How much does it cost to hire Platinum?

Platinum is available $495/hr. 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 Platinum accommodate?

Platinum can comfortably accommodate up to 1 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 Platinum?

Yes! Platinum 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 Platinum?

Hiring Platinum 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 Platinum suitable for?

Platinum 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 Platinum carry?

Platinum carries up to 22 guests cocktail-style with 6 seated for formal dining, across an air-conditioned saloon, a galley-kitchen lounge and large outdoor decks.

Can we BYO food and drinks on Platinum?

Yes, BYO is welcome on Platinum. She has a modern galley with dishwasher and ice maker, plus an onboard BBQ. Catering can be arranged through Boatique if you prefer a fully catered event.

How much does it cost to hire Platinum?

Platinum is from $495 per hour with a 4-hour minimum hire. Public holiday, peak-season and NYE surcharges apply as standard. Use the pricing calculator for an exact figure.

What occasions is Platinum best suited to?

Platinum suits milestone birthdays, corporate days out, hens and bucks afternoons, engagements, anniversaries, family cruises, romantic charters, overnight stays, sightseeing and Christmas parties.

What catering setup does Platinum have?

Platinum has a modern galley with dishwasher and ice maker, plus an onboard BBQ for grilling. The saloon doubles as an air-conditioned dining space, with deck dining for alfresco service.

Is Platinum available for New Year's Eve?

Yes, Platinum charters on New Year's Eve. Demand is heavy and the NYE surcharge applies — book six to nine months ahead to lock in your time slot.

Platinum

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Platinum Boat Hire Sydney — 48ft Motor Cruiser for up to 22 Guests

22 guests

4hr min

from $495/hr · 3hr min

Overview

Catering ✓

BYO food & drinks ✓

Sound system ✓

Swim platform ✗

Crew included ✗

Capacity

Max guests22

Seated dining6

Cocktail / standing22

Vessel length48ft

Platinum is a 48-foot Riviera motor cruiser for charter on Sydney Harbour, departing from Rose Bay. She carries up to 22 guests across three open-plan areas — a fully air-conditioned saloon with leather seating, a modern galley with dishwasher and ice maker, and large outdoor decks for alfresco dining. Two bathrooms and three cabins handle changing rooms or overnight stays. Onboard BBQ and a sound system. From $495 per hour with a 4-hour minimum. BYO welcome alongside catering.

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4-Hour BYO Cruise
(Includes Boat Hire, Wharf Fee, Staff & BYO Fee)

Season	Price
Low Season	$2,550
High Season	$2,930

Pricing may vary depending on the day of the week, number of guests, additional extras, or special requests. Contact us for a personalized quote!

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Period	Sunday – Friday	Saturday	Minimum Hours
June, July, August	$495 per hour	$550 per hour	3 hours
February to May, September to October	$550 per hour	$650 per hour	3 hours
November & January	$595 per hour	$645 per hour	3 hours
December (Sunday – Thursday)	$695 per hour	-	4 hours (3-hour call)
December (Friday – Saturday)	$795 per hour	-	4 hours

Other Rates	Rate	Details
Public Holidays	$695 per hour + 20%	Minimum 4 hours
Water Transfers (1 hour)	$995 (Feb – Oct)	Available 8am – 7pm
	$1,150 (Nov – Jan)	Available 8am – 7pm
	-	Not available in December
Water Transfers (2 hours)	$1,395 (Feb – Oct)	Available 8am – 7pm
	$1,795 (Nov – Jan)	Available 8am – 7pm
	-	Not available Fri – Sat in December
Additional Fees
Manly, Balmoral, Watsons Bay & The Spit	$250 each way
West of Abbotsford Point	$250 each way
Additional Wait Staff	$65 per hour	Required for catered charters over 11+ guests
Maritime Wharf Bookings	$50 per wharf	2 wharf fees per standard cruise
BYO Food / Beverage Surcharge	$250	Includes eskies with ice, RSA wait staff, cleaning, and use of fridges & eskies
BBQ Usage	$50	Includes BBQ equipment, gas, utensils, and cleaning
Kayak, SUP board & Lily Pad	Complimentary	For all private charters

Catering Terms	Details
Delivery Fee	$35
Minimum Order	$275
Public Holiday Surcharge	+ 20%
Dietary Changes	$7.50 per change
Additional Staff for Catering	11-21 guests: 1 staff

Buck & Hens Cruises	Details
Additional RSA Staff Required	15-21 guests: 1 staff
No Platinum Beverage Package	-

Length Feet:55
Length Metres:16
Min. Guests:1
Max Guests:22
Standing:22
Transfers:22

Bow Standing Deck
Upstairs Sundeck
Sound System
Barbecue
Swimming Platform
Ice Chests
Air Conditioned
Fishing
Overnight Accommodation

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Alcohol bar
BBQ
BYO food
BYO drinks

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✓ Byo

✓ Catering

✓ Sound System

✓ Bbq

✓ Kitchen

✓ Galley

✓ Bathroom

✓ Fishing

✓ Kayak

✓ BYO Allowed

Platinum 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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The Platinum is a stunning Riviera cruiser, measuring around 55 feet in length, that offers a fantastic balance of luxury, space, and performance for various occasions on Sydney Harbour. It is well-suited for those seeking a stylish and comfortable boat experience with a guest capacity of up to 22 people. The boat features three spacious open-plan areas, including a fully air-conditioned indoor lounge furnished with plush leather seating, a modern galley kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and ice maker, and large outdoor decks ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing while soaking in impressive harbour views. The flat-level layout ensures seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas, providing a light-filled and inviting environment for guests to socialize and enjoy their time on board.

What sets the Platinum apart are its premium features designed to maximize guest comfort and convenience. It includes two bathrooms and three cabins, which can be used as private changing rooms or extra storage space during your event. The vessel’s optional 3.8-meter Aquapro tender allows guests to explore tranquil, hidden spots in the harbour or enjoy a refreshing swim, adding an adventurous element to your day. Its advanced marine technology includes twin Volvo Penta turbo diesel engines, offering a smooth and quiet cruising experience. A multi-zone sound system lets you play personalized music across different areas on the boat, perfect for setting the right vibe at any gathering. Additionally, a professional crew is always on hand, ensuring your boat hire runs smoothly from start to finish.

Whether you’re planning a relaxed celebration or a lively party, the Platinum Riviera cruiser adapts effortlessly to fit your style. The spacious design, coupled with elegant appointments, creates a versatile platform ideal for everything from birthday parties to corporate entertaining or casual cruising. For those interested in exploring more about cruises on Sydney Harbour, you can check out our Sydney Harbour cruises page to find other great boating experiences. The Platinum offers a wonderful mix of luxury, functionality, and style that enhances any event or outing on the beautiful waters of Sydney Harbour.

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! Platinum 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. Platinum has covered areas for comfort. If conditions are genuinely unsafe (e.g. storm warnings), we'll work with you to reschedule.

Yes, Platinum 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.