couple toasting norfolk
City Cruises / Group Events / Norfolk / United States / Virginia / Wedding

Love, Laughter, and Happily Ever After: An Engagement Party with City Cruises Norfolk

Now that you have found the one, it’s time to party! Norfolk, Virginia offers big-city life with a small-town atmosphere making it the perfect destination for an engagement party. With Norfolk’s art exhibits, waterfront sights, and world-class seafood, Mermaid City beckons couples looking for a romantic city to host an engagement party in a beautiful setting. Take in the picturesque views of the Elizabeth River as you embark on an exciting adventure with City Cruises Norfolk and escape with your loved ones to celebrate your upcoming nuptials-all from the water.

London at Sunset
City Cruises / Europe / Group Events / London / Special Events & Holidays / United Kingdom / Wedding

Celebrate on the River Thames: Host Your Anniversary Party in London

There’s no better way to mark a milestone in your relationship than by hosting an anniversary celebration in the heart of London. Whether you are commemorating one year, a decade, or 50 years of marriage, the UK’s capital city offers endless opportunities for a memorable event. For couples seeking a unique and romantic way to commemorate their anniversary, City Cruises offers the perfect blend of elegance, adventure, and spectacular views of London’s iconic skyline. From scenic venues along the River Thames to luxurious dining options and iconic landmarks, join us as we explore how to plan an unforgettable anniversary celebration on the water in London, UK.

Choosing the Perfect Venue for Your Anniversary Party

London offers a variety of venues to suit every style, whether you envision a grand affair or an intimate gathering. However, one option stands out from the rest: City Cruises! Celebrate in style with a private yacht on the River Thames. Sail past iconic landmarks such as the Tower Bridge and Big Ben while enjoying champagne and gourmet dining. A yacht offers a unique combination of elegance and adventure. Plus, City Cruises offers tailored packages that fit your budget and preferences. The best part? You don’t need to juggle multiple vendors—City Cruises provides everything you need, from food and drinks to entertainment and photography services.

Choosing the Right Package for Your Event on the River Thames

City Cruises offers a variety of vessels and packages for different celebration styles. We want to ensure your anniversary party matches your vision. If you prefer a more relaxed evening, book a romantic dinner cruise. These cruises include a multi-course chef-prepared meal, live music, and panoramic views of London illuminated at night. A cocktail-style party with passed hors d’oeuvres and an open bar creates a laid-back yet sophisticated vibe. This is an excellent option for couples celebrating with friends and family in a fun, informal setting. For a more intimate celebration, consider an afternoon tea cruise. You can enjoy scones, finger sandwiches, and a variety of teas while taking in the sights along the Thames. Whatever option you decide, no anniversary celebration is complete without a toast to love! Include a Champagne toast followed by a cake-cutting ceremony, where you can relive the joy of your wedding day.

wedding ring and glass
California / City Cruises / Greater Los Angeles Area / Group Events / San Diego / United States / Wedding

Say ‘Yes’ to the Perfect Engagement Party Venue with City Cruises

Getting engaged is an exciting time that deserves a celebration. There is no better place than Los Angeles with its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and diverse landscapes to provide a dreamy backdrop for newly engaged couples. Commemorate this moment by gathering the future newlyweds, friends, and relatives in a fun and festive way to shower the couple with love. Elevate this once-in-a-lifetime occasion with an engagement party aboard a City Cruises yacht to create unforgettable memories-all from the water.

Couple on their Wedding day aboard City Cruises in Chicago
Chicago / City Cruises / Group Events / Illinois / Special Events & Holidays / Uncategorized / Wedding

Chicago is a Top Destination for all Wedding-Related Events

Whether hosting a bridal shower, bachelor/bachelorette party, post-wedding brunch, engagement party, or the wedding itself, you can’t go wrong with booking your Chicago wedding-related event with City Cruises. With years of experience making wedding dreams a reality, our highly trained event coordinators take the hassle out of the entire process. That means all you need to focus on is having a great time with your friends and family.

With our unique floating venues—coupled with the unbeatable backdrop of the Chicago skyline—it’s tough to pick a better event space than one of our gorgeous private yachts. Our endless customization options allow you to make your party perfectly reflect you and your partner. Ready to learn more? Read on to see how to host your wedding-related event with City Cruises Chicago and create unforgettable memories that’ll last a lifetime.

Chicago’s One-of-a-Kind Wedding Event Venue

Let’s talk about the unique aspect of a floating venue. City Cruises offers a one-of-a-kind setting that transforms your special occasion into something truly extraordinary. Think about it: How many people do you know that have celebrated their wedding on a private yacht? Picture your ceremony framed by stunning waterfront scenery. The picturesque backdrop of the Chicago skyline will make every moment magical. When you choose City Cruises, you’re not just booking a venue; you’re booking a team of event coordinators who will make your big day as stress-free as can be.

Toronto Wedding
Canada / City Cruises / Group Events / Special Events & Holidays / Toronto / Wedding

Toast in Toronto: Wedding-Related Events on the Water

There are many events that are part of a wedding, and when couples plan to celebrate them in Toronto, hosting these occasions on the water makes for a picture-perfect setting. With Lake Ontario and the city’s iconic skyline as the backdrop, your wedding celebration will be unforgettable—especially when you book with City Cruises. As the premier option for events in Ontario’s capital, our elegant venue spaces, along with breathtaking views and top amenities, result in a unique experience for everyone onboard.

Why Choose City Cruises for Your Event in Toronto, Canada?
When you choose to book with City Cruises, planning becomes a breeze. No matter which wedding-related event you are looking to host, plenty of benefits come with embarking on these journeys with us. Our vessels are unique compared to traditional settings and provide the most picturesque, scenic backdrop showcasing exceptional waterfront views. A surefire way to enhance any wedding-related event. The result? Unforgettable memories are being made for the couple and their guests, which can’t be replicated anywhere else.

Types of Wedding-Related Events You Can Host
Several wedding-related events need to be planned once a couple decides to get married, and City Cruises has options for all of them. One look at our Toronto Wedding Events page, and you’ll see what we mean. From engagement and bachelor/bachelorette parties and bridal showers to rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies, and receptions—plus post-wedding brunches—there are plenty of ways we can help you celebrate the occasion. For engagement parties, a cruise sets an ideal vibe that seamlessly blends a romantic ambiance with a celebratory atmosphere. With bridal showers and bachelor/bachelorette parties, City Cruises can customize the events with themes and décor matching each couple’s style, whether intimate and stylish or vibrant and casual.
Meanwhile, rehearsal dinners on the water become a memorable gathering with options for a sensational sunset cruise. We’d be remiss not to mention the main event, too! Keeping up with the trends, many brides and grooms host post-wedding brunches once the big day is behind them so everyone can enjoy one last get-together leisurely among scenic water views.

Wedding-Related Event on City Cruises vessel in Los Angeles
California / City Cruises / Greater Los Angeles Area / Group Events / Special Events & Holidays / United States / Wedding

Host Your Wedding-Related Events in Marina del Rey

The decision to embark on the next chapter and tie the knot is significant for couples. While navigating the waters may be challenging, events related to the wedding (and leading up to it) don’t have to be—especially when you host them on the water. Beautiful settings under blue skies during the day or starry in the evening serve as the ideal backdrop and a fun adventure for all. In a destination like Marina del Rey and the surrounding Los Angeles area, there’s no better place to celebrate than with City Cruises. As the premier option for wedding celebrations in Los Angeles, we provide an unforgettable experience that seamlessly combines stunning views of Southern California’s beautiful marina, towering yachts, and gorgeous homes. We also offer elegant event spaces, top-notch amenities, and a stress-free planning process.

Why Choose City Cruises for Your Wedding-Related Event in LA?
The answer is simple: Traditional settings can’t compare to the unique event experience couples and their guests will enjoy on a floating vessel. First, the scenic surroundings offer picture-perfect waterfront views that automatically inspire everyone onboard as they immerse themselves in the natural scenery. Second, boats keep things in motion. There’s plenty to explore and chances to socialize since mixing and mingling is encouraged throughout the vessel. Third, just like a mini-vacation, events on the water are designed to make memories with the festive vibes they provide and the Insta-worthy—and Insta-envy—they evoke in all who see their shared images.

Types of Wedding-Related Events with City Cruises Marina del Rey
Engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners…oh my! There are so many wedding-related events brides and grooms can host with City Cruises in Marina del Rey and the surrounding Los Angeles area. One look at our Marina del Rey Wedding Events page, and you’ll discover several packages and amenities. For engagement parties, celebrating the impending nuptials can take place in an atmosphere that’s both romantic and festive. With bridal showers and bachelor/bachelorette parties, customized themes and décor can mark the occasion. When it comes to rehearsal dinners, many couples choose a sunset cruise to make the most of their time with their families and bridal parties at the start of the wedding experience. Let’s not forget the wedding ceremonies and receptions either. For those who book the main event onboard, City Cruises can cater to all your needs— intimate affairs or grand occasions, indoors or out. Of course, we’d be remiss, not to mention the ever-popular post-wedding brunches, which offer everyone the chance to wind down in a relaxed environment that boasts beautiful scenic views.

Couple celebrating a wedding-related event on a City Cruises yacht in San Diego
California / City Cruises / Greater Los Angeles Area / Group Events / San Diego / United States / Wedding

Anniversary Adventures in Los Angeles with City Cruises

Anniversaries are not about the passage of time; they’re about marking the occasion and celebrating the beautiful moments you have shared along the way. It’s a great opportunity to raise a glass and make new memories together to cherish surrounded by the people you love most in the world.  Want to welcome another 365 days of love as a couple in an exciting and unexpected way? Hop aboard a unique floating venue with City Cruises LA to commemorate this milestone with an unforgettable anniversary party as you take in breathtaking views of the serene surroundings of Southern California. Sail into a new chapter together as your love story continues.

Couple on City Cruises Vessel in Baltimore
Baltimore / City Cruises / Group Events / Maryland / Special Events & Holidays / United States / Wedding

Enjoy Your Engagement Party in Beautiful Baltimore

Picture this: You just got engaged, called all your friends and family to tell them the big news, and you’re queuing up that Instagram photo dump to show off your new ring. The logical next step? To throw an incredible engagement party! However, you must pick a venue before you can get to the fun part. If you live in Baltimore, you’re in luck—City Cruises has the most unique and memorable engagement party venues in town. Their unique setting and ambiance will make your big night one to remember. From the scenic views of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and the Patapsco River to incredible service, unparalleled food, and drinks, you’ll be impressed with the selections of onboard entertainment and a 100% hassle-free planning and logistics process. You can’t go wrong with booking your engagement party with City Cruises Baltimore.

About City Cruises
City Cruises boasts years of event planning experience in everything from sightseeing tours and dining cruises to whale watching, thrill boat rides, private events, and more. In Baltimore, where you’re always just a short ride from the water, City Cruises is a big hit with locals and visitors alike.

Why Choose City Cruises for Baltimore Engagement Party?
The real question is, why wouldn’t you choose a City Cruise for your engagement party? City Cruises Baltimore is an excellent choice for your big day due to the unique and scenic experience, complete with panoramic views of Baltimore’s iconic landmarks. There isn’t a more intimate and romantic setting than being on the water with your friends and family! Choose from several different customizable options to fit any theme or preference so your engagement party truly represents you and your fiancé.

Planning Your Engagement Party with City Cruises
Speaking of customization options, we have many choices available, from unique decor to one-of-a-kind themes and much more! There are various cruise packages available for booking, with options for food, drink, and entertainment that can be tailored to your precise specifications. There’s a City Cruises experience for every party size and budget! Once you decide, our team of highly trained event coordinators will handle the rest, so the only thing you need to focus on is having a great time on the water.

Couple on City Cruises in Los Angeles
California / City Cruises / Greater Los Angeles Area / Group Events / Special Events & Holidays / United States / Wedding

Fall in Love with Long Beach for Your Engagement Party

Engagement parties are the best way to ring in the next chapter of your life with your friends and family. Planning the event can be a lot of work—but it doesn’t have to be. When you book with City Cruises, we remove the hassle from the planning process and the day-of logistics. Thanks to our expert team of event coordinators, top-tier staff, and gorgeous floating venues, you won’t have to worry about making your engagement party in Long Beach one to remember. With customization options across various budgets, it’s easy to ensure that your engagement party is one for the books. The bottom line: If you’re planning your dream engagement party in Long Beach, California, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn more about how to make your big day effortless.

About City Cruises Long Beach
City Cruises has years of experience planning wedding-related events. We are experts in everything from sightseeing and dining cruises to whale watching, thrill boat rides, private events, and much more. City Cruises is a big hit with locals and visitors alike in Long Beach, where you’re always just a short ride from the water.

Why Choose City Cruises for a Long Beach Engagement Party?
The real question is, why wouldn’t you choose a City Cruise for your engagement party? City Cruises Long Beach is an excellent choice for your big day, thanks to the unique and scenic experience on the water, complete with panoramic views of Long Beach’s iconic landmarks.
With plenty of private yachts to choose from for your floating venue, you can tailor your party to fit your exact specifications. When it comes to an intimate and romantic setting, nothing compares to being on the water with your friends and family! Choose from different customizable options to fit any theme or preference so your engagement party perfectly fits your and your fiancé’s desires.

Planning Your Engagement Party with City Cruises
Speaking of customization options, we have many choices available, from unique decor to one-of-a-kind themes. Various cruise packages are available for booking, with options for food, drink, and entertainment that can be tailored to your precise specifications. Once you decide what to do, our highly experienced event coordinators will handle the rest. You only have to focus on having a great time on the water.

Newport Beach Couple on City Cruises
California / City Cruises / Greater Los Angeles Area / Group Events / Special Events & Holidays / United States / Wedding

Host an Engagement Party on the Water in Newport Beach

Newport Beach is known the world over for its beauty. Situated on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean, this city boasts stunning surroundings that double as a picture-perfect destination for several wedding-related events—especially engagement parties. As the first official foray of couples starting their new life together, the significance of an engagement party is important. That’s why selecting the right location is a top priority. No regular venue will do. To make the most of the area, celebrating the occasion on the water is the ideal choice. When you work with City Cruises, the experience is memorable and unique based on our range of amenities and packages that are just as impressive as the spectacular views everyone will enjoy onboard.

About City Cruises in Newport Beach
Newport Beach is a waterside destination with stunning views of Southern California’s pristine harbor, towering yachts, and celebrity homes. Fans of Orange County are especially excited to host an engagement party here since the area is renowned for its natural beauty. With City Cruises, couples and their guests can sail on the water and enjoy the spectacular surroundings while celebrating comfortably—day or night—on one of our luxury vessels. Whether you want to take in breathtaking sights under blue skies, during the gorgeous golden hour, or under a starry expanse later in the evening, we’re dedicated to making the experience unforgettable.

Why Choose City Cruises for a Newport Beach Engagement Party
Newport Beach wedding events are hard to beat—especially when you book with City Cruises. When it comes to engagement parties, we excel in making an experience on the water memorable. With panoramic views of the city’s iconic landmarks in such an intimate and romantic setting, we’re confident every couple and their guests will find the event unforgettable. Another great feature of working with City Cruises is that our expert event coordinators assist with the planning process! They’ll help you and your fiancé find customizable options to fit any theme or preference.

Planning Your Engagement Party with City Cruises
Since any event you host takes a lot of planning, it’s often a stressful and expensive experience—but it doesn’t have to be. When you book with City Cruises, our staff will work with couples on customization options, including décor, themes, add-on features, and more. From daytime brunches to sunset cocktail soirees to evening sit-down plated dinners, we’ll cover every aspect to meet couples’ needs, including food, drink, and entertainment. Curious to learn more? Head to our Newport Beach Wedding Events page for additional details.