Water Activities: New Year's Eve Fireworks Dinner Cruise by Craft
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Casual physical condition; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Ring in 2026 with Craft’s exclusive New Year’s Eve fireworks cruise on the Hillsborough River. Enjoy a 4-course dinner, lively music, and a spectacular fireworks show — all on the water.
New Year's Eve Dinner
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About This Adventure
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 aboard Craft's spectacular Fireworks Dinner Cruise! Enjoy a unique culinary journey along the Hillsborough River with a specially curated 4-course dinner, live DJ, and dancefloor. Experience an unforgettable night capped off by a dazzling fireworks display, making it the perfect way to welcome the new year!
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 aboard Craft's spectacular Fireworks Dinner Cruise! Enjoy a unique culinary journey along the Hillsborough River with a specially curated 4-course dinner, live DJ, and dancefloor. Experience an unforgettable night capped off by a dazzling fireworks display, making it the perfect way to welcome the new year!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get onboard at least 30 minutes before departure to secure the best seating and avoid last-minute rush.
Dress appropriately
Dress in smart casual or warmer clothes as temperatures can drop at night on the water.
Bring your camera
Capture the fireworks and scenic views along the river—don’t forget your camera or smartphone.
Hydrate and eat beforehand
Stay energized throughout the night by hydrating and eating a light meal before the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Occasional dolphins observing the boat
- Seagulls circling over the water
History
The Hillsborough River area has served as Tampa’s lifeline since the 1800s, and the river’s natural beauty has been central to the city’s development.
Conservation
Craft’s cruise emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Evenings on the water can be cool, so bring layers or a jacket for warmth.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the fireworks and scenic views of Tampa from the water.
Sunset-proof accessories
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime prep before the cruise.
winter specific
Small backpack or bag
Store essentials like your camera, wallet, and extra layers easily.