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Top Small Private Boats in Sydney
Ready to celebrate on a boat in Sydney? Whether you're planning an intimate party with your mates or an extravagant corporate bash, we’re excited to offer an impressive selection of small boats for hire that are perfect for any occasion! Sydney gives you the opportunity to experience its grandeur from a whole new perspective as you glide through glittering Darling Harbour and along the Parramatta River! With our intuitive platform and handy search filters, you’ll find the perfect small boat in next to no time. So why wait? Start browsing, pick your favourite, and take in Sydney’s unparalleled views from the water!
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![Entire Venue at Eclipse in Sydney CBD]()
from $875
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
130 guestsEclipseSydney CBDBBridgit
“Beautiful boat, nice friendly staff and perfect location on Sydney harbour. Thank you.” -
![Entire Boat at MV Luna in Sydney CBD]()
from $990
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Boat
190 guestsMV LunaSydney CBDBBenjamin H.
“Extremely good service, easy to book and highly efficient.” -
![Main Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney in Sydney CBD]()
from $6000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityMain Deck
80 guestsJourney Beyond Cruise SydneySydney CBDWWendy L.
“Excellent service and food. Great crew. Fabulous cruise for my husband’s 60th. Highly recommend them.” -
![MV Morpheus at Morpheus Cruises in The Rocks, Sydney]()
from $1300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMV Morpheus
98 guestsMorpheus CruisesThe Rocks, SydneyLLen P.
“Great Service, Nice clean boat, pleasant crew” -
![Kirralee at Sea Sydney Harbour in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $425
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityKirralee
30 guestsSea Sydney HarbourPyrmont, SydneyHHailey
“Everyone had an amazing time on the vessel. All staff were kind and accommodating. Food and drinks were great.” -
![Entire Venue at Rhemtide in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $1350
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
45 guestsRhemtidePyrmont, SydneyRhemtide is a private charter yacht defined by compact, light-filled deck spaces and a practical nautical aesthetic. Design: The yacht pairs teak decking, striped bench upholstery and cream canvas parasols for a coastal, -
![Luxury Boat at MV Enterprise Sydney Harbour Charters in Eastern Suburbs, Sydney]()
from $700
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLuxury Boat
30 guestsMV Enterprise Sydney Harbour ChartersEastern Suburbs, SydneyMV Enterprise Sydney Harbour Charters is a crewed motor cruiser for private harbour charters, designed as a purpose-built platform for onboard entertaining across sheltered and open deck areas. -
![Felix at Lifestyle Charters in Drummoyne, Sydney]()
from $850
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityFelix
25 guestsLifestyle ChartersDrummoyne, SydneyFelix can host up to 25 guests. It is a 58-foot luxury Salthouse sports cruiser, ideal for social or corporate events. The vessel is equipped with a Seakeeper gyro for exceptional stability underway and at anchor. -
![Galaxy1 at Prestige Harbour Cruises in Cabarita, Sydney]()
from $5400
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityGalaxy1
47 guestsPrestige Harbour CruisesCabarita, SydneyPrestige Harbour Cruises is your Sydney Harbour cruise specialist. Our wide selection of private charter boats provides a great Sydney Harbour setting for private celebrations, weddings, product launches, corporate events -
![Entire Boat at Clearview Glass Boat in Sydney CBD]()
from $140
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Boat
440 guestsClearview Glass BoatSydney CBDThe 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 in Sydney CBD]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLuxury Boat
400 guestsConstellation CruisesSydney CBDThere are wraparound external viewing decks on all levels, plus an open-top sundeck offering stunning views of Sydney Harbour. For entertainment, the boat features two dance floors with a nightclub-style sound system. -
![Entire Boat at Inception Cruises in Neutral Bay, Sydney]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Boat
415 guestsInception CruisesNeutral Bay, SydneyInception Cruise offers spectacular open-air views of Sydney Harbour, including the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, making it a perfect setting for various occasions.
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The cost of small boats averages around $990 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 Sydney, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $700 | to $1250 | hire fee per hour |
| From $5000 | to $7000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $90 | to $120 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Main Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney in Sydney CBD - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Excellent service and food. Great crew. Fabulous cruise for my husband’s 60th. Highly recommend them.’ -
Boat at Sydney Pearl in Pyrmont - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: The Sydney Pearl, cruises the seas of Sydney Harbour all throughout the year providing Private Function Harbour Cruises, Charter Boat Hire Harbour Cruises, Tourism Sightseeing Harbour Cruises, Shared Event Harbour Cruises... -
MV Morpheus at Morpheus Cruises in The Rocks - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great Service, Nice clean boat, pleasant crew...’
These are the venues within 300 m from central Sydney, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Boat at Magistic Cruises
on 32 The Promenade - 200 m from centre.
Venue said: Magistic Cruises is a luxury event catamaran that pairs international buffet dining with narrated sightseeing via an onboard GPS commentary system. Venue highlights: The vessel provides private in-house buffet catering and... -
Main Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney
on King Street Wharf 8 Darling Harbour - 300 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Excellent service and food. Great crew. Fabulous cruise for my husband’s 60th. Highly recommend them.’ -
Entire Boat at Clearview Glass Boat
on 32 The Promenade - 300 m from centre.
Venue said: Often chartered as a wedding and party venue, Clearview is built with a modern interior and can accommodate up to 260 guests.
Cheap small boats in Sydney start from $55 per person or $3000 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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MV Morpheus at Morpheus Cruises, from $55 per person (up to 98 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great Service, Nice clean boat, pleasant crew...’ -
Upper Deck at Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney, from $3000 minimum spend per event (up to 45 guests standing)
Venue said: The space permits own music and external DJs and is wheelchair accessible. Ideal for: Small corporate teams and social groups seeking a relaxed, seated dinner or an informal standing reception in a contained, view-facing... -
Regal II at Rosman Cruises, from $600 hire fee per hour (up to 110 guests standing)
Venue said: These historic vessels, available for private charter, offer distinctive and elegant venues for customized events. Rosman Cruises provides a comprehensive range of charter options, including corporate transfers and functions,
There's a multitude of events you can host on a small boat in Sydney, each offering a unique experience that highlights the stunning harbour city. Why not organise a picturesque sunset cruise, navigating the gentle waters as you admire iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge? Or plan a spectacular New Year's Eve party on board, where your guests can toast to the new year under a dazzling display of fireworks. Corporate functions, birthdays, or even romantic dinner cruises become unforgettable events when set against the city skyline from the water. With a small boat hire in Sydney, you can organise an unforgettable event easier than ever before!
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