Private charter · The intimate one
Louisa of the Seas
Our smallest vessel, and the one people book for proposals, vows and dinners where everyone can hear each other. Open-air upper deck, climate-controlled saloon below.
- Guests
- Up to 140
- Decks
- 2
- Square feet
- 2,500
- Launched
- 2023
Guest capacity
How many it holds depends on the event
A seated dinner and a standing reception don't use the same square footage — here's the real range.
- Up to 140 guests overall
- Up to 75 guests standing, cocktail-style
- Up to 50 guests for a formal seated dinner
- Up to 60 guests for a ceremony with reception
Aboard
What's on the vessel
- Two full bars
- Dedicated DJ booth with integrated speakers
- Full kitchen with professional catering
- Climate-controlled interior lounge
- Open-air upper deck and outdoor seating
- Dance floor
- Restrooms with premium amenities
- Professional-grade sound system
- Luxury lighting and décor options
Walk the deck
360° virtual tour — Louisa of the Seas
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Louisa of the Seas in motion
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Questions
Before you enquire
- Can I rent out the entire boat for a private event?
- Yes, our vessels are available for private charters. Contact us directly at 1-800-273-5124 or 1-212-488-7070, or email reservations@nycwatercruises.com to discuss your event needs, and we'll tailor the experience to your specifications.
- How can I book a private charter?
- To book a private charter, please call us directly at 1-800-273-5124 or email reservations@nycwatercruises.com.
- Is there a minimum number of guests required for a private charter?
- No, there is no minimum guest count. Our pricing is based on a yacht rental fee, with additional options for food, beverages, entertainment and other enhancements. Because the rental cost is spread across your group, the per-person price becomes more economical as the number of guests increases. For customised pricing, contact reservations@nycwatercruises.com.
- Can I request a specific route for a private charter?
- Yes, you can customise your cruise route for private charters. We will work with you to plan a route that highlights your preferred sights and experiences.
- Can I customize the menu for a private event?
- Yes, we offer customisable menu options for private charters. Please reach out to our event planning team to discuss your needs.
- Can I bring my own decorations?
- Yes. Please contact us in advance to discuss your plans — small decorations are typically allowed for an extra cost, and larger setups may require special arrangements. For private charters you are welcome to bring your own decorations; discuss your plans with our team in advance so everything is set up to your preferences.
- Can I celebrate a special occasion on board?
- Absolutely. We offer special packages for birthdays, anniversaries and other celebrations — call us at 1-800-273-5124 or email reservations@nycwatercruises.com and tell us what you're marking.
Planning
Start Planning!
Our expert event planning team is here to assist with every detail, provide a quote, and plan a private charter event that meets all your needs and exceeds your expectations.
Questions
Asking before booking
We'll be delighted to answer any questions you have about Louisa of the Seas — send us a message.