Christmas Lights Cruise with Cavalier Cruises in Mooloolaba
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Overview
Celebrate the festive season aboard the Crusader 1 on a 1.5-hour sunset cruise through Mooloolaba’s river and canals. Enjoy dazzling Christmas lights paired with stunning waterfront views and crisp evening air.
Christmas Lights Cruise on Crusader 1
1.5 Hours • All Ages • Sunset Cruise
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the festive season on a 1.5-hour sunset cruise through Mooloolaba's enchanting river and canals. Marvel at dazzling Christmas light displays while enjoying the open deck atmosphere. Bring your holiday spirit and a jacket for a memorable evening filled with seasonal cheer and breathtaking views.
Join us for a sunset and Christmas lights cruise through the Mooloolaba river and canals
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
This time of the year is time to celebrate the FESTIVE SEASON. Join us on our 1.5-hour cruise as we take you through the Mooloolah River and Canals enjoying the marvels of Christmas Lights displays the houses put on at this time of the year.
Food:
We don't suggest you bring on any food as Crusader 1 is not set up with tables and chairs. Nibbles only if you are considering something.
Drinks:
As we are licenced, there is NO BYO Drinks. This includes juices, soft drinks etc. Water is available FOC on board. We reserve the right to check bags before boarding
What To Wear:
We always recommend bringing a Jacket as we are an open deck boat and it can get cool on the river at night. A Camera and comfortable shoes. Bring along some Christmas cheer - after all, it is the festive season.
Terms and conditions:
Full payment is required prior to cruise. Tickets and monies are not transferable & not refundable. Pre-Booking only, group discounts are not available. No refunds will be given for cancellations & no shows. All breakages & damages must be paid for.
We are a family-owned and operated business, whilst we would love to be able to accommodate every inquiry, we do need to have our running costs covered, therefore all cruises are subject to minimum numbers to guarantee departure.
Adventure Tips
Dress for cool evening temperatures
Bring a warm jacket—river breezes after sunset can be chilly on the open deck.
Arrive early for boarding
Ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to secure your spot and settle in comfortably.
No BYO drinks allowed
The cruise is licensed; only beverages purchased onboard or water provided free of charge are permitted.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the colorful light displays and sunset reflections on the water—perfect for holiday memories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian pelicans
- Eastern water dragons
History
Mooloolaba has a rich maritime heritage, with its river historically used for fishing and small trading vessels.
Conservation
Cavalier Cruises supports sustainable boating practices to protect the river’s delicate ecosystems, encouraging minimal environmental impact on local waterways.
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Recommended Gear
Warm jacket
Protects against evening chill on the open deck.
fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures the festive lights and sunset views.
Comfortable shoes
Ideal for walking to and from the dock.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated with complimentary water on board.