About
Paradise Charter Cruises is a unique boat wedding venue in Excelsior, Minnesota. Couples and their guests can enjoy all-encompassing views of the sparkling Mississippi River during a romantic vow exchange. This sophisticated deluxe vessel ignites an atmosphere of opulence and wonder as it gracefully glides along tranquil waterways.
Facilities and Capacity
The Paradise Destiny II or Minnepolis Queen are designed to accommodate lavish private parties and special occasions for up ether 100 or 125 guests. Each vessel features a range of contemporary amenities to help create a successful and memorable event. A reserved boarding area allows complete privacy for the happy couple and their loved ones on the day. Several ceremony options are available according to couples’ desires. Those who wish to create a complete wedding-cruise experience can hold their ceremony onboard. Alternatively, an off-site gazebo can be arranged for a romantic outdoor celebration. The vessels can be set up to facilitate an exciting reception, with designated spaces for dancing, audiovisual equipment, and more located across two decks. Furthermore, a full bar can keep loved ones feeling refreshed, while a splendid stairway provides an elegant backdrop. Other boats available for unique wedding ceremonies and receptions include their 2 additional Lake Minnetonka yachts, the Paradise Princess II and the Paradise Grand, each with accomodations for groups up to 50 passengers each offering the same onboard aminities.
Services Offered
The team at Paradise Charter Cruises strives to create a lavish experience for couples and their guests on the big day. Their boats are equiped with large Monitors for video or slide show displays, and can dress furniture in white linen to further enhance the aesthetic of the festivities. The staff can arrange delicate china and silverware for the meal, as well as set up a mouth-watering buffet. Additionally, they can organize beautiful arrangements of silken flowers and other floral designs to further emphasize the elegance of the occasion. The venue’s experienced coordinators will happily assist couples in honing their vision, from arranging decor to suggesting the best possible entertainment.
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The expert culinary team on the yacht can provide a broad range of menu options to suit your requirements. These dedicated professionals are able to prepare brunch, cocktail reception hors d’eouvres, decadent plated dinners, and more. The creative chefs at the venue serve mouth-watering home favorites such as beef tacos and pork medallions, adding a fresh twist to impress guests.
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We had a wonderful time working with Paradise Charter Cruises. Not only did we get to see the beautiful view on the cruise but we got to take part of something great with them. They are such hard workers, and is always so willingly to go out and beyond for each individuals!