Unforgettable Events on Lake of Bays

Private Charters & Weddings

Your Event, Our Ship, Their Memories

Imagine exchanging vows on the deck of a century-old steamship as the sun sets over Lake of Bays. Or hosting your team aboard a vessel that embodies Canadian craftsmanship and history. The SS Bigwin offers a truly unique venue for life's most important moments — intimate, elegant, and unlike anything else in Muskoka.

Perfect For

Events We Host


Weddings & Elopements

Exchange vows on the water — or celebrate with your wedding party aboard a historic steamship. An intimate, unforgettable setting for up to 30 guests.

Corporate Retreats

Step away from the boardroom and onto the water. A private heritage cruise offers your team a one-of-a-kind experience on Lake of Bays.

Milestone Celebrations

Birthdays, anniversaries, reunions — celebrate your milestones in a setting your guests will never forget.

Special Occasions

Graduations, proposals, memorial gatherings — whatever your occasion, we'll help create something meaningful.

Your Event on the Water
Private Charters

Your Event on the Water

Every private charter includes exclusive use of the SS Bigwin for your party of up to 30 guests. Choose your route, set your schedule, and add optional extras like catering, photography, and custom narration. Our team works with you to create a bespoke experience tailored to your vision.

What's included: Exclusive vessel use, experienced captain and crew, custom route planning, 2-hour minimum charter, and access to the Marine Museum for your guests.

Tell Us About Your Event

The SS Bigwin is available for private charters, weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. With capacity for up to 30 guests, the vessel offers an intimate and unforgettable setting.

Capacity

Up to 30 guests for an intimate, exclusive experience on the water.

Availability

June through October. Weekend and weekday charters available.

Custom Planning

Our team works with you to design a bespoke route, schedule, and experience.

Catering Options

Partner with local Muskoka restaurants for onboard or dockside dining.

Prefer to Talk?

Call Us Directly

Reach our events team at 1-844-424-4946 to discuss your vision.