The party is produced ashore

Yes — ceremonial weddings and vow renewals aboard are a produced speciality, with celebrant, styling, documentation and guest tendering handled by the desk. A legally binding marriage in Indonesia additionally requires civil and religious steps ashore, which we map with you well before the date so the ceremony afloat and the legal record line up.

Yes, with conditions. Motorised craft carry registration and operating rules, some anchorages and all core marine-park zones restrict them, and insurers expect named equipment and operators. The desk supplies toys through licensed operators with the paperwork trail intact, and advises where the programme must pause.

Yes — traditional dance, gamelan ensembles and contemporary acts are staged aboard or on adjacent platforms, with power, sound and tender logistics handled by the desk. Performance bookings need one to two weeks' notice for the good troupes, longer in high season.

Two weeks is comfortable for a dinner or DJ night; four to eight weeks for weddings and corporate formats that involve permissions, custom styling or multiple vessels. The desk has produced short-notice events, but supplier and permission options narrow quickly inside a week.

Yes, and it is one of the things the desk does best. Equipment, staff and consumables travel with a support boat or stage through Labuan Bajo. Budget more lead time and logistics cost, and plan the park-rule layer first — protected areas set hard limits on sound, drones and shore access.