The Best NYE On A Boat Ticket Options for 2025/26

The Best NYE On A Boat Ticket Options for 2025/26

There’s no New Year’s Eve quite like Sydney’s — the fireworks, the buzz, the iconic Harbour setting. And while watching it all from the shore is memorable, experiencing it from a boat on the harbour is next level. Imagine 360° views of the fireworks, the Opera House and Bridge in full view, and the excitement of ringing in the New Year from the water — it’s an unforgettable way to celebrate.

But not everyone wants to hire an entire boat. Whether you’re travelling solo, planning a romantic night out with your partner, or celebrating with a small group of friends, NYE ticketed boat options are a perfect way to get out on the water without the cost of private charter.

Why NYE Boat Ticket Events Are a Great Choice

Ticketed NYE cruises are ideal for:

  • Solo travellers looking for a fun, safe and social way to celebrate
  • Couples who want a romantic but energetic setting
  • Groups of mates keen for a night out with great views and great vibes
  • Content creators and influencers who want the best backdrop in the city

These cruises give you access to larger, well-equipped vessels, complete with licensed bars, dance floors, DJs or live music, and plenty of communal energy. You’ll be cruising in prime positions for the 9pm and midnight fireworks, soaking in the atmosphere with a crowd just as excited as you are.

Ucruise NYE Ticket Options

At Ucruise, we offer some of the most sought-after NYE ticket packages in Sydney, with options ranging from all-inclusive food and drink to BYO-friendly experiences. Our ticketed boats vary in size and vibe — from elegant cocktail party vibes to full-on dancefloor energy.

Elysium II

  • $800 per person ($750 if booked before June)
  • 7pm to 1am, City pick up and drop off
  • Maximum group of 28 people
  • Antipasto platters, Aussie BBQ and Fruit platters provided
  • Champagne on arrival plus soft drinks and water
  • BYO any other drinks you like
  • Price per person: $800.00

    Morpheus

  • $850 per person
  • 7:30pm to 12:30am (5hrs) - Max 98 people
  • Wharf collection and drop off - TBC
  • Gourmet Canapé menu and Deserts
  • Beer, Wine, Sparkling and Soft drinks
  • Resident DJ
  • Price per person: $850.00

    Eclipse

  • $895 per person
  • 7:00pm to 1:00am (6hrs) - Max 240 people
  • Wharf collection and drop off - King street wharf, Darling Harbour
  • Gourmet Canapé menu, Buffet station and Deserts
  • Beer, Wine, Sparkling and Soft drinks
  • Resident DJ
  • Price per person: $895.00

    Bella Vista

  • $1100 per person
  • 7:30pm to 12:30am (5hrs) - Max 500 people
  • City wharf collection and drop off
  • Gourmet Canapé menu, Buffet station and Deserts
  • Beer, Wine, Sparkling and Soft drinks
  • Resident DJ
  • Price per person: $1,100.00

    Corroboree

  • $1950 per person
  • 7pm to 1am (6.hrs) - Max 50 people
  • City wharf location
  • Food - Canapé, Buffet and Desert
  • Drinks - Beer, Wine, Sparkling and Soft drinks
  • Price per person: $1,950.00

    NB: At the time this article was published, all listed NYE ticketed boat options were available. Due to high demand, availability may change — we recommend booking early to avoid missing out.

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