Duration
5
Nights
Sydney Rocks Extravaganza
Sydney to
Hawkesbury River to
Sydney
Cruises from Sydney 2024
Overview
Experience Sydney's Coast Like Never Before
Toasting in the New Year won’t feel the same again after spending the countdown relaxing in the glorious Hawkesbury, before returning to in the epicentre of the spectacular Sydney Harbour celebrations.
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Welcome Aboard
Welcome aboard the True North II in beautiful Broken Bay. Enjoy the night’s sunset, before being treated to a delicious dinner.
Broken Bay
Wake up in the stunning Broken Bay, and enjoy a relaxed breakfast, before embarking on a morning pearl farm tour. In the afternoon, after lunch, we set off in the adventure boats for a guided tour around the spectacular old post office route. Then return to True North II to enjoy happy hour, where we will dance into the night with local band, The Promised Band.
Hawkesbury River
After a night to remember, enjoy breakfast on the tranquil waters of the Hawkesbury River. There might also be a chance to walk from Longnose Point to Flint and Steel Bay through the beautiful Kuring-gai Chase National Park – Australia’s second oldest national park.
Pittwater
Wake up in the calm bays of the Pittwater where we will spend the day exploring the famous Palm Beach, and Barrenjoey Lighthouse. Take the opportunity to swim, beach comb and maybe even play a round of golf. Over a delicious lunch, we make steam towards the Iconic Sydney Harbour, where later we enjoy a scenic river tour in the adventure boats. At dusk, canapes will be served on the bow.
New Years Eve
Wake up in the harbour and spend the day at Sydney’s famous Taronga Zoo, or visit the Maritime Museum. In the early afternoon make the most of the refreshing water at Watson and Rose Bay and have a swim or enjoy the spectacular views from the bow. Then return to the True North II to ring in the New Year with a live band and see the Harbour Bridge fireworks from one of the most spectacular front row seats in the house.
Sydney Harbour
Wake up to the New Year in beautiful Sydney Harbour. Enjoy your final morning aboard, before we disembark in Rose Bay.
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Cabin Pricing
Per person in $AUD, based on double occupancy of cabin.
Ocean Class $7,595
River Class $9,595
Explorer Class $10,995
Cabin Pricing
Per person in $AUD, based on double occupancy of cabin.
Ocean Class $7,595
River Class $9,595
River Premium $10,595
Explorer Class $11,995
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this cruise from Sydney itinerary include?
The Sydney cruise includes sunset cruises with canapés and drinks, guided tours pointing out areas of interest, visits to Taronga Zoo and the Sydney Opera House, scenic helicopter flights, explorations of Palm Beach, local pearl and oyster farms, and a front-row seat to Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks.
What activities are available on the Hawkesbury River?
Activities include bushland hiking, tender rides to explore hidden coves, scenic flights over the North Shore, Aboriginal rock art tours, and 'raft-up' sunset gatherings.
Are meals included in the cruise package?
Yes, gourmet meals including champagne breakfasts, seafood dinners, and canapés with drinks are included in the cruise package.
What kind of entertainment is offered on board?
Entertainment includes live jazz music, cocktail sessions, and a New Year's Eve party with live music and a fireworks display.
Is there a guide available for historical and cultural tours?
Yes, expert guides are available for historical and cultural excursions on Shark and Clarke Islands, as well as the Aboriginal rock art tour.
What types of accommodations can I expect on board?
On board the TRUE NORTH, you can expect accommodations similar to those found in the world's most exclusive hotels. The ship features a variety of lavish vantage points, including a sundeck, observation lounge, general lounge, and an alfresco bar.
Accommodations include stylishly decorated cabins with en-suite facilities, in-house entertainment, WiFi, and satellite telephones. The Explorer and River Class staterooms offer king-size beds that can be converted to singles, while the Ocean Class provides spacious single beds. Large panoramic windows in the dining room offer breathtaking views to accompany fine dining.
Additionally, the ship is equipped to allow guests to step directly into wilderness from their cabins and offers adventure boats and an onboard helicopter for further exploration.
Accommodations include stylishly decorated cabins with en-suite facilities, in-house entertainment, WiFi, and satellite telephones. The Explorer and River Class staterooms offer king-size beds that can be converted to singles, while the Ocean Class provides spacious single beds. Large panoramic windows in the dining room offer breathtaking views to accompany fine dining.
Additionally, the ship is equipped to allow guests to step directly into wilderness from their cabins and offers adventure boats and an onboard helicopter for further exploration.
How long is this cruise from Sydney?
The cruise spans over five days and six nights, packed with various activities and experiences.
How do I book a cruise from Sydney?
Explore our departure dates and make a booking enquiry with our friendly team
What should I pack for the cruise?
It's recommended to pack comfortable clothing for various activities, formal wear for evening dinners, swimwear, sun protection, and any personal essentials.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please see our booking terms and conditions for information on our cancellation policy.
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