Lake Side Event Venue
in Sanford, FL
Take in the real florida
Host Your Event in a Beautiful Nautical Themed Venue On Lake Monroe
The Sanford Galleon is a 4,000 square foot event venue overlooking Lake Monroe in Sanford, FL featuring a 70-foot wall of floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning water views from a climate-controlled space. It boasts unique architectural elements like circular zones, a tongue-and-groove cedar wood ceiling, and wooden beam chandeliers, all within a nautical theme with pirates, mermaids, and galleon ships in shades of blue, grey, and brown. The venue includes a full bar, changing room, and a separate conference room. Completely remodeled in 2024, it offers a beautifully themed décor.
Beautiful Event Venue In
Sanford Florida
Nautical Themed Experience
The Sanford Galleon, overlooking the serene waters of Lake Monroe, offers a unique event space with a touch of adventure. Guests can enjoy breathtaking water views from a climate-controlled area. The venue features nautical decorations, including pirates, mermaids, and galleon ships, set against shades of blue, grey, and brown. Host your next event in this one-of-a-kind setting and experience the charm of the Sanford Galleon.
Beautiful Event Venue In
Sanford Florida
Hop on The Barbara Lee
The Sanford Galleon, nestled by the scenic Lake Monroe, offers an exceptional event space with a nautical twist. Located just across the parking lot, the Barbara Lee sternwheeler provides the perfect addition to your event. After enjoying the beautiful view through the Galleon’s seventy-foot wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, hop on the Barbara Lee for a memorable cruise on Lake Monroe. This unique combination ensures an unforgettable experience, blending the charm of a historic boat with a stunning event venue.
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Past Visitors
Fantastic
Event Center
The Sanford Galleon contains 4,000 square feet of event space. Guests can enjoy stunning views through our walls of floor-to-ceiling windows. The venue includes a full bar, a multi-purpose changing room with a full bathroom, and the Captain’s Quarters Conference Room on the second floor. The ground floor is fully ADA accessible, featuring four individual bathrooms, two of which include infant changing stations and ADA accessibility.
Go on the water with
St Johns Rivership Co.
If you’re seeking to elevate your event experience, consider embarking on the Barbara Lee with the St. Johns Rivership Company to discover the historic charm of Florida and Sanford. This unique opportunity allows you to combine your event at the Sanford Galleon with a memorable journey aboard the Barbara Lee, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into local history.
Fresh food from our
Lakeside Caterer
The Sanford Galleon is proud to offer catering services through our esteemed partner, the St. Johns Rivership Company. Featuring a dedicated bar inside, known simply as The Pirate Bar, collaboration with the Barbara-Lee kitchen promises not just exceptional cuisine but also a memorable dining experience against the backdrop of our unique venue. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, corporate event, or private celebration, indulge in delicious food and beverages curated to perfection.
Outside caterers are also welcome at the Sanford Galleon with the proper Certificate of Insurance.
Get Your
Bearings
Discover the charm of the Sanford area, where you can explore a variety of amenities and soak in its unique atmosphere. From historic downtown’s quaint shops and vibrant dining spots to scenic waterfront views and cultural landmarks, Sanford offers a delightful blend of attractions that promise an enriching experience for visitors of all interests. Located in north Orlando near three airports and the Amtrak auto-train.
