9 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Hornsby That You Shouldn't Miss

Join us as we deliver the mail on behalf of Australia Post to the isolated water-access-only settlements on the Hawkesbury River at Brooklyn. Easy access by rail and road make this the perfect day trip from Sydney or Newcastle and the Central Coast. Three hour cruise includes morning tea and lunch on board, and all boats are fully licenced... We are often full, so bookings are essential - we look forward to seeing you on board!

Aquality Cruises runs scenic cruises on bord our elegant river ferry 'Elsie May', through the Sydney's beautiful Berowra Waters and the Hawkesbury River. With a capacity of 10 guests you can enjoy a private scenic cruise with your family or partner. If you have a restaurant, you can arrive on style on board 'Elsie May', whilst enjoying a drink from our fully licensed bar! Aquality Cruises specialises in Wedding Transfers, Restaurant Transfers, Scenic Cruises, Special Occassions and Corporate Cruises.

Hawkesbury River Kayaks has a small fleet of single and double kayaks for hire, perfectly suited to exploring the waters and inlets of the Hawkesbury River. Spend just a few hours paddling around Dangar Island, or take a weekend to travel upstream and camp at a secluded beach. Explore beautiful Jerusalem Bay, picnic on one of many small beaches, or have lunch at picturesque Cottage Point. Now open 7 days per week

Holidays Afloat & Ripples Located an hour north of Sydney at Brooklyn, conveniently close to the M1 (F3) motorway. Ideally located at the gateway to the Hawkesbury, it is a leisurely hour and a half cruise to the pristine waters of Kuring-gai Chase National Park. Alternatively you can cruise up the Hawkesbury to historic Wisemans Ferry, or head towards the serenity of Berowra Waters. You are spoilt for choice with our extensive cruising areas. With the largest and widest range of houseboats, HOLIDAYS AFLOAT & RIPPLES will have the vessel that is just right. We have a range of different types of vessels. Whether you’re a couple, a family or a group of friends we have the perfect choice. If you are seeking a traditional houseboat, a modern cruiser or homecruiser, or if you’re on a budget or seeking luxury we’ll have the right vessel for you. To put your mind at ease we will give you a personal briefing on board your vessel where we show you its full features and operation.

A boat hire for small groups , couples families and friends looking to explore and immerse in the beautiful waterways of the Hawkesbury river ; - located north of Sydney. No boat license required.

HISTORY FERRY TOURS OF BROKEN BAY/ ​HAWKESBURY RIVER and the BRISBANE WATER on the NSW CENTRAL COAST. Cruise on magnificent waterways framed by stunning national parks, a voyage through 250 years of Australian history. Each historic place visited and the story told is a window to nationally significant events. Morning tea is complimentary and onboard the boat. There are 2 toilets available onboard. Broken Bay/Hawkesbury River tour departs Brooklyn 9.35 am returning at 12.45 pm, can pick up by arrangement at Patonga, Central Coast at 9 am, and returns 1 pm. Brisbane Water/Central Coast tour departs Woy Woy wharf at 9.35 am and returns 12.45 pm.

Cruises for parties, functions and outings Catered and bare boat hire Afternoon Tea cruises the second Sunday of each month