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Water Activities & Vagabond Cruises: Christmas Eve on Sydney Harbour - Sydney

Water Activities & Vagabond Cruises: Christmas Eve on Sydney Harbour

Sydneyeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Open to all fitness levels; minimal physical activity involved

Overview

Celebrate a magical Christmas Eve on Sydney Harbour with a dinner cruise filled with stunning views, festive music, and delicious seafood buffet. Experience the holiday sparkle on the water!

Pyrmont, New South Wales

Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise

All Ages • 3 Hours • Experience and share in the spirit of Christmas on spectacular Sydney Harbour

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About This Adventure

Celebrate Christmas Eve on Sydney Harbour with a magical 3-hour dinner cruise featuring live music, a delicious seafood and carvery buffet, and festive decorations. Enjoy stunning views from outdoor decks, dance to your favorite holiday tunes, and indulge in traditional Christmas treats, making this an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family.

Experience the magic that is Christmas eve on spectacular Sydney Harbour with live music, delicious seafood and carvery & all your favourite Christmas trimmings

Duration

3 Hours

About

This Christmas eve, we invite you to join us for a magical night on spectacular Sydney Harbour.

Experience 3 magnificent hours cruising the harbour and enjoy a sumptuous, freshly prepared Christmas dinner, complete with traditinal roasts, fresh seafood and Christmas pudding. Sway to the sounds of our live band, playing a mix of pop, jazz and your favourite Christmas classics and join in on the celebrations on the dance floor. Order a glass of bubbles at the bar and don't miss the spectacular views and photos ops from our spacious outdoor viewing decks.

With an array of tickets available for adults, children, concessions and families, Vagabond Cruises welcomes you and the whole clan aboard our Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise to join us as we celebrate the joy of Christmas on the most beautiful harbour in the world, Sydney Harbour!

CRUISE INCLUSIONS

  • 3-hour cruise on spectacular Sydney Harbour
  • Live music
  • Seafood & carvery buffet
  • Dessert, coffee & tea
  • Fully licensed bar - bar packages available
  • See all the sights from spacious outdoor decks
  • Prizes and giveaways
  • Christmas treats & bon bons for every guest
  • Festive decorations to set the mood
  • Allocated indoor seated dining

CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER MENU

Seafood and Cavery Buffet

Hot Selections

  • Slow cooked pulled beef brisket with gravy and assorted mustards (gf)
  • Freshly carved roast turkey breast with cranberry sauce (gf)
  • Oven roasted baby potatoes with olive oil and rock salt (v) (gf)
  • Medley of Mediterranean roast vegetables (gf) (v)
  • Ceamy layered roast vegetable lasagne (v)

Fresh selection

  • Mixed bean and charred corn salad with avocado, fresh lime and coriander (v) (gf)
  • Macaroni pesto salad marinated roast vegetables and parmesan (v)
  • Finely sliced classic coleslaw (v)
  • Wild mixed leaf salad with balsamic vinaigrette (v) (gf)
  • Crusty dinner rolls (v)

Dessert

  • Classic Christmas pudding and warm custard (v)
  • Freshly sliced seasonal fruit (gf) (v)
  • Coffee and tea

GF | Gluten Free V | Vegetarian (Sample menu - items subject to change without notice)

Food allergy disclaimer Please be aware that our kitchens process foods containing eggs, dairy, gluten, seafood, nuts, sesame seeds and capsicum. Whist measures are taken to avoid cross contamination, we can not guarantee a total absence of these products from any of our dishes. Vagabond Cruises does not accept liability for any adverse reactions due to allergy or intolerance from food consumed on board.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early

Get on board a bit earlier to secure the best viewing spots and settle in before the cruise departs.

Dress festively

Wear holiday attire or festive accessories to enhance the joyful atmosphere on deck.

Bring layers

Evening temperatures can drop; packing a sweater or jacket keeps you comfortable outside.

Reservations recommended

Book ahead as this popular cruise sells out quickly during the holiday season.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Australian pelicans
  • Seagulls

History

Sydney Harbour has been the site of maritime activity since the early 18th century, playing a crucial role in Australia's shipping and trade history.

Conservation

Vagabond Cruises follows environmental practices to minimize impact, including waste reduction and responsible marine operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Layered clothing

Essential

Helps stay warm during outdoor deck portions of the cruise.

winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture stunning nighttime views of Sydney Harbour.

Dressy attire

Enhance your holiday spirit and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated during the cruise, especially if dancing or outside.