Celebrate the Season Aboard the Christmas on the Lake Charity Cruise at Lake Ozark
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Experience the magic of the holidays on the water with the Christmas on the Lake Charity Cruise at Lake Ozark. Enjoy festive decorations, live entertainment, and support local causes on this cozy two-hour cruise.
Christmas on the Lake - Charity cruise 2025
All ages • 2 hours
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About This Adventure
Experience a magical holiday evening on the water with Celebration Cruises, where you can enjoy festive cheer while supporting the community. With limited seating and optional reserved tables, this unique cruise promises a memorable night filled with joy and celebration. Don't miss out on this enchanting seasonal adventure!
Experience a magical holiday evening on the water with Celebration Cruises, where you can enjoy festive cheer while supporting the community. With limited seating and optional reserved tables, this unique cruise promises a memorable night filled with joy and celebration. Don't miss out on this enchanting seasonal adventure!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for boarding
Boarding starts at 5:15 pm sharp; arriving early ensures a smooth start and preferred seating.
Dress warmly
Even indoors, lake breezes can be chilly in winter—layer up for comfort.
No outside food or drinks
The cruise offers a full bar and appetizers, so leave your own snacks and beverages behind.
Notify special assistance needs in advance
Inform the operator of any disabilities when booking to ensure proper accommodation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles commonly seen near the lake during winter
- Great blue herons wading in shallow waters near the shore
History
Lake Ozark and Bagnell Dam were developed in the early 1930s to create one of Missouri’s largest reservoirs, powering the region’s growth as a recreation destination.
Conservation
Celebration Cruises supports sustainable boating practices to minimize water pollution and protect Lake Ozark’s aquatic ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lake Ozark
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm jacket
Protects against cold lake breezes especially during boarding and disembarkation.
winter specific
Comfortable shoes
Ideal for standing or walking on the boat deck safely.
Camera or smartphone
To capture festive decorations and lake views during the cruise.
Small handbag or pouch
To keep essentials handy without bulky bags on board.