Plan Your Dream Wedding

Imagine exchanging vows along southern California’s pristine harbor as your something blue. Share sunset views with loved ones or dance under the moonlit sky surrounded by iconic Newport Beach’s coastal views and waterfront skyline aboard our unique floating venue as you embark on your dream wedding experience. City Cruises provides all-inclusive options tailored to your budget and style with chef-prepared menus, full bar packages, and customizable entertainment. Create unforgettable moments that you and your guests will treasure.

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CEREMONIES &
RECEPTIONS

Begin your happily ever after with Newport Beach’s coastal views as your backdrop. Picture your romantic rooftop ceremony, offering panoramic views of the famed Newport Beach skyline and pristine harbor, followed by a lively reception indoors where dining and dancing await in our stunning interior space. Our all-inclusive packages cater to every budget and style, ensuring we transform your vision into reality. Come aboard and tie the knot with City Cruises.

REHEARSAL DINNERS &
WEDDING RELATED EVENTS

Turn your dream wedding-related events into an unforgettable celebration with breathtaking on-the-water views of towering yachts and celebrity homes. Our vessels offer an all-inclusive experience perfect for a rehearsal dinner, engagement party, bridal shower, brunch, and vow renewal. Delight in exceptional hospitality, ensuring your wedding-related event is unforgettable. Let our dedicated team expertly handle the planning, leaving you free to come aboard, raise a toast to your love, and revel in the joy of your union.

A Space for Every Occasion 

The magic is in the details, and each of our venues offers an abundance of choices. Take a visual tour of our Newport Beach fleet, with yachts offering both indoor and outdoor spaces – customizable to host your most intimate, to extravagant affair, with unparalleled panoramic views from every direction. Our climate-controlled interiors and open-air exterior decks rank among the largest and most luxurious in their class. Consider our spaces as a blank canvas to bring your wedding dreams to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate event or a grand affair, there’s something tailored for every couple.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

Our venues provide all the amenities and furniture necessary for your event. City Cruises all-inclusive wedding packages include the below among other offerings.

  • Two-hour lunch cruise
  • Champagne toast
  • Cash cocktail bar
  • Two or three-hour dinner cruise
  • Plated, food station, or buffet menu
  • Dessert or wedding cake
  • Background music
  • China, linens, glassware
  • Service staff & bartenders
  • Complimentary cake cutting
  • In-office coordinator
  • One-year anniversary dinner

ENHANCEMENTS

Envision your biggest dreams and let us turn them into reality-that’s our promise. While our venue provides a comprehensive package, our complimentary event coordinators are here to collaborate with the finest wedding partners in the Newport Beach area for personalized upgrades or enhancements you desire. Take advantage of our exclusive curated list of extraordinary vendors for enhancements.

For more information on creating your dream wedding on the water, click here.

  • Ceremony officiant
  • Live ceremony music
  • Live entertainment
  • Bar & menu upgrades
  • Dance floor
  • Videographer
  • Customized florals
  • Photographer
  • Specialty linens
  • Photo booths & more!

Your Wedding is Better on the Water 

Our wedding guide provides images, inspirations, packages, and enhancements to create your perfect day. Ready to tie the knot with City Cruises? Provide your email address below and download our free wedding guide.

GET IN TOUCH

You’ve said yes, now allow us to plan the start of your beautiful journey.

Send us some of the essential details about your event, and one of our event coordinators will personally reach out to discuss availability, and pricing, and arrange a tour of our fleet. 

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A Newport Beach wedding on a yacht promises a magical and romantic experience, with breathtaking views that add a unique touch to your special day. Picture the scene as you and your beloved exchange vows on the deck of an elegant yacht, surrounded by the vast expanse of water and the ever-changing panorama of the Newport Beach city skyline.

You and your guests are treated to unobstructed views that evolve with each passing moment. The ceremony unfolds against a backdrop of Southern California’s pristine harbor, towering yachts, and celebrity homes reflecting off the water, creating a mesmerizing ambiance. Whether you choose to tie the knot during a breezy afternoon day, golden sunset, under a canopy of stars, or amidst the vibrant city lights, our yacht venues provide a dynamic and enchanting setting.

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Food & Drink

Elevate your celebration with a meticulously crafted food and drink menu that reflects your taste and style. Our commitment to exceptional dining experiences and service ensures that every bite is a celebration of flavors, every sip is a toast to your love, and an experience that leaves a lasting impression on you and your guests.

As your guests mingle and enjoy the breathtaking views of Southern California, tantalize their taste buds with your choice of passed hors d’oeuvres, culinary stations, a chef-prepared buffet, or a sit-down multi-course meal served with table service. Complete the dining experience with a full bar selection that includes a variety of wines, beers, and handcrafted specialty cocktails. Allow our skilled bartenders to create signature drinks that reflect your personality as a couple, adding a personal touch to your wedding celebration.

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Our yachts’ luxurious interior spaces offer a seamless transition from an open-air wedding ceremony to indoor reception celebrations. Stylish lounges and dining areas provide an elegant setting for your guests to celebrate, surrounded by panoramic windows that frame Southern California. As the night progresses, the city lights become a dazzling display, casting a romantic glow on the festivities. Whether it’s a live band or a DJ, music allows your guests to mix and mingle, dance, and relax in an open-air setting or comfortable indoor space.

Your entire experience is heightened by our attentive crew, ensuring that every detail is meticulously executed. It’s not just a celebration; it’s an immersion into a world of beauty, romance, and unparalleled views that make your wedding on a yacht an extraordinary and unforgettable event.

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CINDY & MIKE

“Overall it was an AMAZING experience on the boat, the crew were absolutely great. Captain Trevor and Amaris in particular really made our day special. Everything was AMAZING, from Katelyn's coordination & accommodations (the Lobster made my day), the Captain & Crew's hospitality, the food was fantastic, and Amaris went above and beyond. It could not have gone any better. Appreciate your time and efforts on our special day, thank you again.”

JUSTIN & JANAE

“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. Thank you for all your help and coordination in making our wedding day special and unforgettable.”

QIANA & MCARTHUR

“I want to thank you and all your crew from the bottom of our hearts for making our wedding the most memorable. You all were fantastic! I don't have the words to convey to you how much we appreciated all your hard work. You all made it come alive. Perfect team! City Cruises is the ish!”

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can go on a wedding cruise in Newport Beach?

You don’t have to worry about finding a large enough cruise for your upcoming Newport Beach wedding. With a fleet that can host weddings from 90 to 450 guests, we are certain you can find an option to suit your needs.  

Does City Cruises offer all-inclusive weddings in Newport Beach?

All-inclusive wedding packages are available in Newport Beach and are customized to fit your needs. You can choose from various services such as catering, decoration, bar, entertainment, etc.  

How much do yacht weddings cost in Newport Beach?

The cost depends largely on the size of your wedding, the services you want to include, and the type of vessel you choose. All you need is to fill out the form hereor call our team at 800-459-8105. You can always contact us to get full information and pricing for your needs. 

What types of wedding packages does City Cruises offer in Newport Beach?

Our wedding packages are made to fit your needs; you don’t have to worry about adapting to our packages because there is always room to personalize and add as many services as you require. We offer anything from basic to all-inclusive packages.  

Does City Cruises Newport Beach offer a coordinator for the wedding cruise?

Wedding coordinators are necessary, and our wedding experts are here to help. Contact us to find out if a wedding coordinator is available at your location.  

What sights can be seen at a boat wedding in Newport Beach?

Newport Beach has some of the most beautiful coastlines in all of sunny California; the blue skies above and the beautiful sea are all you need as a backdrop for your upcoming wedding.  

Will there be photo opportunities at a Newport Beach yacht wedding?

Weddings are events filled with photo moments, and understandably you want to have plenty of photo opportunities. Newport Beach is the perfect backdrop for your wedding photos and our beautiful boats.  

Where do wedding cruises depart in Newport Beach?

Pier Location: 2431 W Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663 

Does City Cruises Newport Beach provide a wedding vendor list?

We offer all you need on board, but if you wish, you can bring your cake and decorations if you comply with our policies. Find everything about them by contacting us hereor call our team at 800-459-8105.