Host an unforgettable private event aboard Triton, San Diego’s largest catamaran. With seating for up to 80 guests, a lively bar, a dance floor, and a water slide, your group cruise is guaranteed to be one-of-a-kind.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated and socializing with minimal physical effort required.
Wildlife
History
San Diego Harbor has been a key naval and commercial port since the early 20th century, with the USS Midway Museum celebrating its rich maritime heritage.
Conservation
Triton Charters follows sustainable boating practices to minimize environmental impact on the San Diego Bay ecosystem.
Triton Charters
Host an unforgettable private event aboard Triton, San Diego’s largest catamaran. With seating for up to 80 guests, a lively bar, a dance floor, and a water slide, your group cruise is guaranteed to be one-of-a-kind.
Triton Charters is a San Diego-based charter operator that runs cruises and private events aboard San Diego’s largest catamaran yacht. The company offers a variety of scheduled public sails and private charters that showcase the city’s waterfront, including sunset cruises, harbor cruises, themed party sails, holiday fireworks cruises, and seasonal brunch events.
Triton Charters emphasizes a family-friendly experience with spacious seating, a full bar, live music, and onboard amenities such as a built-in water slide and an organized water-toy program on select trips. The fleet’s flagship catamaran accommodates a large number of guests and is configured with a 13-seat bar and a dance floor for celebrations.
Public experiences include ticketed 2.5-hour harbor and sunset cruises that pass landmarks like the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge, themed events such as Halloween parties, and special holiday cruises for Easter, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day. The operator also runs a three-hour Splash and Sail with water toys and a slide, plus a Fourth of July Sailabration featuring fireworks and catering options.
Private charters are available for groups and can be customized with event coordination and catering, including collaborations with local caterers like Little Frenchie for select brunch and buffet offerings. Triton Charters presents clear itineraries, professional crew, and family-oriented programming, making it a reliable choice for recreational cruises, celebrations, and private events on San Diego Bay. Ticketed sails welcome families and groups, and private charters accommodate 51–60 person bookings as well as larger events, with customizable menus and professional event coordination and crew.
Flagship Catamaran
San Diego's largest
Spacious seating and full bar
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Sunset, harbor, themed, private
Private Capacity
51–100 guests
Private events and customizable capacities
Typical Duration
2.5–3 hours
Most cruises are 2.5–3 hours
Book tickets for public sails or customize a private charter with catering, water toys, and event coordination for groups.
Book Early for Peak Dates
Popular weekends and sunset slots fill quickly—reserve your charter at least a month in advance.
Boarding Location Accessibility
Triton Charters docks at Shelter Island; ample parking and easy access make arrival stress-free.
Dress for Coastal Breeze
Bring layers as San Diego harbor evenings can get cool, especially on the water.
Food and Beverage Customization
Consider pre-arranging catering with the crew to meet your group’s preferences and dietary needs.
Layered Clothing
Keep comfortable against changing temperatures on the water.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime cruises.
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Sunglasses
Reduce glare and see the beautiful waterfront scenery clearly.
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Non-slip Shoes
Wear safe footwear for boarding and moving around the boat.
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