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Rum Runner

$500.00

Party-ready, double-decker catamaran, ideal for up to 47 guests. Dance, relax, and toast the good life while the crew cooks your BBQ and the eskies keep drinks icy.

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Specs

Category: Availability:

Available via enquiry above
Capacity

47
Features

Bathroom, BBQ, Cooking Utensils, Deckhand, Esky, Skipper
BYO

Drinks, Food, Inflatables

Description

Introducing the Rum Runner, a sensational catamaran that stands out as an excellent and affordable choice for your next special occasion on Sydney Harbour. This double-story vessel is tailored for medium-sized private boat parties and events, accommodating up to 47 guests. Whether you’re celebrating a corporate event, birthday, or hens party, the Rum Runner promises a memorable experience against the backdrop of the iconic Sydney Harbour.

Boasting a spacious cabin area complete with a BBQ and a generous foredeck, the Rum Runner ensures ample room for all your party needs. The onboard speakers allow you to set the perfect ambiance with your favorite tunes, or you can opt for a full DJ setup for an elevated musical experience. Cruise past Sydney Harbour’s famous landmarks or anchor down in one of the picturesque bays for lunch and a refreshing swim – the Rum Runner offers flexibility to suit your preferences.

Equipped with two toilets, good cover for all weather conditions, and a swimming ladder for easy water access, Rum Runner is designed to cater to your every need. The friendly and experienced Rum Runner team is dedicated to ensuring you have an incredible day out on the water, making this catamaran an ideal choice for bucks and hens parties, birthdays, and private or corporate charters. With a commitment to fun and a schedule that operates 365 days a year, including Public Holidays and New Year’s Eve, the Rum Runner is ready to set sail for your next unforgettable Sydney Harbour adventure.

Pricing

May – Sept

Monday – Thursday
$500/hr up to 30 guests
$550/hr 31-47 guests
Friday – Sunday
$550/hr up to 30 guests
$650/hr 31-47 guests

Oct – April
Monday – Thursday
$600/hr up to 30 guests
$650/hr 31-47 guests
Friday & Sunday
$650/hr up to 30 guests
$750/hr 31-47 guests
Saturday – $750/hr

December – $750 per hour

Wharf $50 per visit
$100 – travel fee for Manly and Birkenhead Pt (Weather permitting for Manly).

Amenities Fee $200 BYO fee – includes all eating and drinkware, utensils, BBQ and rubbish removal
BYO / Catering BYO available
Full catering and beverages available
Water Toys and Extras 2 x SUPS- complimentary
$100 for 2 x 8 person water floats$100 DJ fee – includes table and power only
Public Holidays $1000 per hour (min 4 hours)
New Year’s Eve $25,000 up to 45 guests – BYO food and beverages

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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