Unforgettable Events on Lake Tahoe

Private Events on Lake Tahoe

Aboard the Iconic Safari Rose

There’s no better way to gather, celebrate, or simply enjoy time together than aboard a classic wooden yacht on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe.

The Safari Rose offers an intimate, elegant setting for private cruises — perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate outings, family gatherings, celebrations of life, and relaxed lake adventures with friends. Built in 1959 and crafted from rich mahogany and teak, she blends timeless character with modern comfort for an unforgettable Tahoe experience.

Whether you’re toasting at sunset, cruising Emerald Bay, or enjoying the serenity of open water, a private cruise aboard the Safari Rose feels personal, elevated, and truly special.

The Safari Rose

Classic. Comfortable. Unforgettable.

• Accommodates up to 68 guests

• Heated interior for cooler months

• Spacious decks for sightseeing and photos

• Experienced captain and professional crew included

While she can host larger groups, the Safari Rose truly shines for guests looking for a relaxed, refined private cruise with room to move, mingle, and take in Tahoe’s beauty.

Private Events on Lake Tahoe

Aboard the Iconic Safari Rose

There’s no better way to gather, celebrate, or simply enjoy time together than aboard a classic wooden yacht on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe.

The Safari Rose offers an intimate, elegant setting for private cruises — perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate outings, family gatherings, celebrations of life, and relaxed lake adventures with friends. Built in 1959 and crafted from rich mahogany and teak, she blends timeless character with modern comfort for an unforgettable Tahoe experience.

Whether you’re toasting at sunset, cruising Emerald Bay, or enjoying the serenity of open water, a private cruise aboard the Safari Rose feels personal, elevated, and truly special.

The Safari Rose

Classic. Comfortable. Unforgettable.

• Accommodates up to 68 guests

• Heated interior for cooler months

• Spacious decks for sightseeing and photos

• Experienced captain and professional crew included

While she can host larger groups, the Safari Rose truly shines for guests looking for a relaxed, refined private cruise with room to move, mingle, and take in Tahoe’s beauty.

What Is a Daily Private Charter?

A Daily Private Charter is an intimate sightseeing cruise reserved exclusively for you and your guests. Designed for smaller groups, it offers a calm, comfortable way to experience Lake Tahoe’s beauty from the water.

Cruise past famous shoreline views and natural landmarks while enjoying the space, privacy, and relaxed atmosphere that only a private charter can offer.

Full Safari Rose Event Charter

For Larger Celebrations

For those planning a more structured event, the full Safari Rose charter offers exclusive use of the vessel for weddings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations.

• $7,000 for the first 2 hours

• Additional time available

• Up to 68 guests

• Crew included
• Inhouse and and outside catering options avaible 

• Ideal for catered events, formal celebrations, and premium experiences

 NEW: Private Safari Rose Cruise

Starting at $2,500

We’re excited to offer a new, more accessible private charter option aboard the Safari Rose — perfect for groups who want the magic of a private boat experience without hosting a full-scale event.

Private Cruise Pricing:

• $2,500 base rate included the first 2 guest

• $100 per each additional person up to 30 guest

• Designed for private sightseeing, celebrations, and casual gatherings

• Crew included

• Food and beverage options available separately in house catering only

This option is ideal if you’re looking to:

• Celebrate something special

• Host visiting friends or family

• Enjoy Lake Tahoe without sharing the boat

• Keep things simple, relaxed, and memorable

Customize Your Experience

Every private cruise can be tailored to your vision.

• Optional narration by the captain

• Curate your own music and utilize our speakers
• XM Radio is also available
• Live Music  – DJs

• Cash bar, hosted bar, or tab options

• In-house food options or approved outside catering

• Additional staff available for service and bartending

• Flexible cruise routes including Emerald Bay and iconic Tahoe landmarks

Our events team will guide you through every detail to ensure your cruise feels effortless and exactly right for your group.

Why Choose the Safari Rose?

Because some moments deserve more than a restaurant, a venue, or a view from shore.

A private cruise aboard the Safari Rose offers:

• Privacy

• Atmosphere

• World-class scenery

• A setting your guests will talk about long after the cruise ends

The Spirit of Tahoe

Best for Large Groups & High-Capacity Events

For events requiring maximum space and higher guest capacity, the Spirit of Tahoe is our largest and most versatile vessel. This boat is best suited for large corporate outings, conferences, school groups, and high-volume celebrations where size and onboard amenities are the priority.

With multiple levels and expansive interior seating, the Spirit of Tahoe is designed to comfortably host larger groups while still delivering incredible views of Lake Tahoe’s iconic scenery.

Spirit of Tahoe Highlights

• Accommodates up to 90 guests

• Recommended 65 guests in cooler months for indoor comfort

• Multiple indoor and outdoor viewing areas

• Heated interior seating

• Two bar areas and restrooms

• Advanced onboard technology, including large-screen displays

Originally built for marine research, the Spirit of Tahoe now serves as a dependable platform for large-scale events where logistics, capacity, and flow matter most.

Spirit of Tahoe Charter Pricing

• $10,000 for the first 2 hours

• $2,000 per additional hour

• Crew included

• Food and beverage options available separately