F3 Parramatta River ferry
Last updated October 2026
Sydney Ferries route F3 travels the Parramatta River between Parramatta Wharf and Circular Quay, stopping at wharves including Rydalmere, Sydney Olympic Park, Meadowbank, Cabarita, Drummoyne, Cockatoo Island, Barangaroo, Balmain, McMahons Point and Milsons Point. Some services run Sydney Olympic Park to Circular Quay only, and stop sequences vary by time of day. It is a public Opal service: children aged 4 to 15 pay child fares and children aged three and under travel free; a Child/Youth Opal card caps travel at $9.65 a day Monday to Thursday, $4.80 on Fridays, weekends and public holidays, and $25 a week. Nearby on OpenStreetMap: River Canyon (7 m), Persian Kitchen (8 m) and Mad Toppings (29 m).
Sydney Ferries route F3 travels the Parramatta River between Parramatta Wharf and Circular Quay, stopping at wharves including Rydalmere, Sydney Olympic Park, Meadowbank, Cabarita, Drummoyne, Cockatoo Island, Barangaroo, Balmain, McMahons Point and Milsons Point. Some services run Sydney Olympic Park to Circular Quay only, and stop sequences vary by time of day. It is a public Opal service: children aged 4 to 15 pay child fares and children aged three and under travel free; a Child/Youth Opal card caps travel at $9.65 a day Monday to Thursday, $4.80 on Fridays, weekends and public holidays, and $25 a week. Nearby: River Canyon (7 m), Persian Kitchen (8 m) and Mad Toppings (29 m).
Facts checked against the venue's own website on 23 October 2026.
Details
Location: Parramatta, Sydney, NSW
Website: https://transportnsw.info/routes/details/sydney-ferries-network/f3/090f3
Price: Opal ferry fares; child (4-15) fares, under 4 free; child daily cap $9.65 Mon-Thu, $4.80 Fri-Sun and public holidays
Ages: 0–0 years
Category: Tours & Cruises
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