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Athena

Athena Cruiser

Boat Hire Sydney

Athena is a stunningly renovated timber cruiser, uniquely gracing Sydney Harbour with its timeless elegance and modern charter vessel features. It boasts built-in bench seating and versatile, customisable furniture, including spacious timber trestle tables and comfortable sofas. The handcrafted bar area adds charm while serving as the ideal spot for food and drinks. With its open-plan, single-level design, Athena provides the perfect setting for socialising, dancing, and entertaining.

Features

At a Glance

Capacity: 35 people

Price: From $700 per hour (others fees may apply – see price guide)

Boat Type: Cruiser

Location: Sydney Harbour

Key Features

  • Capacity for 35 people (licensed for 48 but restricted for your comfort)
  • Single open-plan and versatile layout
  • Swim ladder
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bluetooth sound system and 240v power
  • DJ friendly
  • TV
  • BBQ
  • Eskies

Popular Occasions: Birthday Parties, Hens Parties, Bucks Parties, Christmas Parties

Availability

Availability:

  • Available everyday (enquire with us for availability on our real-time calendar)
  • Preferred charter times: Lunchtime cruises to commence no later than 1.00pm / Evening charters to commence no earlier than 5.00pm

Wharf Locations include:

  • King St Wharf, CBD (most popular)
  • Towns Place Wharf
  • Eastern Pontoon, Circular Quay
  • Yeend St, Balmain
  • Lavender Bay
  • Watsons Bay
  • Mosman Bay
  • Old Cremorne Wharf
  • Rose Bay
  • Yarranabee
  • Clontarf
  • Manly
  • All wharfs are subject to availability, other options are available on special request and additional fees may apply depending on the wharf
  • For wharfs west of the Harbour Bridge a fee of $150 applies
  • The vessel cannot pick-up from Double Bay, Kirribilli, Cremorne Wharf, Man O’war Campbells Cove and anywhere under the Spit Bridge

Pre-loading:

  • Dry food and drinks can be dropped off by guests to Clontarf Marina by pre-arrangement prior to charters. Either the day prior or the morning of the charter subject to the schedule or availability of the vessel. There is a $100 charge for this service to cover the crews time.
  • Pre-access to decorate the vessel prior to charters can be organised subject to availability of the vessel on the day of the charter which incurs a $100 fee per half hour.

Facilities

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Entertainment Options

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Food

Food

SANDWICH MENU

Sandwiches @ $10.00 each (min order 8 sandwiches)

Baguettes/Wraps @ $12.00 each (min order 8)

Sandwiches made on wholewheat & quinoa & soy organic sourdough

Baguettes are made on white crispy fresh baked bread

Sandwiches, Baguettes & Wraps are cut into ¼\’s

  • Double Smoked Ham, swiss cheese, tomato, pear and apple chutney
  • Poached Chicken Breast, avocado, mayo and toasted almonds
  • Smoked Salmon, cream cheese, avocado, capers and Spanish onion
  • Chargrilled Vegetables, pesto, ricotta and baby spinach
  • Corned Beef, tomato pickles, tasty cheese and mayo
  • Portuguese Chicken Breast, mayo, chilli jam, mixed leaves
  • Tuna, lemon mayo, nectarine and corn relish, cucumber and pickled onion
  • Salad Sandwich with avocado, tomato, cucumber, carrot, capsicum, ricotta

 

ON THE BBQ

Your choice of meat, freshly cooked on the BBQ & served with rocket & parmesan salad and fresh bread rolls

  • Gourmet Sausages freshly cooked on the BBQ (Vegetarian/Vegan/GF option available): $15 per person
  • Homemade Wagyu Beef Burgers cooked on the BBQ, served with cheese slices (Chicken/Vegetarian/Vegan/GF option available): $20 per person
  • Or enjoy a mixture of burgers and sausages: $25 per person
  • Mixed Kebabs (Choice of Honey Soy Chicken, Moroccan Lamb, Smokey BBQ Beef, Rosemary Lamb, Korean Pork): $25 per person

 

COCKTAIL MENU

Cold Finger Food

(Minimum 12 per item)

  • Roast pumpkin, goat\’s cheese & tomato frittata – $3.40 each
  • Cocktail pork & fennel rolls – $3.50 each
  • Cocktail Spanakopita (feta & spinach filo triangles) – $3.40 each
  • Cocktail sausage rolls – $3.40 each
  • Cocktail Smoked salmon & dill quiche – $3.60 each

Gourmet Sliders

Made on mini milk buns

  • Slow cooked beef brisket (minimum 24 per order) – $3.90 each
  • Chicken schnitzel (minimum 12 per order) – $3.90 each
  • Roast vegetable & goat\’s curd (minimum 12 per order) – $3.90 each
  • Smoked salmon & cream cheese (minimum 12 per order) – $3.90 each

 

SALAD PLATTERS (serves 20+)

$75.00 each

  • Wild Rice Salad – brown and wild rice with sultanas, almonds, toasted coconut and lemon honey mustard dressing.
  • Asian Coleslaw – red & Chinese cabbage with shallots, coriander, mint, sesame seeds, pepitas and a sweet chilli and lime dressing.
  • Wild Rocket, Roasted Pumpkin & Pine nut Salad – with cherry tomatoes, goats cheese served with balsamic dressing.
  • Israeli Couscous Salad -w/fresh herbs, cherry tomato & chilli with a lemon & garlic dressing.
  • Quinoa & Roasted cauliflower salad – with cashews, currants, roast cauliflower & chickpea.
  • Seasonal Roast Vegetables – $85.00

 

PRAWN PLATTER

Tiger Prawns served with lemon, seafood sauce and freshly sliced baguette

  • Small (serves 12–15): $120
  • Medium (serves 15–25): $170
  • Large (serves 25+): $220

 

ANTIPASTO PLATTER

$150 (serves 20 people)

Cold meats, marinated olives, cheeses, homemade dips, pate. Served with crackers.

 

SMOKED SALMON GRAVLAX PLATTER

$130 (serves 20 people)

Full side Salmon, smoked and sliced with capers, dill, & served with sides of wasabi cream & pickled onion.

 

SUSHI PLATTERS

Serves 20 people

  • A variety of bite size Sushi Rolls Platter: $60
  • A variety of cooked and fresh Salmon Platter: $70

 

CHEESE PLATTERS

Serves 20 people

A range of Australian & European cheeses served with crackers.

  • $100 (4/5 cheeses)
  • $130 (5/6 cheeses)
  • $160 (7/8 cheeses)

 

CAKES

(30 × 40cm) 24 to 32 portions – $145.00

  • Orange & Almond cake (GF, DF)
  • Flourless chocolate & raspberry cake (GF)
  • Chocolate & walnut brownie (GF)
  • Blueberry & lime baked cheese cake
  • Apple & rhubarb crumble
  • Carrot & walnut cake

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Beverages

Beverages

BYO Beverages Only

Disposable Cups are provided

Ice can be provided at $6 per bag

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Price Guide

Boat Hire Fees

Saturdays & All December Rates: $750 per hour

Min 3 hours Apr-Sept / Min 4 hours Oct-Mar

Sunday to Monday: $700 per hour

Please note: Bucks Parties are 3 hours maximum

Public Holidays: $900 per hour (min 4 hours)

Any Other Fees

  • Wharf Fees: $100 per charter ($50 per wharf)
  • BYO Fee: $150 (applies to Food &/or Beverages)
  • Ice: Can be provided at $6 per bag
  • Floating Mat Hire x 1: $50

Entertainment Options

Payment Details

Deposit: $1,200

Balance: 10 days before event

Bond: $500

The deposit locks in the boat and confirms the booking for you. The deposit contributes to the total price and the balance is the remaining amount due. The damage bond is payable before the cruise and is returned after the cruise.

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