Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen is a wedding venue that can add a unique spin on your special day. This double-decker vessel can host your ceremony and reception while cruising on the waters of the Mississippi River. You control when you set sail, for how long, or if you stay docked throughout the celebration.

Facilities and Capacity

This 800-passenger boat is perfect for hosting large-scale celebrations as well as intimate gatherings. Convene in one of the private salons with your nearest and dearest, or have a full charter of the entire vessel. There is a range of options to choose from to suit your event. You can tie the knot on the open-air deck with the open water and beautiful scenery of the city's skyline as your background. You can then move to one of the private Victorian dining rooms for a fabulous meal prepared by the chefs on board and dance and mingle with your loved ones. There are multiple reception areas available to suit your wedding size and preferences.

Services Offered

There are various exciting amenities and services to avail of when hosting your big day aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen. From the beginning of your celebration right until the last guest has left, the friendly and dedicated staff will go all out to make your festivities unforgettable. A wedding professional will be with you throughout your journey to ensure everything goes off without a hitch. Upon boarding, a photographer can snap photographs of your guests for fun mementos to mark the occasion. The ship's captain can even officiate your ceremony upon request to add a special and fun touch. Entertainment is available onboard with a range of choices to suit your taste, from live bands of any kind and DJs that will thrill their audience. The resident catering team will prepare delicious cuisine and serve beverages that will delight you and your guests. Multiple catering options are on offer to suit your preferences. The venue can also arrange photo booths, fireworks, decor and linens, buses, limos, and much more. Contact Paddlewheeler Creole Queen for information about their wedding packages and to learn more about how they can make your dream wedding come true.