Client Reviews
The Boat:
Varuna is a stylish and roomy vessel with separate areas for your group to spread out and enjoy good company and sensational views. Only a couple years old, the boat presents well and can take up to 43 guests comfortably. This type of boat was designed as a charter boat, and is perfect for a fun day, partying, and swimming off the boat.
We Love:
- Great layout, with lots of room, so suited as a party boat & relax & swim in the harbour.
- Only a few years old – the boat is in great condition!
- Free noodles (water toys) & lily pad; (Lily pad is $100 on Saturdays in summer)
Other features:
Other features:
- Length overall – 38ft
- Up to 43 guests
- Lots of covered space and sunbathing areas
- Large gas BBQ
- Great sound system – inside and outside
- Swim ladder for easy access to the water
- bathrooms
Rates
Rates details:
- Boat hire:* Up to 30 guests $550/h – min 4H hours ; From 31 guests $650 – min 4H
- BYO food & drinks : $100. BYO charters includes all crockery, cutlery, cups, utensils, serving equipment and eskies.
- BBQ menu from $25
- Free noodles (water toys) & lily pad – Lily pad is $100 on Saturdays in summer
- Wharf fee is $100
QUICK QUOTE : A 4H exclusive event, fully BYO for up to 43 guests is $2,800
Menus
Catering
BBQ Menu
BBQ Menus
BBQ Menu 1 $25 per person
Choice of chicken, beef or lamb sausages
BBQ Menu 2 $25 per person
Choice of chicken, beef or lamb kebabs
BBQ Menu 3 $30 per person
Minute steak and sausages
Sourdough rolls
BBQ Menu 4 $30 per person
Salmon Steak
BBQ Menu 5 $35 per person
Premium Steak
Mashed Potato
BBQ Menu 6 $45 per person
Salmon
Minute steak
Organic sausage
Sourdough rolls
All BBQ options include browned onions, condiments, garden salad and bread rolls
Canapes Menu
Canape option 1 - 6 pieces per person $42 per person
Moroccan Vegetarian Frittata / Chickpea Puree / Olive petals V GF
Thai Chicken Salad Food Pail / Mint / Coriander Sweet Chilli / Asian greens
Caramelised Onion Tart / Gruyere / Thyme V
Prawn Rice Paper Rolls / Mint / Lychee / Coriander
Peking Duck wrapped in sesame crepes / hoisin
Baby Potatoes / Sweet Dill Mustard /Asparagus / Smoked salmon Food Boat
Canape option 2 - 9 pieces per person $55 per person
Smoked beef slider / onion jam / mayo / rocket
Sydney Rock oysters / ginger / lime dressing GF
Asparagus / Poached Ocean Trout / Citrus oil / Spanish Onion Food Pail
Peking duck hoisin pancakes / shallots / sesame seeds
Shiitake Mushroom Taleggio / Tarts Pulled Coconut chicken salad boats/
Pulled Coconut chicken salad boats/ peanuts / coconut / chili / - served room temperature GF
Caramelized Onion “Dolce” Blue Cheese Frittata /Thyme / Onion Jam V G
Assorted sushi varieties GF
Beetroot / Goats Curd Tart
Canape option 3 - 12 pieces per person $75 per person
Ocean Trout Nicoise Salad / Olives / Pickled Onion / Cherry Tomato / Poached Potatoes GF
Kumara/ Persian Feta Frittata / Olive petals V GF
Baby Roasted Beetroot /Goat’s Curd Tartlet V
Seafood “cocktail” Skewers - King Prawn / Sea Scallop G
Oysters / seasonally available / smoked soy
Smoked Salmon Sliders / Pickled Red Onion / Creme fraiche
Smoked beef sliders / Gruyere cheese / cornichons
Peking duck pancakes/ shallots / hoisin
Cider marinated rare roast beef fillet / brioche croutons / pesto onion jam
Crab / Cucumber / Avocado Salad Spoons
Spiced Coconut Chicken / Charred Broccoli Salad Boats/ Peanuts / chilli / - served room temperature
Pumpkin / Chorizo Tortes / Tapenade / Persian Feta
Buffet Menu
Buffet option 1 - $42 per person
Nibbles to start
Roasted Beef Fillet / Smoked Eggplant / Roasted Kumara / Onion Jam Lemon
Mediterranean Vegetable Couscous Pine Nuts/ Olives
Baby Cos/ Roma/ Feta/ Cucumber/ Peppers/ Oregano dressing
Fresh breads / oils
Buffet option 2 - $55 per person
Nibbles to start
Chicken tenderloin pieces / salsa verde / blistered tomatoes
Caramelized lemons Ocean trout fillet / fennel / olives / capers / pickled onion
Beef fillet / roasted red peppers / artichokes /olives
Potato salad / sweet mustard / dill / fennel
Rocket / pinenuts / Parmesan / balsamic
Fresh breads/ butter / oils
Platters Menu
Platter Menus
Minimum order of $250.00
Bread and Dips Platter $55 (15-20 guests)
Pita bread
Turkish bread
Hommus
Taramasalata
Eggplant Dip
Grazing Platter $110 (5 -10 guests)
Kalamata olives
Goat Cheese & Black Truffle Dip
Prosciutto
Sopressa Hot – Aged Italian Sausage
Mild Salami
Quince Paste
Kabana/Cabanossi – A spicy smoked Australian Salami
Goat Cheese & Black Truffle Dip
Goat Cheese
Smoked Cheddar
Triple Cream Brie
Gourmet Crackers
Sushi Platter $105 (15 guests)
Wrap Platter (meat lovers)
$80 (5-10 guests)
4 Combinations made with mountain bread :
Salami, Jarlsberg and Semi Dried Tomatoes
Chicken Breast Supreme with lettuce and mayonnaise
Ham, Jarlsberg, Semi Dried Tomatoes & mayonnaise
Ham, Jarlsberg, Lettuce & mayonnaise
Wrap Platter (vegetarian delight)
$70 (5-10 guests)
3 Combinations made with mountain bread :
Kaleslaw & Mayonnaise
Tabbouleh & Hommus
Jarlsberg, Semi Dried Tomatoes & Hommus
Seafood Platter $280 (15 guests)
Medium to large prawns
Oysters
Sashimi
Condiments including: Seafood cocktail sauce, lemons, marinated ginger and wasabi
Cheese Platter $50 (15 guests)
Selection of cheeses, Crackers, Grapes or dried fruits
Fruit Platter $50 (15 guests)
Drinks
$5 per person per hour
Includes soft drinks, juices, mineral and sparkling water
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