Partial Hire at Sydney Seaplanes Lounge

Partial Venue Hire Our Partial Venue Hire is designed for groups of 25 to 65 guests, offering the perfect balance between privacy and atmosphere. Your group enjoys exclusive use of a designated section of the venue, while the rest of the space remains open to the public. Depending on your final guest numbers, we can offer different areas to suit your event: Half Inside + Private Balcony – ideal for mid-sized groups Full Inside + Private Balcony – perfect for larger groups needing more space and flow Outdoor Area – available for up to 30 guests standing or 22 seated, perfect for a relaxed waterfront celebration All areas feature stunning views of Rose Bay, the harbour, and the iconic Sydney Seaplanes, adding a unique and memorable backdrop to your event. With a partial hire, your group will enjoy: Exclusive access to the allocated area for the duration of your booking Dedicated staff looking after your event Plenty of space for speeches, mingling, and group photos Full access to our Group & Canape Menu, beverage packages, or a customised bar tab A vibrant atmosphere while still maintaining a sense of privacy This option is ideal for birthdays, corporate events, engagements, and social celebrations seeking a semi-private experience with unbeatable views — all without the cost of a full venue hire.