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From $165.00 per adult

Normally $185.00. Save $20.00.

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*Specials available on selected dates only and subject to limited availability. T&C's apply.

Date

Tue, 26 Jan 2027

  • Australia Day Evening Program & Fireworks
  • Cruise aboard flagship `Sydney 2000'
  • Up to 3.5 hours on spectacular Sydney Harbour
  • Choice of three decks, menus and bar packages

Australia Day Fireworks and Dinner Cruise

Tuesday 26 January 2027

Celebrate Australia Day in style aboard MV Sydney 2000. We can't wait to see what's in store for Australia Day Live as every year it gets bigger and better. Last year's Australia Day Live spectacular included choregraphed pyrotechnics and maritime manoeuvres featuring a flotilla of lit vessels, jet skis, fly boarders and a parachute display, plus the concert finale of a spectacular fireworks and light display illuminated Sydney’s most iconic landmarks and Harbour. The concert is simultaneously broadcast live on ABC TV and iview.

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Choose your deck

Sydney 2000 is the flagship of the Captain Cook Cruises fleet. The super-cruiser features three dining decks and a spacious open-air Star deck on the top of the vessel. The large windows throughout the vessel offer fabulous viewing from every deck and table.

All options feature

  • 3.5 hours on spectacular Sydney Harbour aboard flagship Sydney 2000
  • Choice of premium 3 or 4 course dining
  • Individual reserved seating (min 2 per table)
  • Summer in Sydney Celebration Music Playlist with Aussie Classics
  • Access to the extraordinarily spacious open outer decks
  • A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to watch the race and capture the perfect moments

Optional Extras & Cruise Format

  • Guaranteed window seating $39pp
  • Boarding 6:30pm, departing 7:00pm, returning 10:30pm Darling Harbour King St Wharf 1
  • Australia Day Program subject to change

Sky Deck Australian Spectacular

  • 4-course premium a la carte menu
  • Cellarman’s selection of Premium beverages and House spirits
  • Reserved table seating on our most elevated level - Sky Deck

$269

Club Deck Australian Classic

  • 3-course premium a la carte menu
  • Cellarman’s selection of Premium beverages
  • Reserved table seating on our second highest dining level - Club Deck

$$205 - $229

Ocean Deck Australian Chilled

  • 3-course premium a la carte menu
  • Cellarman’s selection of Premium beverages
  • Table seating on our water level – Ocean Deck
  • Fully accessible same level wheelchair bathrooms – stair access to outdoor deck

$165 - $185

Australia Day Dinner Menu

  • 2027 menu to be confirmed - see below sample menus as a guide

    Sky Deck | Club Deck | Ocean Deck

    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.

      Australia Day 26 January 2027

      Sky DeckAdult Retail
      Child 4-15 Retail
      Window surcharge pp      		$269
      $209
      $39
      Club DeckAdult Retail
      Adult Online Special from
      Child 4-15 Retail
      Window surcharge pp      		$229
      $205
      $129
      $39
      Ocean DeckAdult Retail
      Adult Online Special from
      Child 4-15 Retail
      Window surcharge pp      		$185
      $165
      $109
      $39

      Please note there is a minimum of 2 people per table.

      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.

      All prices are per person. Specials subject to change.

      Australia Day 26 January 2027

        Darling Harbour King St Wharf 1

        		Boarding: 6.30pm
        Depart 7:00pm
        Disembark 10:30pm

        Please recheck this webpage the day before departure for any changes

          Available 48 hours prior to departure

            Private Room

            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. Contact our Events Team

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            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

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