Steamship Groups

Planning to bring a group of 20 or more? Or possibly planning a special event such as a wedding rehearsal or retirement party? We invite you to discover Muskoka on one of our breath-taking cruises aboard Canada's finest selection of classic passenger vessels.

Experience the unparalleled scenery and grand summer homes of the Muskoka Lakes and add a unique Muskoka focus to your itinerary with a cruise—sure to be remembered as a highlight of your Muskoka visit.

Groups of 20 or more adults (paying together) qualify for special group rates!

For information please contact our Sales Manager

Group Travel – The Fine Print

Deposit Requirements
~ 50% due 30 days prior to departure. Final payment due on cruise date.
Cancellation Policy
~ Deposit is non-refundable for cancellations within 7 days of departure.

Here’s what else we have for your clients:
~ Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre – Complimentary admission
~ Heritage Boatworks – The Boat Building workshop
~ Gift shops

Neighbouring attractions include:
English Tea Room, Restaurants and Shops, Golf, Gravenhurst Opera House, Johnston’s Cranberry Marsh in Bala, Gravenhurst Farmers’ Market (Wed), Picnic facilities nearby, Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre, Muskoka Wildlife Centre, Bethune Memorial House, Marriott Residence Inn.
...and
Plenty of Bus Parking on site
We would be happy to book any of these on your behalf!
Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre

Host your event?

Located at Muskoka Wharf, one of Ontario's most scenic waterfront settings, The Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre offers the ideal venue for social and corporate functions. Imagine your event surrounded by rare heritage artifacts, life sized photo murals and a collection of stunning antique wooden boats... all with the beauty of Lake Muskoka as your backdrop — truly an unmatched setting. Whether your group is 15 or 150, the Boat & Heritage Centre is the ideal location for executive meetings or full-service wedding receptions, complete with the Centre's own private caterer and fully licensed facilities.

Education Programs

For school groups, campers or other education program information click here.



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.