Sydney Harbour Ferry with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket provided by Captain Cook Cruises
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What you can expect during this experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payment for gratuities and add-ons
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Regular temperature checks for staff
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Updated 03/07/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Updated 03/07/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Taronga Zoo is home to Aussie animals including kangaroos, koalas, and wombats, and lies just across the harbour from downtown Sydney. On this tour, combine all-day entrance to the zoo with round-trip ferry tickets—the quickest and most scenic way to reach the zoo from the city. Enjoy magnificent views as you cruise across Sydney Harbour, then spend as long as you like exploring the zoo.
Itinerary
- You'll start atWharf 6Sydney NSW 2000, AustraliaPlease check in for your return ferry and Zoo Entry tickets from the ticket office located at the wharf at least 20 minutes prior to departure. First departure from Circular Quay Wharf 6 at 9:30am.See address & details
- 1Taronga ZooStop: 4 hours - Admission includedEnjoy a day out at the award-winning Taronga Zoo, home to more than 2,900 exotic and native species. Learn about the different animals through one of the many free zoo-keeper talks; be entertained by the playful seals at the Seal Theatre; and watch the famous free-flight bird show, where birds of prey show off their hunting skills. Enter the zoo in style and take a ride on the Sky Safari Gondola. Skim across the top of the Asian Rainforest and see the orangutans swinging in the trees; then pass over the winding river of the AGL Amazon exhibit, home to animals from South America.Read morePass bySydney HarbourCircular Quay
- You'll end atWharf 6Sydney NSW 2000, AustraliaPlease check in for your return ferry and Zoo Entry tickets from the ticket office located at the wharf at least 20 minutes prior to departure. First departure from Circular Quay Wharf 6 at 9:30am.See address & details
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Highlights
- Stunning views of Sydney Harbour from the water
- Self-guided tour—explore Taronga Zoo at your own pace
- Ride the Sky Safari cable car through the Taronga rainforest
- Daily shows and zoo keeper talks included with entrance
Important Information
Departure Point
Wharf 6, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Duration
4–8 hours
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Round-trip by Sydney Harbour cruise to Taronga Zoo
- Commentary on board cruise
- Sky Safari Gondola (subject to weather and maintenance)
- Taronga Zoo Entry
- Entry/Admission - Taronga Zoo
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Special timetables operate on public holidays and special event dates
- Timetables are subject to change without notice
- Taronga Zoo is open from 9:30am to 4:30pm daily
- To ensure you have enough time to visit the many exhibits in Taronga Zoo, it is recommended that you board the first departing ferry of the day.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Travel must begin with Captain Cook Cruises ferry from Circular Quay Wharf No.6
- Most travellers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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The Ferry from Sydney Harbor to Taronga Zoo was a pleasant ride and the cable car ride from the dock to the zoo enteance gave you a spectacular view. The zoo did have a large variety of animals but the koalas were the most popular and the main reason we went. My wife and…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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Spend a wonderful day looking at the koalas, kangaroos and the thousands of animals plus excellent talks. The ferry and the cable car is an added value with a beautiful view of the harbor.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Response from Richard D, Director of Sales at Sydney Harbour Ferry with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket
Responded 17 Mar 2020
Dear Planotx2001, Thank you for your review. We are happy to read you enjoyed your day on the ferry and in the zoo. We agree that the ferry gives customers a beautiful view of Sydney Harbour. Thank you once again for your feedback. Kind Regards, Head of Customer Service Captain Cook Cruises
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Great zoo, most informative zookeepers, wonderful assortment of well cared for animals with large clean enclosures. Elephants, tigers, meerkats, seals, koalas and more. And what a amazing view!! There is no other zoo in the world with a view like this. Seeing the…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Response from Richard D, Director of Sales at Sydney Harbour Ferry with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket
Responded 17 Mar 2020
Dear 91sherryp, Thank you for your review of your Captain Cook Cruises experience. We are glad to read that you enjoyed the Zoo Express experience. Thank you once again for your feedback. Kind Regards, Head of Customer Service Captain Cook Cruises
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Not sure what I liked better, the trip to the zoo on the ferry was fantastic - we started at Darling Harbor and the ferry stopped at the Sydney harbor to pick up passengers - then off to the zoo. The trip was fantastic - loved seeing Sydney from the water. Then we got to the…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Response from Richard D, Director of Sales at Sydney Harbour Ferry with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket
Responded 3 Mar 2020
Dear Richard A, Thank you for your review of your Captain Cook Cruises experience. We agree that the ferry to the zoo is a great way to see the beautiful views from the water and is a convenient way to get to the zoo. Thank you once again for your feedback. Kind Regards, Head of Customer Service Captain Cook Cruises
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The ferry ride was beautiful on the way to the zoo. Once you get to the zoo, you get to take the sky safari to the entrance and again, more amazing views. The zoo itself is awesome. It’s huge but pretty easy to navigate. It was extremely hot, so a lot of the animals were just…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Response from Richard D, Director of Sales at Sydney Harbour Ferry with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket
Responded 3 Mar 2020
Dear morgancita1, Thank you for your review of your Captain Cook Cruises experience. We agree that the ferry to the zoo is a great way to see the beautiful views and is a convenient way to get to the zoo. Thank you once again for your feedback. Kind Regards, Head of Customer Service Captain Cook Cruises
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John O
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00Disappointed
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elisei101
00A beautiful view and great service
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vickieckinder
00Sydney at its best
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S2478VFfranka
00Room for improvement!
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Stel H
00Harbour Dinner Cruise
The boarding process was very smooth, with a warm welcome. We were given options as to whether we wanted to enjoy a…
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TheAdmiralW
00Great day out but with some reservations
From start to finish it was a great day out. Yes, there is a lot of waiting around and watching but that is to be e…
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tamsins09
00Brilliant, knowledgeable, friendly staff
I can't rate the staff of this tour provider highly enough! They are dedicated, friendly and very helpful. The offi…
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Kasspper
00Great way to see Sydney
This cruise was included in a package we bought, wonderful way to see Sydney. We just did a loop from pier 6 at cir…
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daleb991
00Amazing Trip!
Absolutely delightful experience and would highly recommend for a joyful scenic few hours. The coffee and food prov…
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melodiem140
00Good way to see harbor
It was wonderful to see Sydney from the water. The first older gentleman did a great job of sharing history and ba…
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KarenM1_10
00Very relaxing with good food
We did this cruise with our tour group. The cruise was very nice and relaxing with so many great views and photo o…
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Nunatsuak27
00A great experience
We had some trouble getting to ur pickup location on time but this was due to our taxi driver. Once we got on at an…
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Brian M
00Very enjoyable cruise with lunch around Sydney Harbour
The cruise was very good, even though I had to pay an additional A$30 to secure a sea view table. The food was exce…
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