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2025 SF New Year's Eve Under the Fireworks Cruise

Ring in the New Year in style--with views, music and open bar the entire cruise! Grab tickets now; and get ready for an experience you won't soon forget ... but will most likely want to indulge in again!!

2025 SF New Year's Eve Under the Fireworks Cruise
Ring in the New Year in style, 2 levels of music, open bar, mix & mingle food menu, amazing firework skyline & under the bridge views in SF.

VIP Nightlife & Bay Area Nightlife present ...

Pier Pressure SF

2025 New Year's Eve Under the Fireworks Cruise

Tue, Dec 31, 2024, 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM PST

• Boarding Glass of Champagne
• Mix & Mingle Food Menu heavy hors d’oeuvres
• 4 Hours with Open Bar Entire Cruise
• 2 Decks of Music
• 1 Amazing Fireworks Show

Check-In Begins 8:45PM aboard San Francisco Spirit Yacht, at Pier 3 (Hornblower Landing)

The only way to catch the true spirit of San Francisco is to embark on the Pier Pressure™ cruise. Let loose and set sail along gorgeous San Francisco Bay aboard the multi-million dollar luxury yacht, the San Francisco Spirit.

PERKS OF THIS VIP CRUISE

  • Premium Open Bar from Start to Finish (see liquor selection below)
  • Incredible Mix & Mingle Food Menu (see menu below)
  • Breathtaking views of the Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the spectacular San Francisco Skyline & more.
  • Three decks with 3 dance areas playing the hits of today with House, Top 40, Hip Hop
  • A gorgeous fun filled crowd
  • Three fully stocked & professionally staffed bars
  • Spectacular group saving packages

Pier Pressure SF Under the Fireworks Cruise will have a two LIVE DJs on board keeping you and your friends moving on the dance floor while the city skyline passes you by. Party on the dance floor and get a drink in your hand with the fully stocked bars on board.

Bring your significant and or group of favorite friends; and create the ultimate experience that no club, bar, or land entity could possibly offer.

Ring in the New Year in style--with views, music and open bar the entire cruise! Grab tickets now and be ready for an experience you won't soon forget, but will most likely want to indulge in again...

  • Deck.1: Hip Hop/Throwbacks
  • Deck.2: Top 40/Remixes
  • Deck.3: Spacious Open Air Deck with Quaint Bar Lounge - Premium Views of Fireworks.

AMAZING MIX & MINGLE MENU

I. DISPLAY

  • Mediterranean Station (V)
Roasted Garlic Hummus and Jalapeno Cilantro Hummus, Tzatziki, Seasonal Roasted Vegetables, Pita Chips, Naan.
  • Artisan Cheese Display
Grand Cru Reserve, 4 Year Aged Cheddar, Buttermilk Bleu, Fontina, Dried Fruits, Assorted Crackers and Crostini.
  • Korean Barbeque Beef Skewer
  • Moroccan Chicken Skewer (G*)
  • Vegan Spring Roll (*G, V, VG)
  • Maui Shrimp Spring Roll (N)

II. SALAD

  • Accompanied by fresh breads and butter
  • Caesar Salad
Romaine Lettuce, Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese, Herb Crouton, Traditional Caesar Dressing
  • Kale Quinoa Salad
Quinoa, Roasted Red Pepper, Spinach, Lemon Oregano Vinaigrette

III. STATIONS

  • Chef’s Carving Station
Hand Carved Strip Loin, USDA Choice, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Bordelaise Sauce, Horseradish Crème
  • Italian Station
Chicken Vesuvio with Roasted Potatoes, Roasted Vegetable Farfalle, Pasta Al Forno

IV. HORNBLOWER SIGNATURE DESSERT STATION

  • Mini Cakes, Mini Brownies, Seasonal Fruit

PREMIUM OPEN BAR FEAT. TITO'S VODKA

Hosted premium brand cocktail bar consisting of premium wines, beers, soft drinks, fruit juices, mineral water, iced tea, coffee, and hot tea:

SPIRITS

  • Vodka
Tito’s, Ketel One, Grey Goose
  • Rum
Cruzan Light, Cruzan Coconut, Cruzan Dark & Captain Morgan
  • Gin
Hendrick's
  • Tequila
Patron Silver, Don Julio
  • Whiskey
Jameson, Crown Royal
  • Scotch
Johnnie Walker Black
  • Bourbon
Maker's Mark, Bulleit
  • Cordials
Amaretto di Saronno, Aperol, Bailey’s Irish Cream, Blue Curacao, Chambord, Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Melon Liqueur, Peach Schnapps, Sour Apple Liqueur, Triple Sec, Dry Vermouth & Sweet Vermouth
  • Cognac
Hennessy VS

WINES

  • Sycamore Lane Chardonnay, Sycamore Lane Cabernet Sauvignon & William Wycliff Sparkling Wine
  • Glass of Champagne for NYE Midnight Toast

BEERS

  • Trumer Pilsner, Corona Extra, Fort Point Pale Ale, Fort Point KSA, Fort Point Villager IPA, Angry Orchard Hard Cider (GF) & Truly, Hard Seltzer

NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

  • Soft Drinks, Fruit Juices, Mineral Water, Iced Tea, Coffee and Hot Tea

DISCLAIMER

  • *Brands listed above might be substituted for similar brands of equal or better quality.

NOTE

  • *Spirits to be served by the glass for cocktails only. No shots will be served on board. No spirits sold by the bottle.

SAN FRANCISCO SPIRIT - WHY WE LOVE IT

The San Francisco Spirit Yacht is a beautiful 150 ft. luxury yacht built to sail in comfort with ample space to experience an unbelievable party on the water. The spacious yacht has 3 decks, 3 bars, 3 dance areas, and an expansive outdoor bow & sky deck to enjoy the views.
Step aboard for the best in Bay Area nightlife. Within its two climate-controlled interior decks, The San Francisco Spirit omits an energetic and elegant atmosphere that's sure to delight all guests.

PERFECT FOR ...

  • Local Singles and Couples looking to expand their Social Circle, or just simply dance the night away under the stars
  • Tourists or anyone new to the city that wants to make the most out of their visit
  • Something Fresh and Fun for a Guys or Ladies Night out

CELEBRATE ON BOARD ...

  • Birthdays, Work Parties, Bachelor or Bachelorette Party, Ladies Night, Guy’s Night & more...

CURRENT SCHEDULE

  • 8:45 PM Check-In Begins
  • 9:00 PM VIP Boarding Starts
  • 9:15 PM GA Boarding
  • 9:25 PM Gate Closes - Do Not Be Late, NO REFUNDS!!
  • 9:30 PM Cruising Begins
  • 11:55 PM - Pass Glasses of Champagne for Midnight Toast
  • 12:45-1:00 AM Dock & Disembark
  • Boarding Location: Pier 3 - Hornblower Landing (x-street: Washington St.)

** Due to high guest count and for the comfort of all guests on board, Yacht may return for 15-20 minutes to dock half-way through event to refill fresh water and or empty greywater tanks (to be determined at captain's discretion underway). Doors/ramp won't be opened/prepped for any disembarkation during this time. **

SOME INFO TO KNOW

Age Requirement: Must be 21+ to participate. Valid Photo ID must be able to compare with guest. ID's will be checked and bag searches will be conducted randomly (discretion of Captain).
All Sales Final: No refunds or exchanges. Prices may increase based on supply & demand.
Important Note: All tickets can be under one name and it should be under the card holder's name who should present during check-in for verification purposes.
Boarding/Yacht Location: San Francisco Spirit Yacht boarding location (Hornblower Cruises & Events) is located at Pier 3, on The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111. ** Click To View Pier 3 - Hornblower Landing Directions.
Do Not Miss the Boat: Gates close at 9:25pm. Cruise leaves sharply at 9:30pm. Absolutely NO Refunds or exchanges. We reserved a spot for you on our cruise.
Dress Code: Dress to impress. Upscale cocktail / semi-formal attire required. If you have any questions about dress code please email us: info@vipnightlife.com
Bag Requirements: Large purses or backpacks / camel packs will not be allowed onboard.
Parking: Attend parking lot available at Pier 3, on the Embarcadero. Additional Parking: On Davis St. between Broadway St. & Vallejo St, On the corner of The Embarcadero & Broadway St and On The Embarcadero & Washington St. (directly across from Pier 3). * * Click To View Pier 3 Hornblower Landing Parking Options **
* Make sure to give yourself plenty of time to find parking. Bay Area Nightlife and Hornblower Cruises & Events are not responsible for any parking lots.
Party Responsibly: Please DO NOT Drink & Drive. Opt for Ride Share Apps (Lyft or Uber), a taxi service or designated driver.
Questions? Please email: info@vipnightlife.com. We look forward to celebrating with you responsibly.

PHOTOGRAPHY / MULTIMEDIA DISCLAIMER

By attending our event, you agree to the following:

Allowed: Non-Professional Recording Equipment (Point & Shoot Cameras, Flip Video Cameras, etc.) Cameras for personal use only.
Not Allowed: Professional Recording (Photo, Video, Audio) Equipment (NO Detachable Zoom Lenses, Tripods or Other Commercial Equipment without the written consent of VIPNightlife.com.
VIPNightlife.com reserves the right to use any photograph/ videography or other, similar reproductions or recordings taken at any event hosted, or any affiliate of VIPNightlife.com. VIPNightlife.com also reserves the right to use any photograph/ videography without the written permission of those included within the photograph.
Photographs may be used in publications or other forms of media produced, used, or contracted by VIPNightlife.com. This includes, but is not limited to: magazines, websites, social media, blog, presentations and other VIPNightlife.com marketing materials or other, similar reproductions or recordings.
A person attending a VIPNightlife.com event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer and or event organizers.
Any person or organization not affiliated with the VIPNightlife.com may not use, copy, alter or modify VIPNightlife.com photographs, graphics, videography or other, similar reproductions or recordings without the advance written permission of VIPNightlife.com.
FOR ALL PHOTOS FROM OUR PAST CRUISES CLICK HERE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

No alcohol, open containers or outside food is permitted. No illegal drugs or controlled substances, including prescription drugs & marijuana, are tolerated. Using marijuana on the water is illegal, regardless of medical condition(s). The use and or possession of illegal drugs or controlled substances is absolutely prohibited by the US Coast Guard.
Yacht Company holds a zero tolerance policy related to illegal substances aboard all vessels. Anyone caught participating or processing any such items will not be allowed to board and substances will be confiscated.
If you are thought to be under the influence of, or caught participating in, illegal substances on board, you'll be quarantined until boat can safely return to dock and the cruise is subject to end for all guests immediately upon doing so; no refunds will be issued under any circumstances.
Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Let’s have fun and party safe!

PURCHASE POLICY

NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES. ALL SALES FINAL: There are NO REFUNDS, NO CANCELLATIONS, no credits, no exchanges, and no transfers after the order has been made.

Credit Card & ID:

You must present the original credit card used to purchase the ticket and a valid Government Issued Photo Identification (along with your e-tickets that have been emailed to you via Eventbrite when your order was placed): the name on both the credit card and ID match the name on your purchased tickets, in order to gain entry to the event. If the name on the Credit Card and/or ID does not match the tickets, or if you do not have both the credit card used to make the purchase and government issued identification, you will be denied entry to event without a refund.

Covid Policy:

No credit or refund will be issued as a result of the ticket purchaser or any person in the party contracting COVID-19 or a variant alike. By purchasing tickets to a VIP Nightlife Event, you understand and agree that tickets are non-refundable and you are assuming the risk that you may not be able to use tickets purchased if you contract COVID-19 or variants alike. You further agree that you will not attend any VIP Nightlife event if you currently have symptoms of COVID-19, have been exposed to COVID-19 prior to attending and/or have tested positive for COVID-19 and have not completed the CDC recommended quarantine period.

Support:

If you encounter a problem at the event, you must file a complaint with Promoter within 5 calendar days following the date of the event; failure to contact Promoter within the 5-day period will be a complete waiver of your right to request compensation whether monetary or otherwise. If you need customer support, Promoter’s email is info@vipnightlife.com.

Purchase Policy:

By placing an order, you are confirming that you received this policy and are agreeing to abide by the clauses within. This Purchase Policy is a binding contract between you and event Promoter.

Event Booking:

By purchasing a ticket, package or reservation you're entitled to entry to event you're purchasing it for. At the time of your order, Eventbrite will place an order for your ticket(s) in the Promoter’s ticketing system, reducing the number of tickets available for the chosen event. Before purchasing your ticket(s) we urge you to confirm the title, time and location of the event(s) you wish to attend, as there are no refunds. Each event has a definitive date, start time and end time. If you do not show up to the event, you understand that you are forfeiting your ticket(s) and therefore your ticketing fee (the entirety of what you paid) will not be returned to you. If you do not attend your event, you're still 100% financially liable for your purchase. If you cannot attend event, you will not receive refund.

Event Cancellations:

If the event is canceled you will receive a refund for the face value of the ticket.

No Refunds:

Unforeseen circumstances beyond promoter’s control will not be grounds for a refund, including but not limited to the following: local or national weather conditions, natural disasters, waiting in lines, extended waits in lines, family emergencies, medical emergencies, employment issues including layoffs, traffic, parking, public or private transportation issues, etc. If you purchased for the incorrect date, location, event, etc, promoter is not obligated to provide a refund, credit, exchange or transfer. If cancellation or transfer request is approved, promoter reserves the right to charge a $10 administrative fee for its time, in addition to charging a $10 restocking fee per ticket if tickets are placed back on sale. Promoters, Venue Owners, Venue Management, Security, Event Staff, and other agents of the event, have the right to refuse entry to any ticket-holder, without a refund, for any reason at their discretion , including but not limited to: disorderly behavior, failing to comply with the rules of the venue, incorrect attire, intoxication, venue capacity, breach of security, and other restrictions. Ticket-holder is aware that the Venue and Talent are subject to change without notice, which are not grounds for a refund. Ticket-holder is aware that amenities promised by Promoter are not guaranteed, and are not grounds for a refund, including but not limited to: VIP amenities, drink specials, drink tickets, gifts, express entry, special areas, celebrity guests, etc. Dissatisfaction with any aspect of the event is not grounds for a refund, including but not limited to: music, DJ(s), decorations or lack thereof, party favors or lack thereof, beverages or lack thereof, alcohol selection, bar staff, food availability and selection, fellow patrons/attendees, venue staff, event staff, security, performances, ambiance, amenities, venue, check-in process, seating or lack of seating, wait in lines, emergency closures of event, emergency return of boats or yachts, delayed commencing of events, early ending of events, public amenities such as fireworks or public performances or the lack thereof, line of sight of public amenities such as fireworks or public performances being blocked by trees, buildings, boats, people, and/or other things, etc.

Release of Liability:

By purchasing the tickets through Eventbrite, you hereby release and forever discharge Promoter from any liability or claims for damages that may arise as a result of your attendance at, and voluntary participation in, the event(s), including claims for personal injury, or damage to personal property, or any other claims for negligence on the part of the event’s Promoter. By purchasing the tickets through Eventbrite for this event, you hereby release and forever discharge event Promoter, and their officers and agents, from any liability or claims for damages that may arise as a result of your attendance and participation at the event(s). It is hereby understood that the purchase of tickets by you and your participation in the events shall not be construed as an assumption on the part of Promoter of responsibility, liability, or control of the events.

Indemnity:

By Purchasing tickets for this event, ticket purchaser agrees to indemnify and hold harmless event Promoter, said entities officers, owners, employees, and agents, from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees arising out of or by reason of complying with this Indemnity Clause. Ticket purchaser, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, hereby release, remise, and forever discharge event Promoter and its entities owners, officers, employees and agents, from all manner of actions, causes of actions, suits, debts, judgments, executions, claims, demands whatsoever, known or unknown, in law or equity, which ticket-holder has ever had, now have, may have, or claim against event Promoter.

Collections & Legal Action Against Debt:

Once you make a purchase, if those funds are removed from the Promoter's account and given back to you, you owe the Promoter that money back, plus applicable fees as outlined below. If you owe money to Promoter, Promoter reserves the right to take legal action against you and/or send you to collections for the recovery of said debt. If you are sent to collection or there is legal action taken against you, you are fiscally responsible for any and all legal costs and fees, directly associated and/or indirectly associated, with recovering the debt owed by you. Promoter's collection’s agencies reserve the right to negatively affect your personal credit score until your debt is paid. Once an account has been placed in collections, the only way to get yourself out of Collections is to pay the debt owed by you to the collections agency.

Arbitration Agreement:

In the event there are any legal disputes against Promoter, by agreeing to this Purchase Policy, you agree that such disputes will be arbitrated. You further agree that the location of arbitration will be set in Los Angeles County, California.

Severability:

If any clause, aspect, part or provisions of this Purchase Policy is found to be null, void, illegal or otherwise unenforceable, the rest of this Purchase Policy remains in full binding effect, and the unenforceable provision(s) shall be deemed modified to the limited extent required to permit the enforcement of said clause that required modification and of the agreement as a whole.

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