Motor yachts at a dock under an orange sunset sky reflected in still water

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Occasions

Birthday

Your people, a cake on deck and the sun going down behind the mountains.

Plan this birthday

How the day can go

  1. 5:00 pmFriends step aboard in Coal Harbour; drinks and music as you clear the harbour
  2. 6:30 pmCake on the aft deck as the sun drops behind the North Shore
  3. 8:00 pmThe city lights come on as you head back in

Days that suit it

A sunset run from Coal Harbour
Have the boat to yourselves

A sunset run from Coal Harbour

New
Three hours along the waterfront, the deck to yourselves.
Aboard Sundance · Sea Ray Sundancer 320 · 3 hours · up to 10 · Coal Harbour Public Dock
$1,575 CAD for your groupRequest →
An afternoon along the waterfront
Have the boat to yourselves

An afternoon along the waterfront

New
Four easy hours for up to ten, from Coal Harbour.
Aboard Blue Heron · Beneteau Gran Turismo 40 · 4 hours · up to 10 · Coal Harbour Commercial Dock
$2,835 CAD for your groupRequest →
A party-sized catamaran from Granville Island
Have the boat to yourselves

A party-sized catamaran from Granville Island

New
A wide, steady deck with room for fifteen.
Aboard Twin Harbour · Aquila 44 power catamaran · 4 hours · up to 15 · Granville Island
$4,200 CAD for your groupRequest →
An evening for sixteen from Coal Harbour
Have the boat to yourselves

An evening for sixteen from Coal Harbour

New
Big enough for a celebration, easy enough for an evening.
Aboard Blue Horizon · Sea Ray L650 Express · 4 hours · up to 16 · Coal Harbour Commercial Dock
$6,300 CAD for your groupRequest →
An easy afternoon for twelve
Have the boat to yourselves

An easy afternoon for twelve

New
Four relaxed hours on the water.
Aboard Avanti · Bayliner Avanti · 4 hours · up to 12 · X Port Marina
$1,890 CAD for your groupRequest →
A relaxed afternoon cruise
Have the boat to yourselves

A relaxed afternoon cruise

New
Four hours for up to twelve, at an unhurried pace.
Aboard Salish Dawn · Meridian 441 · 4 hours · up to 12 · Xport Marina
$2,310 CAD for your groupRequest →
English Bay by boat
Have the boat to yourselves

English Bay by boat

New
Two hours on the bay, the city skyline in front of you.
2 hours · up to 8 · Xport Marina
$466.20 CAD for your groupRequest →
False Creek from the water
Have the boat to yourselves

False Creek from the water

New
Four hours past Science World and the city's inner harbour.
4 hours · up to 8 · Coal Harbour Public Dock
$934.50 CAD for your groupRequest →

Who'll be with you

Add any of them — or none. We check the day with each one.

AWPhotographer · Videographer
BoboPhotographer · Videographer
Butter StudiosPhotographer · Videographer
JensenPhotographer · Videographer
JOYUS ProductionPhotographer · Videographer
Karla
KarlaMusician / DJ
MikePhotographer · Videographer
MingBartender / mixologist
RuiPhotographer · Hair & makeup
SevenPhotographer

Pick the day and we write back with the boat, the timing and the price — then you book it.

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