Calypso Party Boat

Large 2 Level Function Vessel

Calypso is an impressive two-level party boat designed to host up to 125 guests, making it one of the largest and most versatile vessels available. With its layout across two levels, it provides the perfect balance of space and atmosphere, for medium to large groups.

Ideal for every kind of celebration, Calypso is a fantastic choice for birthdays, corporate functions and Christmas events.. You have the freedom to design your own party package – choose from a variety of delicious catering menus, pair it with a standard or premium beverage package, and add entertainment options to create the perfect atmosphere.

With ample indoor and outdoor spaces, Calypso gives your guests room to dance, relax, and take in the views, ensuring your event is both memorable and seamlessly tailored to your needs.

Info

Key Info

Capacity: 125 people

Price: From $1400 per hour (price may vary – see price guide)

Boat Type: Large Function Boat

Location: Docklands & Yarra River, Melbourne

Features

  • Private & exclusive two-level party boat
  • Spacious indoor and outdoor areas
  • Lower deck fully covered, upper deck open with partial shelter
  • Capacity for up to 125 guests
  • Beverage packages with free-flowing drinks
  • Choice of platter menus or gourmet buffet feast
  • Optional onboard entertainment
  • Customisable party packages
  • Powerful in-house sound system with AUX connection for your own music
  • Microphone available for speeches or announcements
  • Three onboard toilets
  • Crockery, cutlery, utensils & serving equipment provided
  • Seating options:
    • Up to 40 guests for a seated dining event
    • Up to 50 scattered chairs for a cocktail-style setup (plus benches on the upper deck)
  • Please note: the vessel is not wheelchair accessible

Availability

  • Cruises run for 3 hours.
  • Available daily – contact us to confirm availability.
  • Pick-up and drop-off: VH08 – 131 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands (directly opposite Marvel Stadium).

Calypso cruises Melbourne Harbour and can travel into Port Phillip Bay, weather permitting. While the vessel cannot venture far into the Yarra River due to low bridge heights, it can pass under the Bolte Bridge, continue beneath the West Gate Bridge to Williamstown, return along the Yarra near Crown Casino, and conclude back at Docklands.

Facilities

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Entertainment Options

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Eats

Food

Platter Menu
COLD

  • Mini mushroom & fontina tartlets (V)
  • Green tea blini with pulled chicken & sriracha

HOT

  • Wagyu cheeseburger sliders
  • Grilled teriyaki chicken skewers with pineapple & green onion
  • Beetroot & feta arancini (V)
  • Mini beef burgundy pies with ketchup

Upgraded Feast Menu
COLD

  • Mini mushroom & fontina tartlets (V)
  • Green tea blini with pulled chicken & sriracha
  • Beetroot-cured salmon blinis with crème fraiche & dill
  • Crostini with roast red pepper, tomato & capers (V)

HOT

  • Wagyu cheeseburger sliders
  • Grilled teriyaki chicken skewers with pineapple & green onion
  • Beef empanadas with coriander relish
  • Beetroot & feta arancini (V)
  • Mini beef burgundy pies with ketchup

SWEET

  • Assorted mini tartlets

Notes:

  • Dietary requests can be catered for
  • Menus are subject to change

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Drinks

Drinks

Standard Beverage Package

  • Beer: Carlton Draught
  • Wine: Lindemans range
  • Champagne: Yellow
  • Moscato
  • Soft drinks
  • Spirits available for purchase on consumption

Premium Beverage Package

  • Premium vodka
  • Gordon’s Gin
  • Captain Morgan’s Rum
  • Jose Cuervo Tequila
  • Jack Daniels
  • Johnnie Walker Red Label
  • Beer: Carlton Draught
  • Wine: Lindemans
  • Sparkling: Yellowglen

Please note: BYO beverages are not permitted.

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Price

Boat Hire Fees

$4,200 for 3 Hours

+ $70 per person for Food & Beverage Package (required)

Min 50ppl required

A 15% surcharge applies on public holidays

Any Other Fees

  • Upgrade to Premium Beverage Package: $40 per person
  • Upgrade to Gourmet Feast Menu: $20 per person

Payment

Deposit: $1,800

Balance: $1,800 payment instalment 30 days before event, balance 14 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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