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Ariston

$900.00

Ariston is a premium luxury motor yacht ideal for corporate events, weddings, private parties, and overnight stays on Sydney Harbour. With three spacious levels, top-tier catering, BOSE sound, full entertainment systems, and stylish overnight cabins, she offers an unrivalled experience for up to 58 guests.

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Specs

Category: Availability:

Available via enquiry above
Capacity

58
Features

Alfresco Dining, Bathroom, Bedroom, BYO Food & Drinks, Conference Room, Drop-down 46 inch LED TV monitor, DVD, Ensuite, Indoor and outdoor seating, Internet Connectivity in Conference Room, Skipper, Sound System, TV
Catering Menu: Download Menu

Description

Ariston, derived from the Greek word meaning “the best,” offers a truly luxurious and versatile event space for corporate functions, weddings, private parties, and overnight charters on Sydney Harbour.

Spanning three levels with spacious indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, she accommodates up to 58 guests for cocktail-style events or 30 for seated dining. Guests enjoy premium Australian and international catering, served by a dedicated crew and waitstaff. Entertainment is seamless with BOSE surround sound across all decks, karaoke, iPod connectivity, Foxtel, DVD playback, and LED TVs—including a 46″ drop-down screen in the upper-level conference room, which also features internet access, Wi-Fi laptop connectivity, and seating for 14. For overnight stays, Ariston offers five beautifully appointed twin cabins, each with its own ensuite, making her an exceptional choice for both high-end day events and elegant overnight escapes.

Hourly rate
November 1 – Jan 31, $1100 per hour
February 1 – April 30, $1000 per hour
May 1 – October 31, $900 per hour.

Max Passengers – 58

What’s included:
Captain and 1 x Deck Crew

Additional Wait Staff
$300 per wait staff for a 4 hour charter ($60 each additional hour)
1 x wait staff required per 10 guests

Chef
$430 4 hour charter ($100 each additional hour)

BYO Food
$250 (Pre-cooked and pre-plattered food, galley fridge use permitted)

BYO Beverages
$20 each, includes ice, eskies, glassware and amenity fees

Public holidays 30% surcharge on gross charter
Weddings attract 30% surcharge on gross charter

*No BYO on Fridays and Saturdays in December.

Minimum of 35 pax for all Fridays and Saturdays in December.

DJ’s permitted, $250 surcharge (non commissionable)

Wharf Booking Fee
Pick Up $50
Drop Off $50

Excludes Christmas Day, New Years Eve and Boxing Day bookings.
Please enquire for these public holiday rates.

Prices are subject to change

Floating Festival Raft Events vs Private Charter Boat Hire

We have two exciting options to choose from:

1. Join our renowned floating festival raft-up events! We gather a fleet of yachts at Rose Bay Wharf and sail to a secret spot on Sydney Harbour. There, we link up the yachts to create an afternoon party zone with top local DJs spinning tunes. You can reserve an entire yacht or purchase individual tickets. Prices start at *$3000 for a whole yacht and *$165 per person for a single ticket.

2. Prefer a private experience? You can hire a boat exclusively for you and your friends to explore Sydney Harbour without other vessels nearby. Prices for private charters range from *$300 per hour to *$1250 per hour. (*Additional fees may apply.)

How to Book

  1. View all events here
  2. Select the date you want
  3. Select the yacht you want to book
  4. Select the payment option you want by clicking “MORE PAYMENT OPTIONS. We have 3 payment options, when booking a whole yacht. Only option 1 is available for single tickets
    a) Pay whole balance up front
    b) Payment plan – Pay 10% a week over 10 weeks (not available if event is within 10 weeks)
    c) Social Split – Pay small deposit and we’ll email you a private ticket link to share with your friends to pay off the remaining balance
  5. Proceed to check out by completing attendee info, customer & billing info
  6. You will be emailed confirmation of your booking
  1. View all boats here
  2. Select the boat you want. You can use the filters to help you choose
  3. Send us an enquiry via the online form on the boat you have selected
  4. We will call/email within 24-48 hours to let you know availability and pricing
  5. If you are happy with the quote, we will email you an invoice to pay a deposit (20-50% of total booking) to secure your vessel of choice

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