Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruises
A Cruise For Every Occasion
We bring together a range of top-rated Sydney dinner cruises in one trusted platform for your convenience. From classic dinner & show cruises and premium glass boat dining to shorter express cruises and private yacht experiences, there’s a dinner cruise for every occasion, every day of the year.
What To Expect On Board?
These Sydney night cruises pair a gourmet multi-course or buffet menu with live entertainment and drinks, all set against the dazzling backdrop of Sydney Harbour. This relaxed yet elegant atmosphere calls for smart casual attire to perfectly match the on board dining experience. Each cruise offers unbeatable on-water views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo and the harbourfront skyline — a visual treat like no other.
Dinner With The ‘Wow’ Factor
These are not simply ‘dinner with a view’ experiences. Some of the dinner cruises on Sydney Harbour dial up the 'wow' factor with live entertainment including iconic cabaret performances, ambient live music and DJ sets, making it a one-stop celebration on the water. This winsome combination of dining, entertainment and stunning harbour vistas has made us the go-to for special night outs and group dinners in Sydney.
Perfect For Locals & Visitors Alike
Sydneysiders choose us for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries or team outings. For visitors, it’s the best way to enjoy front-row views of Sydney’s instantly recognisable skyline, with a side of delicious food and wine. Couples, families, groups — for all, a dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour is the city’s most elegant night out.
Decades Of Trusted Cruising
With nearly four decades in the business, 8+ million delighted guests and dedicated customer service, Australian Cruise Group is your trusted gateway to the best Sydney Harbour dinner cruises. Time and again guests call it ‘bucket-list experience’, 'beyond 5-star food’, ‘outstanding service’, ‘exceptional views’. Book a harbour dinner cruise with us and enjoy a Sydney dining experience beyond compare, beyond expectations.
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions from our guests:
Where do dinner cruises in Sydney depart from?
Most cruises depart from King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour — only a 5-minute stroll from Sydney CBD. This central spot puts you close to major attractions like SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds, the Maritime Museum & Barangaroo. Arrive early to explore the area and make a day of it. Don't forget to check your e-ticket for exact departure details.
What to wear on a Sydney Harbour dinner cruise?
Smart casuals are the way to go for most cruises, although dress codes can be subjective to the cruise experience you choose. Please refer to the terms and conditions and additional information of your preferred cruise for the same.
How long is a dinner cruise?
A dinner cruise in Sydney usually lasts between two to four hours. Please refer to the cruise inclusions for the exact duration of your preferred cruise.
Which is the best dinner cruise in Sydney?
There are several excellent dinner cruises in Sydney, each offering a unique experience. The best cruise depends on your personal preferences, budget and interest. Explore our options below to find your 'best' dinner cruise.
What type of food is served on a dinner cruise?
Each dinner cruise has its own curated menu and dining option. To know more, visit the ‘Menu’ section of your chosen cruise.
Are drinks included?
Drinks are included in select dinner cruise packages. Alternatively, most vessels have a bar so you can purchase drinks on the go. Please check the cruise inclusions of your preferred cruise for the same.
Showboat Classic Dinner Cruise
Sydney’s premier dinner & cabaret cruise aboard a grand paddlewheeler. Cruising since 1987, enjoy captivating cabaret & a divine 3-course dinner!
Clearview Glass Boat Signature Dinner Cruise
The Signature Clearview experience offers the Chef’s special 4-course dinner; entrée platter, mid-entrée, main course & dessert. Dine with 360° views of Sydney Harbour.
Magistic Buffet Dinner Cruise
Restaurant-quality dining on a luxury cruising restaurant with large outer decks for the best night views of Sydney Harbour. Multi-cuisine buffet incl.
Showboat Classic Dinner Cruise With Drinks
The Showboat's signature dinner & show experience, now complemented with a bottomless beverage package – enjoy free-flowing beers, wines, sparkling & juices.
Magistic Express Dinner Cruise
Most favoured by guests who are short on time, this dining cruise on a multi-million dollar catamaran showcases Sydney Harbour at its illuminated best.
Clearview Glass Boat Signature Dinner Cruise With Drinks
The best ‘wine and dine' cruise on Sydney’s newest glass boat! Savour a deluxe dinner with drinks as you enjoy stunning 360° views of Sydney Harbour.
Magistic Buffet Dinner Cruise With Drinks
With an unlimited buffet, free-flowing drinks & stunning views, cruise and discover the magic of Sydney Harbour that comes alive on the Magistic Two.
4.5Hr Sydney Harbour Luxury Dinner Cruise
Private dinner or shared experience of max 8 guests. See the city skyline at night, before stepping off at a waterfront restaurant for a long dinner.
Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
A treat for foodies and wine lovers, this dinner experience on a 78ft cruiser is inspired by fresh regional produce and premium local wines.