St Patrick’s Day Hip Hop Boat Party Vancouver 2026

Vancouver’s St. Patrick’s weekend gets a serious upgrade.

Instead of crowded bars and packed clubs, step onto a floating party where hip hop beats, city lights, and high-energy crowds take over the water.

This two-level party boat transforms into a nightlife playground as it sails through Vancouver’s harbour for a 3-hour celebration filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable views.

From the heated indoor dance floor to the open rooftop deck, the entire boat becomes one massive party space while the skyline glows around you.

Expect drinks flowing from the fully licensed bar, green beer specials for the holiday, and a crowd ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend the right way.

This is not a sightseeing cruise — it’s a nightlife experience on the water built for dancing, music, and nonstop energy.

What the Night Looks Like

A 3-hour party cruise through Vancouver Harbour as the boat sails past False Creek, English Bay, and the Inner Harbour while the city lights come alive around you.

Two levels of dancing — a heated indoor deck with powerful sound and lighting, plus an open-air rooftop dance floor overlooking the skyline.

Drinks available all night from the fully licensed bar, including festive green beer for the St. Patrick’s celebration.

A professional photographer will be capturing the best moments of the night.

Music for the Night

DJ EM1 takes over the decks delivering a party-first soundtrack designed to keep the dance floor moving.

Expect a mix of:

• Hip Hop hits
• Top 40 party tracks
• EDM festival drops
• Throwback anthems
• St. Patrick’s themed party favorites

Dress Code

Green is strongly encouraged.

Emerald outfits, Irish themed looks, festive party fits, and fun St. Patrick’s Day styles all match the vibe.

When It Happens

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Boarding begins at 8:00 PM
Boat departs 8:30 PM sharp
Return to dock 11:30 PM
Event ends 12:00 AM

Where to Board

M.V. Burrard Queen
760 Pacific Blvd
Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7 — Dock A

Important Info

• This event is 19+ (valid government ID required)
• Boat capacity is limited
• Tickets are non-refundable once purchased

Come ready for hip hop, dancing, skyline views, and a St. Patrick’s weekend celebration unlike anything happening on land.

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Frequently asked questions

Where does the boat cruise during the 3-hour event? During the 3-hour cruise, the boat sails through Vancouver Harbour, False Creek, English Bay, and surrounding waterfront areas, offering iconic skyline views, city lights, and scenic night-time scenery.

Is there a group pricing option available? Yes, we provide discounts for groups of 10 and over. For more info call us at 888-450-3991

Are food and drinks included, or are they available for purchase? Drinks are not included. A fully licensed bar is available onboard. Light food items are available for purchase.

Is there any parking available? Paid parking is available in the area. The closest option is Plaza of Nations Marina - Lot #499 | 750 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7. Please allow yourself plenty of time to find parking.

Is it permissible to bring outside food items such as snacks? No. Outside food and beverages are not permitted onboard.

What happens if it rains? The event runs rain or shine. The boat features a heated indoor deck and covered areas, along with an outdoor deck.

What is the policy regarding refunds? All sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges under any circumstances.

Can I smoke on the boat? Smoking is permitted on the upper deck only

Why do ticket prices vary? Ticket prices vary based on availability and demand. Early bird tickets are offered at a lower price for a limited time, and prices increase as the event date approaches and ticket supply decreases.

What should I bring with me? Please bring: Government-issued photo ID Your ticket (mobile ticket accepted) Appropriate clothing for indoor and outdoor decks

Is there a dress code? Yes. St. Patrick’s Day / Irish-themed attire is encouraged. Green outfits, festive party wear, and themed looks are welcome.

What is the minimum age required for entry into the event? To gain entry onto the boat, you need to be 19 years old or above and carry a valid identification document.

Terms and Conditions

Participation Agreement

By purchasing a ticket, you voluntarily agree to participate in the event and assume all risks associated with your participation. You acknowledge that attendance is entirely at your own risk and agree to follow all terms and conditions outlined below.

Entry Requirements and Policy

The ticket purchaser must be present at the time of boarding and must present a valid ticket for entry. Guests accompanying the ticket purchaser must arrive together to gain admission.

Entry will be denied to individuals who appear intoxicated. Vancouver Boat Parties and the Burrard Queen enforce a strict zero-tolerance policy on illegal substances. Security personnel will conduct routine checks upon boarding to ensure compliance with all event policies. Any individual found in possession of or engaging in activities involving illegal substances will be refused boarding, and the substances will be confiscated. Refunds will not be issued under these circumstances.

Liability Waiver

By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge that participation in the event is voluntary and agree to abide by all terms and conditions set forth by Oceanic Entertainment Inc. You further acknowledge and agree that Oceanic Entertainment Inc., its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents shall not be held liable for any claims, losses, damages to personal belongings, or injuries incurred during the event. Participants assume full responsibility for their safety and personal belongings while attending the event.

Force Majeure

Oceanic Entertainment Inc. shall not be held liable for cancellations, delays, or modifications caused by events beyond its control, including but not limited to natural disasters, government restrictions, or other force majeure events.

In the event the captain deems it unsafe to operate the vessel due to weather, mechanical issues, or other unforeseen circumstances, Oceanic Entertainment Inc. and the crew reserve the right to continue the event while the boat remains docked. No refund will be provided.

Sales and Purchase Policy

All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, regardless of any changes to the event’s date, time, or other details. Oceanic Entertainment Inc. will notify ticket holders via email if any modifications to the event occur.

No refunds or credits will be issued for failure to attend, denial of entry, or any other personal circumstances preventing participation. In the event of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, Oceanic Entertainment Inc. reserves the sole right to reschedule the event or issue a credit for a future event. All decisions made by Oceanic Entertainment Inc. regarding such matters shall be final, binding, and not subject to dispute.

Indemnification

By purchasing tickets, ticket holders agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Oceanic Entertainment Inc., its officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or liabilities, including those arising from negligence, associated with the event. Ticket holders further release all associated parties from any legal actions, claims, or demands, whether known or unknown, that may arise.

Behavior and Safety Policy

Guests are required to behave in a respectful and responsible manner during the event. Oceanic Entertainment Inc. reserves the right to remove individuals who display inappropriate or unsafe behavior without refund. Guests must comply with all instructions provided by event staff or security personnel.

Marketing and Photography

All images used in promotional materials, including pictures of the boat, are for marketing purposes only. For actual photos of the boat and additional details, please visit the venue's official website.

Photographs taken during the event may be used for marketing and promotional purposes. Guests who do not wish to be photographed must inform the event photographer during the event.

Timing and Music

The Burrard Queen operates on the following schedule: boarding begins at 8:00 PM, departure is at 8:30 PM, re-docking occurs at 11:30 PM, and the event concludes at 12:00 AM. In accordance with city regulations regarding noise pollution, the captain may temporarily lower or pause music while the boat is within city limits during embarkation and re-docking.

Affiliation

Oceanic Entertainment Inc. is affiliated with Vancouver Boat Parties, a local brand dedicated to providing premium event experiences in the city. All events organized under either brand adhere to the same high standards and terms outlined in this document.