The Steamer Virginia V Foundation

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Guest capacity

Up to 90 seated guests

About this venue

Virginia V is a century-old historic steam ship. You can rent the ship for a dockside event at our dock at Lake Union Park or book it for a 3-4 hour underway cruise on Lake Union/Lake Washington. Contact us for an in-person or virtual tour.

Seated guest capacity

20-90

Venue type

Beaches, Waterfront Settings
Museums, Galleries

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

Lake Union Park, Seattle, WA 98109

Our event spaces

Main Passenger Salon

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Main Passenger Salon

Imagine celebrating your intimate wedding or special event aboard our century-old steamship Virginia V.

Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience - a wedding aboard a historic steamship. Imagine exchanging vows on the bow of the ship with the Space Needle or Mount Rainier in the distance. Your ceremony can be conducted by one of our captains or your own officiant. Choose from our list of wonderful local caterers or bring one that you prefer. The ship is a gorgeous backdrop to your special day.

Guest capacity

20-90 Seated

20-90 Standing

Square footage

1,250

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

Chairs and tables; use of sound system for your playlist on a device; microphone. You will have use of the entire vessel which includes outdoor spaces on the bow, stern and top deck of the ship, as well.