Evening Holiday Harbor Cruise in Dana Point, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved beyond boarding and walking on a boat.
Overview
Join Dana Wharf's Evening Holiday Harbor Cruise in Dana Point for a festive 60-minute boat ride filled with holiday cheer, stunning harbor views, and local tradition. Perfect for holiday adventures in early December!
Evening Holiday Harbor Cruise
Evening Holiday Cruise | 60 minute cruise around the Harbor | December 6,7,20,21 6-7pm
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the season on a Holiday Harbor Boat Ride in California! Join us for a 60-minute cruise featuring festive music, stunning views of a beautifully decorated harbor, and a chance to embrace a cherished local tradition. Don’t miss this unique holiday adventure on December 6, 7, 20, and 21!
A Holiday Harbor Boat Ride in California You’re Sure to Remember!
Join us on the water and get into the Holiday Spirit!
Dec 6,7,20,21 @ 6pm
Get a panoramic view of our beautiful harbor all dressed up for the season.
While on board one of our 60 minute Holiday Cruises, you will enjoy:
- Holiday music
- A cash bar
- Beautiful harbor scenery
- decorated boats
Please note that seating is somewhat limited so you may be standing during the duration of the cruise.
Don't miss the opportunity to become a part of this incredible local tradition & enjoy a one-of-a-kind holiday experience! (*Not the boat parade, those dates are 13,14,15)
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Evenings on the water can get chilly, so bring a warm jacket or sweater to stay comfortable throughout the cruise.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and get settled for your cruise.
Bring a Camera
Capture the dazzling holiday decorations and sunset views, but be mindful of sudden boat movements when photographing.
Consider Seasickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventative measures like medication or natural remedies before boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Brown pelicans
History
Dana Point’s harbor has been a center for maritime activities since the 1930s, supporting local fishing and recreation.
Conservation
Dana Wharf participates in sustainable boating practices to protect marine ecosystems and minimize environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable against cool ocean breezes during the evening cruise.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
To capture festive lights, holiday decorations, and beautiful coastal views.
Non-slip Shoes
Provides good footing on potentially wet boat surfaces for safety while boarding and cruising.
Seasickness Medication
Helpful if you tend to feel seasick on boat trips and want to ensure a comfortable ride.