Celebrate Australia Day with an unforgettable boat hire cruise. Get front-row seats to events such as the fireworks displays and Ferrython race.
An Australia Day cruise is an exciting way to celebrate on January 26th, marking the arrival of the First Fleet at Port Jackson in 1788. On this day, Australians come together to honour the nation’s rich culture, history and achievements.
Here’s what our Australia Day boat hires include, depending on your vessel choice:
• Wide range of options: to suit all budgets and preferences. No matter which vessel you choose, you’re in for an unforgettable celebration.
• Skippered vessels: our boat hires come with experienced skippers, and some include additional crew. Optional extras include waiting staff and DJs for added entertainment.
• Scenic views: as you cruise past iconic waterfronts, such as Sydney Harbour, Brisbane River, or Melbourne's Yarra River, and take in the breathtaking scenery.
• Fireworks displays: are hosted in many cities and towns host for Australia Day. Watching from the water is a magical way to celebrate.
• Convenient pick-up and drop-off locations: many of our hire boats have different wharf options for embarkation and disembarkation. With multiple wharf options, embarkation and disembarkation can be arranged at locations that best suit you and your guests. Our specialists can help you plan the best options.
• Dining and entertainment: choose from BYO food or catered options, including BBQ, buffet, cocktail, or fine dining menus. Larger boats feature licensed bars, dance floors, and the option to hire a DJ. Most boats also have sound systems with Bluetooth for playing your own playlist.
• Activities and water toys: add some excitement during your boat hire, with options for swimming, lily pads, floating islands, or standup paddleboards, depending on the boat.
Australia Day boat hires are very popular, so contact a Prestige Harbour Cruise specialist to discuss what’s available for your number of guests count, budget and celebration style.
Seawind 1000 Allo is a spacious catamaran ideal for boat parties on Sydney harbour.
Blue Sky, a Seawind 1000 XL catamaran offers affordable boat hire for all occasions
XTsea is a Seawind 1160 catamaran that can host up to 30 people for your event on glorious Sydney
Woorabinda is the perfect skippered Seawind 1000 for small group intimate boat parties and harbour sightseeing.
This brand new 11 metre Axopar sports cruiser with 600 horsepower outboards offers exhilarating cruising
This 10.5 metre Seawind Resort 1050 is popular for private boat hire on Sydney Harbour
Hire Perfect Day, a Seawind 1000 catamaran for affordable luxury cruising, spacious decks, and stunning Sydney Harbour views.
Hire the luxury catamaran Alila on Sydney Harbour to enjoy style, space and stunning views as you cruise.
Champagne Sailing is a Seawind Resort 1160, purpose built for Sydney day charters
Step aboard Bronte and experience Sydney Harbour in style with an intimate charter on the sleek and beautifully crafted Axopar 28 Cabin.
Seabbatical, a Seawind 1000 catamaran offers space, modern amenities, BBQ, and stunning Sydney Harbour views.
Ocean Blue is a Riviera Platinum 40 ideal for private function or corporate occasions on Sydney Harbour
Be “Spellbound” by the comfort & décor of this luxury vessel as you cruise Sydney Harbour.
Built specifically for charter cruises, Ocean Life is one of our most multi-purpose vessels
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AliB is a double-decked catamaran custom-built for medium size groups looking for affordable boat hire on Sydney Harbour.
Cabaret, a Seawind 1000 XL catamaran offers a memorable, customisable budget boat hire experience on Sydney Harbour.
Rockfish I is a Seawind Resort Sailing Catamaran, perfectly designed for Gold Coast private boat hire
Luxury boat hire on Sydney Harbour is a breeze aboard Pegasus what ever the occasion
Seascape is a Seawind 1000 perfect boat for small groups to enjoy an intimate party atmosphere on Sydney Harbour
Platypus II is a Seawind 1050 Resort catamaran offering smooth, spacious and comfortable harbour cruising for up to 30 guests
Set sail in style aboard Dream Catcher, a sleek Seawind catamaran on Sydney Harbour, hosting up to 22 guests for unforgettable cruises and celebrations
Catalyst is a Seawind 1000 catamaran, affordably priced for a fun-filled boating experience on Sydney Harbour.
Zabava, a pristine Seawind 1000 catamaran and a new addition to Sydney Harbour, is the perfect choice for an unforgettable event.
30M Classic Ferry, MV Mandalay! Recently refurbished, she offers a warm, casual twist to her classic character.
Experience Sydney Harbour in style and speed aboard the Spectre XC, a brand-new high-performance sports cruiser for up to 8 guests.
This luxurious Aquila 32 Powercat Lynx has been designed to combined luxury with versatility.
Ariston offers a unique event space for corporate, wedding, party or private luxury motor yacht boat hire
86ft Superyacht Galaxy I and 3 spacious decks allowing guests to mingle as they cruise
The 60-foot luxury motor yacht Seas The Day is exquisitely furnished and was built for luxury charters
Explore the Yarra River with a private cruise aboard luxury sports boat Voodoo
Built by Australia’s leading luxury boat builder Riviera, MV Seaduction is sure to turns heads
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Explore Pittwater aboard a luxury Beneteau Oceanis sailing yacht and enjoy the stunningly picturesque scenery
At 40ft Lorelei offers the quintessential sailing experience on Sydney Harbour, and unforgettable memories of this harbour city.
Luxury sports motor cruiser Platinum is suitable for corporate and private charter cruises
At home in Sydney harbour, the open flybridge of Lady Pamela offers a panoramic view to admire
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80 ft Pearl offers three levels of unrivalled luxury for entertaining on Melbourne's waterways
Zeiler is a 38-foot Seawind 1160 available for private boat hire on Sydney Harbour
This stunning Riviera 58 Enclosed Flybridge has every comfort you need while out on the water
Seawind 1050 Resort Catamaran purpose built for fun in the sun
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