As Sydney Harbour’s premier cruise operator the health and safety of our guests and crew is our highest priority. As such we have implemented rigorous infection control procedures to ensure the safety, health and hygiene of everyone onboard.
- All team members will undertake infection control training on commencement of employment.
- Staff will be required to undertake mandatory temperature checks at the start of each shift.
- Upon arrival for your cruise proceed directly to your designated wharf and boarding point.
- Gangways and pontoons will be marked to indicate 1.5m distancing between groups.
- Crew will conduct temperature checks for all guests at the boarding gangway.
- Before being seated the digital boarding pass will need to be presented to the Cruise Director.
- We encourage patrons to download the COVIDSAFE app.
- We will comply with NSW regulations for safe distancing of patrons with reduced vessel capacities.
- Menus are included on your digital boarding pass to assist with contactless ordering.
- All table settings will be polished and handled by staff wearing disposable gloves.
- Hand sanitiser will be available at boarding points as well as multiple locations onboard the vessel.
- Sanitising wipes will be available on request.
- Enhanced cleaning of the vessels will be carried out at regular intervals with a focus on high contact areas including bathrooms, bar tops and handrails etc.
- All patrons are encouraged to use contactless payment for all onboard payments.
Australian Cruise Group
25 March - 23 September 2020 (whilst NSW or Federal restrictions apply)
Applies to all new bookings made between 25 March – 23 September 2020 with cruise dates in the future commencing 1 October 2020
RISK FREE BOOKING | ZERO CANCELLATION FEE
If you make a booking with us and we are unable to perform the cruise due to either a federal or NSW Government restriction related to COVID-19, we will offer you a 100% refund.
Any new reservation made directly with Australian Cruise Group during COVID-19 period between 25 March – 23 September for cruise dates from 1 October onwards can be changed or cancelled at no charge, up to 72hrs prior to departure time (excludes New Year’s Eve cruises).
ZERO DEPOSIT bookings are available for all group bookings and Charter cruises during the COVID-19 period.
Australia Day Cruises
Australia Day Lunch Cruise
- 3-hour 45min Australia Day lunch cruise (with boarding)
- Deluxe buffet lunch
- Close views of the Ferrython, Regatta & RAAF Flyover
- Royal Navy Search & Rescue display
- Luxury boat with waiter service
- Beer, wine and soft drinks for the cruise duration
Australia Day Dinner Cruise
- 3-hour harbour dinner cruise (boarding time included)
- Deluxe 3-course dinner menu
- Reserved tables* with waiter service
- 1-hour show featuring singer & dancers
- Beer, wine & soft drinks included
- Licensed bar & waiter service
Showboat Reviews
Australia Day Sydney Harbour Cruises
Celebrate Australia Day on the luxurious Sydney Showboat with a choice of exciting Sydney Harbour lunch and dinner cruises! From the outer decks, you can enjoy the festivities of Australia Day on Sydney Harbour as Sydneysiders come together to celebrate the occasion with patriotic harbour activities. Enjoy great views of the colourful Ferrython, the 21-gun salute and the jaw-dropping RAAF Hornets Fly Over while indulging in a delicious lunch.
What’s more… once the sun sets, you can choose to celebrate the conclusion of Australia Day with a spectacular dinner cruise aboard the Sydney Showboat! Choose an eventful lunch cruise or a relaxing dinner cruise and enjoy Australia Day to its fullest!
Australia Day Sydney Cruise Blog
Australia day delights on board Sydney’s favourite cruise!
Australia Day celebration marks the beginning of British rule in the country with the landing by Captain Arthur Phillip at Port Jackson back in 1788. The early settlers celebrated colonisation and for many years it was celebrated in just NSW until 1994 when the day was officially recognised as a public holiday countrywide.
A Fun Night On Sydney Harbour : Sydney Showboats Dinner Cruise
Know all the details about the Sydney Showboat dinner cruise but still wondering how it stands out from the rest? Here’s how: A dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour is unique when compared to any waterfront restaurant without doubt. And it’s not owing to one but numerous factors.
Showboat Dancers: Making the Difficult Look Easy!
It’s all about the show on Sydney Showboats… it’s glamorous, it’s burlesque, it’s jaw-dropping! And, all credit goes to the talented and versatile Australian cast that makes the show what it is… they’re nothing short of brilliant!
WHY PAY IN FULL?ONLINE GROUP BOOKINGS (For 10 GUESTS OR MORE)
Book online with 10% deposit
Balance due 7 days prior to cruise date | Valid only for cruise bookings 14+ days in advance
Available on selected cruises only
Why Book With Us?
Best Price Guarantee
We guarantee the lowest price or price match for the exact cruise package.
Australian Owned
We are an Australian family owned and operated company with boats built in Australia.
Safety & Service
We comply to Australian maritime Safety Authority regulations. Our customer safety is our #1 priority.