Discover Morro Bay by Water: Scenic Cruises & Memorable Dining

Chablis Cruises offers narrated harbor tours, brunch and dinner cruises, themed events, and wildlife sightseeing aboard the Chablis riverboat.

Featured Cruises & Events

From one-hour history tours to festive dinner cruises — options for families, food lovers, and sightseers.

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Harbor & Luncheon Cruise with Chablis Cruises in Morro Bay

Set sail on Morro Bay’s waters with Chablis Cruises for a two-hour harbor cruise featuring stunning views, wildlife sightings, and a tasty onboard lunch. Perfect for family outings and scenic relaxation, it’s a can't-miss experience on California’s coast.

Harbor & Luncheon Cruise with Chablis Cruises in Morro Bay

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Savor Scenic Views and Delicious Bites on the Morro Bay Brunch Cruise

Enjoy a scenic two-hour Brunch Cruise in Morro Bay aboard the Chablis riverboat, combining iconic coastal sights and delicious brunch with optional bottomless mimosas. Discover Morro Rock, Seven Sisters, and abundant wildlife in a unique, relaxing waterside adventure.

Savor Scenic Views and Delicious Bites on the Morro Bay Brunch Cruise

Morro Bay

Whale Watching in Morro Bay with Chablis Cruises

Set sail from Morro Bay aboard The Pipe Dream for a 3-hour whale watching trip that puts you close to gray whales and humpbacks. With small groups and expert guides, Chablis Cruises offers a front-row seat to Pacific marine life.

Whale Watching in Morro Bay with Chablis Cruises

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About Chablis Cruises

Chablis Cruises operates the Chablis riverboat in Morro Bay Harbor, offering narrated harbor and specialty cruises for visitors and locals. The fleet’s signature outings include a two-hour Chowder Cruise featuring award-winning clam chowder, a fresh turkey sandwich, and Caesar salad; a one-hour narrated History Cruise; a two-hour Brunch Cruise with optional bottomless mimosas; and a three-hour Karaoke Night with a full bar.

Seasonal and holiday events include Memorial Day Bay & BBQ, Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise, Mother’s Day Appetizer Cruise, New Year’s Eve Prime Rib or Fresh Catch Dinner Cruise, and a Fourth of July Bay Dinner with classic summer fare. Cruises showcase iconic views of Morro Rock, Fairbanks Point, the Seven Sisters, sandspits, and frequent wildlife sightings such as sea lions and pelicans. Dining cruises serve seasonal appetizers, charcuterie, fresh oysters, award-winning chowder, Prime Rib or Fresh Catch entrees, and desserts paired with local wines and craft cocktails. The Chablis emphasizes family-friendly experiences with options for all ages, from casual harbor sightseeing to plated dinner events with Champagne and table service. Guests can expect narrated storytelling on history cruises, a relaxed harbor atmosphere on brunch and chowder trips, and lively entertainment on themed nights. Booking options cover short one-hour trips up to extended three-hour excursions. The business promotes memorable coastal outings that combine scenic sightseeing, local cuisine, and marine wildlife encounters aboard the Chablis riverboat. Reservations are available for individual tickets and private charters for special occasions, with menus tailored seasonally to highlight local seafood and produce, and flavors.

Chablis Cruises — Morro Bay Harbor Cruises, Brunch, Dinner & Themed Events

Chablis Cruises delivers scenic Morro Bay harbor cruises, culinary-focused dinner cruises, family-friendly brunch trips, and themed event nights aboard the Chablis riverboat. Ideal for visitors and locals, these offerings highlight Morro Rock, Fairbanks Point, the Seven Sisters, harbor sandspits, and frequent wildlife such as sea lions and pelicans.

Why choose a Morro Bay harbor cruise with Chablis Cruises?

Iconic views: Cruises pass Morro Rock and coastal landmarks for outstanding photo opportunities.
Wildlife sightings: Regular encounters with seabirds, pelicans, and sea lions during harbor passages.
Dining options: Brunch, chowder lunch, plated dinners, and seasonal menus featuring local seafood and Prime Rib.
Variety of lengths: From a one-hour narrated History Cruise to two-hour brunch and chowder trips, up to three-hour special events like Karaoke Night.

Popular Trips and Events

Chowder Cruise / Harbor Cruise: A two-hour outing with award-winning clam chowder, a fresh turkey sandwich, and Caesar salad — family friendly and scenic.
One Hour History Cruise: Narrated harbor history, ideal for visitors seeking local stories and concise sightseeing.
Brunch Cruise: Two-hour brunch with optional bottomless mimosas and waterfront views.
Dinner & Holiday Cruises: Valentine’s Day Dinner, Mother’s Day Appetizer Cruise, New Year’s Eve Prime Rib or Fresh Catch dinner, Memorial Day Bay & BBQ, and Fourth of July Bay Dinner.
Karaoke Night: A three-hour evening with a full bar, local wines, craft beers, and cocktails for lively entertainment.

Dining & Beverages

Chablis Cruises highlights seasonal appetizers, charcuterie boards, fresh oysters, award-winning clam chowder, Prime Rib and Fresh Catch entrées, desserts, and locally sourced wines and craft cocktails. Some dinner cruises begin with Champagne at rose-adorned tables and finish with house coffee and signature desserts.

What to expect onboard

Narrated history on select departures
Family-friendly seating and menu choices
Full bar service on themed and nighttime cruises
Photo-worthy coastal vistas of Morro Bay

Plan a visit

Book online to secure seats for specific departure times. Cruises are suitable for families, couples, food lovers, and groups celebrating special occasions like Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and New Year’s Eve.

Keywords to know: Morro Bay harbor cruise, Chowder Cruise, Brunch Cruise Morro Bay, dinner cruise, Morro Rock views, wildlife sightings, narrated history cruise, Karaoke Night, New Year’s Eve cruise, award-winning clam chowder.

Chablis Cruises combines scenic sightseeing, local cuisine, and themed entertainment to create memorable coastal experiences in Morro Bay Harbor.

Book a Cruise on Chablis — Seats Fill Fast

Reserve tickets for brunch, chowder, dinner, or a narrated history cruise and secure a waterfront dining experience in Morro Bay.