Highlights
Watch history unfold as the world-famous yacht race ignites Sydney Harbour! Join us aboard the luxurious Blue Room for an unforgettable 4-hour Boxing Day adventure.
About This Deal
Why settle for distant views and FOMO Boxing Day stuck on the couch watching the yacht race on TV, when the harbour is calling with front-row action?
This cruise puts them in the spectacle—offering luxury comfort, unlimited drinks, gourmet bites, and the closest views of 100+ yachts thundering past. It’s the perfect fix for anyone craving excitement, fresh air, and a legendary Sydney tradition served with a splash of style.
What We Offer
Adult or Child Ticket to 4-Hour Boxing Day Cruise on Dec 26th, 2025
Details
- Date: Friday, December 26th, 2025 at 11 a.m.
- Duration: 4 hours
- Ages: All Ages
- Occasion: Boxing Day
- Meeting Point: King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour
Overview
- Watch history unfold as the world-famous yacht race ignites Sydney Harbour!
- Join us aboard the luxurious Blue Room for an unforgettable 4-hour Boxing Day adventure.
- The ultimate family-friendly harbour celebration. Come join us!
What’s Included
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4-Hour Luxury Harbour Experience
- Cruise aboard the stunning Blue Room with multiple viewing decks and premium comfort
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Welcome Aboard in Style
- Complimentary welcome drink as you step aboard and soak in the harbour atmosphere
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Unlimited Premium Drinks
- Flow freely with beer, wine & soft drinks throughout your entire journey
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Gourmet Self-Serve Buffet
- Indulge in a delicious spread of hot and cold dishes with spectacular harbour views
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Front-Row Race Action
- Prime positioning to witness 100+ magnificent yachts thunder past at the iconic race start
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Expert Race Commentary
- Live insights and stories from seasoned sailing experts bring the action to life
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Live Entertainment & Festive Vibes
- Enjoy live music and Boxing Day celebrations as you cruise
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Iconic Harbour Sightseeing
- Glide past Sydney’s world-famous landmarks and capture unforgettable photos
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The Complete Boxing Day Celebration
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Everything you need for an extraordinary day on the harbour with family and friends
Itinerary
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11:00 AM – Boarding & Departure
- Step aboard Blue Room at King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour. Welcome drink in hand, let the adventure begin as we set sail!
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11:30 AM – Prime Position
- Cruise to our exclusive viewing spot as the buffet opens. Drinks flow freely while anticipation builds for the big moment.
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1:00 PM – Race Start!
- The harbour explodes with excitement! Watch 100+ magnificent yachts charge toward Hobart on their epic 628 nautical mile journey. Expert commentary brings every thrilling moment to life.
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1:30 PM – Follow the Fleet
- Trail the racing yachts as they power through Sydney Heads. Buffet and drinks continue as you soak in the spectacle.
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2:30 PM – Harbour Showcase
- Glide past Sydney’s iconic landmarks on a scenic harbour tour. Perfect photo opportunities at every turn!
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3:00 PM – Return to Wharf
- Arrive back at King Street Wharf with memories, photos, and stories to treasure forever.
Highlights
- This is more than just a cruise. It’s a front-row seat to one of the world’s most legendary ocean races, a Boxing Day tradition that’s captivated sailors and spectators since 1945.
- You’ll witness the raw power and beauty of over 100 racing yachts battling for position against the backdrop of Sydney’s stunning harbour, all while enjoying premium food, drinks, and entertainment aboard a luxury vessel.
- It’s the perfect blend of sporting spectacle, Australian culture, and harbour indulgence that you simply can’t experience anywhere else on earth.
- Whether you’re a sailing enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable way to celebrate Boxing Day with loved ones, this is where memories are made on one of the world’s most iconic waterways.
Why You Should Grab The Offer
Aboard the luxurious Blue Room, guests enjoy a 4-hour premium harbour experience with multiple viewing decks and unmatched comfort, making it the ultimate family-friendly Boxing Day celebration. They’re welcomed in style with a complimentary drink, followed by unlimited premium beverages flowing throughout the journey. A gourmet self-serve buffet of hot and cold dishes elevates the indulgence as Sydney Harbour unfolds around them.
With front-row positioning to witness 100+ racing yachts ignite the world-famous Boxing Day race, every moment is amplified by expert live commentary that brings the action to life. The atmosphere stays vibrant with live entertainment and festive vibes, while iconic landmarks create endless photo opportunities. Offering the complete Boxing Day experience, this cruise blends thrilling sporting spectacle, Australian tradition, and luxury sightseeing into an unforgettable adventure—perfect for families, sailing fans, and anyone seeking a standout celebration on one of the world’s most breathtaking waterways.
Fine Print
• Redeem online: https://aboatagency.com.au/events/boxing-day-2025-sydney-to-hobart-yacht-race-lunch-cruise/
Please ensure that you bring your scannable A Boat Agency boarding pass to present on arrival.
Restrictions & Event Information
• Valid 26 December 2026 only
• Valid for option purchased only
• Boat Name: Valid for Official Boxing Day/BLUE ROOM only
• Cruises may be transferred to another equivalent vessel subject to the numbers
• Set Cruise Dates: 26 December 2025
• Cruise Time: - Friday 11:15am-3:15pm
• Pick-up / Drop-off location: King Street Wharf 3 South, Darling Harbour
• Wharf number is subject to change – King Street wharf numbers will be listed on your boarding pass
• Boarding is 15 minutes prior to departure Cancellation and Changes
• 7-day cooling-off refund period does not apply to this deal. No refunds for change of mind
• Subject to weather conditions; route may vary depending on weather and water traffic
• In cases of inclement weather: please be advised that all cruises will go ahead, unless the merchant has advised otherwise
• Full refunds will be provided for cruises cancelled by the merchant should no suitable alternative booking be found
• Multiple vouchers per person can be redeemed or purchased as a gift
• Please allow for extra travel time to the boat as there may be congestion
• Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time
• Please note, if you miss the boat you will not be given an alternative slot
• Cruise times include boarding time and disembarkation
• Book early to avoid disappointment
• Child ticket valid for children 3-15 years
• No special dietary requirements can be catered for on this cruise
• All other beverages available at the licensed bar via individual purchase
• You must be 18 years or older to consume alcohol. ID may be required
• Standard fine print for all deals
