Our Nation’s Capital isn’t just full of gorgeous monuments, stunning views, and a ton of history—it’s also an incredible place to get married! If you’re looking to tie the knot in Washington, DC, you should also consider all of the wedding-related events you can celebrate there as well. Bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, bridal showers, engagement parties—and everything in between is at your fingertips. If you’re not sure where to start on your planning process, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

The first step is choosing the right Washington, DC venue for you, and City Cruises is the perfect option. Our luxurious private yachts blend a unique venue with an unforgettable experience to leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Plus, with City Cruises, the entire planning process is seamless and hassle-free. You only have to focus on having a great time with your loved ones. Read on to learn more about how you can make your wedding dream a reality!

 

Types of Washington, DC Wedding-Related Events with City Cruises

City Cruises is the best choice for all your wedding-adjacent celebrations, including:

• Bridal Showers: There’s no better place for an intimate, stylish bridal shower, with customized themes, decor, and, of course, your own private City Cruises vessel.
• Rehearsal Dinners: When hosting a small group of your best friends and family, you can’t beat having a rehearsal dinner on the water. Flexible options, such as a sunset cruise, are available depending on the season.
• Engagement Parties: Spend the night with your new fiancé aboard a luxurious private yacht as you ring in this exciting new chapter of your life beneath the Washington, DC skyline. The romantic ambiance and celebratory atmosphere will leave you breathless.
• Post-Wedding Brunches: After a night of dancing and celebration, the charm of a leisurely post-wedding brunch on the water will be a welcome treat. The relaxed atmosphere and scenic views are included.
• Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions: City Cruises is the perfect place for your big night, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, with options for indoor and outdoor settings.

 

Customization and Personalization for Event Planning

Personalized event planning is another highlight of the City Cruises experience. Our veteran event coordinators will be by your side every step of the way to assist you with customizing every detail, including catering. Speaking of menus, there’s a variety of on-board catering choices, including plated meals, buffets, and cocktail receptions, focusing on local and seasonal ingredients. Of course, wedding events aren’t complete without entertainment, which is why we offer personalized options for live music, DJs, photo booths, interactive games, and much more.

 

Onboard Amenities and Services to Elevate your DC Venue

Before anything else, City Cruises caters to guests’ comfort and enjoyment from start to finish. We provide luxurious, state-of-the-art amenities with upscale features, including spacious decks, elegant interiors, and modern facilities. Our highly trained staff has years of expertise and puts hospitality first to ensure a smooth and enjoyable event. As for photography, there will be plenty of opportunities to snap epic shots while you’re on the water—with iconic city landmarks such as the Jefferson Memorial and Washington Monument as backdrops. Don’t forget to bring your camera!

 

Real-Life Testimonials and Success Stories

Don’t just take our word for it—listen to what Matt and Ivy, a couple who hosted their wedding with City Cruises, had to say.

“We just wanted to reach out again to tell you how incredibly happy we were to have the Atlantica (and the entire Atlantica staff!) as part of our wedding day. It was an absolute dream – just perfection really, and we can’t believe we can look back on our day thinking, we wouldn’t change a single thing – thank you!!!”

 

Book Your Washington, DC, Wedding Event with City Cruises!

After hearing about all the out-of-this-world aspects of a City Cruises wedding event, you’re probably thinking, “How much does all this cost?” We offer competitive pricing with package options for every party size and budget. So, if you’re ready to take advantage of Washington, DC’s gorgeous vistas, the unique experience of an on-the-water wedding event, and the hassle-free nature of booking through City Cruises, complete this form and one of our experienced event coordinators will contact you to get the party started!