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Experience an unforgettable evening on the Fraser River with a sunset dinner cruise featuring live music and spectacular fireworks. Discover why this private boat tour is a top summer highlight in New Westminster.
Experience an unforgettable evening on the Fraser River with a sunset dinner cruise featuring live music and spectacular fireworks. Discover why this private boat tour is a top summer highlight in New Westminster.
Book with Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours
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Operated by Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours · New Westminster, British Columbia
Set sail on a delightful 3.5-hour sunset dinner dance cruise aboard the historic MV Native in New Westminster, British Columbia. This exclusive evening experience combines a picturesque riverboat journey with a three-course dinner, live music from United Force, and an incredible view of the Hyack Festival fireworks. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests enjoy stunning views of the Fraser River and the surrounding city skyline. The cruise offers a fully stocked bar, providing the perfect refreshment as you groove to live tunes. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this end-of-summer event, the evening guarantees lasting memories. This adventure is perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends seeking a unique way to experience the joyous energy of New Westminster’s summer festivities all from the comfort of a charming riverboat setting.
easy.
3.5 hours.
No strenuous activity required, suitable for all fitness levels including families and seniors.
Yes, a delicious 3-course meal is included as part of your ticket price.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and children are welcome.
Dress in smart casual clothing and bring a light jacket for cooler evening temperatures.
The MV Native offers limited accessibility; please contact Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours for specific accommodations.
No outside alcohol is permitted, but a fully stocked bar is available during the cruise.
Departure times vary with sunset; check the booking site for exact cruise times on your selected date.
New Westminster was the first capital of British Columbia and has a rich maritime heritage reflected in its riverboat tours.
Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours supports sustainable tourism practices to protect the Fraser River ecosystem and local wildlife.
Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours operates scenic and themed cruises on the Fraser River from New Westminster, British Columbia. The company offers a range of scheduled experiences aboard the authentic M.V. Native paddlewheeler, including dinner cruises, sunset dinner-dance nights with live music, nature and historic day cruises, holiday-themed sailings, and private events such as weddings and celebrations. Guests can choose from signature experiences like the Valentines Dinner Cruise, Sunset Dinner Cruise with live music and Hyack fireworks viewing, the Ladner Wetlands and Nature Cruise, and full-day excursions to historic Fort Langley that include lunch and local exploration. Seasonal offerings include Christmas Dinner Cruises and a special Fort Langley "Christmas in the Village" day cruise featuring holiday markets and afternoon tea. The M.V. Native accommodates private gatherings and weddings with customizable menus, decoration packages, and onboard ceremony options. Many cruises serve multi-course meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients and feature live entertainment, DJs, or themed evenings such as Halloween Fright Night (19+). Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours emphasizes authentic riverboat experiences and scenic views of the Fraser River and nearby Coast Mountain Range. All information is provided in third person and reflects the available scheduled trips and private event services offered from the New Westminster home port.
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