The John Oxley is a striking 80ft motor yacht designed for luxury and comfort, ideal for any occasion with capacity for up to 50 guests. Built in Australia and crafted with timeless nautical styling, she boasts large windows, sleek lines, and a wide beam for extra space and stability.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious saloon with plush lounges, a modern sound system, and outdoor drinks fridges. The elegant interior opens to the Aft Deck, where a polished teak dining table seats 10 for a more formal experience.
Upstairs, the Flybridge and Bow offer panoramic views, daybeds, and ample lounging space. With an onboard BBQ, bar, and multiple entertaining zones, John Oxley is perfect for relaxed afternoon cruising.
Water toys include sea bobs, an inflatable slide, and an air compressor for BYO floaties. For overnight stays, she features four classic air-conditioned staterooms: a Master Suite with ensuite and lounge, a VIP Cabin, Double, and Twin room—accommodating up to 6 guests in total.
Price: From $795 per hour (others fees may apply – see price guide)
Boat Type: Yacht
Location: Sydney Harbour
Features
Accommodates up to 50 guests
Expansive windows for natural light and panoramic views
Wide beam for added space, comfort, and stability
Finished with timeless nautical detailing
Large saloon with modern sound system and plush lounges
Outdoor drinks fridges for easy access to refreshments
Elegant Aft Deck with polished teak table seating up to 10 for formal dining
Additional entertaining areas on the Flybridge and Bow
Daybeds and lounge areas for relaxing in the sun
Onboard bar and BBQ for easy catering
Optional water activities including sea bobs and air compressor for inflatables
Whether you’re planning a relaxed cruise or a lively celebration, the John Oxley offers a flawless setting with luxury styling, spacious entertaining zones, and exceptional comfort—making it one of Sydney Harbour’s finest charter yachts.
Availability
Availability
Available daily (check our real-time calendar for availability)
Minimum 3-hour charter duration
Charter time slots end at 5:00pm or begin from 6:00pm
Wharf Locations
King St Wharf, CBD (most popular)
Other wharf options available on request, subject to availability and additional fees
Travel Fees
A $250 travel surcharge applies per direction for pick-ups or drop-offs at wharfs outside the CBD, Eastern Suburbs, or Lower North Shore (charged in addition to standard wharf fees)
November – February: $1,245/hour (min 4 hours; 3-hour charters considered on request)
Public Holidays: 20% surcharge (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day – POA)
New Year’s Day: 20% surcharge applies
Any Other Fees
BYO Beverage Fee: $20 per person Includes use of glassware, rubbish removal, pre-loading drinks into esky/fridge to chill before boarding, and repacking leftovers post-charter.
BYO Food Fee: $250
Staffing: $350 per staff member (1 required per 15 guests)
Wharf Fees: $50 per wharf booking
Travel Surcharge: $250 per direction for wharfs outside the CBD, Eastern Suburbs, or Lower North Shore (in addition to standard wharf fees)
Payment
Deposit: $2,000
Balance: 14 days before event
Bond: $1,000
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.