Sydney Harbour Cruises with Sophistication

Cruise Options

The perfect cruise for your special occasion

Whether you’re after a unique and romantic wedding venue, a sophisticated space to host a corporate event, or a memorable party venue with great atmosphere on Sydney Harbour, the MV Bennelong is the perfect vessel. Find out more about various cruise options below, or simply give us a call on 0418 675 266 to discuss your particular requirements.

Weddings

Wonderful wedding memories – create yours cruising aboard MV Bennelong

A wedding cruise on Sydney Harbour aboard the MV Bennelong is the perfect way to celebrate the special occasion. The combination of Sydney’s world-famous scenery, the elegant lines and appointments of the vessel, wonderful food and the professional and attentive staff will ensure a memorable day for all.

In fact, with over 30 years in the industry, you can trust that MV Bennelong staff understand the unique requirements and attention to detail necessary to make your wedding cruise everything you desire. Speak to one of them today .

Boat Details
Boat details

The MV Bennelong is a purpose-built VIP charter vessel. In recent years it has hosted some of Australia’s top businesspeople, as well as foreign dignitaries and international celebrities such as Sir Elton John. It provides a sophisticated environment perfect for weddings, featuring:

  • Capacity for up to 130 guests in a cocktail setting, or up to 80 guests for formal dining. This provides options for both small and larger wedding cruises.
  • An expansive rear deck and open rooftop area offering plenty of room to entertain guests al fresco
  • A large undercover lounge area featuring plush leather seating and beautiful teak paneling
  • A smart TV and state-of-the-art sound system with your devise  connectivity
  • Classic styling and beautiful all-timber construction.

For further boat details, download the PDF of MV Bennelong’s Full Specifications or call our staff on 0418 675 266.

Food & Beverages
Food & Beverages

A selection of canapes and buffets to suit every budget and occasion.

Bar service is available on a consumption basis, prepaid Tab or my individual purchase

Decorations & Music
Decorations & Music

Creating the right atmosphere is an important part of creating the perfect day. You may custom decorate MV Bennelong with adornments of your choice by prior arrangement.

The MV Bennelong is also equipped with a  sound system. Whether you’re supplying your own DJ, would like to use one of our professional partners, or are simply planning on plugging in an devise  the boat’s professional  set-up will make it easy. A large smart TV makes it easy to display photos or video content of your choice too.

FAQs
Wedding FAQs

The following are the most common questions and answers for our wedding clients.

Q: Can heels be worn on the boat?

A: Due to the nature of MV Bennelong’s timber construction and highly polished deck, guests are required to remove their heels.

Q: Where can I be picked up or dropped off?

A: MV Bennelong can pick you up from any public wharf in Sydney Harbour. Wharf fees  apply to some wharves. Please ask us for further details.

Corporate Charters

The perfect corporate charter boat for Sydney Harbour cruises

Style. Sophistication. Service. Your next corporate event will be a success aboard the MV Bennelong on Sydney Harbour. In fact, it’s these reasons that the vessel has played host to foreign dignitaries, international celebrities, and Australia’s top businessmen and women.

With over 30 years’ experience hosting people for business cruises, you can rely on MV Bennelong staff to deliver a service that perfectly compliments your business meeting or event. It’s all about creating the right atmosphere where guests are relaxed, conversation flows, and relationships are built.

Boat Details
Boat details

The MV Bennelong is a purpose-built VIP charter vessel that sits in its own unique class.

For this reason, she has even hosted some of Australia’s top business people, politicians, sports and celebrities such as Sir Elton John.

  • Capacity for up to 130 guests in a cocktail setting, or up to 80 guests for formal dining. With an open layout spread across three different areas, you can choose the style that best suits the needs for your business event
  • An expansive rear deck and open rooftop area offering plenty of room to entertain guests al fresco
  • A large lower lounge area featuring plush leather seating and beautiful teak paneling.
  • A smart  TV  and state-of-the-art sound system including devise connectivity – for sports events, entertainment ,speeches and presentations.
  • Classic styling and beautiful all-timber construction, creating a sophisticated environment for business functions.
Food & Beverages
Food & Beverages

  • A selection of canapes and buffets to suit every budget and occasion.
  • Bar service is available on a consumption basis, prepaid Tab or my individual purchase
  • In addition, you can relax knowing that your food and beverage service is in the hands of professional and experienced wait staff.

Transfers

A beautiful way to travel – Sydney Harbour boat transfers aboard the MV Bennelong

There’s a certain romance to boat travel, and few places more beautiful to enjoy it than the stunning waters of Sydney Harbour. Add the gracious lines and handcrafted timberwork of the MV Bennelong – your own private charter vessel – and you’ll ensure your travel is even more memorable.

Your transfer will be hosted by one of Sydney Harbour’s most experienced captains, along with his professional crew who will make your pick-up, transit and drop off a seamless experience – which leaves you to relax and enjoy the journey with your guests. Whether that’s for a wedding, business function, or any other occasion, your crew will host you with utmost care and attention to detail.

All the while you’ll enjoy 360 degree views of the magnificent harbour waters from the many vantage points around the vessel. To learn more or to make an enquiry, talk to our team today.

Boat Details
Boat details

The MV Bennelong is a classically built and beautifully restored vessel that was purpose-built for charter cruises upon Sydney Harbour. Over the years, she has hosted some of Australia’s top businessmen and women, local politicians and foreign dignitaries, and even celebrities such as Sir Elton John.

  • Capacity for up to 130 guests in a cocktail setting, with an open layout spread across three different areas.
  • An expansive rear deck and open rooftop area offering plenty of room to see the sights and entertain guests al fresco
  • A large lower lounge area featuring plush leather seating and beautiful teak paneling – a comfortable place to be seated out of the elements
  • A Smart TV  and state-of-the-art sound system including devise  connectivity – simply add your own playlist, or allow us to provide a DJ for you
  • Classic styling and beautiful all-timber construction, a unique vessel with elegance and character.
Food & Beverages
Food & Beverages

  • The MV Bennelong is fully licensed, with a wide selection of beverages available from the bar on a consumption basis.
  • light canapes available

New Year’s Eve

Take a spectacular New Year’s Eve cruise on Sydney Harbour aboard the classic MV Bennelong

There’s no better place to be on New Year’s Eve than watching the fireworks on Sydney Harbour. Add the grandeur of the all-timber, 80ft MV Bennelong and you’ll experience an amazing evening that you’ll never forget.

With an experienced crew, a range of alfresco areas and a luxurious lounge and fully-stocked bar, the MV Bennelong is the perfect way to ring in the new year on Sydney Harbour. Sit or stand on the open decks to enjoy the countdown to the fireworks display, then witness the world’s most spectacular welcoming of the new year as the real fireworks kick off from the Sydney Harbour Bridge at midnight.

Ticket prices are $725 per person includes:

  • substantial roving canapes comprising of fresh prawns and oysters- fresh from Sydney Fish markets, A grazing mini buffet with Honey carved Ham, condiments, salad, freshly baked bread,deserts,tea and coffee
  • Beer , Red and White Wine ,Sparkling Wine and Soft Drink and Juice. (Spirits available for purchase from the licensed bar.)
  • An expansive rear deck, open bow  and  rooftop area offering plenty of room to see the spectacular Sydney Harbour fireworks displays
  • A large lower  lounge area featuring plush leather seating and beautiful teak paneling – a comfortable place to be seated to relax.
  • DJ to dance the night away.

Children , Concession and Group bookings prices available on request.

Call us on 0418 675 266

Parties

Celebrate in sophisticated nautical style with a Sydney Harbour cruise aboard MV Bennelong

If you’re looking for a memorable way to celebrate your special occasion – all while cruising the beautiful waterways of Sydney Harbour in comfort and style.

Our experienced crew will work with you to plan and deliver a seamless event that creates a lasting impression with your guests. We’ll take care of all the details from catering and  beverage service to  organising the best pick-up and drop-off points around the harbour foreshore.

You’ll also find a premium audio system and large Smart TV for your entertainment needs, or enjoy the services of one of our professional DJs. So if you’re looking for a quality vessel to host a party with distinction, speak to us today on 0418 675 266