?? High Tea on the Harbour ? New season, new menu, same beautiful harbour experience ? Aboard MV Calmer | Newcastle Harbour | Saturday 4 July 2026 | 12pm -2:30pm Presented by All Event CruisesDue to popular demand, new dates have now been released for our much-loved High Tea on the Harbour experience.Step aboard MV Calmer and enjoy a beautiful afternoon on Newcastle Harbour, surrounded by sparkling water, stunning views, and the timeless charm of our take on a classic high tea. Gather your friends, celebrate a special occasion, or simply treat yourself to an elegant day out on the water.Indulge in a delicious high tea selection featuring sweet and savoury delights, enjoy access to our fully licensed onboard bar, and soak up the atmosphere as you cruise the harbour in style aboard our stunning 3-level vessel.Whether you’re planning a catch-up with friends, a birthday celebration, a hens outing, or a unique gift experience, High Tea on the Harbour is the perfect way to make it memorable. ? Experience Includes: Scenic harbour cruise Delicious high tea selection with sweet and savoury items Shared table seating Access to licensed bars onboard Stunning water views and beautiful photo opportunities from 3 levels A relaxed, elegant and memorable afternoon outBookings are essential and spaces are limited. ?? Perfect For:BirthdaysGirls’ days outFamily celebrationsHens partiesBaby showersSpecial occasionsAnyone who loves high tea with a view ?? Onboard BarOur vessel is fully licensed, with drinks available for purchase onboard. No BYO food or drinks permitted. ?? Event DetailsDate: Saturday 4 JulyDeparture: 12pm ( Vessel departs promptly at scheduled time and cannnot wait, or return to the wharf for persons that arrive at the wharf after this time and the gangway has been pulled up)Return: 2:30pmPick up & Drop off Location: Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal, Newcastle Check in : from 11:30am - members of the AEC team will be at the undercover gazebo area; please do not wait to see the boat to make your way to the wharf area and approach for check in?? Dress Code: Smart casual ?? Heel policy: Small chunky heels allowed; tall or pointy heels not permitted; steep stairs apply to access to mid-deck & sky-deck.?? Bag Policy: Large bags are not permitted onboard. Bags will be searched prior to boarding.? Limited accessibility; Due to vessel design, steep stairs, and gangway access, wheelchairs and other mobility requirements cannot be accommodated onboard.Please ensure the event is suitable for your individual accessibility needs before purchasing.?? Set menu; substitute items are not available; individual dietary requirements cannot be accomodated. ?? TicketsGeneral Admission (12years and over) $89*General Admission | Kids (2y -11y) $49**booking fee applies Book NowThese dates are expected to fill quickly, so don’t miss your chance to experience one of Newcastle’s most popular harbour events.Refund Policy: All tickets are non-transferable or refundable.Tickets are limited and selling fast, so secure your place today for an unforgettable afternoon on the water. ?? Refund Policy: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable?? Important Information, terms & conditions Licensed venue. Events operate under strict licensing and RSA regulations. Valid photo ID Required Children under 18 must remain under the care and active supervision of a parent or responsible adult at all times while onboard. For safety reasons, children must not be permitted to roam the vessel unsupervised, including stairways, balconies, boarding areas, and external deck spaces. Guests are asked to carefully supervise young children throughout the duration of the cruise. Drinks available for purchase Food - Any menu provided is indicative only and subject to change without notice. Allergen Notice: Our onboard kitchen operates in a shared environment and cannot be considered allergen-free. While care is taken in preparation, we are unable to guarantee the complete absence of allergens, including gluten, due to the risk of cross-contamination. For guests with significant intolerance, severe allergies or specific dietary requirements, we recommend carefully considering whether the available options and onboard kitchen environment are suitable for your individual needs before booking. Dietary or allergen-related unsuitability does not constitute grounds for a refund. Cash and card accepted. Strictly NO BYO food or beverages Heels Policy – The MV Calmer has steep stairs, so tall or pointy heels are not permitted. Small chunky heels are fine! Accessibility: Please note that MV Calmer is not a fully accessible venue due to wharf, gangway and vessel design. The vessel cannot accommodate wheelchairs. It is the responsibility of the ticket purchaser and attendees to assess whether the vessel and event are suitable for their individual accessibility, mobility or personal needs before purchasing tickets. Guests should contact us before booking to discuss suitability. Lack of suitability based on accessibility or personal requirements does not constitute grounds for a refund Shared dining table experience: We do a seating plan! If you want to sit together, create a Group Name (e.g., “Smith Family Table”) and have everyone fill in the 'Group Name' field on the order form. Bookings done within 24hrs of start time may not be able to sit with requested other guests that have already been allocated a table. Bag Policy: For safety and security reasons bags larger than a purse or clutch size are not permitted onboard. All bags will be searched prior to boarding. Guest that arrive with larger bags such as backpacks, totes and other items may be refused admission without refund. No Prams permitted - due to taking up room and being a trip hazard. No mid-cruise drop-offs or pickups. Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation. All indicated times may be adjusted at the descretion of AEC management, and,or vessel Captain. Do not leave bags or other personal items unattended while on-board the vessel. All Event Cruises Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any lost, damaged or stolen personal items. No need to stress about the weather! Rain doesn't stop the boat from cruising, and there is plenty inside space on the main and mid decks for an epic time! so you don't have to worry about what the weather is doing. CCTV & Security Notice: For the safety, security, and enjoyment of all guests, crew, and staff, MV Calmer is monitored by CCTV surveillance. By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, guests acknowledge and consent to CCTV recording and security procedures. Professional photography and video may be captured - By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, you acknowledge that photography and videography may occur during the event. You consent to All Event Cruises Pty Ltd using any images or footage of you for marketing, promotional, and operational purposes, without compensation. Event Conditions: All Event Cruises reserves the right to refuse entry or remove guests who do not comply with venue policies, safety requirements, or responsible service of alcohol regulations. Departure Policy:The vessel aims to depart at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be refunded. Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation. Boarding and return times may vary slightly due to marine and operational requirements All Sales Final: Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the organiser.Secure your tickets now and enjoy High Tea on the Harbour with All Event Cruises.