Experience the Nautica Queen in Cleveland

The best view of downtown Cleveland is from just offshore in Lake Erie. There’s no better way to enjoy that view than from the Nautica Queen, a romantic and charming ship that hosts luncheon and dinner cruises as well as Sunday brunch. It serves as an ideal venue for a corporate party, a birthday celebration, or a wedding reception.

The Ship

The Nautica Queen is a sleek vessel that can accommodate up to 330 passengers. It features two enclosed decks and a spacious open observation deck on the top, providing ample opportunity to take in the stunning lakeside views.

Moored on the west bank of the flats, near the FirstEnergy Powerhouse, the Nautica Queen offers convenient parking in the Powerhouse lot, with pricing dependent on the day of the week and ongoing events.

Lunch on the Nautica Queen

The Nautica Queen departs for luncheon cruises Monday through Saturday. The lunch menu includes a variety of options, such as:

• Green salad
• Roast beef or ham
• An array of pastas
• Roasted potatoes
• Steamed vegetables
• Chicken du jour
• Fish du jour
• Rolls and butter
• A selection of delicious desserts

One price encompasses the unlimited buffet, coffee or tea, musical entertainment, as well as tax and tip. Moreover, a full bar service is available at an additional cost, catering to diverse preferences.

Dinner on the Nautica Queen

Dinner on the Nautica Queen is both romantic and elegant. The dinner menu mirrors that of lunch but includes additional delectable options such as:

• Peel and eat shrimp
• Carved roast beef with au jus
• Pork loin with cranberry sauce
• Pasta Alfredo

Once again, one price includes the unlimited buffet, coffee or tea, musical entertainment, tax, and tip, while the spectacular downtown view comes at no extra charge. The ship also provides full bar service, ensuring a complete dining experience.

Brunch and Special Events

The Nautica Queen features a weekly Sunday brunch, typically departing at 1:00 p.m. This delightful menu combines highlights from both the luncheon and dinner menus, accompanied by live entertainment to enhance the experience.

In addition, the ship hosts a range of special events throughout the year, including:

• Easter cruise with the Easter Bunny
• Special Mother’s Day brunch
• Halloween night cruise
• Various Holiday sailings

Parties, Corporate Meetings, and Weddings

The Nautica Queen is an exceptional venue for hosting corporate meetings, birthday parties, and wedding receptions. With the capacity to accommodate parties of 25 to 330 people, it provides a unique setting for any event. If you’re considering a wedding, the captain can officiate the ceremony on board, making it an unforgettable experience.