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Top Waterfront Venues in Sydney
On the lookout for the best waterfront venues for hire in Sydney? You’re in the right place – we’ve listed top spaces with amazing views of the Sydney waterfront. Halls with huge windows overlooking the Sydney Harbour, amazing art deco buildings with waterfront views and beachside venues perfect for a romantic reception – no matter what you’re planning, we’re ready to help you pick a waterfront venue that’s sure to impress. Hesitate no more and check out what we have in store!
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![Terrace at The Rooftop Terrace in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $1750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
150 guestsThe Rooftop TerracePyrmont, Sydney
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“The whole experience was great - from booking the party right through to the end. ” -
![Pacific Room at The Beachouse at Point Piper in Eastern Suburbs, Sydney]()
from $195
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPacific Room
300 guestsThe Beachouse at Point PiperEastern Suburbs, SydneyThe Pacific Room at The Beachouse at Point Piper near Sydney offers absolute waterfront with Hamptons relaxed luxury styling. It is a modern and chic setting, perfectly blending contemporary design with panoramic views of -
![Entire Venue at Eclipse in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $875
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
130 guestsEclipsePyrmont, SydneyBBridgit
“Beautiful boat, nice friendly staff and perfect location on Sydney harbour. Thank you. ” -
![Marquee Reserve at The Marina - Cafe & Bar in Sydney]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMarquee Reserve
100 guestsThe Marina - Cafe & BarSydneyGGrace G.
“Amazing venue, people and service! Couldn't be happier. Best Christmas party yet! ” -
![Function Room at The Boathouse at the Spit in Mosman, Sydney]()
from $195
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
450 guestsThe Boathouse at the SpitMosman, SydneyZest Waterfront Venues Boathouse at The Spit, located at the Middle Harbour 16ft Skiff Club, is a stunning waterfront wedding destination. Winners of Best Reception Venue (NSW) for 7 consecutive years (20182024) and National -
![Exclusive Venue Hire at The Sporting Globe King Street Wharf in Sydney CBD]()
from $20000
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500 guestsThe Sporting Globe King Street WharfSydney CBDJJ
“The location was excellent on the waterfront. ” -
![Level 3 at Woollahra Sailing Club in Eastern Suburbs, Sydney]()
from $120
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLevel 3
100 guestsWoollahra Sailing ClubEastern Suburbs, SydneyThe perfect setting for your next event at Woollahra Sailing Club. Our stunning waterfront venue, overlooking the picturesque Rose Bay, offers a unique and inspiring backdrop for a variety of occasions. -
![MV Morpheus at Morpheus Cruises in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMV Morpheus
98 guestsMorpheus CruisesPyrmont, SydneyLLen P.
“Great Service, Nice clean boat, pleasant crew ” -
![Dining Space at Thelma & Louise in Neutral Bay, Sydney]()
from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Space
80 guestsThelma & LouiseNeutral Bay, SydneyWith both indoor and outdoor seating, guests can enjoy the serene waterfront scenery in any weather. The space comfortably accommodates up to 80 people, making it perfect for gatherings with friends and family. -
![Aussie Magic at All Occasion Cruises in Pyrmont, Sydney]()
from $975
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAussie Magic
150 guestsAll Occasion CruisesPyrmont, SydneySSam
“The catamaran Aussie Magic is a very nice boat and good size. ” -
![Entire Venue at Coast Harbour Cruises in Inner West, Sydney]()
from $1250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
150 guestsCoast Harbour CruisesInner West, SydneyWe offer an appealing, modernly decorated catamaran with the most stable platform available. It is a perfect venue for any types of event - let it be a conference, wedding, birthday party, Christmas celebration and more. -
![Port Private Dining at The Kyle Bay in Sydney]()
from $75
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPort Private Dining
40 guestsThe Kyle BaySydneyThe Kyle Bay on Georges River (The Kyle Bay) is a multipurpose modern hospitality venue in a unique waterfront location. It is the mission of the team at The Kyle Bay to deliver a new standard in the events and hospitality
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Find Affordable Waterfront Venues in Sydney
from $950
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Entire Boat
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190
MV Mandalay
Sydney CBD
A comfortable lounge with plenty of seating on the inside of the top deck. On the main deck youll find our large bar area, our main table seating and Woodfired pizza oven, open to view our chef making your delicious pizzas.
from $75
per person / per session
per person / per session
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Sahra By The River
Parramatta, Sydney
The heart of Sahra By The River, our Main Dining Room, welcomes you with open arms. With a capacity for up to 150 guests, it's perfect for larger gatherings and festive occasions.
from $100
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Garden Oasis
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Eternal Sunshine in the Inner West
Inner West, Sydney
Green and leafy, this space has an array of different textures, greenery, and wall finishings making it a great shoot location.
from $425
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Kirralee
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30
Sea Sydney Harbour
Pyrmont, Sydney
Kirralee is the original vessel of the Sea Sydney Harbour fleet. A spacious catamaran that can host up to 30 guests, the 10.5 metre Seawind Resort 1050 is an Australian-designed and built sailing catamaran.
from $495
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Hunter 36
12
Sydney By Sail
Sydney CBD
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
from $500
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Inside Area
30
Since I Left You
Sydney CBD
#Supervenue
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Christine L.
“Responsiveness, easy to deal with, understood the assignment ”
“Responsiveness, easy to deal with, understood the assignment ”
FAQs about Top Waterfront Venues in Sydney
The cost of waterfront venues in Sydney averages around $700 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 $650 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
| From $75 | to $155 | per person |
| From $2550 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
Gifted with one of the most picturesque harbours in the world, Sydney is full of areas with amazing waterfront function venues for hire. Our favourite ones include:
- Elizabeth Bay – Nestled on the harbour’s edge and surrounded by the tranquil water, Elizabeth Bay is one of the most picturesque areas of Sydney. Its relaxed vibe makes it the perfect location for laid-back private functions and cocktail parties.
- Tamarama – Cascading cliffs and beautiful beaches of Tamarama make a fantastic backdrop for outdoor wedding receptions. If you’re looking for a scenic venue in the eastern part of Sydney, this is the place. Darling Harbour – A waterfront spot with a big city feel to it, just a stone’s throw from the business district. Darling Harbour makes the perfect spot to host an impressive conference.
- The Rocks – One of the oldest neighbourhoods in Australia, Sydney’s The Rocks boast a variety of historical venues with waterfront views. This is where you’ll experience the colonial atmosphere at its best. Still not sure which waterfront venue in Sydney is for you? Here are some frequently asked questions to help you out:
Of course, the key is to know where to look! We’re listing a wide range, so you can find something that suits your budget. A good tip is to focus on less popular dates, as the hire prices tend to be much lower if you go off-season. You might also want to focus on small venues, especially if you’re not expecting a large number of guests.
Your Guide to Hiring Waterfront Venues in Sydney
Searching for the perfect waterfront venue in Sydney, but not sure where to start? Don’t worry about it. With our ultimate guide you’re sure to find the perfect one in no time. Check it out below!
- The ambience – Are you keen on a laid-back, tranquil function on the beach or a vibrant party on a rooftop terrace with a view of the Opera House? We’re listing all kinds of waterfront venues Sydney has to offer, so no matter what you have in mind, you’re sure to find it with us.
- The directions – Dreaming of dining with a view on the sunset? Make sure the waterfront venue of your choice has windows facing the right direction.
- The weather – In Sydney it’s sunny for the vast majority of the year, but if you decided to go with an outdoor venue, make sure you’ve got a plan B in case you’re really unlucky and it rains on the day of your event. Better safe than sorry!
