Plan your dream wedding aboard the MV Native paddlewheeler in New Westminster. Enjoy customizable menus, beautiful river views, and a historic setting for your special celebration.
Plan your dream wedding aboard the MV Native paddlewheeler in New Westminster. Enjoy customizable menus, beautiful river views, and a historic setting for your special celebration.
Book with Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours
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Operated by Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours · New Westminster, British Columbia
Celebrate your special day aboard the majestic MV Native, a 100-passenger paddlewheeler cruising the scenic Fraser River in New Westminster, British Columbia. Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours offers a unique and customizable wedding experience, blending historic charm with modern luxury. From tailored menus crafted by expert chefs to elegant decoration packages, every detail can be personalized to fit your vision. The spacious vessel provides a stunning waterfront backdrop perfect for exchanging vows, dancing, and celebrating with friends and family. Enjoy exceptional food, drinks, and live music while drifting through some of Canada’s most picturesque river landscapes. Whether you want an intimate gathering or a larger event, the MV Native’s inviting atmosphere ensures a memorable occasion. This one-of-a-kind celebration venue combines natural beauty, history, and excellent service to create a truly unforgettable wedding experience on British Columbia’s famed Fraser River.
easy.
3–5 hours.
No strenuous activity required; most guests should be comfortable with light walking and standing.
Yes! Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours offers tailored menus to suit your tastes and dietary needs.
Yes, the vessel is wheelchair accessible. Please notify the company in advance to arrange accommodations.
The MV Native can comfortably host up to 100 guests for your event.
Yes, there are decoration packages available and you can bring your own decor with approval.
Yes, there are parking options close to the dock area in New Westminster.
Absolutely. The MV Native is perfect for hosting your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception all in one memorable location.
The MV Native paddlewheeler rides the Fraser River, a historically vital waterway essential to the development of British Columbia's trade and communities.
The company prioritizes eco-friendly practices to reduce emissions and protect the Fraser River’s delicate ecosystem during all tours and events.
Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours operates scenic and themed cruises on the Fraser River from New Westminster, British Columbia. The company offers a range of scheduled experiences aboard the authentic M.V. Native paddlewheeler, including dinner cruises, sunset dinner-dance nights with live music, nature and historic day cruises, holiday-themed sailings, and private events such as weddings and celebrations. Guests can choose from signature experiences like the Valentines Dinner Cruise, Sunset Dinner Cruise with live music and Hyack fireworks viewing, the Ladner Wetlands and Nature Cruise, and full-day excursions to historic Fort Langley that include lunch and local exploration. Seasonal offerings include Christmas Dinner Cruises and a special Fort Langley "Christmas in the Village" day cruise featuring holiday markets and afternoon tea. The M.V. Native accommodates private gatherings and weddings with customizable menus, decoration packages, and onboard ceremony options. Many cruises serve multi-course meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients and feature live entertainment, DJs, or themed evenings such as Halloween Fright Night (19+). Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours emphasizes authentic riverboat experiences and scenic views of the Fraser River and nearby Coast Mountain Range. All information is provided in third person and reflects the available scheduled trips and private event services offered from the New Westminster home port.
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