Tour in Sydney

view from a sailboat on calm blue water with a distant tree-covered island under a clear sky
5.0(16)
From $232
per person
2h 30m
Cultural & Historical
Sydney

2 1/2 Hr Private Skippered Yacht Charter and Platter on Pittwater

At a Glance

Type
Cultural & Historical
Duration
2h 30m
Rating
5.0/5 (16)
Price
From $232/person
Fitness
Low - Activities are gene...

Tour Details

Exclusive use of the yacht, our Skippers operate the yacht and serve you lunch. We are very flexible, sail motor, stop for a swim or let our Skipper show you the local sights. Our platters are very popular and we can meet any dietary needs.

What Makes This Tour Special

This private yacht charter allows for a tailored experience where visitors can choose their sailing route and activities, with lunch served by the Skipper. The flexible itinerary can accommodate swimming or sightseeing.
  • Private charter ensures an exclusive experience tailored to your preferences.
  • Lunch platters can be customized to meet dietary needs, enhancing the onboard dining experience.
  • Skippers are knowledgeable about local sights and can provide commentary during the charter.

Historical Background

Pittwater has been a significant area for the Indigenous people of the region for thousands of years, particularly the Garigal and Guringai clans. European settlement began in the early 19th century, primarily for timber and farming.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This cultural & historical activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 16 reviews, running 2h 30m from $232 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Higher price point
  • -Inclusions not listed

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