Climb the rigging and test your aim on a laser clay range aboard a classic tall ship in Sydney Harbour. This 2.5-hour combo blends hands-on instruction, harbour views, and an eco-friendly shooting experience.
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The gangway clangs as you step aboard a timber-sided tall ship in the open bustle of Sydney Harbour. Salt spray tastes like acceleration while gulls wheel above the masts; the Opera House and Harbour Bridge frame the horizon as crew voices call out safety checks and rigging movements. Ondeck, wooden planks give underfoot and the promise of a climb waits in the center of the vessel.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Light to moderate fitness; comfortable climbing vertical ladders and maintaining balance on a moving deck are required.
Wildlife
History
Sydney’s tall-ship tradition links back to 19th-century sail and modern sail-training programs; many vessels are used for public sails to preserve seamanship skills.
Conservation
Laser clay shooting eliminates lead and spent cartridges, reducing marine pollution; aboard, minimize single-use plastics and follow crew guidance to protect harbour wildlife.
Reserve your spot on the Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Laser Clay Shooting with Mast Climb today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Non-slip footwear
Wear closed-toe shoes with good grip; decks and ladders can be slippery when wet.
Bring motion-sickness remedies
Even on calm days, harbour chop can cause discomfort — take medication or wear acupressure bands if you’re susceptible.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, a brimmed hat, and sunglasses matter — reflection off water intensifies UV exposure.
Follow crew instructions aloft
Mast climbs require harnesses and a steady stance; listen closely to all safety briefings and belay directions.
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides traction on wet wooden decks and secure footing on ladders.
Waterproof wind jacket
Blocks wind and spray while keeping you warm during open-water stretches.
spring
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes from strong UV reflected off the harbour surface.
summer
Small dry bag or phone pouch
Keeps valuables and cameras safe from spray during deck activities and climbs.