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Specials available on selected dates only and subject to limited availability

  • 2 or 3 course à la carte dining
  • 360° Harbour views
  • Up to two circuits of Sydney Harbour
  • 1.5 to 4 hours of leisurely cruising

Lunch with 360° Harbour Views

The Harbour View Lunch Cruise (previously called Top Deck Lunch) offers an exceptional restaurant experience for you and your loved ones. Featuring à la carte dining and endless Sydney Harbour views this is one waterfront restaurant you won't want to miss.

Choose from the the zippy 90-minute 2-course Harbour View Lunch, ideal for weekday work lunches or weekend lunch escapes. For those with time, long lunches are a revered and infamous Aussie pastime. The 3-course Harbour View Long Lunch is where you'll find friends and family come together with endless plates of food and wine and finishes with memories that last a lifetime.

All options feature

  • Stunning Sydney Harbour sights by day
  • Cruise onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000 with expansive windows offering million-dollar views
  • Explore the Harbour’s stunning beaches, national parks, world famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge icons and the playgrounds of the rich and famous
  • A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture the perfect moments

Optional Extras

  • Guaranteed window seating $18pp
  • Beverage Package - minimum 10 guests on Harbour View Long Lunch only

Harbour View Long Lunch

  • 3-course à la carte menu with expanded main course options including Australian Premium Beef
  • Your choice of one or two circuits of Sydney Harbour
  • 1.5 to 4 hours of leisurely cruising
  • Departures at 12:00pm, 12:30pm and 1:30pm from Circular Quay and King St Wharf

From $115.00 - $119.00

Harbour View Lunch

  • 2-course à la carte menu
  • One circuit of Sydney Harbour
  • 1.5 to 2.5 hours of leisurely cruising
  • Departures at 12:00pm, 12:30pm and 1:30pm from Circular Quay and King St Wharf

From $95.00 - $99.00

Harbour View Lunch Menu (PDF)

Harbour View Long Lunch Menu (PDF)

Harbour View Long Lunch Christmas Menu (PDF)

Harbour View Lunch Christmas Menu (PDF)

Child Menu (PDF)

Beverage List

Celebration Desserts & Cakes (PDF)

Note special Christmas Menus may operate from mid-November to 24 December each year.

Special Menus and Dietary Requests: Most à la carte menus in our public restaurant contain vegetarian and gluten free options. Requests made for specialty diets, substitutions and modifications of menus for our public cruises will be politely declined.

View our menus for full details.

    Sample House Beverage Package - see optional extras for prices

    Young Henry’s Lager
    James Boag’s Premium Light
    Young Henry's Newtowner Pale Ale
    Tyrrell’s Moore’s Creek – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc (NSW)
    Tyrrell’s Moore’s Creek – Shiraz (NSW)
    Tyrrell’s Moore’s Creek – Sparkling Brut (NSW)
    Soft Drinks & Fruit Juices

      Prices

      Valid from 01-Apr-2024

      Harbour View Deck Lunch

      Harbour View Long Lunch

      Adult Retail
      Adult Online Special from
      $99
      $95
      $119
      $115

      Optional Extras

      • Guaranteed Window Seating
      • Beverage Packages (minimum 10 guests)

      Guaranteed Window Seating

      Expansive windows throughout our vessels offer superb viewing no matter where you are seated. For those who wish to guarantee window seating, surcharges apply. Please note surcharges apply to all guests on the same table/booking and minimum numbers apply to window seats.

      Valid from 01-Apr-2024$18 per person

      Beverage Packages

      • House Beer, wine and soft drinks
      • Available on Harbour View Long Lunch only
      • Minimum 10 guests
      Valid from 01-Apr-2024
      From Circular Quay
      Lunch Bar Package (up to 3hrs)$45 adult, $29 child (4-15yrs)
      Valid from 01-Apr-2024
      From King St Wharf
      Lunch Bar Package (up to 4hrs)$60 adult, $35 child (4-15yrs)

      Retail rates are valid to 31 March 2025. All prices are per person. Specials subject to change.

      Families

      We welcome families! All children 4-15 years automatically receive the Child Menu at discounted Child Fares

      Valid from 01-Apr-2024

      Harbour View LunchChild 4-15 (Child Menu)$47
      Harbour View Long LunchChild 4-15 (Child Menu)$52

      Please note the following variations

      • Infants 0-3yrs may travel free of charge with no food/beverage provided OR purchase a Child Fare and receive the Child Menu. In the comments section please advise number of infants travelling
      • Children under 16 years can receive the Adult Menu by booking an Adult Fare
      • Discounted Child Fare is only valid with a minimum of one (1) Adult per four (4) Children
      • Children above this ratio are required to book an Adult Fare, and offered a choice of the Adult or Child Menu
      • Should a customer book Child Fares in excess of the one (1) Adult per four (4) Children ratio, the additional children will be required to pay the difference between the Adult and Child Fare prior to boarding
      • Any alcohol included is substituted for soft drinks for children under 18 years

      The above rates are valid to 31 March 2025. All prices are per person. Specials subject to change

      Weekly Schedule

      Your vessel picks up from Darling Harbour, then Circular Quay before making a round-trip circuit of the Harbour. View the full timetable.

        Valid from 01-Apr-2024

          Harbour View Long Lunch

          Darling Harbour King St Wharf 1

          Circular Quay Wharf 6

          Wed-SunDepart 12:00pm, 1:30pm
          Disembark 1:30pm, 4:00pm
          Depart 12:30pm
          Disembark 2:00pm, 3:30pm

          Harbour View Lunch

          Darling Harbour King St Wharf 1

          Circular Quay Wharf 6

          Wed-SunDepart 12:00pm, 1:30pm
          Disembark 1:30pm, 4:00pm
          Depart 12:30pm
          Disembark 2:00pm


          Please note special timetables and vessels operate on selected dates. Please recheck this webpage closer to departure and any email updates for the latest information.

            Groups of 10 or more guests

            10% off already most discounted online prices
            Valid on the Gold Dinner, Starlight Dinner, Premium Sunset Dinner, Sunset Dinner, Harbour View Lunch, Harbour View Long Lunch and High Tea cruises in our public restaurant decks, excluding selected special events
            Book online and only pay 30% deposit
            with the balance due 7-days prior to cruise date
            Christmas Parties Groups
            Visit our Christmas Celebrations
            More Info - How to Book & Pay for a Group Online
            Private Rooms
            Book a private room with your own private cocktail deck. Private rooms are suitable for 2 to 60 guests. Private decks are available for larger groups. Prices are based on bespoke food and drink menus. Contact our Events Team.


            Save on City Parking

            Wilson Parking

            Captain Cook Cruises' guests receive special rates at selected parking stations when you pre-book your car park online with Wilson Parking.

            Remember to check with local authorities for special event road closures.

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            • Frequently Asked Questions
            • Dress Code: Smart Casual
            • Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult
            • Wheelchair access - The entrance level deck on Sydney 2000 (Ocean Deck), Captain Cook 3 (Main Deck) and The Jackson (Main Deck) are wheelchair accessible with wheelchair accessible bathroom. Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua are not suitable for wheelchairs. Please check the Accessibility page for further details and wharf access.
            • Responsible Service of Alcohol Policy
            • Our Fleet
            • Terms & Conditions
            • Credit card fraud - At check-in you will be required to present the credit card used to purchase your cruise online

            Map & Directions

            Wharf Check-in Offices

            Please ensure you check which of these locations your cruise departs from, this information can be found on your booking documentation.


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