Zahara
Well Priced Larger Vessel Offering BYO
From $595/hr | Min Hire: 4 hours | Capacity: 100 guests
About
Introducing Zahara, a large motor vessel perfect for private harbour cruises in Sydney. With spacious indoor and outdoor areas spread across two levels, Zahara comfortably accommodates up to 100 guests, making it ideal for all types of events.
Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a larger celebration, this boat has you covered. BYO food and drinks are welcome, or you can choose from delicious catered options on the menu. Onboard features include eskies, Bluetooth sound system and easy swimming access for a fun day out on Sydney Harbour.
Features
USB / Bluetooth Connectivity
BBQ
Esky
Fridge
Easy Water Access
Sound System
Frog Mat
Catering
BYO Drink
BYO Food
Drinks Catered
Food Catered
Rates
Mid Season (Jan - Mar)
per hour thereafter: $700 per hour (Mon-Thu) and $750 per hour (Fri-Sun)
From 2 hours
$1,700
mon, tue, wed
From 3 hours
$2,250
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 3 hours
$2,400
sun, fri
From 4 hours
$2,800
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 4 hours
$3,000
sat, sun, fri
Peak Season (Dec - Dec)
$850 per hour thereafter. The 3-hour charter is subject to approval.
From 4 hours
$3,400
all days
From 3 hours
$2,700
mon, tue, wed, sun
High Season (Sep - Nov)
per hour thereafter: $700 per hour (Mon - Thu) and $750 per hour (Fri-Sun)
From 2 hours
$1,700
mon, tue, wed
From 3 hours
$2,250
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 3 hours
$2,400
sun, fri
From 4 hours
$2,800
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 4 hours
$3,000
sat, sun, fri
Low Season (Apr - Aug)
per hour thereafter: $595 per hour (Mon-Thu) and $650 per hour (Fri-Sun)
From 2 hours
$1,500
mon, tue, wed
From 3 hours
$1,950
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 3 hours
$2,100
sun, fri
From 4 hours
$2,380
mon, tue, wed, thu
From 4 hours
$2,600
sat, sun, fri
Other Info
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS & SPECIAL DAYS
20% surcharge on total cost of booking for all Public Holidays
30% surcharge on total cost for New Year's Day
50% surcharge on total cost for Christmas Day
20% surcharge on catering services for all public holidays.
STAFFING
STAFF COSTS: $300 per staff member (4hrs) $75 per hour thereafter
STAFF REQUIREMENTS: 1 needed for 60-80pax. 2 needed for 81-100pax.
SECURITY GUARD: $300 per guard (4hrs), $75 per hour thereafter
GUARD REQUIREMENTS: 1 needed for all 18th to 25th Birthdays and Bucks when group is over 50
WHARF INFORMATION
WHARF FEE: $75 (per visit to CBD wharves)
(outside CBD wharves may be extra)
BYO FOOD & DRINK
BYO FOOD: $15 (per person)
(Includes crockery, cutlery, cups, sound system, ice and eskies. BYO drinks and food)
NOTE: Straight Spirits need to be served by crew. BYO is not available alongside a drinks package. BYO alcohol is not accepted on December charters running Friday to Sunday — a cash bar or a drinks package is required.
EXTRAS
Lilypad - $100
Pre Access - $300 (allows 5 pax access 60 minutes before the cruise - Pirrama Park Wharf or arranged wharf) / $150 (allows 5 pax pre-access at arranged date in the days before your cruise - Gladesville Bridge Marina)
Resident DJ hire - $800 (4hrs), $200 per hour thereafter
Photographer - $800 (4hrs), $200 per hour thereafter
Karaoke - $750 (4hrs), $150 per hour thereafter
Sound system connectivity - $200 (to connect phone or laptop to the QSC system)
Wharfs
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
(1 ratings)Cleanliness
Professionalism
Punctuality
Comfort
Friendliness
Value
James F. | 21 Sep 2026
Great boat great staff