A Rehearsal Dinner
They'll Remember...
Give your family and friends an evening together on the water before the big day with a private rehearsal dinner cruise aboard the Condor Express. Enjoy dinner, drinks, music, and unforgettable views of the Santa Barbara coast as your wedding party, family, and closest friends gather to celebrate.
Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a larger wedding-weekend gathering, the Condor Express offers a relaxed, scenic setting that's completely different from a traditional restaurant. Bring your favorite people together for a memorable evening on the water before saying “I do.”
SET THE SCENE
All aboard your own Private Charter!
Cabin Seating for 60-68
A comfortable setting for intimate gatherings and larger wedding parties.
Santa Barbara Coastline
Celebrate surrounded by panoramic ocean views & golden hour light, the perfect atmosphere for a romantic evening.
Dining & Drinks
Catered Food & a Full In-House Bar.
Indoor & Outdoor Space
Enjoy comfortable indoor dinner seating for 60-68, and additional upper deck seating, along with opportunities to gather and dance on deck.
Experienced Condor Crew
Sit back and enjoy the ride. Our experienced crew is here to make your time on the water comfortable, relaxed, and fun.
CRAFT YOUR CRUISE
Craft the perfect wedding event by selecting your preferred bar package, catering, and live entertainment.
RAISE A GLASS
From a cash bar, to customizable packages we've got you covered, pick the package that suits your event.
SET THE TABLE
Enjoy a seafood bar from Omni Catering or a taco bar from Cali Gente Catering. From luncheons to light bites they've got your covered.
SET THE VIBE
Set the soundtrack for the celebration, from your own Spotify playlist to live entertaiment by Sandala, David Segall, or DJ Curly.
SET THE TONE
Make your ceremony uniquely yours with an officiant who reflects your love story and brings your vision to life.
MORE THAN A DINNER
Every celebration is unique, but here's one way your special dinner could unfold.
5:30 PM — GUEST ARRIVAL
Gather at the harbor and welcome your family and friends as the evening begins.
5:50 PM — BOARDING BEGINS
Step aboard the Condor Express, settle in, and enjoy a welcome drink as the celebration gets underway.
6:00 PM — DEPARTURE FROM THE HARBOR
Set sail along the Santa Barbara coast and enjoy the start of an evening together on the water.
6:15 PM — WELCOME TOAST
Raise a glass with your favorite people as you cruise along the beautiful Santa Barbara coastline.
6:30 PM — COCKTAILS & DINNER
Enjoy passed appetizers or a catered rehearsal dinner while taking in the coastal views.
7:00 PM — GOLDEN HOUR
Take advantage of the beautiful evening light for photos with your wedding party, family, and guests.
7:30 PM — MUSIC & CELEBRATION
Enjoy music, conversation, and time together on deck as the evening winds down.
8:00 PM — RETURN TO THE HARBOR
Arrive back at the harbor after a memorable evening celebrating together on the water.
Charters are scheduled around sunset.
Rehearsal Dinners Aboard the Condor Express
FAQ
How much does it cost to host a rehearsal dinner aboard the Condor Express? Private charter pricing for weddings ranges from $3,312–$4,032 for a 2-hour cruise or $4,968–$6,048 for a 3-hour wedding charter. These prices cover the boat and crew gratuity only. Catering, beverages, entertainment, photography, and other wedding services are additional.
More Ways to Celebrate your Love
Planning a wedding in Santa Barbara? The Condor Express can be part of your celebration in whatever way fits your plans. From intimate ceremonies and wedding receptions to welcome cocktail cruises and courthouse wedding celebrations, there are plenty of ways to enjoy time on the water with family and friends.
