Important Notice - Watsons Bay - Tuesday 28 August 2024

Due to exceptionally strong winds, services to Watsons Bay including our commuter services have been suspended effective 3:30pm today. The 4:40pm stop at Manly has also been cancelled. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.

Commuter Services Hop on Hop off Ferry Services Dining & Sightseeing

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Lane Cove River | Commuter Ferry Services

See Legend below for variations to the timetable

Hunters Hill - Alexandra StreetLane Cove - Riverview College

(closed 1-5 July 2024)

Hunters Hill, Alexandra StreetLongueville - Longueville WharfNorthwood - Northwood WharfGreenwich - Bay StreetGreenwich – Greenwich Point
@Closed from 22Apr24
Birchgrove – Long Nose PointBalmain EastCircular Quay - Wharf 6
7:00am#7:05am7:10am7:13am7:30am
7:30am#7:35am

7:40am

7:43am8:00am
8:00am8:05am8:09am

8:12am

8:15am8:30am
8:30am8:35am
8:39am8:42am8:45am


9:05am*
9:00am
9:05am9:10am9:13am


9:30am*
3:50pm3:55pm

4:00pm

4:04pm4:08pm4:11pm4:14pm*@4:17pm*4:20pm*

4:30pm

5:00pm5:05pm5:10pm5:13pm5:30pm
5:30pm5:35pm5:40pm5:42pm6:00pm
6:00pm6:05pm^6:10pm6:15pm6:18pm6:21pm@6:24pm6:27pm6:35pm
6:30pm6:35pm6:40pm6:43pm7:00pm
7:03pm7:07pm7:11pm7:14pm7:30pm*
7:30pm8:00pm*

Legend: # Pick up only * Set down only
^ Service can stop at Hunters Hill on request from Riverview passengers onboard on the day

Greenwich Point Wharf closed from Monday 22 April 2024 for approximately 8 months for critical repair and maintenance works.

Lane Cove Riverview Wharf will be closed from Monday 01 July to Friday 05 July 2024 for maintenance works.

See Legend below for variations to the timetable

Circular Quay - Wharf 6Kirribilli – Kirribilli Point WharfNorth Sydney – Jeffrey StreetBalmain EastBirchgrove – Long Nose PointGreenwich – Greenwich Point
@Closed from 22Apr24		Greenwich - Bay StreetNorthwood - Northwood WharfLongueville- Longueville WharfHunters Hill - Alexandra Street
7:30am7:35am7:40am7:43am7:46am@7:49am7:52am7:56am8:00am
8:00am8:05am8:10am8:13am8:17am@8:20am*8:22am*8:27am*8:30am
8:30am8:35am8:40am8:43am8:47am@8:50am8:53am8:56am9:00am
3:25pm#3:30pm3:35pm3:50pm
4:30pm4:40pm4:48pm4:51pm4:54pm5:00pm
5:00pm#5:10pm5:18pm5:21pm5:24pm5:30pm
5:30pm5:35pm5:40pm5:48pm5:51pm5:54pm6:00pm
6:00pm6:10pm6:18pm6:21pm6:24pm6:30pm
6:35pm6:45pm6:53pm6:56pm6:59pm7:03pm
7:00pm7:10pm7:18pm7:21pm7:24pm7:30pm


Legend: # Pick up only * Set down only

Greenwich Point Wharf closed from Monday 22 April 2024 for approximately 8 months for critical repair and maintenance works.

Watsons Bay - Circular Quay | Commuter & School Ferry Services

  • New timetable commencing 29 January 2024 including new Cremorne Point service
  • For Leisure & Tourist services between Watsons Bay and Circular Quay refer to the Hop On Hop Off Harbour & Ferry timetable
Circular Quay - Wharf 6Cremorne PointWatsons Bay
7:35am^7:42am^8:00am^
8:20am^8:40am^
4:10pm^^4:30pm^^
5:20pm^5:40pm^
6:00pm^6:20pm^
6:40pm^7:00pm^


Timetable Commencing 29 January 2024 | Issued 05 January 2024

Legend: #Pick-up only | *Set down only | ^ Commuter Service | ^^ Mixed Commuter, Leisure & Tourist service |

Note: Additional Tourist & Leisure Services operate daily aboard the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer. Visit our timetable section for the latest information.

Watsons BayCremorne PointCircular Quay - Wharf 6
7:15am#^7:35am^
8:00am^8:20am^
8:40am^9:00am^
3:45pm#@4:00pm@4:10pm@
4:55pm^^5:20pm^^
5:40pm^6:00pm^
6:20pm^6:40pm^
7:00pm^7:20pm^


Timetable Commencing 16 April 2024 | Issued 16 April 2024

Legend: #Pick-up only | *Set down only | ^ Commuter Service | ^^ Mixed Commuter, Leisure & Tourist service | @ Does not operate 15-29 Apr 2024, 01-22 Jul 2024 , 30 Sep-11 Oct 2024, 11 Dec 2024 - TBA

Note: Additional Tourist & Leisure Services operate daily aboard the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer. Visit our timetable section for the latest information.

Rocket Sightseeing

Departing Circular Quay Wharf 6 finishing at Circular Quay
Sat-Sun & Public Holidays 9:15am, 10:32am, 11:55am, 2:35pm, 3:50pm, 5:05pm

Mon-Fri from 29-Jan-24 9:05am 11:00am, 12:20pm, 2:15pm, 4:10pm


Departing Darling  Harbour King St Wharf 1 finishing at Circular Quay
Sat-Sun & Public Holidays 9:00am, 2:20pm


We recommend using your Rocket Sightseeing ticket is a single round-trip loop of the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer starting and finishing at Circular Quay, at the above times. This vessel stops briefly at a number of destinations along the way. Guests may decide to disembark at any point, however once you disembark the vessel, your ticket is considered complete. Should you wish to re-join the vessel an additional return ferry fare will apply.

Guests may also choose to use their Rocket Sightseeing ticket on our mid-week commuter rocket ferries for a round trip between Circular Quay and Watsons Bay if they so prefer. See our timetable section for details

Duration approx 1hr 5min to 1hr 20min.

Darling Harbour: Services do not operate to or from Darling Harbour during Easter Fri 29-Mar-2024 and 01-Apr-2024 inclusive.

Closed: 25-Dec-24 (Christmas Day), 26-Dec-24 (Boxing Day selected services), 26-Jan-25 (Australia Day)

Special Timetables Operate: 26-Dec-24 (Boxing Day Zoo Express services only), 31-Dec-24 (New Year’s Eve), 01-Jan-25 (New Year’s Day) - to be confirmed


Hop On Hop Off and Ferry | Leisure & Tourist Ferry Services

See Legend below for variations

Darling Harbour - King St Wharf 1Circular Quay - Wharf 6Taronga ZooShark IslandWatsons BayManly - Wharf 3Watsons BayShark Island Taronga Zoo Circular Quay - Wharf 6Darling Harbour - King St Wharf 1
(Cancelled 9:00am#)9:15am9:30am9:35am9:45am10:00am10:15am10:32am
10:32am10:50am10:55am11:05am11:20am11:35am11:55am
11:55am12:10pm12:25pm12:40pm12:55pm1:10pm1:25pm(Cancelled 1:40pm*)
(Cancelled 2:20pm# )2:35pm2:45pm2:55pm3:10pm3:30pm3:35pm3:50pm
3:50pm4:10pm4:25pm4:40pm4:50pm5:05pm
5:05pm5:35pm5:50pm6:10pm(Cancelled 6:25pm*)
(Cancelled 6:25pm▲)6:40pm▲7:00pm▲7:00pm▲7:20pm▲*


Timetable Commencing 16 April 2024 | Updated 25 June 2024

Hop On Hop Off Weekend Leisure & Tourist Services: Saturday to Sunday and public holidays

Legend: #Pick-up only | *Set down only | ▲ Operates Saturday Nov-Feb

Closed: 25-Dec (Christmas Day), 26-Dec (Boxing Day selected services), 26-Jan (Australia Day)

Special Timetables Operate: 26-Dec (Boxing Day Zoo Express services only), 31-Dec (New Year’s Eve), 01-Jan (New Year’s Day) - to be confirmed

Temporary Cancellation of Darling Harbour Services: Due to maintenance upgrades, Hop On Hop Off services to and from Darling Harbour will be temporarily closed from Saturday 29 June 2024. Completion date to be advised.

See Legend below for variations

Circular Quay - Wharf 6Cremorne PointTaronga ZooShark IslandWatsons BayManly - Wharf 3Watsons BayShark Island Taronga Zoo Cremorne PointCircular Quay - Wharf 6
7:15am#^7:35am^
7:35am^7:42am^8:00am^8:00am^8:20am^
8:20am^8:40am^8:40am^9:00am^
9:05am9:15am9:20am9:30am9:45am10:00am10:20am*
11:00am11:15am11:20am11:30am11:45am12:00pm12:20pm
12:20pm12:35pm12:50pm1:05pm1:20pm1:30pm1:35pm1:50pm
2:15pm2:30pm2:45pm3:00pm3:15pm3:25pm3:30pm3:40pm*
3:45pm#@4:00pm@4:10pm@
4:50pm#5:00pm*
4:10pm^^4:30pm4:40pm4:55pm^^

5:20pm^^

5:20pm^5:40pm^5:40pm^6:00pm^
6:00pm^6:20pm^6:20pm^6:40pm^
6:40pm^7:00pm^7:00pm^7:20pm^*


Timetable Commencing 16 April 2024 | Updated 25 June 2024

  • Hop On Hop Off Midweek Leisure & Tourist Services: Monday to Friday
  • Commuter Services: Monday to Friday excluding public holidays

Legend: #Pick-up only | *Set down only | ^ Commuter Services | ^^ Mixed Commuter, Leisure & Tourist service | ▲ Operates Saturday Nov-Feb

Closed: 25-Dec-24 (Christmas Day), 26-Dec-24 (Boxing Day), 26-Jan-25 (Australia Day)

Special Timetables Operate: 31-Dec (New Year’s Eve), 01-Jan-25 (New Year’s Day) - to be confirmed

Cremorne Point Service @ Does not operate 30 Sep-11 Oct 2024, 11 Dec 2024 - TBA


Variations to the normal schedule schedule are listed on the individual cruise/ferry page and/or on the bottom of each timetable

Dining, Bar & Premium Sightseeing Services

Sydney 2000 operates our full range of Dining Experiences with departures available throughout the day from Circular Quay and Darling Harbour

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