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Christmas gifts and a decorated tree on the deck of a charter yacht with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House behind

Christmas parties · Sydney Harbour

Christmas Party Boat Hire Sydney

Swap the crowded shore for your own private deck this Christmas.

Your end-of-year celebration

Christmas on Sydney Harbour

Swap the usual Christmas party venue for your own private yacht. Cruise the harbour, spend time with your group and arrange food, drinks and music around the kind of celebration you have in mind.

Work Christmas parties
Bring the team together away from the office for an end-of-year celebration on Sydney Harbour.
Friends & family
Celebrate Christmas with your own group and enjoy the harbour from a private yacht.
End-of-year events
From client entertaining to team celebrations, choose a yacht that suits your group and plans.
A group of guests sitting along the rail of the classic sailing yacht Sir Thomas Sopwith on Sydney Harbour
A relaxed group sitting on the foredeck of a sailing yacht with the Sydney Harbour Bridge behind

A Sydney Christmas

Celebrate summer on the harbour

December in Sydney means long days on the water. Cruise past the harbour landmarks, relax onboard with your group and make the yacht your venue for the afternoon or evening.

Dining table set with glassware and linen in the saloon of Mon Rêve

Food, drinks & music onboard

Depending on the yacht and charter, food, drinks and entertainment arrangements can be discussed when you enquire.

Food & catering
Ask about available catering and food arrangements for the yacht you are considering.
Drinks onboard
Available beverage arrangements vary between vessels. We can explain the options when planning your charter.
Your music, your atmosphere
Play your own music or ask about entertainment options available for your chosen yacht.
A DJ playing music on the deck of a charter yacht on Sydney Harbour at sunset

Find your yacht

Choose the right yacht for your Christmas party

Choose by group size, style and budget — or send us your details and we will suggest suitable options.

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Sir Thomas Sopwith at anchor in a sheltered bay beside a wooded headland
Sir Thomas Sopwith, a 72-foot classic sailing yacht, under full sail on Sydney Harbour
Sir Thomas Sopwith's cockpit at dusk with lanterns, cushions and champagne set on the table
Striped sun cushions laid out on the teak foredeck of Sir Thomas Sopwith
Sir Thomas Sopwith at anchor in a sheltered bay beside a wooded headland
Sir Thomas Sopwith, a 72-foot classic sailing yacht, under full sail on Sydney Harbour

Sir Thomas Sopwith

72' classic sailing yacht

A 72-foot classic sailing yacht built in 1974 and restored for modern luxury charter, for up to 26 guests under sail on Sydney Harbour.

Guests
Up to 26
Departs
King Street, Casino & Jones Bay Wharves
Features
Minimum charter$4,000 AUD4 hours · $1,000/hour
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The Ribbon interior saloon with lounge seating and dining, opening onto the aft deck
The Ribbon, a Ferretti 550 motor yacht, cruising beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Ribbon, a Ferretti 550 motor yacht, cruising past the Sydney Opera House
The Ribbon aft deck dining table set with glassware, looking across the harbour to the Royal Botanic Garden
The Ribbon flybridge lounge and helm with views to the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
The Ribbon foredeck lounge and sunpad with cushions, overlooking Sydney Harbour and the city skyline
The Ribbon interior saloon with lounge seating and dining, opening onto the aft deck
The Ribbon, a Ferretti 550 motor yacht, cruising beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Ribbon

Ferretti 550

A sleek 55-foot 2019 Ferretti motor yacht for up to 12 guests, combining Italian design, performance and a spacious flybridge.

Guests
Up to 12
Departs
All Sydney wharves
Features
Minimum charter$3,400 AUD4 hours · $850/hour
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Felix's bathroom with timber vanity, basin and mosaic-tiled shower
Felix, a 58ft Salthouse sports cruiser, on Sydney Harbour with the Opera House behind
Felix's teak aft deck with lounge seating and a timber table set with flowers, cruising on the harbour
Felix's open cockpit with bar and lounge seating, looking out to the Sydney city skyline
Rosé being poured into crystal glasses aboard Felix
Felix's saloon with timber joinery, lounge seating and dining table beside panoramic windows
Felix's central galley and bar with harbour views through the saloon windows
Felix's bathroom with timber vanity, basin and mosaic-tiled shower
Felix, a 58ft Salthouse sports cruiser, on Sydney Harbour with the Opera House behind

Felix

Salthouse sports cruiser

A 58-foot Salthouse sports cruiser for up to 25 guests, with rich timber finishes and open indoor–outdoor entertaining.

Guests
Up to 25
Departs
All Sydney wharves
Features
Minimum charter$3,400 AUD4 hours · $850/hour
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A guest stateroom aboard Mon Rêve with a double bed, timber joinery and hull windows
Mon Rêve, a Lagoon 630 motor yacht, cruising on Sydney Harbour with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge behind
Guests and DJ at Mon Rêve's flybridge helm under the hardtop, Sydney Harbour beyond
Mon Rêve's main saloon with wraparound sofas, a central dining table, galley and panoramic windows
Mon Rêve's dining table styled with glassware, place settings and a white floral centrepiece
Mon Rêve's shaded aft deck with a large corner lounge, low table and steps up to the flybridge
A guest stateroom aboard Mon Rêve with a double bed, timber joinery and hull windows
Mon Rêve, a Lagoon 630 motor yacht, cruising on Sydney Harbour with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge behind

Mon Rêve

Lagoon 630 Motor Yacht

A 63-foot Lagoon 630 motor yacht with expansive indoor and outdoor entertaining space for up to 34 guests on Sydney Harbour.

Guests
Up to 34
Departs
All Sydney wharves
Features
Minimum charter$5,000 AUD4 hours · $1,250/hour
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Enigma's bathroom with timber vanity and basin
Enigma, a 65ft flybridge cruiser, on Sydney Harbour beside the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
View over Enigma's bow sun lounge towards the Sydney skyline and Harbour Bridge
Enigma's covered aft deck with lounge seating and a timber table, cruising on the harbour
Enigma's saloon with leather lounge seating opening onto the aft deck
Enigma's saloon lounge and dining table with timber joinery and harbour views
Enigma's lower helm and dinette with panoramic windows
Enigma's guest cabins with timber panelling and twin beds
Enigma's bathroom with timber vanity and basin
Enigma, a 65ft flybridge cruiser, on Sydney Harbour beside the Opera House and Harbour Bridge

Enigma

Flybridge cruiser

A 65-foot flybridge cruiser for up to 41 guests, with three entertaining areas, two sun lounges and a floating swimming pool option.

Guests
Up to 41
Departs
All Sydney wharves
Features
Minimum charter$4,400 AUD4 hours · $1,100/hour
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Topaz charter yacht on Sydney Harbour

Topaz

Gulf Craft Majesty 72

Coming Soon

A 2024 Gulf Craft Majesty 72 motor yacht joining the Sydney Harbour fleet. Currently completing survey and expected in December.

Guests
Up to 12
Departs
All Sydney wharves
Features
Minimum charter$4,800 AUD4 hours · $1,200/hour

Expected December

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Focus Forza 37 charter yacht on Sydney Harbour

Focus Forza 37

Coming Soon

A 37ft Focus Forza day boat joining the Sydney Harbour fleet. Currently in transit, with availability to be confirmed.

Guests
Up to 12
Departs
King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour
Features
Minimum charter$3,200 AUD4 hours · $800/hour
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Sir Thomas SopwithMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $1,000 / hour
The RibbonMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $850 / hour
FelixMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $850 / hour
Mon RêveMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $1,250 / hour
EnigmaMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $1,100 / hour
TopazMinimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $1,200 / hour
Focus Forza 37Minimum charter: 3–4 hours seasonally
From $800 / hour

Final pricing depends on the yacht, charter duration, date and any additional services, and is confirmed with your charter enquiry.

Find your yacht

Tell us what you're planning

Send your preferred date, guest numbers and what you have in mind for your Christmas celebration. Jeremy can help with suitable yachts, availability and charter options.

Explore the Fleet

Planning your Christmas party

  1. 01

    Choose your date

    Christmas and end-of-year dates can be popular, so tell us when you would like to charter.

  2. 02

    Tell us about your group

    Give us your approximate guest numbers and whether you are planning a work event, client event or private celebration.

  3. 03

    Choose your yacht

    We can help identify suitable options based on your group size, budget and plans.

  4. 04

    Plan the details

    Discuss charter timing, food and drinks, music and any other relevant arrangements.

The people behind Sydney Luxury Yachts

Local knowledge. Personal service.

Sydney Luxury Yachts brings together digital expertise and hands-on charter experience to make finding and organising a private yacht on Sydney Harbour straightforward.

Jeremy at the helm on Sydney Harbour with guests aboard and the Harbour Bridge behind

Jeremy

Charter & Captain

Jeremy is your point of contact for charter enquiries, helping with yacht selection, availability and the details of your day. As an experienced Sydney Harbour captain, he also brings first-hand knowledge of the vessels and the harbour itself.

Björn Samuelsson, Marketing & Partnerships at Sydney Luxury Yachts

Björn Samuelsson

Marketing & Partnerships

Björn works behind the scenes on Sydney Luxury Yachts, developing the platform, marketing and partnerships that connect guests with charter experiences on Sydney Harbour.

Meet the people behind Sydney Luxury Yachts →

Jeremy at the helm on Sydney Harbour with guests aboard and the Harbour Bridge behind

Questions about your charter?

Ask Jeremy

Jeremy can help with yacht availability, group sizes, charter options and the details of your day.

Christmas party yacht hire questions

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Plan your Christmas party on Sydney Harbour

Tell us your date, group size and what you have in mind and we'll help you find a suitable yacht.

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