How much does it cost to hire Aqualuxe?

Aqualuxe is available from $700. Final pricing depends on the duration, day of week, and any additional services like catering or entertainment. Contact Boatique Sydney for a personalised quote.

How many guests can Aqualuxe accommodate?

Aqualuxe can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. For the best experience, we can advise on the ideal number based on your event type — whether it's a seated dinner or cocktail party.

Can I bring my own food and drinks on Aqualuxe?

Yes! Aqualuxe offers BYO options so you can bring your own food and drinks. We also offer professional catering packages if you'd prefer a hassle-free experience.

What is included when I hire Aqualuxe?

Hiring Aqualuxe typically includes the vessel, professional crew, fuel, and basic amenities. Additional extras like catering, decorations, DJ, and photography can be arranged. We'll tailor a package to suit your event.

What events is Aqualuxe suitable for?

Aqualuxe is perfect for birthdays, corporate events, weddings, hens and bucks parties, Christmas parties, and any celebration on Sydney Harbour. Our team can help match this catamaran to your event style.

How many guests can Aqualuxe carry?

Aqualuxe carries up to 10 guests cocktail-style or 8 seated. The single-level layout suits intimate groups, with cushioned sun pads at the bow and stern plus an interior lounge.

Can we BYO food and drinks on Aqualuxe?

Yes. BYO food and drinks are welcome on Aqualuxe, with a fully equipped galley onboard for self-catering. BYO fee structure varies — request a quote.

How much does it cost to hire Aqualuxe?

Aqualuxe starts at $700 per hour with a 4-hour minimum. Public holiday, peak-season and NYE surcharges apply as standard. Use the pricing calculator for a full quote.

What occasions is Aqualuxe best suited to?

Aqualuxe suits intimate birthdays, anniversaries, engagements and proposals, corporate days, hens parties, romantic charters, sightseeing, Vivid cruises and overnight stays.

Can guests swim from Aqualuxe?

Yes. A swim platform at the stern gives easy access to the water for swimming, and the retractable sunroof opens the interior to sunlight and harbour air.

Is Aqualuxe available for New Year's Eve?

Yes. Aqualuxe runs NYE charters on Sydney Harbour. Demand is heavy and the boat books out 6 to 9 months ahead — secure dates early.

Aqualuxe

Weekday rates from $700/hr — great value

Aqualuxe Boat Hire Sydney — 44ft Luxury Cruiser for up to 10 Guests

10 guests

4hr min

from $700/hr · 4hr min

★★★★★ 5.0 (4 reviews)

Overview

Catering ✓

BYO food & drinks ✓

Sound system ✓

Swim platform ✓

Crew included ✗

Capacity

Max guests10

Seated dining8

Cocktail / standing10

Vessel length44ft

Aqualuxe is a 44-foot Italian-designed Cranchi sports cruiser for charter on Sydney Harbour, hosting up to 10 guests cocktail-style or 8 seated. The single-level layout combines a sleek interior lounge with cushioned bow and stern sun pads, a retractable sunroof and two en-suite bathrooms. Onboard features include a galley, BBQ, Bluetooth sound system, swim platform, flybridge and air-conditioning. From $700 per hour with a 4-hour minimum. BYO food and drinks welcome, catering optional.

Example Pricing Guide

4 Hour BYO Cruise (Includes Boat Hire, Wharf Fee & BYO Fee) Total Price: $3,120 Pricing may vary depending on the day of the week, guests, additional extras or special requests. Contact us for a personalized quote!

Detailed Pricing

(January – December)

Standard Rates

Per Hour: $700
Minimum 4 Hours: $2,800

BYO Charters

BYO Surcharge: $200 Includes cups, plates, cutlery, crockery, napkins, use of 2 mini fridges, and esky with 1 bag of ice.

Wharf Fees

Pick-up/Drop-off Wharf Fees: $60 per wharf

Public Holiday Rates

Occasion	Rate & Duration
Australia Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day	$5,000 (4 hours)
New Year’s Eve (BYO)	$15,000 (6 hours)
New Year’s Day (BYO)	$7,000 (5 hours)
All Other Public Holidays & Special Events	Contact for pricing

Onboard Amenities

Air Conditioning
CD Player
DVD Player
Flybridge
Fully Licensed
iPod Connectivity
Sun Bed
Wi-Fi
Xbox

BYO available
Catering Menu

🏆 Guest Experience Spotlight

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“We went on the amazing Aqualuxe over the weekend as a family and had the best time! The boat itself is incredibly spacious, beautifully designed, and has all the amenities you need. We made use of the fridge spaces, BBQ, oven, lily pad, and floating pool. I’ve already booked our next boat day!”

– Karina Platkov (March 2024)

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“We spent our New Year’s Eve on the spectacular Aqualuxe, and it was an absolutely incredible experience! The boat is gorgeous and extremely spacious. The skipper met us at the dock and made everything feel seamless. We were able to store our food and drinks in the fridge and enjoy all the boat’s facilities.

The best part? Having a comfortable space to take in the most amazing view of the fireworks! Highly recommend booking Aqualuxe—I’ll definitely be booking again in the future!!”

– Leana S (March 2024)

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5)

“I had an excellent experience with Aqualuxe. The staff were friendly, the boat was clean and well-maintained, and the whole process was smooth. My family and I enjoyed a relaxing day on the water, and I’ll definitely be using their services again!”

– Alik Bass (March 2024)

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✓ Byo

✓ Catering

✓ Sound System

✓ Bluetooth

✓ Swim Platform

✓ Bbq

✓ Galley

✓ Air Conditioning

✓ Bathroom

✓ Sun Deck

✓ Flybridge

✓ Fishing

✓ BYO Allowed

Aqualuxe is BYO — bring your own food and drinks. We also offer catering packages including canapés, BBQ, and sit-down dining options. Ask us for a tailored menu and pricing for your event.

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Aqualuxe

Aqualuxe is an eye-catching blend of Italian design and luxury, crafted to deliver a premium boating experience on Sydney Harbour. This glamorous 44-foot Cranchi sports cruiser comfortably seats up to 10 guests, making it ideal for intimate social gatherings, day cruises, or special celebrations. The boat’s sleek and stylish exterior complements the well-appointed interior, which features two ensuite cabins, a spacious lounge, and a fully equipped galley. Whether it’s a relaxing day with friends or an elegant occasion, Aqualuxe provides a versatile and sophisticated setting for any boating adventure.

What makes Aqualuxe stand out is its combination of comfort and practicality. Guests can enjoy sunbathing on the cushioned sun decks at the bow and stern or unwind in the chic internal lounge with panoramic views. The boat boasts a retractable sunroof that invites fresh air and sunshine into the spacious interior, enhancing the open and inviting atmosphere. Aqualuxe also comes with a premium sound system with Bluetooth and USB connectivity, perfect for playing your own playlist throughout your cruise. The hydraulic swim platform offers easy water access, making it simple to take a refreshing swim or launch water toys. With two bathrooms and comfortable cabins, it ensures everyone’s comfort during your time on the water.

Designed for luxury and convenience, Aqualuxe is part of our luxury yacht hire collection, appealing to those who want a high-end boating experience. The vessel is professionally crewed, with a skipper and support staff ensuring smooth sailing and safety. This means you can focus on relaxing, socialising, and making the most of your Sydney Harbour adventure. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just soaking in the views, Aqualuxe offers a perfect balance of style, comfort, and fun for a truly memorable day on the water.

Use the pricing calculator above to get an instant estimate, then submit your details. Our team will send you a personalised quote within the hour. A 50% deposit secures your booking.

Yes! Aqualuxe allows BYO food and drinks. You're welcome to bring your own catering, alcohol, and non-alcoholic beverages. There may be a small BYO fee — check with our team for details.

Sydney Harbour is sheltered, so most cruises go ahead rain or shine. Aqualuxe has covered areas for comfort. If conditions are genuinely unsafe (e.g. storm warnings), we'll work with you to reschedule.

Yes, Aqualuxe has 2 bathrooms on board.

Yes! Most boats have Bluetooth speakers. You can connect your phone and play your own playlist. DJs may be possible on larger vessels — ask our team.

A 50% deposit is required to secure your booking. The remaining balance is due 14 days before your cruise date.

Extensions are subject to availability and will be charged at the hourly rate. Let the crew know on the day and they'll check if it's possible.

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Alik

★★★★★

"I had an excellent experience with Aqualuxe. The staff were friendly, the boat was clean and well-maintained, and the whole process was smooth. My family and I enjoyed a relaxing day on the water, and I’ll definitely be using their services again!"

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Leana

★★★★★

"We spent our New Year’s Eve on the spectacular Aqualuxe, and it was an absolutely incredible experience! The boat is gorgeous and extremely spacious. The skipper met us at the dock and made everything feel seamless. We were able to store our food and drinks in the fridge and enjoy all the boat’s facilities. The best part? Having a comfortable space to take in the most amazing view of the fireworks! Highly recommend booking Aqualuxe—I’ll definitely be booking again in the future!!"

Google

Karina

★★★★★

"We went on the amazing Aqualuxe over the weekend as a family and had the best time! The boat itself is incredibly spacious, beautifully designed, and has all the amenities you need. We made use of the fridge spaces, BBQ, oven, lily pad, and floating pool. I’ve already booked our next boat day!"