Holiday Festival Cruise in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels and ages.
Overview
Experience the magic of Lake Havasu City's Festival of Lights aboard the Dixie Belle. Enjoy a festive nighttime cruise with spectacular illuminated views and a full-service bar.
Holiday Tour
Festival of Lights Holiday Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience a magical night on our holiday cruise during the Festival of Lights! Board the Dixie Belle at 5:30 PM to witness the thrilling swim across the channel, then embark on a stunning one-hour tour around the island under the night sky, surrounded by festive lights and a full-service bar.
Join us for our special night time holiday cruise during the Festival of Lights Under London Bridge and Swim Across the Channel on November 29th. This event you can come on board as early as 5:30PM to watch the swim across the channel and the festival of lights from the comfort of the Dixie Belle as the full service bar will also be open, after the swim across the channel has all cleared up we will be leaving the dock at 7:00PM for a 1 hour night sky tour around the island. First tour after the Village lights are all lit up. $50 per person.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the 5:30 PM departure to ensure smooth boarding.
Dress Warmly for the Evening
Even though the boat has some shelter, temperatures can drop at night, so bring a jacket.
Bring a Camera
Capture the brightly lit festival and stunning nighttime island views during the cruise.
Use Sun Protection During Daytime Travel
If exploring Lake Havasu City before the cruise, protect yourself with sunscreen and a hat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- American coot
History
Lake Havasu City's London Bridge was relocated here from England in 1971 and remains a popular landmark.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve Lake Havasu's water quality and surrounding desert habitat are ongoing to support local wildlife and tourism sustainability.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler nighttime temperatures on the water.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable images of the holiday lights and scenic views.
Comfortable Shoes
Recommended for boarding and walking short distances around the dock.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during daylight hours if arriving early or exploring before the cruise.
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