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Empress

$1,300.00

Empress is a luxurious, modern yacht with a capacity of 36 guests, featuring zero-speed stabilisers, air-conditioning, and a high-end audio-visual system. With four spacious cabins, each with private ensuites, and separate crew accommodations, Empress offers a sophisticated, private, and comfortable experience for up to 8 overnight guests.

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Specs

Category: Availability:

Available via enquiry above
Features

Air Conditioning, Fully Equipped Galley, Lilypad, Luxurious cabins, Premium Sound System, Television, Water Toys On Request
Capacity

36
Catering Menu: Download Menu

Description

Empress is a modern, luxurious vessel, designed with both comfort and style in mind. Equipped with zero-speed stabilisers and full air-conditioning, it offers a smooth, relaxing experience on the water. The yacht’s high-end audio-visual system, marble bench tops, hand-crafted parquet flooring, and high-gloss timber finishes create a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic.

With generous saloon windows offering stunning 360-degree views, Empress also maintains an intimate sense of privacy. Immaculately presented and never before chartered, the vessel boasts a four-cabin layout, each featuring private ensuites, rainfall showers, and premium audio-visual systems. The expansive master cabin includes BOSE surround sound, a walk-in robe, and a mini-bar, while the light-filled VIP berth provides additional luxury. Twin cabins on the port and starboard sides ensure up to 8 guests can enjoy Empress in comfort. Separate crew accommodations guarantee privacy for guests on extended voyages.

This yacht is ideal for private charters, offering unmatched luxury and elegance.

RATES

December
$1,550 per hour (minimum 4 hours)

Peak (November to March, excluding December)
$1,500 per hour (minimum 4 hours)

Off-peak (April to October)
$1,300 per hour (minimum 4 hours)

Special Dates
Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Australia Day, Boxing Day
(5 hour minimum on Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and Australia Day)
$1,950 per hour

Note: A 50% surcharge applies to waitstaff fees on these dates.

Other Public Holidays
All public holidays not noted above incur a 20% surcharge on all rates.

New Year’s Eve (6:00pm to 1:00am, 7 hours)

$47,500 BYO charter

$52,950 all-inclusive food and beverage package

Additional guests (up to 36):
+$600 per person (BYO)
+$900 per person (all inclusive)

BYO Fees

BYO Food: $10 per person (minimum $250)
Includes use of cooking facilities and equipment.

BYO Beverages: $20 per person
Includes ice, glassware and cool storage.

Note:
• BYO beverage charters are by application only in December.
• BYO beverages are not permitted for Bucks parties on Empress.

Waitstaff

1–9 guests: one waitstaff
10–20 guests: two waitstaff
21–36 guests: three waitstaff

$300 per waitstaff for 4 hours
Additional hours: $75 per hour

Pre-access / Post-access

Pre-access for drop-off of food, beverages, equipment and decorations:
$100 for charters with beverage package
$200 for BYO charters

Post-access to collect items left on board: $100

Water Toys & Extras
Lilypad: complimentary on all charterS
Stand-up Paddle Boards (SUPs): $60 each
SPLASH POND by AquaClub: $200
BYO DJs (includes speakers, cabling and table): $100
Brig Eagle Tender (5-person): $1,150
Slippers (pre-ordered): $4 per person

Wharf Fees
$50 per use

Overnight and 24-hour hire
Price on application

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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