The Jackson
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The Jackson | Sydney Harbour Superyacht Weddings
The Jackson sets a new standard for weddings on Sydney Harbour. With three luxurious decks, a rooftop terrace and sweeping views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, it’s a wedding venue unlike any other in Sydney.
Our experienced events team plans and delivers celebrations on board all year round, so your day runs seamlessly from first arrival to final farewell.
Take your guests on a journey
Welcome guests with drinks on the luxe Mid Deck, then step out onto the bow to say “I do” with the harbour as your backdrop, with an indoor Plan B ready should the weather turn. Move to the spacious Main Deck for your reception, whether a seated banquet or a sophisticated cocktail affair, and finish the night on the Rooftop with twilight views over the world’s most beautiful harbour.
Every dish is freshly prepared on board by our experienced team of chefs, showcasing premium Australian produce.
Wedding packages
Harbour Elegance Package: refined, value-packed and designed for timeless celebrations, including a 5-hour cruise, three-course menu and 4.5-hour beverage package.
Harbour Opulence Package: an elevated celebration with a 5.5-hour cruise, four-course dining, 5-hour beverage package, complimentary onboard ceremony and professional wedding DJ.
Book your wedding with us and choose from our exclusive Perfect Perks to enhance your day at no added cost.
What you’ll love
Exclusive use of all three decks: Main Deck, Mid Deck and Rooftop
Suited to weddings of 100 guests or more
Onboard ceremony on the bow, with an indoor Plan B
White Tiffany chairs and a red carpet for your ceremony
Floor-to-ceiling windows, plush velvet seating and brass finishes
Food freshly prepared on board by our chefs
Fine Australian wines, craft beers, top-shelf spirits and signature cocktails
Premium AV included: LED screen, microphone for speeches and music across all levels
Central departure from King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour
Optional transfers by The Jackson Flyer, our luxury tender, so guests can join or leave without interrupting your celebration to pull into a wharf
About
The Jackson Sales & Events team have collectively over 30 years of wedding planning experience. Their warm and knowledgeable demeanours will put you at ease when planning your special day, your coordinator will work with you to create your bespoke day onboard from the initial site inspection all the way to the day of the celebration. Know that when you contact us, we will guide you as best as possible to achieve your dream wedding. We look forward to chatting with you soon.
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Venue Features
Indoor / Outdoor Ceremony
Min 90 / Max 400 Reception guests
Price per head: Low $205 / High $ 250
Min - / Max 150 Ceremony Guests
In-house catering
5.00 hours Event time included
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Exclusive Offer
Your Wedding on Sydney Harbour
Celebrate your love on a five-hour harbour cruise, with Sydney’s most iconic views as the backdrop to every moment. Your guests will enjoy a three-course menu and a 4.5-hour premium beverage package, while our dedicated Cruise Director and professional team take care of every detail.
From your first dance to heartfelt speeches and the cutting of the cake, everything is in place for a seamless celebration. Elegant white linen, stylish banquet chairs and skirted bridal and cake tables set the scene, and we’ll arrange your bonbonnieres, place cards, signage and wishing well so you can simply enjoy the day.
With easy arrival and departure from our dedicated wharf at King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour, all that’s left to do is say “I do”.
Exclusive Offer
Opulence Wedding Package
Indulge in the ultimate Sydney Harbour wedding, with five and a half hours on the water to savour every moment. Say “I do” in a complimentary onboard ceremony, with white Hamptons-style seating for up to 50 guests and a carpeted aisle runner, all framed by the harbour’s most breathtaking views.
Your reception continues with a four-course dining experience and a five-hour premium beverage package, while a professional wedding DJ keeps the dance floor alive from your first dance until the final song. Crisp white linen, stylish banquet chairs, a stunning bridal table, matching cake table and wishing well create an elegant, opulent setting.
Our dedicated Cruise Director and professional team take care of every detail, from speeches and cake cutting to placing your bonbonnieres, place cards and signage, so you can simply enjoy the celebration.
With seamless arrival and departure from our dedicated wharf at King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour, your day is effortless from start to finish.
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FAQ
The Jackson is very flexible, however it is best suited to a minimum of 100 guests.
The Jackson lives at King Street Wharf 1, in front of Bungalow 8.
We would love the opportunity to show you around The Jackson, please do let us know when you are ready to come in for a site inspection.
The Jackson lives at King Street Wharf 1, a very convenient location in the Sydney CBD. Alternatively, we can also pick up at Circular Quay.
King Street Wharf is a popular option, being close to parking stations, hotels and public transport.
We can also arrange for guests or your bridal party to be chauffeured by our very own, private tender boat, The Jackson Flyer.
Yes, we have full time chefs that freshly prepare the food onboard.
We have a range of options to suit your requirements but rest assured we can look after all of catering requirements for you.
Absolutely, you are welcome to have the ceremony onboard or we could pick you up from King Street Wharf in the CBD to kick off your reception on the water.
If you like the idea of your guests getting onboard first and making a grand entrance, we can organise the private tender vessel, The Jackson Flyer to escort the bridal couple or bridal party by private transfer, to the vessel.
There are so many great locations around Sydney Harbour for photos. Farm Cove is a picture perfect location, with Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House as a backdrop.
Another popular location is Taronga Zoo, as a background for your photos, this location offers something different on Sydney Harbour.
We could also arrange for the vessel to pick your bridal party up, at a later time from Circular Quay to allow you more time to have photos around The Rocks or with the vessel in the background, if this is something you are keen on.
Absolutely, we have held a number of ceremonies onboard in varying positions.
We could hold up to 150 guests on the front deck of the vessel for your ceremony.
We also have the luxury of having ample room indoors as a back up wet weather plan, just to be on the safe side.
Reviews
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September 2022
The Jackson
Dear Jenny, Thank you so much for leaving such a wonderful review. We are delighted that your experience onboard The Jackson went above and beyond your expectations! We endeavour to create unforgettable memories onboard our luxurious venue, with the stunning backdrop of the world's most beautiful harbour and iconic landmarks. Thank you again for choosing The Jackson, we hope to see you onboard again very soon and wish you all the happiness for the future. Best Wishes, The Jackson Sydney
Expert Advice
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Get Expert AdviceHow much do kids cost as guests?
The Jackson
Hello,
Once minimum spend is met. Children's rate applies.
Children 4-12 years $75pp
Teenagers 13-17 years $125pp
Please let us know if you would laike a tailored proposal sent.
Kind Regards The Jackson Team
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Thank you so much for the feedback Darin & Linda. Such a beautiful wedding day, one that everyone will treasure forever!