Birthday boat hire Melbourne

Put the birthday party on the water

Bring up to 25 friends and family aboard the Bacardi for a private three-hour birthday cruise by day or night.

Family group beside the Bacardi charter boat in Williamstown Williamstown · MelbournePrivate · up to 25

A private boat from Williamstown

A birthday venue with a changing view.

Whether it is a milestone birthday, a surprise or a relaxed family gathering, a private cruise makes the occasion feel different without making the planning complicated. Everyone boards together and the whole vessel is reserved for your guests.

Williamstown is the main base, with selected cruise departures also available from Beacon Cove and Docklands. Tell us the age group, preferred timing and atmosphere so we can discuss a suitable plan.

Plan it your way

What your private charter can include.

Large private charter group aboard the Bacardi at Williamstown

Your guest list

The Bacardi is reserved for your group, with capacity for up to 25 cruise passengers.

The Bacardi private cruise boat at Williamstown marina

Three hours cruising

Choose a daytime or evening session, subject to the date, conditions and departure access.

Catering arranged aboard a private Melbourne boat cruise

Food & drinks

Ask about catering or BYO arrangements when you make your enquiry.

Open deck of the Bacardi for a private Melbourne cruise

A flexible route

The skipper plans a suitable river or Bay route around the weather, traffic and your timing.

A simple plan works best

Make the time onboard count.

Tell us what kind of atmosphere you want. We will help with the practical boat details so your group can focus on the occasion.

  • Choose a daytime cruise for family and mixed ages
  • Plan an evening session for city lights
  • Ask about food, drinks and safe decorations
  • Create a playlist for the birthday guest
  • Confirm transport and the meeting point early

Frequently asked

Plan with confidence.

How many guests can come to a birthday cruise?

The Bacardi is licensed for up to 25 passengers while cruising.

Can children attend?

Tell us the ages in your group when you enquire so the skipper can confirm suitability, supervision and any safety requirements for the proposed charter.

Can we bring a cake and decorations?

Discuss food and decorations with us before the day. Everything brought onboard must be suitable for the vessel and conditions.

Can a birthday cruise run at night?

Day and evening options may be available, depending on the date, conditions and departure point.

Let’s get you on the water

Start planning your birthday cruise.

Send us your preferred date, guest numbers, departure point and any details that matter to the group.

Start an enquiry or call 0401 366 513