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Aquabay

5.0 (3 reviews)

From $940 per hour • Up to 35 guests • 72ft • Motor • Sydney Harbour , New South Wales , Australia

From $940 Up to 35 guests • 72ft
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  • Captain and crew included

    Captain and crew provided by the boat.
  • Food and beverage packages

    A variety of options are available for all budgets.
  • Excellent service

    Previous guests said the service on this boat exceeded their expectations.

72 feet of pure indulgence. Aquabay provides unrivaled luxury on Sydney harbour. whether the occasion is to reward, impress, celebrate or unwind, this magnificent boat provides a setting to be proud of. Cruise the harbour and take in the world renowned landmarks, swim in clear waters and secluded bays or dine with friends and loved ones. Aquaby has it all.

Reviews

Average rating
5.00
Review count 3
Linda 11 Jan 2024
Rating:
5.0/5

We had a great day! Staff were great and so easy going and relaxed! Boat was fabulous and we had plenty of room. Will definitely book again! Thank you! Linda

Tim 11 Dec 2023
Rating:
5.0/5

Excellent service, reliable communication and a very beautiful vessel. Would recommend Acquabay to any other Floatspacers out there!

Rana Saab 17 Nov 2022
Rating:
5.0/5

Thank you to George and Stefan for their professionalism and welcoming nature. They made sure my son and his guests were looked after and had a great time. Highly recommended. Kind regards Rana Saab

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Amenities

  • BBQ
  • DJ allowed
  • Lifejackets
  • Toilet
  • Sound system
  • Indoor area
  • Utensils and cutlery
  • Swimming allowed
  • Refrigeration or eskies

What's included on Aquabay

Lounge area on rear deck that converts to table dining

Sun lounge and table dining on front deck

Adjustable sun awning for rear deck

Fully air-conditioned

Lounge area on main deck with licensed bar

2 deck levels

Large pop-up flat screen TV on main deck (bring your own HDMI cable & laptop)

Bose sound system throughout with Bluetooth connectivity

Retractable sunroof

Foxtel

Microwave for warming food (no cooking on board)

Eskies for drinks and limited fridge space for food

Good quality paper plates, single-use cutlery and multi-use wine & champagne glasses

2 bags of ice for BYO charters

Tap water (bottled still & sparkling water with beverage packages)

What's not included on Aquabay

Staff fee: $300 per staff for a 4-hour charter, $75 per staff per hour thereafter (1 staff for 1-10 guests, 2 for 11-30, 3 for 31-35; minimum 1 staff on every charter)

Wharf fees: $50 per stop

BYO drinks fee: $20 per person; BYO food fee: $200 per charter

Catering and beverage packages (see add-ons)

Public holidays: 20% surcharge on the Saturday rate

Extra travel charges may apply depending on pickup and drop-off locations

Available Add-ons and Packages

Food

  • Assorted Mini-Danishes - 12 pcs. (AUD $57.75 per 12 pcs)
  • Bites - 16 pieces assorted canapés. (AUD $115.50 per 16 pcs)
  • BYO Food & Drinks (AUD $0.00 per per charter)
  • Chocolate Nutella Brownies - 12 pcs. (AUD $94.50 per 12 pcs)
  • Dips, Crudites, Nuts & Berries (Large (15-20 pax)) - Platter with dips and seasonal vegetables, diced feta, mixed nuts & fruit. (AUD $273.00 per unit)
  • Dips, Crudites, Nuts & Berries (Small (8-10 pax)) - Platter with dips and seasonal vegetables, diced feta, mixed nuts & fruit. (AUD $136.50 per unit)
  • Falafel Platter - 12 pieces with turnip, pickles, cucumber, hummus & herbs. (AUD $52.50 per 12 pcs)
  • Far East Bites - 24 pieces assorted bites. (AUD $78.75 per 24 pcs)
  • Finger Sandwiches - 24 pieces assorted fillings. (AUD $99.75 per 24 pcs)
  • Friands (flourless) with fresh fruit - 12 pcs. (AUD $84.00 per 12 pcs)
  • GF Orange & Almond Cakes - 12 pcs. (AUD $78.75 per 12 pcs)
  • Gourmet Wraps - 12 pieces (6 large wraps cut in half - 2 options per dozen). (AUD $110.25 per 12 pcs)
  • Homemade mini scones with double cream & Beerenberg strawberry jam (fresh berries) - 12 pcs. (AUD $94.50 per 12 pcs)
  • Individual Skewers - 12 pieces with yoghurt, pita bread and mezze. (AUD $89.25 per 12 pcs)
  • Large Tiger Prawn Platter - 75 pieces with dipping sauce. (AUD $257.25 per 75 pieces)
  • Mini Croissants - 9 pieces assorted fillings. (AUD $63.00 per 9 pcs)
  • Mini Pizzas - 12 pieces (1 option per dozen). (AUD $73.50 per 12 pcs)
  • Mini Quiches - 12 pieces assorted flavours. (AUD $78.75 per 12 pcs)
  • Mixed Prawns and Oyster Platter - 40 large cooked tiger prawns and 1 dozen Sydney rock or Pacific oysters. (AUD $267.75 per unit)
  • Oysters Platter (Sydney Rock or Pacific) - With mignonette and lemons. (AUD $273.00 per 4 dozen)
  • Salad Bowls (Large (15-20 pax)) - Choice of salads in three bowl sizes. (AUD $204.75 per unit)
  • Salad Bowls (Medium (8-10 pax)) - Choice of salads in three bowl sizes. (AUD $110.25 per unit)
  • Salad Bowls (Small (4-6 pax)) - Choice of salads in three bowl sizes. (AUD $89.25 per unit)
  • Sausage Rolls - 15 pieces (1 option per box). (AUD $89.25 per 15 pcs)
  • Sliders - 12 pieces (1 option per dozen). (AUD $103.95 per 12 pcs)
  • Sushi - 48 pieces. All served with soy, wasabi, pickled ginger & lemon. (AUD $199.50 per 48 pcs)
  • Woodland Mushroom Arancini (18 pcs) - Served with truffle mayo & pecorino cheese. (AUD $99.75 per unit)
  • Woodland Mushroom Arancini (40 pcs) - Served with truffle mayo & pecorino cheese. (AUD $204.75 per unit)

Watersports

  • Lilypad hire - Equipment hire. (AUD $105.00 per charter)

Additional Services

  • Food/drinks drop-off window - 1-hour window to drop off food/drinks at the boat before your charter (on the day or prior, at selected locations or home berth). Subject to availability and captain's discretion; 24h notice required to cancel or reschedule. (AUD $105.00 per 1h window)
  • Pre-access / bump-in - 30-minute pre-access / bump-in on the day of your charter for caterers, decorators, DJs etc. They can't travel with the vessel to the pickup location. Subject to availability; 24h notice required to cancel or reschedule. (AUD $315.00 per 30min)

Packages

Food Package

Select your preferred food option

Includes:

  • BYO Food
  • Grazing Board Mega
  • Antipasto or Fresh Seasonal Fruit Platters (Small (for 1-2 people))
  • Antipasto or Fresh Seasonal Fruit Platters (Medium (for 4-8 people))
  • Antipasto or Fresh Seasonal Fruit Platters (Large (for 9-15 people))
  • Grazing Boards (XL)
  • Grazing Boards (XXL)

Beverage Package

Select your preferred beverage option

Includes:

  • Silver Beverage Package
  • BYO Beverage
  • Gold Beverage Package
  • Platinum Beverage Package - French Champagne
  • Platinum Beverage Package - Cocktails
  • Soft Drinks Package
  • BYO mixologist

These add-ons and packages can be selected during the booking process.

Pick Up and Drop Off Points

This boat can pick up and drop off guests from the points on the map below. Please note that multiple stops may incur additional costs.

What you should bring to Aquabay

Towel if you'd like to swim

HDMI cable and laptop if you want to use the TV

Substantial, ready-to-serve food for BYO charters (chips and dips don't meet NSW RSA requirements)

BYO drinks already chilled (no red wine)

Boat-specific Terms & Conditions

No red wine allowed on board.

No BBQ and no cooking on board by guests or crew; catered or ready-to-serve food only. Microwave available for warming only.

No food in any of the bedrooms.

All alcohol (including BYO) is handled and served by the crew from the bar under NSW RSA rules. Bar service ends 15 minutes before disembarkation.

Soft shoe policy - no stilettos or very sharp heels.

Vapes permitted; cigarettes only in designated areas.

Swimming allowed weather permitting and at the crew's discretion.

Bucks and other all-male charters: maximum 25 guests, including DJ/waitresses.

Pickup/drop-off at most CBD wharves, Mosman and upriver. No Manly or Middle Harbour pickups/drop-offs.

Cruises go ahead in most weather; the captain has the final decision on safety unless a Stay at Home Marine Order is issued.

Cancellation Policy

The Floatspace cancellation policy can be found here. Please familiarise yourself with these terms prior to confirming your booking.

Please note that bookings will proceed in rainy or windy weather, unless the conditions are deemed unsafe for boating by the captain of your vessel.

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Qantas Points Terms & Conditions

You must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member to earn and use Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply.

*Earn points: To earn Qantas Points you must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member. Members will earn 2 Qantas Points per A$1 spent on Australian boat bookings, day charters, boat charters and transfers on Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days and Floatspace. Members will earn 1 Qantas Point per A$1 equivalent spent on international boat bookings, day charters, boat charters and transfers with Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days and Floatspace. Members will also earn Qantas Points (at the same respective rates) on food and beverage packages added to all bookings. For term (multi-day) charters, no Qantas Points are earned on the Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA), security deposit, taxes (including GST and VAT) or relocation charges, including any added when a booking is amended, and these amounts are excluded from the total used to calculate points. For eligible bookings paid in foreign currency, Qantas Points are calculated based on the eligible booking price converted to Australian dollars using the exchange rate determined by Ahoy Club at the time of payment. Any Qantas Points displayed during the booking process are estimates only and are calculated using the exchange rate at the date of booking. To earn Qantas Points, a member must add their Qantas Frequent Flyer details to their booking at time of booking. Members won’t earn points if a booking is cancelled prior to departure. If a booking is amended, points will be awarded based on the final eligible value of the transaction.

Use points: To use Qantas Points on a booking, members must use a minimum of 4,000 Qantas Points and book the charter via Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days or Floatspace. You must provide your Qantas Frequent Flyer number at the point of booking. Alternatively, if you are making a booking over the phone after providing the Ahoy booking agent your Qantas Frequent Flyer number and surname. You will then be prompted to select how many Qantas Points you would like to use by clicking on the Qantas Frequent Flyer card in the Qantas App. A member can choose to use Qantas Points to cover the entire value of a booking product or, choose to use a portion of Qantas Points via Points Plus Pay, where the remaining balance can be paid using an accepted form of payment. Members who want to use Qantas Points to cover some or all of their booking total and want to pay a deposit when booking more than 45 days in advance, need to contact Ahoy Club. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions.

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