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Guests on a Sydney Harbour cruise with the city skyline and the Harbour Bridge in the distance.

Things to Do in Darling Harbour, From the People Who Leave From It Daily

10 September 2026

Darling Harbour gets written off as the touristy end of Sydney. It is also the only place you can step off a footpath and be ...

Humpback whale breaching off Sydney during the southern leg of the whale migration.

News

Meet Port Venture: Our New Vessel Has Arrived in Sydney

27 August 2026

Wheelchair Accessible Whale Watching in Sydney: Meet Port Venture Can you go whale watching in Sydney in a wheelchair? On our new vessel the answer ...

Humpback whale at the surface in clear open water, seen from close range.

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Where to Swim with Whales in New South Wales

25 August 2026

Type swim with whales into Google from Sydney and most of what comes back is about somewhere else. That is not the search engine being ...

Guests at King Street Wharf 6 in Darling Harbour before a Sydney whale watching cruise.

Sydney Experiences

Planning a Sydney Trip From Melbourne: What to Book First

14 August 2026

An hour and a half in the air and two days to fill. Here is how a Sydney trip from Melbourne should actually be sequenced, ...

Guests on a Sydney Harbour cruise with the Sydney Harbour Bridge behind them

Sydney Experiences

The Sydney Harbour Landmarks You Only Really See From the Water

12 July 2026

Sydney was built to be seen from the water. Here are the harbour landmarks you only really notice from a boat, and the stories behind ...

Tours & Cruises

A New Way to Experience Sydney Harbour

16 June 2026

What to Expect on Our Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Sydney Whale Whisperer has launched a new way to experience one of the world’s most iconic ...

Sydney Experiences

Planning a Sydney Visit During Vivid? Here’s What Else to Do

19 May 2026

More Ways to Experience Sydney During Vivid 2026 Each year, Vivid Sydney draws visitors from around Australia and overseas to experience the city’s famous light ...

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Whale Watching Season Returns to Sydney This May

8 April 2026

When Whale Watching Season Begins in Sydney and What to Expect Each May, the annual whale watching season begins in Sydney as humpback whales start ...

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Humpback Whale Behaviour During the Sydney Migration

12 March 2026

Understanding Humpback Whale Behaviour Along the Sydney Coast Each year thousands of humpback whales migrate past Sydney as they travel along Australia’s east coast between ...