ZAHARA – 65′ Motor Boat

Up to 100 Guests

customer reviews

Marc and the team at Smart Cruiser were terrific! So helpful and accommodating and no request a problem. Thank you for a fabulous day on the water. The boats and arrangements were perfect.

Fiona H.

★★★★★

Thank you so much for all your patience with us and helping us fulfill our requests. Your responsiveness and helpfulness really made our lives easier. Please feel free to use us as a reference. We will definitely be using you for future events and look forward to it!

Austin Nichols, Director of Sales @ Cisco

★★★★★

Perfect! Would definitely book Smart Cruiser Sydney again and recommend.

Fiona Murray, Director’s PA @ BACARDI LION

★★★★★

Our experience on board Dreamtime completely exceeded our expectations! Smart Cruiser Sydney have provided an incredibly thorough service from beginning to end and created an amazing day for my guests with beautiful décor, amazing food and personalised service from staff on board. We will be keeping Smart Cruiser Sydney’s details on file and be booking them for another “money can’t buy” experience on Sydney Harbour!”

Brian Walsh, Executive Direction of Television @ FOXTEL

★★★★★

The Boat

This 65-foot vessel and underwent a complete internal and external refurbishment in winter 2023. With open spaces and two expansive levels, the Zahara offers a stylish and comfortable environment. It features a dedicated stage for DJs, live performances, and artistic shows, and can host up to 100 guests – BUT we recommend it for max 70 guests – perfect for celebrations like birthdays, weddings, or school formals.

Other Features

  • Well looked after boat
  • Large flybridge to enjoy the views
  • dance floor
  • High-quality QSC sound system
  • DJs allowed and will just need decks and an XLR-compatible cable
  • 4 restrooms
  • Air conditionning
  • swimming platform – swimming allowed
  • Large BBQ available – staff can cook for you
  • Lilypad available $100

Rates details

Apr-Aug $2,380/4H (weekday) ; $2,600/4H (weekend)
Sept-Mar $2,800/4H (weekday) ; $3,000/4H (weekend)
Dec $3,400/4H
Public holidays surcharge 20% ; NYD 30%, ; Xmas 50%
Surcharges apply to the charter hire. Catering carries a flat 20% surcharge on any public holiday.

Additional fees : 
BYO drinks $8/pers – Corkage per guest. Spirits are served by our crew.
BYO food & drinks $15/per – Includes use of the galley and service.
Drinks can be dropped off free of charge in the days before your charter — they will be chilled and served back to you on the day. BYO is not available alongside a drinks package.

Staff $300 each. 60-80pp : 1 staff ; from 81 guests 2 staff
Security at $300 required for all bucks parties, and for 18th to 25th birthdays with 50+ guests.

Selection of platters, sandwiches, skewers and salads – min spend is $800

Beverages package from $56/pers/h ; Spirit package from $92/pers/h

$200 is required for the sound system
DJ hire $800/4H ($200/h for additional hour)
Pre-acces allowed at Gladesville marina $150 (day before) – or $300 for 1H prior to your cruise

Wharf fee $150 (no Manly or Watson’s Bay)

Sample quotation :
A 4H exclusive event, fully BYO for up to 60 guests is $4,950 (Dec)

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