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Boat Elopement & Vow Renewal Charter in Puerto Rico
Say “I do” on calm, turquoise water. An intimate ceremony for the couple, your officiant and up to 3 witnesses, with a champagne toast and optional live violin or saxophone.
Couple + officiant + 3 witnesses · Optional live musician · Champagne toast (BYOB) · Ceremony photos
An Intimate Micro-Wedding on the Water near San Juan
Skip the 200-guest ballroom. Elope or renew your vows aboard our Sea Ray 270 in the sheltered waters off Boca de Cangrejos, with the Isla Verde skyline and the mangroves of Piñones as your backdrop. Your officiant leads the ceremony at anchor, a live musician can play you in, and Captain José captures the ring exchange, the kiss and the champagne toast. Everyone stays dry and dressed for the occasion.
Ceremony Charter Includes
- Private Sea Ray 270 charter for up to 6 total guests
- Calm-water anchoring for the ceremony
- Ceremony and toast photos by the captain
- Your processional song on the Bluetooth sound system
- Cooler, ice and water for your champagne (BYOB)
- Optional decoration package (+$150) and live musician (+$250 to $350)
Micro-Wedding Packages
Ceremony Cruise
$600 / 2 hours
Private 2-hour charter with anchored ceremony, toast and photos.
InquireCeremony + Live Music
$850 to $950
Add a live violinist or saxophonist for the processional and the toast.
InquireHalf-Day Celebration
$850 / 4 hours
Ceremony plus time to celebrate, cruise the coast and enjoy a sunset toast.
InquireCeremony Guidelines
- Max 6 guests total, e.g. couple + officiant + 3 witnesses.
- Champagne & white wine welcome; no red liquids on the gray and white.
- Shoe basket: heels off at boarding, barefoot ceremonies are beautiful.
- Weather guarantee: free reschedule or full refund for unsafe seas.
Boat Elopement FAQs
Is a boat wedding legal in Puerto Rico?
Yes, with a valid Puerto Rico marriage license and an authorized officiant, which you arrange. Vow renewals need no paperwork.
Can a photographer join?
Yes, as one of your 6 guests, or rely on the captain’s photos.
Can we be picked up at our hotel?
Yes, with our Door-to-Dock VIP transfer.
How many people can attend a boat wedding?
Up to 6 guests in total, which usually means the couple, the officiant and up to 3 witnesses or family members.
How much does a boat elopement cost?
The 2 hour private charter is $450 flat, or $600 for the private sunset cruise at 6 PM. Decorations ($150) and HD photos and video ($45) can be added at checkout.
Where does the ceremony take place?
We cruise to calm water near Boca de Cangrejos, with the ocean on one side and the mangroves and San Juan skyline on the other. We leave from Cangrejos Yacht Club in Carolina, 5 minutes from SJU airport and 10 minutes from Isla Verde, with free secure parking.
Make it yours
Add-Ons & Extras
Every add-on is optional and priced up front, so the total you see is the total you pay. Fuel and your USCG captain are always included.
Celebration Touch
$50Custom banner (Happy Birthday, Just Engaged, Congrats Grad and more), reusable champagne flutes, extra ice and your song cued up by the captain.
Private tripsCaptain’s Photos & Video
$45HD photos plus a short video clip shot by our crew, delivered within 24 hours.
Every tourFull Decoration Package
$150Balloon garland, number or letter balloons, banner and table setup. Weighted foil balloons only: nothing ends up in the sea.
Birthdays & partiesCharcuterie Board
$75 / $125Cold board of cheeses, meats and fruit. $75 for 2 to 3 guests, $125 for up to 6.
Sunsets & celebrationsChampagne or Mimosa Bar
$45Chilled bubbly setup with flutes and juice. Clear and white drinks only to protect the gray and white.
ToastsLive Musician
$250 to $350Violin, saxophone or acoustic guitar for a 30 to 45 minute live set. Book 7 days ahead.
Proposals & weddingsExtra Hour
$150Stay out longer on your private charter when the schedule allows. Ask when you book.
Private chartersDoor-to-Dock Van Transfer
$30 / $60Private driver from your hotel or Airbnb to Cangrejos Yacht Club. $30 one-way, $60 round-trip.
Every tourPick add-ons at checkout or message us at (787) 949-3542. No red drinks on board to protect the gray and white seats.
Where we meet
Find Us at Cangrejos Yacht Club
Our crew meets you at the dock in Boca de Cangrejos, Carolina, right next to San Juan. Free private parking with security on site.
Oceania Boat Tours & Charters
Cangrejos Yacht Club, Km 3.8, PR-187
Boca de Cangrejos, Carolina, PR 00979
- SJU AirportAbout 5 min
- Isla Verde hotelsAbout 10 min
- CondadoAbout 20 min
- Old San Juan cruise portAbout 20 to 25 min
Drive times by car. They change with traffic.
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