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Welcome to The Islander Yacht, a 64-foot private charter vessel on Lake Union operated by Emerald City Party Boats. Ideal for weddings, corporate events, private dining, and 3-hour yacht charters, The Islander offers a unique waterfront venue with onboard seating and dining options, plus a dance floor for celebrations that float above Seattle’s scenic shoreline. While the vessel does not publish a fixed seating chart, it features flexible layouts to accommodate standing guests, onboard seating, and dining arrangements during private charters.

Located at 1611 Fairview Ave E in South Lake Union, The Islander is a convenient option for guests staying downtown or nearby neighborhoods. We’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, and nearby hotels and restaurants to help you plan a seamless event.

The Islander is part of Emerald City Party Boats’ fleet and has hosted a variety of events, from intimate private dinners to larger private yacht charters. When you’re ready to secure your date, we provide straightforward booking and support to ensure your event goes smoothly. For hotel and dining recommendations, we highlight trusted options within about a mile of the marina to keep your planning simple and convenient.

Note: Some directories may list historical statuses as CLOSED or The Islander Yacht. The vessel remains active under Emerald City Party Boats and is available for private charters and public boat party events, such as Summer Sunset Boat Party Seattle in past years.

Venue specifics

  • Capacity: up to 200 standing guests
  • Facility type: private yacht/boat charter on Lake Union
  • Typical layout: dance floor with onboard seating/dining options
  • Address: 1611 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
  • Parking: nearby paid options; best route is Westlake Ave N with a short walk to the ship (~10 minutes). Nearby parking facilities include Lake Union Piers West Lot and other paid lots.
  • Transit: accessible via Seattle light rail, streetcar network, and multiple bus routes; convenient pedestrian access from South Lake Union

Nearby hotels and dining options are ideal for guests and event partners. See our recommended stays and eateries below for easy planning.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: up to 200 standing guests on The Islander Yacht (64-foot party ship).
  • Address: 1611 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102.
  • Venue type: private yacht/boat charter on Lake Union, operated by Emerald City Party Boats.
  • Seating/chart: no published seating chart; typical layout includes a dance floor with onboard seating/dining options available for private charters.
  • Parking: nearby paid parking options exist (Lake Union Piers West Lot, etc.); best option often is Westlake Ave N with walk to the ship (~10 minutes).
  • Transit: located in South Lake Union; accessible by Seattle light rail/streetcar network and nearby bus routes; parking and pedestrian access are common considerations for arrivals.
  • Nearby hotels: Staypineapple Maxwell Hotel (0.7 mi), The Maxwell Hotel Seattle; The Sound Hotel Seattle; Grand Hyatt Seattle; Inn at the Market; 1 Hotel Seattle (all within about 1 mile).
  • Notable events hosted: weddings, private dining, corporate events, 3-hour private yacht charters; public boat party events such as the Summer Sunset Boat Party Seattle (example 2021 event).
  • Renaming/status: The Islander is listed as a vessel under Emerald City Party Boats; some directories historically show the listing as 'CLOSED' or reference it as The Islander Yacht, indicating potential outdated entries.