Boxing Day Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Lunch Cruise

Friday, 26 December 2025

Where?

Calmer (Sydney)See Event Page for Pick Up LocationSydney NSW2000

What?

Boxing Day Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Lunch Cruise

Onboard MV Calmer – 3-Level Superyacht Supercat | Buffet Lunch + Drinks (beer, wine, sparkling, & spirits) all Included

Join All Event Cruises this Boxing Day for the ultimate on-water viewing experience of the iconic Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race! Watch the yachts set sail right from the harbour, with 360° views from our spacious sky deck and wrap-around balconies.

This is one of Sydney’s most exciting annual events, and there’s no better way to experience it than from the water.

?? The Experience

Witness the start of the race up close Enjoy incredible photo opportunities as the yachts charge across the harbour Relax aboard MV Calmer, our 3-level supercat vessel designed for harbour enjoyment, style & views Take in Sydney’s world-famous landmarks including: Sydney Opera House; Sydney Harbour Bridge; The city skyline and bays.

??? Tickets

Ticket Type Price Early Bird $125 (Limited Release) Full Price General Admission     $149

Note: ticket company fees applySecure your spot early — this event sells out every year.

?? Cruise Details

Date: Friday 26 December 2025Check in and Ticketing: Arrive by 11:20am at the latestBoarding: From 11:50amPick-Up Location: King Street Wharf 7, Darling HarbourReturn/ Drop off: 3:30pm King Street Wharf 7, Darling Harbour

Please arrive 30 minutes early.Boxing Day is extremely busy and the vessel cannot wait for late arrivals.

??? Ticket Inclusions

Buffet Lunch: (Menu below)  Drinks Package Included: Beer; Red, white & sparkling wine, House spirits, Soft drinks Note: Additional RTD mixed drinks (not included in ticket) are available for purchase (cash or card)

?? Important Information - Here’s everything you need to know for a smooth ride:

18 + Event Authorised Photo ID required – don’t forget to bring it along. Heels policy – The MV Calmer has steep stairs, so tall or pointy heels are not permitted. Small chunky heels are fine. Licensing & RSA – Events operate under strict licensing and RSA regulations. Please drink responsibly. No mid-cruise drop-offs or pickups – once we sail, we cruise right through! Food & drinks – Buffet Lunch and Dinks Package Included in ticket price. Other beverages, not included in ticket, are available for purchase on board.  Strictly NO BYO – bags may be checked at boarding. Filming & photography – Photography & video may be taken for social media, marketing, and operational use — by purchasing a ticket and/or boarding, you consent to this. Boarding location – PLEASE CHECK THE TICKET INFORMATION & EMAILS. Dress code – Smart casual. For safety, please leave the tall/pointy heels at home. Seating – This is primarily a standing/dancing event. Seating is scattered throughout the vessel but is limited and cannot be reserved. Weather – Rain won’t stop the boat! There’s plenty of covered space on the main and mid decks, so the party goes ahead rain or shine. Personal items – Do not leave bags or belongings unattended. All Event Cruises Pty Ltd accepts no liability for lost, damaged, or stolen items. Cruise duration – Times shown may include embarkation and disembarkation. Accessibility – Accessibility is subject to vessel design and marine safety requirements. Please contact us before booking to discuss assistance or mobility devices.

Race Day Menu

Vegetarian Pasta

Roast Chicken

Lamb Kofta

Pene Pasta Salad

Corn Ribs

Golden Roasted Chat Potatoes

Garden Salad

Roast Capsicum Salad

Fresh Tiger Prawns

?? Get Ready to Capture Picture-Perfect Moments

The start of the Sydney to Hobart Race is one of the most thrilling and scenic days on the harbour! Make this year’s Boxing Day truly unforgettable.

Reserve your spot now — limited capacity onboard.

How much?

From: $131.10
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