Canal Boat Private Venue at Canal Boat Restaurant
Event Venue
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Whole venue
Grand Canal Jetty, Mespil Road, Dublin, D04 V4H9
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Dublin City Centre
About this space
Looking for something unique and memorable for your guests? This is the spot! Canal Boat Restaurant is an experience different from the usual. It has a capacity of 42 guests seated and 60 standing.
Prices
Monday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Tuesday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Wednesday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Thursday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Friday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Saturday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Sunday
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490
hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 –
6:00
from
€490 + €760
hire fee + min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing:
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Non-Exclusive Dinner Cruise
2-hour cruise
Includes a 3-course evening meal and a glass of beer or wine - €70 per person
This option is available on select evenings, according to the schedule published on our website.
Exclusive Hire (Private events)
Private use of the boat with flexible timing options
2 hours: €490 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1250)
3 hours: €590 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1350)
4 hours: €690 hire fee + €760 minimum spend on food/drinks (total: €1450)
Catering Options
3-course meal: €48.50 pp (min. 20 guests)
2-course buffet: €40.50 pp (min. 25 guests)
Canapés: €28 pp (min 25 guests)
All food is freshly prepared on board, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Please contact us to get more details regarding the pricing structure or to discuss the quotation examples.
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
Capacity
Standing
up to 60
Dining
up to 42
Catering and drinks
In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
European cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:30
No BYO alcohol allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction
after
23:00
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible
Rules of the space
Allowed events
No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available
Host rules
- No smoking inside.
About Canal Boat Restaurant
The Canal Boat Restaurant is a floating venue moored on Dublin’s Grand Canal.It is a restored boat that offers an intimate setting for private celebrations, corporate events, and special occasions.
Group menus and exclusive hire options make it ideal for team dinners, birthdays, and engagements - set just minutes from the city centre, it’s suited for relaxed gatherings with a memorable setting.
Location
Meet your host
Nicole Matus Diaz
Member of Tagvenue since July 2025
1h
Response time
100%
Response rate
Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication here for a secure, seamless booking.
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