Father’s Day Harbour View Long Lunch Sydney
Sydney Harbour, Sydney NSW
overview :
• Special Father’s Day dining cruise on Sunday, 6 September 2026
• 3-course à la carte lunch
• Complimentary house beverage and sweet treat for every Dad
• Live music onboard
• Individual restaurant-style seating
• Expansive windows and 360° Sydney Harbour views
• Cruise past Sydney’s famous harbour landmarks
• Choice of Circular Quay or Darling Harbour departures
• Cruise durations from approximately 1.5 to 4 hours
• Discounted Child Menu for children aged 4 to 15 years
• Optional guaranteed window seating
• Optional beverage packages for groups of 10 or more
• Suitable for families, groups and special celebrations
SCHEDULE
Departs at 12:00pm
LOCATION
Sydney Harbour, Sydney NSW
Ends:
5:30 PM
PRICE FROM
$129.00
Per person
CODE
FD-HV
1-4
HOURS
Price
Father’s Day Harbour View Long Lunch
Adult Retail Fare:
AUD $129 per person
Adult Online Special:
From AUD $109 per person
Child Fare, 4–15 years:
AUD $59 per child with Child Menu
Infants, 0–3 years:
Free without food or beverages
A Child Fare must be purchased if a Child Menu is required
Optional Extras
Guaranteed Window Seating:
AUD $19 per person
Lunch Beverage Package from Circular Quay:
AUD $51 per adult
AUD $30 per child aged 4–15 years
Up to 3 hours
Minimum 10 guests
Lunch Beverage Package from King Street Wharf:
AUD $68 per adult
AUD $40 per child aged 4–15 years
Up to 4 hours
Minimum 10 guests
All prices are per person and may change without notice.
Schedule
Event Date:
Sunday, 6 September 2026
Darling Harbour – King Street Wharf 1
Long Cruise:
Departs at 12:00pm
Disembarks at approximately 4:00pm
Short Cruise:
Departs at 12:00pm
Disembarks at approximately 1:30pm
Circular Quay – Wharf 6
Long Cruise:
Departs at 12:30pm
Disembarks at approximately 3:30pm
Short Cruise:
Departs at 12:30pm
Disembarks at approximately 2:00pm
Special timetables and vessels may operate for this event. Passengers should check their booking confirmation and any email updates before travelling.
Location
Sydney Harbour, Sydney NSW
Departure options:
Darling Harbour
King Street Wharf 1
Circular Quay
Wharf 6
Passengers must check their booking documentation to confirm the correct departure location.
Father’s Day Harbour View Long Lunch FAQ
What is included in the Father’s Day Long Lunch?
The experience includes a 3-course à la carte lunch, live music, individual restaurant-style seating and a sightseeing cruise around Sydney Harbour. Every Dad also receives a complimentary house beverage and sweet treat
When is the Father’s Day cruise?
The cruise operates on Sunday, 6 September 2026.
How much does the cruise cost?
Adult online prices start from AUD $109 per person. The standard Adult Retail Fare is AUD $129 per person. A discounted Child Fare of AUD $59 is available for children aged 4 to 15 years and includes the Child Menu.
Where does the cruise depart?
Passengers can select a departure from either: Darling Harbour, King Street Wharf 1 Circular Quay, Wharf 6 The correct departure location will be shown on the booking confirmation.
What time does the cruise depart?
Darling Harbour departures are scheduled for 12:00pm. Circular Quay departures are scheduled for 12:30pm. Return times depend on the selected cruise duration.
How long is the Father’s Day lunch cruise?
Cruise durations range from approximately 1.5 to 4 hours. The available duration depends on the selected departure wharf and cruise option.
What food is served?
Guests receive a 3-course à la carte menu consisting of an entrée, main course and dessert. Meals are prepared onboard by a professional culinary team using quality Australian ingredients.
What does every Dad receive?
Every Dad receives one complimentary house beverage and a special sweet treat. Is live entertainment included? Yes. Live music is included as part of the Father’s Day celebration.
Is there a discounted menu for children?
Yes. Children aged 4 to 15 years automatically receive the Child Menu when booked using the discounted AUD $59 Child Fare.
Can children order the Adult Menu?
Yes. A guest under 16 years can receive the Adult Menu when an Adult Fare is purchased.
What is the adult-to-child ratio?
At least one paying adult is required for every four children. When the number of children exceeds this ratio, the additional children may need to be booked at the Adult Fare. They may then choose either the Adult Menu or Child Menu.
Can infants travel for free?
Infants aged 0 to 3 years may travel free of charge when no food or beverage is required. A Child Fare must be purchased when an infant requires the Child Menu. The number of infants travelling should be added to the booking comments.
Are alcoholic drinks provided to children?
No. Any alcohol included with a package or promotion will be replaced with a suitable non-alcoholic drink for guests under 18 years.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Most public à la carte menus contain vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Specialty diets, substitutions and individual menu modifications cannot generally be accommodated on public dining cruises.
Is food prepared onboard?
Yes. Meals are freshly prepared onboard by the professional culinary team.
Can drinks be purchased onboard?
Yes. Australian wines, local beer, spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, tea and espresso coffee are available for purchase onboard.
Are beverage packages available?
Yes. Beverage packages are available for bookings of at least 10 guests. Every guest seated at the same table must purchase the beverage package to maintain consistent table service.
What beverages are included in the sample house package?
The sample package may include selected Australian beer, light beer, pale ale, non-alcoholic beer, Australian white wine, red wine, sparkling wine, soft drinks and fruit juices. Products may change depending on availability.
Can I reserve window seating?
Yes. Guaranteed window seating can be added for an additional surcharge. The surcharge applies to every guest included in the same table or booking. Minimum guest numbers may also apply.
Does every seat have a harbour view?
The vessels feature expansive windows throughout the dining areas, providing excellent harbour views from most tables. Guaranteed window seating is available as an optional upgrade.
Is the experience suitable for families?
Yes. Families are welcome, and discounted children’s pricing is available for guests aged 4 to 15 years. All guests under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Is the cruise suitable for celebrations?
Yes. The experience is suitable for Father’s Day celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings and group events.
Can I bring a cake onboard?
Guests may bring a celebration cake onboard with advance notice. The crew can keep the cake refrigerated and provide plates, cutlery and a serving knife. Additional cake presentation or plating fees may apply.
Are group discounts available?
Standard lunch cruises may offer a 10% online discount for groups of 10 or more guests. However, selected special events and public holidays can be excluded. Contact +61-3-9988-2277 to confirm whether a group discount applies to the Father’s Day cruise.
Are private dining rooms available?
Private dining rooms may be available aboard selected vessels. The Sirius Room can generally accommodate between 20 and 36 guests. The Endeavour Room can generally accommodate between 40 and 60 seated guests. Availability and additional charges must be confirmed before booking.
Is the cruise wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility depends on the assigned vessel and deck. Accessible areas may include: Sydney 2000 – Ocean Deck Captain Cook 3 – Main Deck The Jackson – Main Deck Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua may not be suitable for wheelchair access. Passengers should call +61-3-9988-2277 before booking to discuss their requirements and confirm the operating vessel.
What is the dress code?
The dress code is smart casual.
What should I bring to check-in?
Passengers may be asked to present the credit card used for the online reservation, together with their booking confirmation.
Can the timetable change?
Yes. Special timetables and vessels may operate for selected events. Passengers should check the product page, booking confirmation and any email updates closer to the departure date.
How can I make a booking or enquiry?
Call +61-3-9988-2277 for bookings, family reservations, group enquiries, accessibility assistance and departure information.
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