What is the boarding process like?

Guests can board the Macassa Bay one hour before the cruise departs to settle in and enjoy the waterfront views.

Are food and drinks available on board?

Yes, there is a bar onboard offering a selection of beverages; check event details for any food service.

Is this event suitable for children?

These dance cruises are generally geared towards adults; age restrictions or recommendations may apply depending on the event.

How can I get to the dock?

The cruise departs from Windsor city center; public transit, ride-share, and parking options are available but parking may be limited on event nights.

What kind of music is featured?

Music varies by event with live bands or DJs delivering a mix of danceable genres to keep the energy high.

What if it rains on the day of the cruise?

The Macassa Bay offers enclosed areas to stay dry, so events typically proceed rain or shine unless severe weather forces cancellation.

Dance Cruises on Detroit River with Windsor Premier Cruises

Windsor Premier Cruises offers a distinctive way to experience the Detroit River with their Special Events aboard the Macassa Bay. Located in Windsor, Ontario, this river connects Canada to the United States and serves as a vital waterway linking the Great Lakes. The river’s expanse near Windsor provides a unique setting where urban vibrancy meets natural flow, showcasing striking cityscapes and waterfront views at twilight.

The Special Events dance cruises run three hours, set on a historic vessel equipped for live music or DJ nights. Guests are invited to board an hour early, allowing time to settle in and absorb the atmosphere before the beats drop. The Macassa Bay itself is a standout – a well-maintained cruise ship offering open decks and enclosed lounges. The experience blends river cruising with a party vibe, an uncommon offering along this stretch of the Detroit River.

This isn’t just a boat ride; it’s a social celebration on the water, where the expansive river horizon frames city lights and nighttime serenity. For locals and visitors alike, Windsor Premier Cruises fills a niche where outdoor activity meets nightlife, supporting local music talent and giving a fresh take on river recreation. Its accessible location near Windsor’s city center makes it easy to combine with other outdoor adventures or urban exploration.

The Detroit River offers more than views; it’s a living ecosystem with migrating birds, seasonal fish runs, and a rich history tied to trade and border culture. Boarding the Macassa Bay, passengers experience these layers of environment and community in a fresh, energetic way. Whether reconnecting with friends or celebrating an occasion, Windsor Premier Cruises’ Special Events provide a memorable, active evening embracing the pulse of the river and the city’s waterfront energy.