



Pier 3, Hornblower Landing offers a dynamic waterfront venue for product launches, concerts, after-parties, and large-scale private events. With up to 120,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor event space, the venue brings together Pier 3 and Hornblower’s three San Francisco yachts for an unforgettable event experience. Yachts can remain dockside or cruise during your event, offering flexibility to create a truly unique setting. A minimum of one yacht must be booked, either dockside or sailing, in addition to Pier 3. From event planning and design to permitting and production, the Hornblower team provides full-service support to bring your vision to life and ensure a seamless experience.
Planning a Group Event?
Our Sales team will work with you to plan and execute an amazing event for your group.
Max Capacity: 5000 guests
Dining Options: Buffet/Cocktail
Available Wifi
Entertainment: Customizable
Pier 3, Hornblower Landing offers a premier San Francisco waterfront event venue designed to make a lasting impression. Located just two piers north of the iconic Ferry Building, the venue features 80,000 square feet of event space and accommodates up to 1,500 guests. Two existing awnings totaling 4,400 square feet provide covered event space, while full-service catering and beverage options make hosting seamless. Guests can enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline, Coit Tower, and the Bay Bridge, with the option to incorporate a cruise aboard any Hornblower yacht for an unforgettable experience on San Francisco Bay.
Ready to start planning? Whether you're hosting a wedding, corporate gathering, birthday, anniversary, or another special occasion, City Cruises offers unique water-based venues and unforgettable experiences for groups of all kinds. Fill out the form with a few details about your event, and our team will be in touch to help bring your plans to life.