David Lazarus is an experienced entertainer with a diverse background, from DJing to performing on cruise ships. He's also been a promoter for several renowned nightclub venues spanning from Port Macquarie to Wollongong. David decided to bring the Rhythmboat to Port Macquarie, creating memorable experiences for everyone!
Today, the Rhythmboat in Port Macquarie stands out as a unique destination bar and event space. Located on the Hastings River with the stunning Port Macquarie skyline as a backdrop and convenient access from Clarence Street Wharf, it's the perfect spot for hosting special events while enjoying delicious food and drinks amidst picturesque views.
Read Brilliant Online to get the full interview with Elsa and David about their move!
Here are some fun facts about the Rhythmboat!
🛳️ The Rhythmboat was born in a shipyard in Woodburn NSW in 1980 and did its first charters from Lismore.
🛳️ Its original name was the Richmond Showboat.
🛳️It was originally used as a cruising theatre restaurant presenting a regular themed show in Sydney.
🛳️ The Rhythmboat became a resident venue for Australia’s number 1 Abba tribute show MA MA MIA which for over 12 years performed an average of 80 shows per year!
🛳️ David is the 4th person to own the Rhythmboat.
🛳️ Amazing talents have graced the stage on the Rhythmboat, such as Bob Downe, whose one man comedy, song and dance show was simply world class entertainment. Check out the Sunday Live Music Sessions here.
🛳️ The challenges of COVID led David and Elsa to decide to sail the Rhythmboat to Port Macquarie and sell their second boat to relaunch the Rhythmboat.
And many are delighted to have the Rhythmboat sail on the Hastings River now! There are so many reasons to get on a cruise. Check out our calendar, there's a cruise for every occasion and for everyone. Book the next Seniors Big Day Out cruise here!
About Port AdVenture Cruises, Port Macquarie
Come meet the Rhythmboat, a stunning white luxury catamaran that is the largest and most impressive one to ever grace the waters of the Hastings River.
Our cruises along the Hastings River make for a unique and captivating experience with each passing season and the beautiful changes in the scenery along the river. We also offer Private Parties with personalized service, catering to up to 150 guests. You have the freedom to choose your own catering and entertainment, ensuring a truly memorable event.
At Port AdVenture Cruises, safety is our top priority. We strictly adhere to regulations, conducting yearly inspections and maintaining compliance with safety management systems. Regular safety drills are also conducted to ensure the well-being of our passengers.
Embarking on a cruise aboard the Rhythmboat offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the warm and inviting Australian culture that we hold dear. So, are you ready to come aboard and experience the magic for yourself? We can't wait to welcome you!
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