31 December – 1 January

New Years Eve Boat Cruise

Get front row seats to the iconic Sydney Harbour fireworks with an incredible NYE cruise aboard the majestic Eclipse.

Enjoy the dancing and dining on our overwater dance floor before the Sydney fireworks 2025 and make the most of our extensive food and beverage package all included for the New year cruise.

Eclipse is a purpose built vessel, designed purely for entertaining. With large walkaround decks, multiple viewing areas, it’s perfect for a Nye cruises especially the New years eve cruise Sydney 2025.

Get ready to ring in the New years eve fireworks in style!

NYE tickets are $945 per person

What’s Included

  • Unimpeded views of iconic Sydney NYE fireworks
  • 5 viewing decks to watch from onboard our New years eve cruise sydney
  • Canapés on arrival
  • Extensive hot buffet
  • Dessert platter
  • Premium beverage package (optional Champagne upgrade)
  • DJ playing mix of retro 80’s, 90’s – 2025 top hits
  • Participation in the Harbour of Light Parade
  • Pick up & drop off from King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour

SYDNEY NEW YEARS EVE CRUISES MENU

WHY BOOK ON ECLIPSE?

Relaxed Atmosphere

Sydney Charter Boat looks forward to welcoming you onboard Eclipse for this New years eve cruise sydney. With a mix of indoor lounge spaces and open air outdoor decks, Eclipse is the perfect vessel to enjoy the Sydney new years eve fireworks.

Spacious boat

Eclipse was built with guest comfort in mind. For your boat hire sydney, there is no better vessel for space, comfort and quality. Todd and Kate, the owners of Sydney Charter Boat, maintain and constantly improve Eclipse to keep her in perfect condition.

Top quality food

Ben has been Head Chef at Sydney Charter Boat for over 6 years and the food is one of the highlights of our boat hire Sydney. Using only the finest produce, all meals are prepared fresh onboard. We know you will love it on New years eve cruise sydney.

FAQs

Arguably, NYE celebrations in Sydney are one of the most awaited public events of the year. People from around the world visit the city wanting to see and experience the celebrations for themselves.

Many of the vantage points don’t allow alcohol, while on our cruise at Sydney Charter Boat you will get premium drinks and dishes with stellar and attentive service. Neither do you not have to get jostled around while others clamour around for a peek! When it is the most eventful night of the year, it is worthwhile to splurge a little and get comfort and luxury and enjoy the best seats in the house.

 

The cruise will get as close to the fireworks as is allowed, but since there are many moving factors involved that are not in the control of Sydney Charter Boat, we do not guarantee a perfect or unobstructed view.

Cruises and boats are allowed to operate only in safe areas by NSW Maritime so as to avoid any casualties, hazards, and direct fire from the fireworks. We always prioritise the safety of our customers and keep a close watch on the wind and other boats nearby to ensure you are as comfortable and safe as possible.

While the schedule may differ slightly, majorly the program remains as follows:

7.30 pm – Smoking Ceremony

8.30 pm – Lighting effects and pylon projections

9.00 pm – Welcome to Country fireworks (a family-friendly show)

12.00 am – New Year’s Day Fireworks

Yes, children over the age of 3 are welcome aboard. Please note, they must be supervised at all times. We strictly do not allow for prams.

If you have questions regarding our cruises and their facilities for children, please contact our team.

For public safety, an exclusion zone extends from Cockatoo Island to Clarke Island and is marked by yellow buoys. It is activated on 31st December at 8 pm and stays active until 1st January at 12.45 am. Only authorised vehicles are allowed within this area.

If you need to cancel a booking that is scheduled to take place as normal, then cancellation charges may apply.

If you need further information or want to change your booking, you can contact us, and we will do our best to resolve your issue.

WHARF LOCATIONS

Sydney Harbour Wharf Pick-Up and Drop-Off

Sydney Wharfs

Flexible Boarding

Convenience

Board from Sydney’s leading wharfs, including King Street Wharf, Rose Bay, and Double Bay. Split locations available on request. Our team will recommend the best options for your event and vessel.

Testimonials

Ava Thompson

“The golden hour hit, someone popped Prosecco, and the dolphins showed up. I mean come on. Are we kidding?”

Camille Jordan

If I tell you how good this was, they’ll get too busy. So let’s just say… it sucked. (It didn’t. It slapped.)

Zoe Navarro

“Low-key turned lit. Sunset, beats, barefoot vibes. 10/10 would hoochie again.”

Camille Jordan

“That sunset on Hoochie Mumma… unforgettable. Best party I’ve ever thrown — hands down.”

Ava Thompson

“The golden hour hit, someone popped Prosecco, and the dolphins showed up. I mean come on. Are we kidding?”

At Sydney Charter Boat, our owner-operated model ensures a personal touch in every voyage. Our dedicated crew brings extensive experience and a commitment to excellence, delivering tailored experiences aboard our vessels. From the initial consultation to the final docking, we prioritise your satisfaction, ensuring each charter reflects our passion for Sydney Harbour and our guests.

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