Marriage Proposal at Sea

Pop the question in a setting as unforgettable as your love.

Set sail with Birds of a Feather Marine for a customized private Captain’s boat tour designed exclusively for one of life’s most beautiful moments — your marriage proposal.

Whether you envision a sunset cruise past a beach, a quiet moment anchored in a secluded cove, or a breathtaking backdrop of Gulf Island coastlines, our experienced captain will help set the perfect scene for your surprise.

🌊 Your Proposal, Your Way

Our Captain’s Tour: Proposal Edition is all about personalizing the experience to reflect your love story. Tell us your vision — romantic, adventurous, quiet, or playful — and we’ll craft a memorable journey tailored to your plan.

Choose from elements like:

• A sunset cruise for golden-hour magic

• A detour to a sandy beach or private bay to pop the question

• A scenic Gulf islands coastline cruise

• A stop at an island winery

• Custom music or your partner’s favourite playlist

• Optional champagne toast, or photographer add-ons; we can also simply take a video of the event for you

💡 Not Sure What to Plan? Let Us Help!

Our crew has helped design and host multiple surprise proposals — from simple, heartfelt moments to coordinated events with friends waiting for you on one of the Gulf Islands! We’re here to help with:

• Proposal planning tips

• Discreet coordination

• Timing the perfect scenic backdrop

You focus on the “Yes” — we’ll handle the rest.

❤️ Add-ons Available:

• Champagne & glasses

• Flowers – red roses perhaps

• Onboard photographer or videographer

• Extended cruising time

📅 Availability & Booking

Proposal tours are available April through October. We recommend booking at least 4 weeks in advance for custom elements.

📍 Departures from our facility in Sidney – just 30 minutes north of downtown Victoria close to both the airport and the Swartz Bay BC Ferry terminal.  If you wish us to pick you up from your hotel with our vehicle to drive to the boat just let us know.

💬 Ready to Plan Your Dream Proposal?

Let’s make it perfect.
Contact us today to start customizing your Captain’s Surprise Proposal Tour:

Because the question of a lifetime deserves more than just a restaurant table.