Is there a restroom on board?

Yes, the boat is equipped with restroom facilities for passenger convenience.

Can I bring my own food or drinks?

Outside food and drinks are not allowed, but a delicious buffet lunch is included.

Are children welcome?

Absolutely, families are welcome, and children of all ages enjoy the scenic cruise.

Is the cruise accessible for persons with mobility challenges?

Please contact the company in advance to discuss any accessibility needs.

What should I do if I have seasickness?

Choose a seat in the middle of the boat and consider taking seasickness medication beforehand.

How do I book tickets?

Reservations are recommended and can be made online through the provided link.

Lunch Cruise | Boat Tour in Penetanguishene | Food Tour, Water Activities | Boat Tour | Food Tour

Located along Ontario’s Georgian Bay, Landmark Cruises offers an engaging two-hour and forty-five-minute tour that puts visitors face-to-face with one of Canada’s most scenic waterways. This cruise stands out for its panoramic views of rugged pines, shimmering waters, and secluded beaches, all set against the backdrop of dramatic granite formations sculpted by centuries of wind and wave. As the boat glides across the bay, passengers are treated to a feast for the senses — from the crisp scent of pine to the sparkle of the sun on the water. This particular cruise is known for its lively atmosphere, friendly crew, and the delectable buffet lunch, featuring succulent BBQ chicken, fresh, colorful salads, and tempting desserts. Whether you're with friends, family, or colleagues, this outing makes for a memorable escape into nature's splendor while enjoying tasty fare onboard. The scenery offers excellent photo opportunities: coastlines dotted with towering pines, immersed in the azure waters, and the occasional glimpse of local wildlife like ospreys and loons. Landmark Cruises’ familiarity with Georgian Bay’s secrets enriches every trip, making it more than just a sightseeing tour. The route takes you past notable landmarks and inaccessible coves, giving travelers a unique vantage point and chance to appreciate the bay's geological history and flora. The boat’s stable platform makes it inviting even for first-time boaters, and the flexible schedule accommodates different interests, from relaxing to more active, photo-focused outings. With the chance to unwind on the water while indulging in a hearty lunch, this cruise exemplifies the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and leisure. For visitors staying in nearby Collingwood or Barrie, Landmark Cruises offers a captivating way to experience Georgian Bay’s natural beauty, with easy access to stunning vistas and a gentle pace ideal for all ages. It’s more than a cruise — it’s a window into Ontario’s rugged marine wilderness.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2.75 hours.

Fitness level

No physical fitness required, just a love of scenery and good company

Wildlife

Ospreys
Loons

History

Georgian Bay has been an important shipping route for centuries, with many shipwrecks visible from the water.

Conservation

Landmark Cruises emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and wildlife preservation.

Landmark Cruises is a passenger cruise operator based in Penetanguishene, Ontario, offering a range of guided boat experiences across Georgian Bay. Operating multiple public cruises, the company provides scheduled Afternoon Sightseeing Cruises, Lunch Cruises, Dinner Cruises, a Midland Speedboat Tour aboard the Tobermory Flash, and a seasonal Fall Colours Cruise. Each trip showcases the distinctive scenery of Georgian Bay including windswept pines, rocky shorelines, sandy beaches, and the islands and inlets of the 30,000 Islands region. The Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise, Lunch Cruise, Dinner Cruise, and Fall Colours Cruise are structured as 2.75-hour excursions, while the Midland Speedboat Tour is a 90-minute outing focused on faster-paced coastal viewing. Onboard dining is available on the Lunch Cruise and Dinner Cruise with buffet selections that include BBQ chicken and fresh salads; the Dinner Cruise additionally lists pork loin among its menu items. The Midland Speedboat Tour highlights Midland Harbour, Honey Harbour, and nearby islands and is described as the Tobermory Flash. Landmark Cruises operates from a fixed location in Penetanguishene and runs scheduled public cruises that suit families, friends, and groups seeking sightseeing or meal-based outings on Georgian Bay. Information about routes, departure points, and specific schedules is provided through the company booking channels and local listings.

Base locationPenetanguishene, Ontario

Tours offered5+

Specialtywater-activities

StewardshipLeave No Trace