and expertise throughout the tour.

The yacht’s spacious deck and modern amenities create an ideal setting to indulge in the provided lunch of charcuterie, fresh seafood, and local beverages.

With a maximum of 10 participants, the small group size allows for a personalized and intimate experience, making this tour a must-do activity for anyone seeking to sail like a local on the iconic Sydney Harbour.

Sailing on Sydney Harbour

Setting sail from King Street Wharf #9, guests embark on a captivating journey to explore the iconic Sydney Harbour aboard the luxurious Beneteau 40.7 Blue Moon Yacht.

With a local professional skipper at the helm, the small group of up to 10 you will witness the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems from a unique vantage point.

The tour includes an opportunity to anchor and swim in a secluded harbour bay, offering a refreshing respite amidst the scenic surroundings.

The experience provides a truly immersive way to:

  1. Admire the architectural wonders of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
  2. Discover lesser-known coves and beaches accessible only by boat.
  3. Savor a delectable lunch featuring local seafood and beverages.
  4. Capture stunning photographs to commemorate the unforgettable sailing adventure.

Anchoring and Swimming

After sailing through the iconic Sydney Harbour, the tour group anchors at a secluded bay, allowing participants to enjoy a refreshing swim in the calm, sheltered waters.

With the boat secured, swimmers can dive in and cool off, taking in the stunning harbour views from a unique vantage point. The skipper provides guidance on the best swimming spots and ensures everyone’s safety.

For those less inclined to swim, simply lounging on the deck and soaking up the sun is an equally enjoyable option.

This tranquil interlude offers a rejuvenating break from the city’s buzz, leaving participants refreshed and ready to continue their sailing adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if It Rains During the Tour?

If it rains during the tour, the activity can still proceed. The yacht has a covered deck, keeping participants dry and comfortable. The tour will continue as planned, with the captain adjusting the itinerary if necessary to ensure an enjoyable experience.

Are Life Jackets Provided?

Yes, life jackets are provided for all guests on the tour. As a safety precaution, the tour operator ensures that everyone has the appropriate safety gear during the sailing experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Passengers are generally not permitted to bring their own food and drinks on this tour. The inclusions cover a full lunch, local beer or wine, and bottled water for the duration of the 4-hour sail.

What Should I Wear for the Tour?

For a sailing tour, it’s best to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate attire. Opt for lightweight, breathable fabrics that can withstand potential wind or water exposure. Bring extra layers in case of cooler temperatures on the water. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety.

Is There a Toilet on the Yacht?

Yes, the luxury yacht used for the tour includes a toilet onboard. This allows passengers to comfortably enjoy the tour without having to worry about restroom facilities during the 4-hour experience on Sydney Harbour.

Recap

This captivating Sydney Harbour sailing tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the city’s iconic landmarks from the water.

With a delectable lunch, professional skipper, and chance to swim in a secluded bay, it’s an unforgettable way to take in the beauty and charm of the harbor.

Whether a local or visitor, this small-group adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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