On the east side of San Francisco Bay, you will find northern California’s hidden gem, Berkeley. This lively city is rich with arts and culture and is brimming with experiences to engage you. It is one of the most underrated destinations in the Bay Area. As you’d expect from one of the country’s top universities, UC Berkeley has a young population ready to tackle the world. Young couples looking to host wedding-related events in the area have many venue options. City Cruises offers a unique floating venue with breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline and serene waters that guarantee a sophisticated and charming event. Experience an unforgettable event with City Cruises, where you’ll enjoy a stunning floating venue offering panoramic views of the iconic San Francisco skyline. Surrounded by tranquil waters, this upscale and enchanting setting promises to make your occasion truly memorable for years to come.

Create Your Perfect Day: All Things Wedding in Berkeley

Planning wedding-related events can be stressful and costly. There are many decisions to make which can take a lot of time and expectations of others can be overwhelming. Finding the energy to make these choices can feel like an impossible feat. Let City Cruises’ years of experience take the helm to help you navigate the details. Our all-inclusive packages cater to every budget and style, ensuring we transform your vision into reality. Turn your engagement party, bridal shower, bachelor/bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner, or any wedding-related event into a dream celebration with spectacular on-the-water views of the San Francisco Bay. Our vessels offer an all-inclusive experience with exceptional hospitality. Let our dedicated team expertly handle the planning, leaving you free to revel in the joy of your union. Imagine sharing sunset views with loved ones or dancing under the moonlit sky surrounded by the best views of Berkeley as you embark on your dream wedding experience. Chef-prepared menus, full-bar packages, and customizable and lively entertainment are just a few reasons why City Cruises Berkeley is a top choice when hosting an event that you and your guests will treasure.

Find Your Love Boat

The magic is in the details, and each of our venues offers an abundance of choices. Our impressive fleet offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, which boast unparalleled views from every direction. Our spacious climate-controlled interiors and expansive open-air decks are among the largest and most luxurious in their class. All attendees will dine and dance in comfort no matter what the weather is outside. Consider our spaces as a blank canvas to bring your dreams to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate event or a grand affair, there’s something tailored for every couple. Choose from three magnificent yachts that will impress everyone and get them talking. Sunset Hornblower is the perfect venue for medium-sized groups. Polished hardwood columns and exposed overhead beams emphasize her charm. New plush, neutral-toned carpets and rich mahogany woodwork round out her fresh and updated look. Her spacious upper deck boasts gorgeous French doors that open to spectacular views. Pacific Hornblower captivates guests with comfortable amenities and expansive views. Her second-deck dining salon capitalizes on natural light as the wraparound windows provide spectacular views of the bay from every seat. Rich mahogany and natural hues adorn the intimate deck space. 360-degree views provide the perfect setting for up to 120 guests for a one-of-a-kind event. With classic charm and style, the Empress Hornblower resembles a turn-of-the-century riverboat. Her two interior decks feature art deco-inspired brass chandeliers, rich mahogany bars, and plush carpeting for a simple and elegant ambiance. The wraparound outer and top decks allow guests to step out and take in the sights of the bay from any level. Take a visual tour of our Berkeley fleet to select the perfect vessel for your celebration.

Celebrate Your Love in Style with City Cruises Berkeley

Begin your happily ever after with the San Francisco Bay as your backdrop. Picture panoramic views of famed city landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge to capture beautiful moments with the people you love most. Our venues offer an all-inclusive package, and our dedicated event coordinators are ready to collaborate with the finest wedding partners in the San Francisco Bay Area. We will work together to customize every detail ensuring your event is uniquely yours. We can arrange florals, specialty linens, bar and menu upgrades, photo booths, videography, and live entertainment. If you can envision it, we will make it happen. From engagement parties to saying “I do,” with a view, City Cruises Berkeley is ready to welcome you aboard as you sail into your new life together. Simply fill out this form and let’s party!