Osaka Port Sailing Cruise Santa Maria
The Santa Maria Cruise is themed after Christopher Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria, which reached the New World. It is twice the size and serves as a sightseeing cruise ship for exploring Osaka Port. Departing from Nishinagahama, the Tempozan Harbor Village and Kaiyukan offer a scenic tour of Osaka's harbor. Enjoy the sea breeze, forget the hustle and bustle of daily life, and savor leisurely moments.
How to get there:
From Kansai Airport, take the Airport Limousine Bus for approximately 60 mins (about 5 mins from the drop-off point).
From Shin-Osaka Station, take the Midosuji Line to Honmachi for about 11 mins, then transfer to the Chuo Line from Honmachi to Osaka Port for about 11 mins. From Osaka Port, it is about a 10-minute walk.
Step aboard the Santa Maria Cruise, meticulously themed after Christopher Columbus's legendary flagship, and embark on an unforgettable journey through Osaka Port. This spacious vessel, twice the size of the original Santa Maria, serves as a premier sightseeing cruise ship, offering guests a unique perspective of the vibrant port city. Departing from Nishinagahama, the cruise takes you on a scenic tour of Osaka's harbor, passing by iconic landmarks such as Tempozan Harbor Village and the renowned Kaiyukan aquarium. As you glide through the waters, bask in the refreshing sea breeze, leaving behind the hustle and bustle of daily life to savor leisurely moments of relaxation and discovery.
- The leisurely cruise around the Osaka Bay Area.
- You can enjoy the magnificent view from the sea.
- You can spend a relaxing time while feeling the sea breeze and forgetting the busyness of everyday life.
- Accesibility:The pier is not fully wheelchair accessible. passengers who require help should be accompanied by someone during boarding and inform us in advance
- Outside food and beverages are not allowed, except for baby food, snacks for children, and personal water bottles (up to 1 bottle of about 500ml per person)
- Restriction: Pets are not allowed on board
- Restriction: Tickets are not refundable even if they are stopped due to safety reasons due to weather conditions, sea conditions, etc
- To board the ship, please proceed to the west pier of Aquarium Kaiyukan (Tempozan Port) and present the QR code voucher for direct boarding. Please ensure to join the boarding queue 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Please refer to the official website for detailed information on the operating hours and any changes in the departure time of the last boat due to seasonal variations.
Website: http://suijo-bus.osaka/intro/santamariaschedule/
