Murder Mystery Cruise | 3 Course Lunch | Newcastle Harbour
šµļøāāļø Harbourside Mystery | The Grapes of Frath
Immersive classic-style murder mystery lunch cruise - The Grapes of Wrath - set against the stunning backdrop of Newcastle Harbour!You are cordially invitedā¦
To step aboard The Gilded Vessel, the private yacht of the enigmatic and extraordinarily wealthy Archibald Frath, for an afternoon of Mediterranean indulgence, prestige⦠and deception.
But not all is as it seems.
Upon boarding, a shocking discovery is made ā
Archibald Frath is dead.
Found buried beneath 2,000 champagne corks in his private wine lockerā¦
A blade through the heart.
The locker sealed from the inside.
And every last drop of his prized champagne⦠gone.
š„ A locked room.
šŖ A stolen fortune.
šµļø A killer hiding in plain sight.
The question isā¦
Who among you had motive, means ā and the nerve?
š¤ Event Details
Date: Saturday 28 March 2026
š Time: 12:00pm ā 4:00pm
ā° Check in: from 11:30am
š Location (pick up and drop off): Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal, Wharf Rd, Newcastle, NSW
š 18+ Event ā Valid photo ID required
š Heel policy: Small chunky heels allowed; tall or pointy heels not permitted; steep stairs apply to access to mid-deck & sky-deck.
š Bag Policy: Large bags are not permitted onboard. Bags will be searched prior to boarding.
āæ Limited accessibility - Due to vessel design, steep stairs, and gangway access, wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. Oher mobility requirements and aids may limit access to certain areas. Please ensure the event is suitable for your individual needs before purchasing.
*Please refer to all important info & FAQ's prior to booking
š Ticket Inclusions:
⨠Newcastle Harbour cruise aboard MV Calmer with stunning Newcastle Harbour daytime views
š„ Glass of bubbly on arrival
š½ 3-course alternate drop dining
š Fully hosted and facilitated interactive murder mystery
šµļø Live storyline with clues, twists & suspect interrogation
š·Bar onboard for purchase of beverages (cash or card accepted)
š The Experience
Step into a world of Mediterranean wealth, old money power, and whispered scandals.
As the yacht glides across the harbour, youāll:
- Uncover hidden clues
- Form alliances (or betray themā¦)
- Interrogate fellow guests
- Piece together the truth behind Archibald Frathās mysterious death
Everyone is a suspect. Including you.
š Dress Code: Glamour, Intrigue & Old Money Elegance
Channel effortless wealth and coastal prestigeā¦
Think:
š¤ Linen, silk, neutrals, gold accents
š¶ Riviera glamour, yacht club chic
š Pearls, watches, understated luxury
š© Old money meets Mediterranean elite
Dress like you summer in Monaco⦠and inherit secrets.
š Limited Capacity ā An Exclusive Affair
This is not just an event⦠itās an invitation into a world of wealth, mystery, and deception.
š Refund Policy:
Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable
ā ļø Important Information
- š 18+ Event ā Authorised photo ID required.
- Events operate under strict licensing and RSA regulations.
- Heels Policy ā The MV Calmer has steep stairs, so tall or pointy heels are not permitted. Small chunky heels are fine!
- 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 wiht larger bags such as backpacks, totes and other items may be refused admssion without refund.
- Food included - menu advised below is indicative only and subject to change without notice; kitchen should not be considered allergen free; cannot acomodate special or individual dietary requirements
- Drinks available for purchase with cash or card
- Strictly NO BYO!
- We do a seating plan! Shared dining table experience. If you want to sit together, create a Group Name (e.g., āSmith Family Tableā) 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.
- No mid-cruise drop-offs or pickups.
- 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.
- Accessibility - This vessel is not a fully accessible venue; suitability is at the discretion of the ticket holder. Lack of suitability is not grounds for refund; Cannot accomodate whelchairs. Please contact us regarding other mobility aids.
- Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation
- 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.
- All Sales Final: Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the organiser.
- 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 will depart at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be refunded.
This is an interactive experience ā participation enhances the fun
Tickets are strictly limited. Once theyāre gone ā so is your alibi.
š Book now to secure your place aboard this unforgettable experience.