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Hold on as the jet boat rockets from Cockle Bay Marina, carving through Sydney Harbour past the Opera House and under the Harbour Bridge. This 45-minute high-speed thrill blends sightseeing with spins, fishtails and ocean-swells near Sydney Heads.
Hold on as the jet boat rockets from Cockle Bay Marina, carving through Sydney Harbour past the Opera House and under the Harbour Bridge. This 45-minute high-speed thrill blends sightseeing with spins, fishtails and ocean-swells near Sydney Heads.
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Operated by HarbourJet (operated by Thunder Jet) · Sydney, New South Wales
The roar of the engine announces departure as the jet boat peels away from Cockle Bay Marina, spray stinging the air and the Opera House sliding into view. In 45 minutes the harbour narrows and opens, the water daring you to hold on as the captain threads the boat under the Harbour Bridge and tips the throttle toward Sydney Heads.
easy.
45 minutes (1–1.5 hours including check-in).
Suitable for most fitness levels; must be able to board a boat and remain seated during high-speed maneuvers.
Yes, spray and occasional heavy splashes are part of the experience; operators provide ponchos and lockers for belongings.
There is a minimum height requirement of 120 cm; check specific operator policies for age recommendations and seating.
This experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant travelers, or those with serious cardiovascular conditions due to abrupt maneuvers.
The operator may cancel in bad weather; for a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before departure per standard policy.
Sydney Harbour has long been a place of movement — from the Gadigal people’s use of these waters to colonial shipping lanes and the 20th-century amusement history of Luna Park.
Operators follow harbour regulations to minimize wake impacts and avoid disturbing marine life; visitors should not discard waste overboard and respect wildlife sightings.
HarbourJet (operated by Thunder Jet) operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with HarbourJet (operated by Thunder Jet)
Book directly with HarbourJet (operated by Thunder Jet) for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
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