When it comes to organizing a corporate event, choosing the right location can make all the difference. Southern California is synonymous with sunshine, breathtaking coastlines, and a vibrant cultural scene, offering endless possibilities for hosting an unforgettable corporate gathering. Whether you’re planning a team-building retreat, a product launch, or an annual conference, this region provides the perfect backdrop to inspire and impress your guests, colleagues, partners, and clients. What better way to capitalize on this unique atmosphere than by hosting your next corporate event on the water? City Cruises offers the perfect venues to make your event unforgettable, with an effortless blend of work and leisure. Read more to see how simple it is to elevate your corporate event in the Los Angeles area!

 

Why Choose Southern California?

Southern California’s appeal goes far beyond its pleasant weather. With major airports in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County, this area is easy to reach for attendees from across the globe. The region also offers diverse settings to suit any corporate event theme, from beachside resorts to iconic urban landmarks and even luxurious yachts. Take your team for some fun activities such as beach volleyball, wine tastings, and hiking trails in the nearby mountains to provide unique ways for engagement.

 

City Cruises vessel in Los Angeles

 

 Why Choose City Cruises for Your Corporate Event?

City Cruises provides a unique platform to elevate your corporate gathering from ordinary to extraordinary. With a fleet of modern yachts and boats, we can accommodate groups of varying sizes. Whether you have a small team or a large conference, there’s a vessel tailored to your needs. We also provide comprehensive packages that take the stress out of planning, including options for gourmet catering and bar service to audiovisual equipment and event planning assistance. Pair that with the unparalleled views of Southern California’s picturesque coastline, and your attendees will be treated to a moving panorama that enhances any occasion. The novelty of hosting an event on the water ensures your guests will leave with a lasting impression. It’s an experience that inspires creativity and connection, making it ideal for professional gatherings.

 

Los Angeles meeting space on City Cruises

 

Choosing the Perfect Location in Southern California

Southern California boasts several ideal locations for events. Here are some standout options where City Cruises can help you set sail to success:

  • Marina del Rey: Known as the largest man-made small craft harbor in North America, Marina del Rey offers calm waters and stunning sunsets. It’s perfect for corporate dinners, networking events, or team outings.
  • Newport Beach: Famous for its luxurious homes and beautiful harbor, Newport Beach creates a sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance. Host your executive meeting or product launch in style.
  • Long Beach: With its dynamic waterfront and views of the iconic Queen Mary, Long Beach is an ideal location for a variety of events. Enjoy the mix of urban sophistication and coastal charm for your next celebration or meeting.
  • San Diego: This city is unbeatable for its combination of natural beauty and urban vibrancy. It provides a relaxed yet professional atmosphere, and your guests can marvel at the skyline, the Coronado Bridge, and even a naval ship or two.

Los Angeles Fleet and Venues

San Diego Fleet and Venues

Tips to Plan a Successful Corporate Event

Planning a corporate event in Southern California requires careful preparation to ensure every detail aligns with your goals. To start, ask yourself: Are you launching a new product, celebrating company milestones, or fostering team collaboration? Establish clear objectives to guide your decisions. Next, determine your budget. This is one area that we can help with our variety of customizable packages that are tailored to suit different budgets. Work with our expert event coordinators to find options that align with your financial parameters. From there, you can focus on selecting the correct vessel or venue and coordinate logistics.

Catering and Dining Choices

Food and beverages are often the centerpiece of any gathering. Luckily, City Cruises excels in providing top-notch dining experiences based on your needs. From plated dinners to buffet-style spreads, you can create a menu that reflects your company’s personality and accommodates dietary restrictions. Choose from open bars, drink tickets, or custom cocktail options.

Entertainment and Technology

Keep your attendees engaged with entertainment and activities that align with your goals. Consider hiring a keynote speaker or industry expert to provide valuable insights. Live music can also help elevate the event experience. Our vessels have state-of-the-art technology to support your event needs, featuring audiovisual equipment, Wi-Fi connectivity, and lighting and sound systems.

 

Group enjoying City Cruises as a meeting space in Los Angeles

 

Plan Your Corporate Event with City Cruises Today!

Southern California’s allure, combined with City Cruises’ exceptional service, creates the perfect recipe for a successful corporate event. Hosting on the water not only provides a fresh perspective but also leaves a lasting impression on your attendees. With careful planning and the right partner, your event will surely be a resounding success. Whether aiming to foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, or showcase your brand, Southern California ensures your corporate gathering will be as productive as it is unforgettable. Ready to start planning? Please fill out this form, and one of our event coordinators will contact you!