Osaka Bay Santa Maria Cruise [E-Ticket]

Overview

Book advance e-tickets for the Santa Maria Cruise on Osaka Bay and set sail on an unforgettable journey!

The Osaka Bay Santa Maria Day Cruise is a delightful excursion that offers unique views of Osaka's stunning waterfront.

Highlights

• Snap photos of famous landmarks like Tempozan Ferris Wheel and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan from the water
• Book with a Rakuten account to earn or use points for each ticket!
• Flexible tickets — book now, use up to 29 days later!
• Sail aboard the Santa Maria, a stunning replica of Christopher Columbus's historic ship
• Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka Bay, with its sparkling waters and picturesque surroundings

Important Information

Your e-ticket voucher will be sent by email.

The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours.

Please present your e-ticket at the Santa Maria boarding location (at Kaiyukan Entrance) on the day of participation.

Each adult can bring one preschool child for free.

Additional preschool children beyond the number of adults should purchase the children's ticket price.

The cruise departs every hour for approximately 45 minutes.

Refunds are not available even if tickets have not been exchanged.

In the event of suspension of service (cancellation) due to weather or sea conditions for safety reasons, no refunds will be given.

Please note that passengers are not allowed to board the ship with any pets or food.

Please note that there might be days in which substitute ships are in operation, subject to circumstances and events.

Please note that the sea-faring sight-seeing ship Santa Maria will also cease operation on the closure dates of the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.

Description

Step aboard the stunning Santa Maria, a faithful replica of Columbus’s historic ship, and get ready to discover Osaka Bay in style. This cruise blends old-world charm with modern comfort, giving you the perfect vantage point to take in Osaka’s beautiful scenery.

As we set sail from lively Osaka Port, you’ll feel the fresh sea breeze and enjoy sweeping views of the city skyline. The Santa Maria’s spacious decks invite you to kick back, soak up the sights, and embrace the calm of the bay. It’s a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle, ideal for anyone looking to relax and recharge.

The Santa Maria Day Cruise is packed with unbeatable photo ops — capture the Tempozan Ferris Wheel, the famous Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and the city’s impressive skyline as your backdrop.

Whether you’re a history lover, a photo enthusiast, or simply craving a peaceful day on the water, the Osaka Bay Santa Maria Day Cruise has it all. This family-friendly adventure is open to all ages, promising a day filled with relaxation, discovery, and incredible views. Don’t miss out on seeing Osaka from this enchanting, one-of-a-kind perspective!