Honor Your Loved One With a Private Memorial Cruise
Honoring a loved one with an ash scattering memorial is a deeply meaningful way to say goodbye in a serene and beautiful setting. Compass Rose Yacht Charters offers private memorial cruises aboard our elegant Voyager yacht, providing a peaceful space for reflection, remembrance, and celebration of life on the San Francisco Bay.
Book your private ash scattering ceremony.
A Private and Intimate Ceremony
Our ash scattering cruises are designed to be intimate and personalized, accommodating up to 40 guests. Whether you wish for a quiet, contemplative experience or a gathering with family and friends, our professional crew will support you every step of the way.
Customizable Memorial Experiences
Each memorial cruise is unique. We work closely with you to create a ceremony that reflects your wishes, whether it includes readings, music, or specific rituals. The Voyager yacht features two spacious levels, a large main salon with a full mahogany bar, a hardwood dance floor, and a flybridge with spectacular panoramic views. You and your guests even have the opportunity to skipper the yacht alongside our captain.
About the Voyager
Our elegant Voyager yacht, measuring 75 feet in length, offers a spacious and comforting setting for your memorial cruise. With seating on two levels, including a large main salon featuring a full mahogany bar and hardwood dance floor, Voyager provides a dignified atmosphere. The upper flybridge offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the unique opportunity to pilot the yacht alongside our captain.
Pricing and Memorial Cruise Details
$250 unattended scattering. This is where you drop off the ashes and we will scattering at a later date without any friends or family in attendance.
$1000 – 1.0 hour on Voyager – scattering done at the end of the Berkeley Pier. (Limited to up to 6 persons, weekdays only)
$1100 – 1.5 hour on Voyager – scattering done at Treasure Island
$1350 – 1.5-2.0 hour on Voyager – Scattering done at Angel Island
$1700 – 2.5-3 hour on Voyager – Scattering done at Golden Gate Bridge
Scatterings on Voyager are for up to 12 people. Add $100 for up to 20 people. Add $200 for up to 40 people.
Additional Person to be scattered $250
Included in Your Memorial Cruise
- Rose petals for scattering with ashes
- Coffee, tea, and sodas for your guests
- Professional and compassionate crew support
- Additional options: Food and alcoholic beverages can be added for an extra cost to tailor the experience to your needs.
Optional gratuity is not included.
Cancellation Policy
- Credit or rescheduling is available when canceled 7 or more days prior to the reservation.
- Cancellations within 7 days but more than 24 hours prior incur a $500 fee plus costs for any spoiled food.
- No refunds or credits for cancellations less than 24 hours before the cruise.
Convenient Boarding Locations
For your ash scattering memorial cruise, boarding is available at several convenient locations around the San Francisco Bay Area, including
Choose the location that best suits you and your guests to begin a meaningful and memorable tribute on the water.
Why Choose Compass Rose Yacht Charters?
- Quiet and private atmosphere on the water.
- Personalized ceremonies tailored to your family’s needs.
- Compassionate, professional crew providing attentive service.
- Beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay create a meaningful backdrop.
- Over 30 years of trusted experience with memorial events.
If you’re ready to plan a respectful and meaningful tribute on the water, contact us today to start arranging your ash scattering memorial cruise.