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Lower North Shore Water Taxi

Mosman Water Taxi

Travel directly to or from Mosman by private water taxi for waterfront homes, restaurants, weddings, private events, yacht connections and destinations throughout Sydney Harbour.

Sydney Harbour view from Bradleys Head Mosman
Mosman & Lower North Shore

Private water taxi transfers to Mosman

Mosman stretches across some of Sydney Harbour’s most attractive waterfront, with sheltered bays, marinas, waterfront homes, beaches and spectacular views towards the Sydney CBD, Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

A private water taxi provides a direct way to travel between Mosman and Circular Quay, the eastern suburbs, Barangaroo, Darling Harbour and other Sydney Harbour locations.

  • Private Mosman water taxi transfers
  • Mosman Bay Wharf at Avenue Road
  • South Mosman Wharf at Musgrave Street
  • Marina and private-vessel connections
  • Waterfront residence and event transfers
  • One-way and return journeys available
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Mosman Water Taxi Locations

Find our Mosman pickup and drop-off locations

Mosman has several waterfront access points across Mosman Bay and the surrounding lower north shore.

Important: Mosman Bay Wharf at Avenue Road and South Mosman Wharf at Musgrave Street are two different locations. Please check your booking confirmation carefully and arrive at the nominated wharf.
Mosman Pickup & Drop-Off Points

Choose the right Mosman wharf

Avenue Road

Mosman Bay Wharf

Located at the bottom of Avenue Road at the head of Mosman Bay. This is the main Mosman Bay waterfront pickup and drop-off location.

Musgrave Street

South Mosman Wharf

Located at the end of Musgrave Street on the southern side of Mosman. South Mosman is a separate wharf from Mosman Bay Wharf.

Mosman Bay

Marina & Yacht Connections

Mosman Bay is convenient for guests connecting with yachts, charter vessels and suitable marina locations.

Nearby

Taronga Zoo

Mosman is home to Taronga Zoo, with direct private water taxi transfers available to the zoo’s harbour-side location.

Nearby

Chowder Bay & Clifton Gardens

Continue around the Mosman shoreline to Chowder Bay and Clifton Gardens for waterfront dining, beaches and private events.

Confirmed Pickup

Your Booking Instructions

Your confirmation will identify the exact wharf or approved meeting point for your Mosman transfer.

Popular Mosman Destinations

Beaches, restaurants, events and harbour experiences

Mosman’s extensive waterfront makes it a popular area for private functions, restaurant transfers, family days and connections with boats and destinations around Sydney Harbour.

Mosman Bay

Mosman Bay

A sheltered harbour inlet lined with waterfront homes, boats, moorings and marina facilities.

Sydney Attraction

Taronga Zoo Sydney

One of Sydney’s best-known harbour attractions, with a dedicated waterfront wharf and spectacular city views.

Waterfront Dining

Ripples Chowder Bay

A popular waterfront restaurant destination at Chowder Bay, ideal for lunch, celebrations and private events.

Beach

Clifton Gardens

A sheltered harbour beach and reserve popular for swimming, picnics, snorkelling and family days.

Beach

Balmoral Beach

One of Sydney’s best-known harbour beaches with waterfront restaurants, swimming and Middle Harbour views.

Harbour Views

Bradleys Head

A spectacular Sydney Harbour lookout with views towards the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city skyline.

Events

Weddings & Private Functions

Private water taxis can be arranged for weddings, corporate functions, birthdays and other events around Mosman.

Waterfront Homes

Private Residence Transfers

Transfers to suitable private jetties may be possible where access and operating conditions permit.

Boating

Yacht & Marina Connections

Connect with private boats, yachts and charter vessels around Mosman’s extensive waterfront.

Explore Mosman

Some of Sydney’s best harbour destinations

Wildlife

Taronga Zoo

Combine your harbour journey with a visit to one of Sydney’s major attractions.

Harbour Views

Bradleys Head

Enjoy panoramic views towards the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and CBD.

Beach

Balmoral Beach

Swimming, restaurants and a relaxed Middle Harbour waterfront.

Harbour Beach

Clifton Gardens

A sheltered swimming beach and waterfront reserve at Chowder Bay.

Dining

Chowder Bay

Waterfront dining, historic buildings and harbour walking tracks.

Walking

Harbour Walking Tracks

Explore the Mosman shoreline and harbour-side walking routes around Bradleys Head.

Boating

Mosman Bay

A sheltered harbour bay surrounded by boats, marinas and waterfront homes.

Harbour Day

Mosman By Water

Combine Mosman with Taronga, Chowder Bay, Balmoral or a Sydney Harbour cruise.

Popular Mosman Water Taxi Routes

Typical travel times to and from Mosman

Route
Typical Time
Journey
Approx. 10–15 min
Direct private journey across the lower harbour.
Approx. 5–8 min
Short transfer around the Mosman shoreline.
Approx. 8–12 min
Private journey towards Clifton Gardens and Chowder Bay.
Approx. 15–20 min
Direct cross-harbour transfer to the eastern suburbs.
Approx. 15–20 min
Private transfer towards Sydney’s western CBD waterfront.
Approx. 18–20 min
Continue beneath the Harbour Bridge into Darling Harbour.

Travel times are estimates only and may vary depending on the selected Mosman wharf, harbour traffic, weather, sea conditions and operating requirements.

Mosman By Water

A convenient way to travel around Sydney Harbour

Mosman’s waterfront stretches across several bays and harbour destinations, making private water taxi travel particularly useful for residents, visitors and event guests.

Travel directly between Mosman and Sydney CBD, the eastern suburbs or other harbour destinations without having to travel around the harbour by road.

Private Transfers Travel directly between Mosman and locations throughout Sydney Harbour.
Weddings & Events Transport guests to waterfront venues, celebrations and private functions.
Boat Connections Connect with yachts, charter boats and suitable marina locations.
Harbour Cruise Add additional Sydney Harbour cruise time to eligible journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions

Mosman water taxi transfers

Can I get a private water taxi to Mosman?

Yes. Private water taxi transfers can be arranged between Mosman and available pickup and drop-off locations throughout Sydney Harbour.

Where is Mosman Bay Wharf?

Mosman Bay Wharf is located at the bottom of Avenue Road, Mosman, at the head of Mosman Bay.

Is South Mosman Wharf the same as Mosman Bay Wharf?

No. South Mosman Wharf is located at Musgrave Street and is a different location from Mosman Bay Wharf at Avenue Road. Please check your booking confirmation carefully.

Can you pick up from a private jetty in Mosman?

Potentially, yes. Private-jetty access depends on the jetty, water depth, permission, tides and safe vessel access. Please provide the location when requesting your booking.

Can we travel from Mosman to Taronga Zoo?

Yes. Taronga Zoo is located on the Mosman shoreline and private water taxi transfers can be arranged between suitable locations.

Can we arrange a return water taxi?

Yes. Return journeys can be arranged subject to vessel availability and your required pickup time.

Can we use a Mosman water taxi for a wedding or event?

Yes. Water taxis are suitable for weddings, corporate events, private functions and group transfers around Sydney Harbour.

Can we add Sydney Harbour cruise time?

Yes. Additional cruise time can be added to eligible Mosman water taxi journeys.

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