Private Events & Corporate Entertaining
Private Events
Looking for an intimate way to celebrate? Say, a loving commemoration of a milestone in your life. Let us know and leave the rest to us. We just love pampering our guests!
Whether this year's celebration includes 9 or 199, the Segwun and Wenonah II offer a "flotilla" of private dining opportunities and a unique way to showcase Muskoka's unmatched scenery - sure to captivate and impress any select gathering.
Our "grand lady of the lake" the R.M.S. Segwun offers two on board dining salons ideal for exclusive anniversary or birthday celebrations.
The ship's Royal Muskoka Salon, complete with panoramic view, accommodates up to 33 guests. Situated at the bow of the ship, the Islander Room offers an intimate setting and is the ultimate way to "wine and dine" up to 18 guests.
Wenonah's Cherokee Dining Room features lavish furnishings, turn-of-the-century charm and air-conditioning and can be privately reserved for up to 24 guests. Offering the ultimate in pampering and luxury, the Commodore's Dining Room boasts a private and fully licensed outside patio, doting service staff and unparalleled third deck view.
Corporate Entertaining
What a way to celebrate success! When you're rewarding employees, inking the deal or applaud ing a victory, it's the real deal. And we can make it seamless by looking after all the little details, including booking a lively musical group or arranging a custom flag flying proudly from the bridge.
During your Muskoka conference, we invite you to discover Muskoka with a breath-taking cruise aboard Canada’s finest selection of classic passenger vessels—R.M.S. Segwun or Wenonah II. Experience the unparalleled scenery and grand summer homes of the Muskoka Lakes and add a unique Muskoka focus to your meeting itinerary with a private sightseeing cruise or a full service sunset dinner cruise—sure to be remembered as a highlight of your Muskoka conference.
For a truly exclusive event, the ship can make a "house call" and pick your group up at your Muskoka resort of choice. We'll even invite your host resort to provide all food service directly on board.
Quite simply... a magical Muskoka experience!
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Did you know?
- The R.M.S. Segwun continues to be recognized by Canada Post as a "Royal Mail Ship" and that mail can be hand-franked or cancelled from the ship as they did more than 100 years ago.
- In 1974, the Segwun was recommissioned by Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
- In 1996, the Wanda III Steam Yacht was recommissioned by Prime Minister Jean Chretien.
- The Segwun's coal comes all the way from Kentucky.
- Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre opened in 2006 and celebrates Muskoka's steamship era, grand resorts and hotels and the region's rich boat-building history.
- Wenonah II is Canada's newest passenger vessel combining turn-of-the-century charm with modern conveniences such as air-conditioning and an on board elevator.
- The Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre is home to North America's largest in-water display of antique and classic boats.
- The ship's private label wine is one of the few given permission by the LCBO to be sold in stores throughout Ontario.
- In 2001 and 2002, the Segwun won the award of "Best Large Attraction" by Attractions Canada.
- In 1988, the Segwun won the prestigious "Phoenix Award" presented by the Society of American Travel Writers. Recipients are chosen for their outstanding efforts in preservation and conservation.
- In years past, a steamship purser used to take tickets as passengers boarded. Today, our Purser is responsible for all guest services on board including your dining experience.
- The Segwun used to carry passengers, freight and mail to a variety of ports on the Muskoka lakes before the days of the automobile.
- Each year, the Segwun and Wenonah II host upwards of 30 memorable wedding ceremonies and receptions.
- In recent years the shift to air transport for mail has left only three ships with the right to the prefix; RMS Segwun, which serves as a passenger vessel in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada, RMS St Helena, which serves the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic,[9] and RMS Queen Mary 2. QM2 was conferred "RMS" by Royal Mail when she entered service in 2004 on the Southampton to New York route as a gesture to Cunard's history – The RMS Segwun is the oldest Royal Mail Ship in the world.