Exclusive Hire

La Peniche is available for exclusive hire on any day. You will have the entire barge to yourself and your crew. The barge provides an elegant and unique environment for hen and stag nights, private parties, birthdays, corporate events, product and book launches, staff events and weddings.

For private entertaining it makes a stylish and memorable setting. No matter what you may be celebrating, all our exclusive hire packages offer exclusive charter, including a Grand Canal cruise as standard, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience for your guests aboard La Peniche.

The barge can accommodate up to 60 guests, with some minimums depending on the package you choose (see below).

All our menus are well thought out, reasonably priced and we use as many local products and ingredients as possible.

In addition we offer an acclaimed wine list, a selection of bottled beer, pints of Guinness and a full bar. Our exclusive hire menu options, including food and drink, are listed towards the end of this page.

• More options for food: You have the choice of either 2 course meal, 3 Course meal, or finger food for larger groups. See below for menus.
• Options for drinks: Cash bar, bar tokens or run a bar tab
• Music options: we have a sophisticated sound system which a small band can hook up to, or you may bring an mp3 player to plug in.

• Cruise through Dublin’s grand canal included at no extra cost
• Bring your own decorations to make the atmosphere more personal
• We can be flexible with the time
• You have the whole barge to your group, no strangers in your space
• We endeavour to ensure that you and your crew will have an unforgettable night aboard

Lunch + Cruise

30 – 50 guests

2 courses from €35p/p
3 courses from €42p/p

Dinner + Cruise

40 – 50 guests

2 courses from €42p/p
3 courses from €49p/p

Finger Food + Cruise

45 – 60 guests

€22 per person, + private hire fee of €600, includes a generous variety of food platters to feed your entire group