Charter Cruises: Lake Tahoe Cruises, South Lake Tahoe, NV

Create more memories with a Tahoe cruise event! Combine this extraordinary setting—sparkling blue waters surrounded by stunning mountains—with your creativity, your group and your reason for gathering together. Add our full-service event planning services and top it all off with our incredible fleet of classic Tahoe vessels. The result is a truly unforgettable event.

Private Charters for Weddings & Groups

We offer fantastic private charters aboard our fabled flagship paddlewheelers—Tahoe Queen and M.S. Dixie II—as well as aboard our smaller, more intimate craft, the Tahoe Paradise and Tahoe Princess. So if you're putting together your own special gathering on the water, we're the people you want onboard.

Our Fleet

For an intimate gathering of 25 or a fiesta for 500, you'll find the perfect vessel in our charter fleet:

Tahoe Queen
The Tahoe Queen is the only authentic paddlewheeler cruising Lake Tahoe. This historic vessel is 144' long and 33' wide, with 3 decks. Coast Guard certified for up to 500 passengers, (max dining capacity 320). In the winter, she offers the worlds only known waterborne ski shuttle to select Northshore ski resorts. She is available for private deck exclusive, private charters, as well as weddings and receptions (available year round), departing from Ski Run Marina.

M.S. Dixie II
This award-winning, grand paddlewheeler is 151 feet long, 33 feet wide and has three decks. Coast Guard certified for up to 570 passengers, (max. dining capacity 360,) she is available for private Dinner Charters Sunday through Friday evenings, departing from Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina.

Tahoe Paradise
This 82-foot, two-story luxury yacht accommodates groups from 25 to 120, and events from the simplest to the most upscale. A sleek, elegant vessel, she's guaranteed to impress! Available year-round.

Tahoe Princess
This 70-foot, one story pontoon style boat is our 'floating ballroom' offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Sierra Nevadas. Newly renovated, she is perfect for informal parties and receptions of 25-120. (Capacity varies with event style.) Available May-October.

Our Services
More than 30 years of cruise event entertainment experience are at your service! If you're chartering a cruise with Lake Tahoe Cruises, you can take advantage of a terrific range of services including flagship service, custom floral arrangements, equipment rentals, transportation assistance and more.

Entertainment

We'll help you find just the right music for your event, from a solo guitar player to a six-person ensemble, from jazz to Karaoke.

Themed Events

What's your vision for a truly unforgettable event? A Big Band Era blow-out…an intriguing murder mystery event…or maybe a visit from Santa Claus and friends. We offer props, costumes, entertainment and lots of terrific ideas for a terrific theme event.

To plan your event call us at 800.23.TAHOE.