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Top Party Boats near Darling Harbour
Want to have a party like no other in Darling Harbour? Then take it to the sea! In this area of Sydney, you’ll find cruises for hire that can fit all budgets and event types. So get ready to make some great memories with the city’s beautiful panorama as your backdrop! If you’re not sure where to start your search - don’t worry, we’re here to help! Have a look at our curated list of our favourite party boats for hire in Darlington Harbour down below. We’re sure you’ll be able to find something that’s just right for your occasion, whether its a birthday, wedding reception, cocktail party or corporate event.
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![MV Morpheus at Morpheus Cruises]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMV Morpheus
98 guestsMorpheus CruisesSydney (900 m from Darling Harbour)LLen P.
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![Entire Boat at MV Mandalay]()
from $950
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Boat
190 guestsMV MandalaySydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)BBenjamin H.
“Extremely good service, easy to book and highly efficient. ” -
![Whole Boat at The Cadman]()
from $5400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Boat
465 guestsThe CadmanSydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)The whole boat accommodates up to 465 guests standing capacity. It is fully air-conditioned for comfort in summer or the cooler months, with a professional sound and lighting system for your enjoyment. -
![Entire Boat at Clearview Glass Boat]()
from $140
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Boat
440 guestsClearview Glass BoatSydney (350 m from Darling Harbour)The Clearview is a cruising glass restaurant, with a Mezzanine Lounge & Sky Deck, known for its premium cruises on Sydney Harbour. Needless to say, on this glass boat, every seat feels like a window seat thanks to the floor-to-ceiling -
![Luxury Boat at Constellation Cruises]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLuxury Boat
400 guestsConstellation CruisesSydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)This luxury boat offers a premium experience with everything you need for comfort and entertainment. It has two levels of dining, fully licensed bars, and is fully air-conditioned, ensuring comfort in all conditions. -
![Hunter 36 at Sydney By Sail]()
from $495
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityHunter 36
12 guestsSydney By SailSydney (150 m from Darling Harbour)Our Hunter 36, Allegra, is quite simply the most comfortable and traditional sailing yacht we have in the fleet. American designed and built to outlast all of us, this yacht is the eldest in our fleet, and is therefore full -
![Entire Boat at Magistic Cruises]()
from $100
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Boat
350 guestsMagistic CruisesSydney (350 m from Darling Harbour)Magistic II is a luxury catamaran and has enjoyed immediate success as one of the most impressive charter vessels on the harbour, hosting a number of dignitaries. -
![Upper Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityUpper Deck
45 guestsJourney Beyond Cruise SydneySydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)Cruise around the beautiful Sydney Harbour on our exclusive 78ft luxury cruiser Spirit of Migloo. Seating just 80 people, this is the most stylish and unique way to experience one of the worlds most iconic destinations. -
![MV Supercat at Sydney Event Cruises]()
from $650
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMV Supercat
300 guestsSydney Event CruisesSydney (300 m from Darling Harbour)Sydney Event Cruises are the proud owners and operators of the Supercat vessel operating in Sydney Harbour. As owner/operators we are able to give you the personalised service you require for your special event. -
![Entire Vessel at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney]()
from $7000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityEntire Vessel
135 guestsJourney Beyond Cruise SydneySydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)The exclusive use of the vessel gives you access to all indoor and outdoor deck levels. The Spirit of Migloo can host up to 86 guests seated formal dining, or up to 135 guests for a cocktail-style event. -
![Main Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney]()
from $6000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityMain Deck
80 guestsJourney Beyond Cruise SydneySydney (400 m from Darling Harbour)From the moment you step on board, youll feel special. Weve designed our vessel to be spacious and stunningly beautiful, so you have room to relax and take it all in. -
![Entire Venue at Oneworld Charters Sydney]()
from $3300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsOneworld Charters SydneySydney (850 m from Darling Harbour)The crew are consummate professionals and are renowned for providing clients with the best possible chartering experience.
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FAQs about Top Party Boats near Darling Harbour
The cost of party boats in Darling Harbour averages around $950 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Darling Harbour, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $500 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
| From $100 | to $140 | per person |
| From $5400 | minimum spend per event |
On the east side of Darling Harbour, we recommend starting your search from the vibrant King Street Wharf, then moving up along the promenade towards the Wynyard Station. On the west side (the suburb of Pyrmont), you may want to check out the areas around Pyrmont Bay and Blackwattle Bay close to Anzac Bridge.
- All Occasion Cruises, offering luxury boats and yachts with different capacities, perfect for all kinds of events - it doesn’t matter if you’re taking your friends on a leisurely cruise or hosting a fancy ball.
- Morpheus Cruises, a family-run business offering elegant boats for anniversaries, family get-togethers, birthdays and more!
- Glass Island, boasting a top-deck bar with panoramic views of Sydney, a glass Miami-style middle deck with a long bar and multiple seating areas, plus a relaxed champagne and cocktail lounge in the lower deck.
- M.V. Vagabond Spirit, an exclusive boat with modern furnishings, panoramic windows and delicious meals cooked onboard.
- MV Supercat, a large vessel for buzzing parties and chilled-out cocktail receptions.
Your Guide to Hiring Party Boats near Darling Harbour
Situated a short distance from Sydney CBD and easy to reach, Darling Harbour is a recreational area loved by locals and tourists alike. This waterfront destination has something for everyone, whether you’re looking for some family-friendly entertainment or a place to go wild with your mates. Boat cruises offer a great option for almost every occasion, so just browse through our list and pick something that suits your needs.