SYDNEY HARBOUR
NEW YEAR’S EVE CRUISE
RING IN 2027 IN STYLE!
Experience Sydney’s world-famous New Years Eve Fireworks from the best location on the harbour.
A glass in hand, your favourite people beside you, and Sydney’s midnight sky unfolding above. Welcome 2027 from the harbour, with every detail taken care of.
Book your New Year’s Eve cruise.
Same views, same all-inclusive night. The difference is the size of the celebration.
CHOOSE YOUR BOAT
WHALE DREAMER
145 guests
A luxury catamaran with 145 guests, a fuller dance floor and more energy all night. The same prime position and all-inclusive package, with a bigger crowd.
145 guests . Luxury catamaran . Saloon + sky decks
Best for: Couples, families, groups of friends or work teams.
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$1000
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Food:
A gourmet grazing board of fresh Australian seafood and artisan produce, plus substantial canapés served throughout the night, so you won’t go hungry between fireworks shows.
For the full menu or dietary requirements, call us on 1 800 161 408 or email us at bookings@aboatagency.com.auDrinks:
An open bar for the full 6.5 hours, with beer, wine, premium spirits and soft drinks. No bar tabs and no hidden costs.Seating: Every guest has a guaranteed indoor seat in the air-conditioned saloon. Seating is unallocated, so you’re free to move between the saloon and the open sky decks all evening.
Views: The boat is positioned east of the Harbour Bridge for both the 9pm and midnight fireworks. Watch from the sky decks, or stay comfortable inside behind the saloon’s large windows.
Boarding: 37 Bank St, Pyrmont, behind The Star and near the Sydney Fish Market. Boarding opens at 6:30pm and the boat departs at 7:00pm sharp, so please arrive early. Back at the wharf at 1:00am.
Dress code: Casual. Come comfortable and ready to celebrate.
Ages: All ages welcome.
Good to know: Tickets are non-refundable. Payment plans are available at checkout.
MV BUBBLES
95 guests
Just 95 guests on a modern catamaran, so it feels more like a private party. Shorter bar queues, easy deck space at midnight, and room to actually talk.
95 guests . Catamaran . Saloon + sky decks
Best for: Couples, Families or Small groups.
FROM
$950
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Food: With only 95 guests on board, the gourmet grazing board of fresh Australian seafood and artisan produce.
Canapés come round all night, so there’s always something good within reach.
For the full menu or dietary requirements, call us on 1 800 161 408 or email bookings@aboatagency.com.au.Drinks: An open bar for the full 6.5 hours, with beer, wine, premium spirits and soft drinks. With a smaller crowd, you spend less time in the queue and more time on deck.
Seating: Every guest has a guaranteed indoor seat in the air-conditioned saloon. Seating is unallocated, finding your spot on the sky decks at midnight is easy.
Views: Positioned east of the Harbour Bridge for both the 9pm and midnight fireworks. A modern boat and a smaller crowd mean more room at the rail when the sky lights up.
Boarding: 37 Bank St, Pyrmont, behind The Star and near the Sydney Fish Market. Boarding opens at 6:30pm and the boat departs at 7:00pm sharp, so please arrive early. Back at the wharf at 1:00am.
Dress code: Casual. Come comfortable and ready to celebrate.
Ages: All ages welcome.
Good to know: Only 95 places, and this boat sells out first every year. Tickets are non-refundable. Payment plans are available at checkout.
Your night on the harbour
6.5 hours on the water, with two stops in a prime position for the fireworks. Both boats follow the same schedule.
6:30pm
Check in and board at Pyrmont
7:00pm
Depart into Sydney Harbour
7:30pm
Under the Bridge to your eastern position
9:00pm
9pm Family Fireworks
9:15pm
Harbour cruising with the DJ
11:00pm
Back in position for the countdown
Midnight
Midnight Fireworks. Happy 2027!
1:00am
Arrive back at Pyrmont
Boarding: 37 Bank St, Pyrmont (behind The Star) · Boarding opens 6:30pm, departs 7:00pm sharp
FAQs
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Both cruises share the same viewing position, schedule, food and open bar. Choose MV Bubbles (95 guests) for a more intimate night with more room to move, or MV Whale Dreamer (145 guests) for a bigger party atmosphere.
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Yes. Both vessels hold a charter permit for the eastern side of the Harbour Bridge, one of the best viewing positions on Sydney Harbour. You’ll see both the 9pm Family Fireworks and the world-famous Midnight Fireworks from the open sky decks or through the saloon’s large windows.
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Yes! Every single passenger has a guaranteed indoor seat in the comfortable, air-conditioned saloon aboard the boat. In addition to the saloon, guests can move freely to the multiple open sky decks at any time for panoramic harbour and fireworks views. You get the best of both indoor comfort and outdoor vantage points.
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Both cruises depart from 37 Bank St, Pyrmont, located behind The Star and near the Sydney Fish Market. Boarding opens at 6:30pm and the boat departs at 7:00pm sharp, returning at 1:00am. Your check-in details will also be included in your confirmation email.
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Yes, both cruises are fully all-inclusive. Enjoy a gourmet grazing board featuring fresh Australian seafood, canapés served throughout the night, and an open bar with beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks. For a detailed menu or dietary requirements, contact us on 1 800 161 408 or bookings@aboatagency.com.au.
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The dress code is casual. Come comfortable and ready to celebrate. All ages are welcome on board.
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Cruises operate in most weather conditions, and the fireworks go ahead rain or shine. Every guest has an indoor seat with large viewing windows, allowing you to enjoy the evening comfortably. In the event of severe weather or unforeseen operational changes, you’ll be contacted directly by our team.
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If you have any questions before booking or need assistance with your reservation, our team is here to help.
📧 bookings@aboatagency.com.au