When planning a group cruise for a meeting or corporate event, you may be wondering how to customize the event to make it more memorable. Here is a sampling of ideas for customization whether you are booking for a group, half ship or full ship charter.

Pre-cruise promotion:
• Customized informational booklet detailing what participants need to know before they board
• Descriptions of ports and shore excursions with advance registration forms

Sailing accessories:
• Zippered document pouch with logo
• Neck pouch with logo to hold the ship’s ID card
• Name badges with logo

Day of sailing:
• Private “bon voyage” brunch prior to sailing
• Customized pier décor such as balloons or banner
• Private onboard reception with open bar and live music

Compliments of the ship:
• Private workroom with Internet access
• Welcome letter in each attendee’s room signed by ship’s Captain
• Complimentary group photograph

Program enhancements:
• Gift certificates for spa services
• Exclusive shore events with private transfers

Half-ship charter:
• Negotiate exclusive use of the dining room and show lounge
• Daily newsletter printed on program or company letterhead

Full ship charter:
• Bridge reception hosted by ship’s Captain
• TV channel displaying program agenda or video of the day’s activities
• Daily onboard activities scheduled around meetings

For more ideas about how you can customize your cruise event, visit Seasite.com.