Steamboat Natchez

Guest capacity

Up to 1100 seated guests

About this venue

Experience romance on the river! Located in the heart of the French Quarter, the Steamboat NATCHEZ is fresh from an $11.4M renovation and ready to host your engagement party, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, reception or farewell brunch. The NATCHEZ and Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS, both offer stunning panoramic backdrops of the Mississippi River and city skyline for wedding events of all sizes. Rent a salon, a deck or the full boat. Our inclusive pricing and turnkey service make it easy to plan the event of your dreams. Let us get you to or from in style with a Second Line Parade, Mule Drawn Carriage or with our Luxury Transportation Services.

Seated guest capacity

  • 2-1100

Venue type

  • Beaches, Waterfront Settings

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
400 Toulouse Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Our event spaces

Steamboat NATCHEZ Captain's Salon

Located on the first deck of the Steamboat, this space is a perfect option for small groups and acts as a great hospitality suite for larger groups.

The Captain's Salon can comfortably seat 36 inside of the salon with additional tables and chairs on the deck right outside. There is a private bar inside of the space and guests are welcome to explore the rest of the vessel throughout the cruise.

Guest capacity

25-36 Seated

25-50 Standing

Ideal for

Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$750.00 for Daytime Rental, $950.00 for Evening Rental

Steamboat NATCHEZ Full Boat Charter

Say "I Do" on the last authentic Steamboat on the Mississippi River

What could be more romantic than expressing your love aboard the authentic Steamboat NATCHEZ as the sun sets on the Mighty Mississippi River? Let our experienced staff cater to your every need and make all of your dreams of a wonderful wedding come true. For additional information or services including entertainment, transportation, photography, flowers, and cakes, or to make reservations, contact us today.

Guest capacity

25-1100 Seated

25-1100 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$7,500.00 Minimum Charter Rate (2 1/2 hour event) Up to 250 Passengers

Steamboat NATCHEZ Captain's Salon

Located on the first deck of the Steamboat, this space is a perfect option for small groups and acts as a great hospitality suite for larger groups.

The Captain's Salon can comfortably seat 36 inside of the salon with additional tables and chairs on the deck right outside. There is a private bar inside of the space and guests are welcome to explore the rest of the vessel throughout the cruise.

Guest capacity

25-36 Seated

25-50 Standing

Ideal for

Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$750.00 for Daytime Rental, $950.00 for Evening Rental

Available services that can be provided by Steamboat Natchez

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Transportation
  • Wedding cake services

Reviews

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  • Nice Location

    •Verified review
    •Curtis•Jan 25

    Cool event venue located in the heart of the French Quarter.

  • A fun and unique venue!

    •Verified review
    •Sarah H.•Jan 25

    I recently had the pleasure of hosting a pre-wedding event aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ for my cousin, and it exceeded all my expectations! From the moment we boarded, the experience was nothing short of magical. The boat itself is stunning, with its elegant, classic design and incredible views of the Mississippi River. The staff went above and beyond to ensure every detail was taken care of from helping us with the setup to making sure our guests were well-attended throughout the evening.

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