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Step aboard a private Dufour 310 for a three‑hour skippered charter from Lavender Bay. Sail under the Harbour Bridge, circle the Opera House and anchor at Athol Bay for a swim—BYO food and a local skipper who can teach you the ropes.
Step aboard a private Dufour 310 for a three‑hour skippered charter from Lavender Bay. Sail under the Harbour Bridge, circle the Opera House and anchor at Athol Bay for a swim—BYO food and a local skipper who can teach you the ropes.
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Operated by Sailing on Sydney Harbour · Sydney, New South Wales
A light wind threads between ferries as the Dufour 310 slips free from Lavender Bay, the city's stone edges giving way to open harbour. Sun bounces off the Opera House's shells ahead while the Harbour Bridge watches in steel; gulls quarter the sky and the current nudges the bow as you settle into a private three‑hour sail.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal mobility needed to board and move on deck
Yes—this is a BYO charter. Pack everything securely and follow the skipper's guidance about glass and waste disposal.
No—this is suitable for beginners; the skipper can teach basic helm and sail handling if you want to participate.
Pick up and drop off are at Lavender Bay Wharf (near Luna Park); arrive 15 minutes early to allow time for boarding.
Yes—provided there are no serious mobility issues; the skipper will outline safety procedures and lifejackets are available.
The harbour has long been occupied by the Eora people; European colonial development later added naval facilities and grand waterfront estates that shape today's shoreline.
Avoid single‑use plastics, stow rubbish on board and follow the skipper's anchoring guidance to protect seagrass and marine habitats.
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