Sydney Harbour Aboriginal Cultural Cruise
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Sydney Harbour Aboriginal Cultural Cruise
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Duration: This experience runs for a duration of approximately 2-hours. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your cruise.
Location: Sydney, NSW
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sydney Harbour's First Nations people with this exceptional 2-hour Cultural Cruise. Step aboard the Mari Nawi (Big Canoe) for a captivating cruise with welcoming Aboriginal hosts and crew. You’ll learn about the ancient traditions that continue to thrive in modern Sydney, including fishing and food-gathering techniques. Listen to fascinating stories from the Cadigal, Guringai, Wangai, Gammeraigal, and Wallumedegal peoples who have shaped Sydney’s history. As you cruise through the harbour, discover the names of significant Sydney landmarks and their meanings. Then, step ashore on Me-Mel (Goat Island) to enjoy a vibrant cultural performance featuring traditional dance and music. Complimented by tea and coffee, this experience offers a rare and authentic chance to connect with ancient traditions, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the culture sustained by Aboriginal communities for thousands of years.
Inclusions:
- Two-hour cruise with cultural commentary
- Tour on a National Park Harbour Island
- Cultural performance
- Tea and coffee
What to bring:
- Please dress for the weather
- Enclosed shoes
- If rain is expected, please bring what you need for wet weather
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Guidelines
- Bookings with Sydney Harbour Aboriginal Cultural Cruise are subject to the terms and conditions outlined by the tour provider.
Pricing may change at any time at the discretion of the supplier (prior to purchase). Click the 'Book Now' link on this page for the most up to date pricing and information on this experience.
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Address: 7 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
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