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Sydney Harbour Cruises Private Charter Boats

Sydney Harbour Escapes specializes in exclusive private event boat charters. We have over 130 boats in our fleet and can accommodate party sizes from 1pax – 950pax, each charter boat offering alternative catering and beverage options. The boats for private Sydney Harbour cruises charter vary from catamarans to luxury super yachts. Call us to charter the perfect vessel for your celebration.

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Private Boat Charter - Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book a boat?

To secure a vessel for your charter, we take a 50% deposit of the total amount or cost of the vessel hire, unless specified otherwise. The rest of the payment will be due 14 days prior to the charter along with final numbers and food and beverage requirements.

How can I make payment?

Payment can be made by EFT, Visa, MasterCard or in cash.

Can book additional activities?

Absolutely! We have many activities available for any sized boat charter e.g. Laser Clay Shooting and Jet Boating.

When should we arrive at the wharf?

We allow for 15 minutes for all guests to get on and off the vessel at the wharves.

Can we do a boat inspection?

We welcome the opportunity to show you around your preferred boat. Most of our vessels are easily accessible for inspections and appointments are subject to availability. Some of the smaller vessels kept on swing moorings may not be viewed as easily. Please ask our friendly team for more information.

Can I bring my own music?

Definitely! On board all of our vessels is an AUX cord which is compatible with any music compatible device e.g. iPhone, iPod

Is there a cooler onboard for drinks?

Yes there are eskies and coolers on board for you to use. Please speak to your Events Specialist to see what is available and whether you need to supply ice and glasses.

Can I board early to decorate the boat?

Yes, we will work with you to create a personalised time line that allows you/your decorator’s access to the vessel.

Is there room for dancing?

We are able to designate an area on the boat for dancing, the size and location of this area will be dependent on the vessel selected and your final numbers.

Contact our Sydney Harbour Escapes team to organize your private charter on Sydney Harbour.

We have over 100 private charter boats available for private boat hire. Our job is to help you to find the best Sydney Harbour cruises boat for your requirements and needs to suit your occasion. We can share our knowledge and send you a free quote on various charter boat options.

Please Email us re your boat charter request or call us on 02 9328 4748 and we can share our knowledge and send you a free quote on various boat options available.

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Charter Hours: 7am - Midnight