Whether you saw it in a movie, gazed at the skyline from across the river growing up, or have lived there all your life, getting married in New York City is as magical and enchanting as it seems. However, the fun doesn’t have to stop at the wedding! You can have all the wedding-related events you plan to host in the Big Apple. We’ve got the perfect venue as unique as The City That Never Sleeps: a City Cruises vessel! You won’t regret booking your wedding events with us—the unparalleled experience of blending breathtaking views with elegant event spaces will create lasting memories for everyone involved. Whether it’s a bridal shower, bachelor bash, bachelorette party, post-wedding brunch, engagement party, or the wedding itself, City Cruises and our team of veteran event coordinators are here to make your special days fun and hassle-free. Ready to learn more? Let’s go!

Why Choose City Cruises for Your NYC Wedding-Related Event?

New York City is already miles ahead of your average wedding destination, but experiencing the city from the water will take things up a notch. Our extraordinary floating venues—coupled with an incredibly scenic backdrop—only make things more incredible. Just imagine the picturesque waterfront views and how they’ll enhance your wedding experience. Did someone say photos? You’ll be able to snap one-of-a-kind memories. Any City Cruises event, especially a wedding-related celebration, will surely become an unforgettable memory for you and your guests.

Types of Wedding-Related Events with City Cruises in New York City

City Cruises is the perfect choice for all your wedding-related celebrations, including:

• 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. The romantic ambiance and celebratory atmosphere beneath the New York City skyline will leave you breathless.
• Bridal Showers: There’s no better place for an intimate, stylish bridal shower—with customized themes and decor—than your own private City Cruises vessel.
• Rehearsal Dinners: To host a small group of your best friends and family, you can’t go wrong with enjoying a rehearsal dinner on the water. There are flexible options for a sunset cruise, depending on the season!
• Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions: Your special day deserves a special venue. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, with options for indoor and outdoor settings, City Cruises is the perfect place for your big night.
• Post-Wedding Brunches: After a night of dancing and celebration, the charm of a leisurely post-wedding brunch on the water—with a relaxing atmosphere and scenic views—will be a welcome treat.

Event Customization and Personalization

Our tailored event planning is another highlight of the City Cruises experience. Complimentary, expert event coordinators will be by your side every step of the way to assist you with customizing every detail. There’s a variety of onboard catering choices to pick from, including plated meals, buffets, and cocktail receptions, with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Wedding events aren’t complete without entertainment, which is why we offer personalized options for live music, DJs, photo booths, interactive games, and more.

Onboard Amenities and Services

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 professional 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 some epic shots while you’re on the water—with iconic city landmarks as backdrops, including the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and the Statue of Liberty—so don’t forget to bring your camera!

Real-Life Wedding Testimonials and Success Stories

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

“The day went by soo fast and the food was impeccable. Overall the staff was OUTSTANDING!! Amaris and Jeffrey helped make the day feel stress free. We look forward to coming back to have our own enjoyable experience (on our first-anniversary cruise). Thank you for all your help and coordination in making our wedding day special and unforgettable.”

Book Your Wedding-Related Event in New York with City Cruises

After hearing about all the incredible aspects of a City Cruises wedding event, you’re probably thinking, “How much does all this cost?” We offer competitive pricing with all-inclusive packages for every party size and budget. So, if you’re ready to take advantage of New York City’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 to get the party started! One of our experienced event coordinators will contact you to start the fun.