Whale Watching Wonders at Oz Whale Watching
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure with Oz Whale Watching, surrounded by Sydney's stunning coastline and vibrant marine life.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the ocean as you embark on an unforgettable whale-watching adventure with Oz Whale Watching in Sydney. This unique tour agency specializes in providing tourists with the chance to see magnificent whales in their natural habitat, surrounded by the stunning scenery of Sydney's coastline. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this experience will leave you with lasting memories of marine life and the vibrant ocean.
A brief summary to Oz Whale Watching
- Eastern Pontoon, Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW, 2000, AU
- +61295187813
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale migration season for the best availability.
- Dress in layers and bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy out on the water.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the incredible sights of whales breaching and swimming.
- Arrive early to ensure a good spot on the boat for optimal viewing.
- Check the weather conditions and tour availability ahead of your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
-
Ferry
From Circular Quay, catch a ferry to Manly. Ferries run frequently, and the ride offers beautiful views of the Sydney Harbour. Once at Manly, you can enjoy the beach or grab a bite to eat before heading back.
-
Train
Take a train from any station in Sydney to Circular Quay Station. Once you arrive at Circular Quay, follow the signs to the Eastern Pontoon, which is located just a short walk from the station.
-
Bus
If you're coming from a different part of Sydney, you can take a bus to Circular Quay. Once you arrive at Circular Quay, follow the pedestrian pathways to find the Eastern Pontoon for your whale watching tour.
-
Walking
If you are staying nearby, simply walk to Circular Quay. Look for the Eastern Pontoon, which is clearly marked and located along the waterfront. It's an ideal spot to start your whale watching adventure.
Discover more about Oz Whale Watching
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Customs House Sydney visitor information centre
0.3 km
Explore the rich maritime history of Sydney at Customs House, your essential visitor information center and historical landmark in the heart of the city.
Site of the First Flag
0.3 km
Explore the Site of the First Flag in Sydney, a historical landmark that commemorates Australia's rich heritage and vibrant urban life.
The Beacon
0.3 km
Discover The Beacon in The Rocks, an emblem of Australia’s maritime history, offering stunning views and a tranquil park setting for visitors.
Edge of the Trees
0.4 km
Experience the stunning fusion of nature and art at Edge of the Trees in Sydney, a must-visit destination for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Site of the First Government House
0.4 km
Explore the Site of the First Government House, a historic landmark in Sydney, Australia that narrates the beginnings of modern governance and colonial history.
Sirius Cannon
0.4 km
Explore the Sirius Cannon, a significant historical landmark in Sydney, showcasing Australia's maritime heritage and rich history.
Sydney Opera House
0.4 km
Experience the iconic Sydney Opera House, a cultural landmark featuring stunning architecture, captivating performances, and breathtaking harbor views.
Sydney Harbour Boat Tours
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sydney Harbour with exciting boat tours, showcasing iconic landmarks and stunning coastal views.
Obelisk of Distances
0.5 km
Discover the Obelisk of Distances, Sydney's historic navigational landmark that bridges the city's maritime heritage with stunning views.
History House, Sydney
0.5 km
Explore the heritage and history of Sydney at History House, a captivating building that reveals the city's rich past and architectural beauty.
The Rocks Square
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant historical charm of The Rocks Square in Sydney, where culture, history, and stunning views come together for an unforgettable experience.
Macquarie St
0.5 km
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Macquarie Street in Sydney, where heritage meets modern charm amidst stunning architecture and lush gardens.
Thomas Sutcliff Mort
0.5 km
Discover the legacy of Thomas Sutcliff Mort in Sydney, a landmark celebrating Australia's rich history and cultural heritage.
Foundation Park
0.5 km
Experience the tranquility and historical charm of Foundation Park in The Rocks, Sydney, a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Campbells Cove
0.5 km
Experience stunning vistas and rich history at Campbells Cove, a must-visit scenic spot in Sydney's iconic The Rocks district.
Unmissable attractions to see
Writers Walk
0.0 km
Explore Sydney's Writers Walk, a scenic tribute to literary legends with stunning harbor views and inspiring quotes along the promenade.
Thunder Jet Boat
0.0 km
Thunder Jet Boat offers exhilarating speed and stunning views of Sydney's iconic landmarks, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Oz Jet Boating
0.0 km
Experience the thrill of high-speed jet boating on Sydney Harbour with Oz Jet Boating, a must-visit adventure for every tourist.
Eastern Pontoon Circular Quay
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Eastern Pontoon Circular Quay, the heart of Sydney's iconic waterfront.
Sydney Princess Cruises
0.0 km
Explore Sydney Harbour in style with Sydney Princess Cruises, offering unforgettable boat tours and private charters for every occasion.
Circular Quay
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Circular Quay, Sydney's iconic waterfront hub, where stunning views and rich culture converge.
Cahill Walk Lookout
0.1 km
Discover stunning panoramic views of Sydney at Cahill Walk Lookout, a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Big Bus Tours Sydney
0.2 km
Discover Sydney's iconic landmarks and vibrant culture with Big Bus Tours – the ultimate sightseeing experience in Australia's beautiful harbor city.
Government House
0.2 km
Explore Government House in Sydney: A splendid blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking gardens waiting for your visit.
Justice and Police Museum
0.2 km
Discover the intriguing history of law enforcement at Sydney's Justice and Police Museum, a unique blend of crime, culture, and heritage.
The Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting world of The Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée in Sydney – where illusion meets elegance in an unforgettable evening of magic.
Opera Bar
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Opera Bar, where exquisite Australian cuisine and iconic Sydney landmarks meet.
Bennelong Lawn
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bennelong Lawn, a serene oasis in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens, offering stunning views and lush landscapes.
Customs House Square
0.3 km
Experience the heart of Sydney at Customs House Square, a vibrant outdoor event venue surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cultural activities.
Vivid Map 2024: Kids' Adventure and Interactive Tour Map
0.3 km
Explore Sydney like never before with the Vivid Map 2024, an interactive adventure map for kids that turns sightseeing into a thrilling quest.
Essential places to dine
Q Dining
0.0 km
Discover Q Dining in Sydney: Where exquisite Australian cuisine meets stunning city views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Aria Restaurant Sydney
0.1 km
Savor exquisite Australian cuisine with breathtaking views at Aria Restaurant, Sydney's fine dining masterpiece.
Cafe Sydney
0.3 km
Experience modern Australian cuisine at Cafe Sydney with stunning views over the Harbour and exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere.
Daintree Sydney
0.4 km
Experience innovative cocktails at Daintree Sydney while supporting rainforest conservation efforts in the heart of The Rocks.
The Squire's Landing
0.4 km
Experience culinary excellence at The Squire's Landing, where waterfront views meet locally sourced flavors in Sydney.
Pony Dining The Rocks
0.4 km
Experience modern Australian cuisine at Pony Dining The Rocks, where exceptional steaks meet creative cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Playfair Terrace Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience exquisite Australian cuisine with stunning views at The Playfair Terrace Restaurant in The Rocks.
Tayim Restaurant and Bar
0.4 km
Discover authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Tayim Restaurant and Bar in The Rocks – where every dish is a celebration of culture.
Luna Lu
0.5 km
Experience culinary excellence at Luna Lu in The Rocks - where Asian flavors meet stunning waterfront views.
Ploós Restaurant The Rocks
0.5 km
Discover the essence of Mediterranean flavors at Ploós Restaurant in The Rocks, Sydney - where tradition meets culinary artistry.
Mode Kitchen & Bar
0.5 km
Discover the essence of Australian cuisine at Mode Kitchen & Bar in The Rocks - where modern dining meets local flavors.
6HEAD Sydney
0.5 km
Experience fine dining at 6HEAD Sydney, where exceptional seafood meets stunning harbour views in The Rocks.
Saké Restaurant & Bar The Rocks
0.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Saké Restaurant & Bar in The Rocks, where every dish is a masterpiece and every drink tells a story.
Kitchen by Mike CBD
0.6 km
Discover fresh flavors at Kitchen by Mike CBD - Sydney's premier destination for health-conscious dining with a creative twist.
The Dining Room by James Viles
0.6 km
Savor Modern Australian cuisine with stunning views at The Dining Room by James Viles in Sydney's iconic Rocks district.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gifts at the Quay
0.0 km
Explore Gifts at the Quay: Your destination for unique Australian souvenirs, Aboriginal art, and local crafts in the heart of Sydney.
Sydney Gifts & Souvenirs
0.2 km
Explore the heart of Sydney through unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of Australia.
Australia the Gift
0.3 km
Discover authentic Australian souvenirs at Australia the Gift, your one-stop shop for unique mementos in Sydney.
Sydney Opera House Gift Shop
0.3 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local treasures at the Sydney Opera House Gift Shop, where culture meets creativity in every item.
Sydney Opera House Gift Shops
0.3 km
Explore the Sydney Opera House Gift Shops for unique souvenirs, stunning homewares, and captivating books that celebrate Australian culture.
MCA Store Australia
0.4 km
Discover unique Australian art-inspired gifts at MCA Store Australia in The Rocks, the perfect spot for memorable souvenirs and local creativity.
Nutky
0.4 km
Explore Nutky in The Rocks for unique gifts and delicious nuts, capturing the essence of Australia in every visit.
Convenience Souvenir
0.4 km
Discover unique Australian souvenirs at Convenience Souvenir in The Rocks – the perfect place to find memorable keepsakes from your Sydney adventure.
T Galleria By DFS, Sydney
0.4 km
Discover luxury shopping at T Galleria By DFS in Sydney, offering exclusive duty-free items, beauty products, and fashion accessories for the discerning traveler.
Accessories At The Rocks
0.4 km
Explore Accessories At The Rocks for a unique shopping experience filled with local art, clothing, and souvenirs that celebrate the spirit of Australia.
Gifts At The Rocks
0.4 km
Explore the heart of Australian culture at Gifts At The Rocks, your one-stop shop for unique souvenirs and indigenous art.
Souvenirs And Gifts Hub
0.4 km
Explore the Souvenirs And Gifts Hub in The Rocks for unique Australian gifts and local crafts to cherish your Sydney memories.
Spirit Gallery- Aboriginal Art & Didgeridoos
0.4 km
Explore the Spirit Gallery in The Rocks for authentic Aboriginal art, unique gifts, and the soulful sounds of didgeridoos.
Hunting Hue
0.5 km
Discover unique gifts, exquisite silk, and local art at Hunting Hue, a vibrant shop in The Rocks, perfect for all your souvenir needs.
Souvenir Gallery
0.8 km
Discover unique Australian souvenirs at Souvenir Gallery, a must-visit shop in the heart of Sydney for all travelers seeking lasting memories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hyde Hacienda Sydney Bar + Lounge
0.1 km
Experience luxury and breathtaking views at Hyde Hacienda Sydney Bar + Lounge, the perfect spot for cocktails and socializing.
Cruise Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of Sydney Harbour at Cruise Bar, the ultimate cocktail bar and restaurant in Circular Quay.
Bar 1880
0.4 km
Experience the art of cocktail making at Bar 1880, a sophisticated bar in Sydney offering a unique blend of classic and innovative drinks.
Orient Hotel
0.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious flavors at the Orient Hotel in The Rocks, Sydney's premier pub and restaurant destination.
The Doss House
0.4 km
Discover the charm of The Doss House, a historic bar in The Rocks, Sydney, with an extensive whiskey selection and a vibrant atmosphere.
Frank Mac's
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and artisanal cocktails at Frank Mac's, a must-visit cocktail bar in Sydney's historic The Rocks.
Fortune of War
0.4 km
Discover the historic Fortune of War, Sydney's oldest pub, featuring live music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere in The Rocks.
The Push
0.4 km
Discover The Push, a vibrant cocktail bar in The Rocks, offering handcrafted drinks and a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Mrs Jones
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail scene at Mrs Jones, a stylish bar in The Rocks, where every sip is a taste of Sydney's nightlife.
Munich Brauhaus Sydney
0.5 km
Discover the flavors of Bavaria at Munich Brauhaus Sydney, where authentic German cuisine meets lively music and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bar Lulu
0.5 km
Discover Bar Lulu in The Rocks: A stylish cocktail and wine bar with stunning harbor views, perfect for a memorable night out.
Grain Bar
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Grain Bar, a premier cocktail destination in the heart of The Rocks, Sydney.
The Glenmore Hotel
0.5 km
Discover The Glenmore Hotel in The Rocks, Sydney, where history meets modern hospitality and breathtaking views of the iconic skyline.
Kittyhawk
0.5 km
Discover Kittyhawk, Sydney's chic cocktail bar blending French culinary artistry with a vibrant nightlife experience.
Maybe Sammy
0.6 km
Discover Maybe Sammy, a premier cocktail bar in The Rocks, renowned for its creative drinks and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for every occasion.