Sydney Harbour Charters are our specialised private function and charter brand for the leaders in restaurant quality Sydney Harbour Dining - Magistic Cruises & Sydney Showboats. We operate two distinctive cruising experiences on Sydney Harbour tailored to meet the needs of our varied clientele.

Since 1987, Sydney Showboats have brought enjoyment to some 3.8 million guests. Sydney Showboats are replicas of the authentic paddlewheelers that plied the waters of Sydney Harbour in the 1800’s, yet provide all the comforts and conveniences of the modern era.

The luxury Magistic Cruises commenced operation on Sydney Harbour on April 1, 2001. Magistic Cruises is Sydney Harbour’s most outstanding boat cruise company with its exceptional nautical design, superior service and fine cuisine.

We have the expertise and the resources to ensure that your cruising experience onboard is truly memorable. While you cruise our professional crew will serve you exclusively designed menus with friendly service like no other. Our philosophy from the very beginning has always been to place the customer first, providing a quality product which is value for money and building a strong team which focuses on constant improvement in all facets of the operation.

No matter what the occasion, the professionalism gained from over 20 years experience in the charter cruise industry ensures that you will receive an unparalleled quality of service and attention to detail ensuring every event is a success.

We specialise in private cruises, perfect for any occasion.

The vessels operated by Sydney Harbour Charters maintain a Safety Management Program that meet and exceed the NSW Maritime Authority's Guidelines for Safety Management Systems onboard Commercial Vessels.

The Safety Management Program is widely regarded as the industry benchmark by the NSW Maritime Authority and the Commercial Passenger Vessel industry.

We are the only vessel operator on Sydney Harbour that engages the services of a Safety Consultant on a permanent basis to oversee Safety Management Program throughout the company's operations.

Insurance

Working with a professional cruise boat operator guarantees you the highest level of insurance coverage on Sydney Harbour .

Clients and guests can enjoy cruising onboard Sydney 's finest boats with peace of mind knowing that their cruise is covered by unlimited passenger liability indemnity and third party insurance from some of the best insurance companies.