About us
Sydney Harbour Funboat is a family owned and run Cruise Charter comapny based in the greatest Harbour in the world, Sydney. Offering private charters along with our famous specialty cruises you can be sure that we can cater for any need you may have and in all probability have already done it. We own our own boats and are not an agent who acts as a conduit between you the client and every charter company in the Harbour, this means that the buck stops with us, giving you the assurance of our fully committed and professional team. We also combine our resources with other professional Sydney Harbour charter companies to improve our products and services to you, our valued clients.
We are available at any time to meet and show you our expertise in turning your vision into reality.
Proprietor, David “The Dolphin” Lazarus
As a veteran entertainer has “done it all” as a young DJ he worked on Cruise Ships and has been involved in the setting up, promotion and marketing of many famous night clubs and venues from Port Macquarie to Wollongong. He purchased a cruise boat 5 years ago and now combines great entertainment concepts, fine food and beverage whilst “cruising the best harbour in the world”. The business has grown rapidly with ‘word of mouth’ and repeat business proving that he must be doing something right. David and his team will welcome you and encourage you to ‘give us a go’ and book a cruise.
Sales & Marketing – Steve “Blocker” Roach
If you know your rugby league you’d know “Blocker”. One of Australia’s ‘best ever’ front rowers renowned for his toughness, honesty and integrity . Now still high profile in the media as part of the top rating 2GB Continuous Call Team, Steve combines his media profile by working with the Funboat team and selling cruise events. He encourages all sporting bodies to look at the option of a fund raiser cruise as an alternative and thoroughly recommends corporate and work socials to negotiate a ‘fun-tastic’ cruise package on Sydney Harbour. He is available to meet you and inspect our vessels and will make sure that every cruise requirement is professionally catered for.
Operations & Event Coordinator - Carmel Soames
When you call or email us, Carmel will give you professional and direct service. She can answer all your questions, correspond and accommodate every aspect of your cruise requirements. Carmel has a vast experience in hospitality and she will liaison with you and give you every bit of assistance you require. Vessel viewings, recommendations for food and beverage packages, entertainment options and wharf availabilities are the essentials you will need to know to ensure your booking with us. It is very important that the negotiation process is thorough and professional and you will be impressed with Carmel’s helpful and thorough approach.










