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Important BYO Food / Drink Charter Information
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General BYO Drinks Information
BYO DRINKS:
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General BYO Food Information
BYO Food: Plates, cutlery etc are provided
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Are there any additional limitations on guest numbers or dates permitted for BYO charters?
No BYO drinks for 18th or 21st birthdays.
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Are plates, glasses / cups, cutlery included?
Yes, all included
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Are BYO spirits allowed?
BYO spirits are permitted when the BYO fee is confirmed.
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Is ice provided onboard?
No we can provide at $10/bag
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Is there a BBQ onboard?
Yes on board $100 fee to use. Please advise at time of booking
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Can I dropoff supplies at the boat before the charter?
No pre boarding access is permitted.
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What cool storage is there onboard?
For BYO Charters there are Eskies available only.
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Does the boat provide napkins/serviettes?
This is a consumable so we recommend bringing your own for BYO Charters.
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Are glass bottles allowed onboard or just cans?
Glass bottles are allowed but consider bringing cans since they are lighter and safer since they won't smash.
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Can we bring a baby? Is there an age limit? Are they counted as guests?
Yes babies are allowed onboard - there is no age limit. Yes, kids of all ages are included in your guest count.
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What is the bond for?
The bond is taken incase there are damages caused by your group during your charter.
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Are there any water toys onboard?
Yes 1 Kayaks and a Lilypad is also available for free
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Smoking - is it permitted and are there any restrictions?
No smoking is permitted.
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Is swimming allowed?
Yes, swimming is permitted only in the 1st hour (i.e. before too much drinking alcohol).
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Is there a sound system and what connectivity is there?
Yes with Wireless connection with Bluetooth to your phone
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Footwear - are there any restrictions?
The preference is to wear no shoes - we do have slippers onboard. If you do wish to wear shoes, please only wear white soled shoes as black soles can mark the boat. No heels.
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Can we have a DJ?
Unfortunately not on Ocean Blue
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Where can we pickup and dropoff?
Most major ferry wharfs around the harbour are okay for pick up and drop off. Please confirm your preference at the time of booking.
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Are there any additional rules that apply to specific events (eg 21st Birthdays)?
Max 3 hrs for Bucks parties.
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Any other rules the organisers and guests should know?
No confetti Balloons
Highlights of Terms of Service (please read the full version at link above)
Covid - If Government restrictions prevent the boat owner from delivering your charter initially booked for, then your charter can be postponed to another available date within 6 months (conditions apply).
Unfortunately refunds are not available for any Covid related cancellations.
If you cancel your charter for any Covid related reason you will not be entitled to a refund or postponement.
View some Covid FAQs
here .
Date Changes/Cancellations - your deposit is used to secure your booking with the boat owner so this can only be refunded (minus an admin fee) if we are able to find another person to replace your booking and if sufficient notice is given.
Weather - Cruises go ahead in wet weather on all boats that have shelter for all guests - your charter would only be cancelled if the skipper deemed the conditions unsafe. View some weather FAQs
here .
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