Beats on the Bay

Beats on the Bay

The MerlotAlameda, CA
Overview

A 4-hour sunset yacht party on the San Francisco Bay with music, dancing, curated food, entertainment, and golden-hour views.

A Place to Love Presents: Beats on the Bay

Step aboard the Merlot, a private yacht departing from Alameda, for a 4-hour sunset cruise across the San Francisco Bay with music, dancing, entertainment, and golden-hour views from the water.

This is not a standard party cruise. It is a floating A Place to Love experience shaped around music, connection, and a beautiful evening on the Bay.

Featuring music by:

Balkan Bump
New Girl
Fucsia

Headlined by Balkan Bump, the evening will move from sunset into night with global grooves, electronic energy, and dance-forward sounds, with New Girl and Fucsia bringing their own style to the Bay.

Beyond the music, guests can enjoy tarot readings, a photo station, interactive entertainment, and other surprises throughout the yacht. A curated selection of complimentary food will be provided, with beverages available for purchase at the onboard bar.

Your ticket includes:

4-hour sunset cruise aboard a private yacht
Music and dancing
Entertainment and guest experiences
A curated selection of complimentary food
Access to the onboard cash bar

Event Details

Boarding begins at 5:00 PM at 2455 Mariner Square Dr, Alameda, CA. The yacht departs at 5:30 PM sharp.

Because this is a private cruise, late arrivals cannot be accommodated once the yacht has departed. Please plan ahead, allow time for parking or rideshare drop-off, and arrive early enough to check in and board comfortably.

Bag Policy: Due to maritime safety requirements and limited space, large bags are not permitted. Small personal items are allowed but may be subject to inspection.

No Glitter or Confetti: Glitter, confetti, and similar materials are not permitted onboard due to cleanup and marine environment considerations.

Come ready to dance, connect, and take in the Bay at sunset.

21+ event. Valid physical government-issued ID required.

Lineup

Headliner

Balkan Bump

New Girl

Fucsia

Good to know

Highlights

  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • ages 21+
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 4:45 PM

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

The Merlot

2455 Mariner Square Drive

Alameda, CA 94501

How do you want to get there?

Map

Agenda

Check-In Begins

Departure (All Aboard, Don't Miss the Boat!!)

Return to Dock

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