Ampol State of Origin Corporate Hospitality - Ambassadors Cruise

The Ambassadors Cruise delivers a premium and unforgettable way to experience the 2026 State of Origin in Sydney, combining elite rugby league action with first class on water hospitality.

The experience begins at Cargo Bar on King Street Wharf, where guests are welcomed with a relaxed one hour pre cruise drinks function before boarding.

Once underway, enjoy a 2.5 hour cruise toward Accor Stadium, featuring gourmet canapés, a premium beverage service, and the opportunity to mix with some of rugby league’s greats. The atmosphere onboard is social, polished, and perfectly suited to entertaining clients or enjoying a special occasion with friends.

On arrival, guests are transferred directly to Accor Stadium and seated in Diamond category seats, placing you in an outstanding position to take in every moment of the match. Luxury coach transfers between the wharf and stadium ensure the experience remains smooth and stress free from start to finish.

Each guest also receives exclusive keepsakes, including a replica Steeden ball and branded stubby holders, creating a lasting reminder of an exceptional State of Origin occasion.

Places are limited. Secure your seat on the Ambassadors Cruise and enjoy State of Origin in Sydney from a truly elevated perspective.

Features at a glance:

• Flexible numbers – book only for the guests you need.
• Spend quality time with Rugby League Legends
• Unique and memorable experience.
• Develop your relationships with key clients in a luxurious setting
• Avoid the traffic gridlock around Accor Stadium

Ambassadors Cruise package inclusions:

• Diamond Level 4 Seating on the 20-30m line. Best seats in the house.
• Accor Stadium drinks charge cards for each guest.
• 2.5 hour substantial grazing canapés and food stations & premium beverage package whilst cruising from King St Wharf to Olympic Park Wharf – two decks of entertainment space with room to mix and mingle in a relaxed environment
• Meet Ampol State of Origin legends during the course of the event as well as interviews, autographs and photograph opportunities. Past guests have included Beau Ryan, Paul Gallen, Nathan Hindmarsh, Eric Grothe Jnr, Bryan Fletcher, Adam MacDougall & Billy Moore*
• 1 hour post-match function inside the Stadium including canapés & premium beverage service
• Corporate luxury coach transfer from wharf to stadium with beverage service en route
• Travel with your guests in comfort to the event
• Replica Steeden ball for each guest to take home.
• Promotional staff service and event Management throughout the evening
• Return coach transfers back to Sydney CBD. Guests may elect to leave from Accor Stadium directly

Proposed itinerary:

15.00 Guests to meet at Cargo Bar for a 1 hour pre-cruise function with beverage service
16.10 Boarding of The M.V. Blueroom commences at King St Wharf
16.20 Canapé and premium beverage service to commence
16:30 Boat departs to take a lap of Sydney Harbour then up the Parramatta River
17:30 Interviews with special guests
18:45 Boat arrives at Olympic Park Wharf precinct
19:00 Private Coach Transfer to Accor Stadium
19:30 Arrive at Accor Stadium – guests to make their way to seats.
19:45 Pre-Match Entertainment for Ampol State of Origin
20.15 Ampol State of Origin Kick Off (approx.)
21:50 Full-Time (Approximate) Guests to make their way to the coaches for transfer back to CBD

*Please note – package inclusions and timings are from previous events and subject to change. Final timings will be sent with your tickets and accreditation.

Investment and how to book:

Ampol State of Origin Ambassador Cruise package is $1,360 per person excluding GST ($1,496pp inc GST). Numbers are flexible.

For more information, or to book, please call 1300 660 509.