
Looking for one of the best New Year’s Eve experiences in Sydney? Skip the packed bars and crowded footpaths and start your celebration on the water with GoBoat Cabarita Point is open for both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Cruise Sydney Harbour’s beautiful inner waterways, picnic with your favourite people, and ease into the night before heading off to fireworks and festivities across the city.
GoBoat Cabarita Point is cruising through the holiday season with special New Year hours:
New Year’s Eve – 31 December 2025:
10:00am to 4:00pm
New Year’s Day – 1 January 2026:
12:00pm to 8:00pm
New Year dates are extremely popular, so availability is limited. Booking early is highly recommended.
Not sure how to plan the perfect day? We’ve got you covered.
1. Begin With GoBoat!
Kick off New Year’s Eve the relaxed way with floating, laughing, and soaking up Sydney’s summer sunshine. Pack your picnic, bring your favourite people, and cruise the calm waters around Cabarita Point. It’s the perfect pre-party moment to slow down, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories before the big night ahead.
2. Find the Tastiest Spots After Your Hire!
After your GoBoat hire, keep the good vibes going with a bite to eat nearby. Cabarita Point is surrounded by great local dining options, making it easy to grab a meal before heading off to fireworks viewing spots. Check out some local spots here!
Friendly reminder: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day trading hours may vary, so it’s always best to call ahead and check availability.
3. The Grand Finale - Finish With Fireworks!
While GoBoat Cabarita Point doesn’t host fireworks directly, you’re perfectly positioned to catch them nearby once your cruise wraps up. Popular nearby fireworks vantage points include:
Start your day cruising the harbour, then finish the night under the lights of Sydney’s iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks. Find your local spot here!
Whether you’re going all out or keeping it lowkey, GoBoat Cabarita Point is the ultimate way to welcome the New Year.
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are two of our busiest days of the year, and availability won’t last long.
Check out our availability here!