One Junior or One or Two Adults Holiday Lights Cruise Ticket with Optional Drinks (For Adults) (Up to 42% Off)
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Good for KidsHop aboard for stunning views of Newport Beach's iconic boat parade. Experience festive ambiance and gorgeous decorations along the route
Highlights
Experience one of the nation's premier decorated boat parades, showcasing hundreds of brilliantly illuminated vessels! Available Dec 17 & 18; excludes Dec 19-21 for 5 PM - 9:30 PM departure times
View hundreds of waterfront homes compete in the Ring Of Lights competition, featuring millions of twinkling lights and spectacular decorations. Available Nov 29-Dec 31 excluding Dec 19-21 5 PM-9:30 PM cruise times.
Approximately 75 minutes of cruise time to take in all the festive sights and holiday enchantment!
Marvel at millions of sparkling holiday lights that transform Newport Bay into a breathtaking seasonal spectacle
Make lasting holiday memories with loved ones at this beloved annual tradition celebrated by more than 1.5 million visitors every season
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Tour ScheduleCruises are available throughout December with options before 5:00 PM, during the prime viewing hours of 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM, or after 8:30 PM.
- DurationThe cruise lasts approximately 75 minutes
Event Schedule
Quieter Holiday Lights Cruise
Enjoy a serene experience before the peak crowds, perfect for those seeking a more tranquil viewing of the dazzling holiday displays.
Prime Viewing Holiday Lights Cruise
Experience the vibrant heart of the Newport Beach Boat Parade during its most dazzling hours, offering an exhilarating festive celebration.
Late Evening Holiday Lights Cruise
Relax and enjoy the beautiful lights in a quieter setting after the main rush, providing a peaceful conclusion to your holiday evening.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the Newport Beach Boat Parade?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade is Southern California's premier holiday event, featuring hundreds of elaborately decorated ships and homes that dazzle spectators with festive lights and decorations for over a century.
How long has the Newport Beach Boat Parade been a tradition?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade has a rich history spanning over 100 years, evolving from a small nine-boat affair into a spectacular event viewed by over 2 million people annually.
What makes viewing the parade from a cruise special?
Experiencing the parade from aboard a decorated vessel offers panoramic, unobstructed views, allowing you to be an integral part of the sparkling spectacle and enjoy a truly immersive holiday celebration.
Are there different cruise options available?
Yes, there are various cruise options including junior and adult tickets, as well as choices for prime viewing times (5-8:30 PM) or quieter hours (before 5 PM or after 8:30 PM), with some adult options including a refreshing drink.
Can I host a holiday party on a boat during the parade?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade website provides information on planning holiday parties during the parade, suggesting buffet or appetizer food formats for guests to move freely and enjoy the sights.
When do the Holiday Lights Cruises operate?
Holiday Lights Cruises are available all month long throughout December, providing ample opportunities to experience the festive lights and the Newport Beach Boat Parade.
Hop aboard for stunning views of Newport Beach's iconic boat parade. Experience festive ambiance and gorgeous decorations along the route
Highlights
Experience one of the nation's premier decorated boat parades, showcasing hundreds of brilliantly illuminated vessels! Available Dec 17 & 18; excludes Dec 19-21 for 5 PM - 9:30 PM departure times
View hundreds of waterfront homes compete in the Ring Of Lights competition, featuring millions of twinkling lights and spectacular decorations. Available Nov 29-Dec 31 excluding Dec 19-21 5 PM-9:30 PM cruise times.
Approximately 75 minutes of cruise time to take in all the festive sights and holiday enchantment!
Marvel at millions of sparkling holiday lights that transform Newport Bay into a breathtaking seasonal spectacle
Make lasting holiday memories with loved ones at this beloved annual tradition celebrated by more than 1.5 million visitors every season
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Tour ScheduleCruises are available throughout December with options before 5:00 PM, during the prime viewing hours of 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM, or after 8:30 PM.
- DurationThe cruise lasts approximately 75 minutes
Event Schedule
Quieter Holiday Lights Cruise
Enjoy a serene experience before the peak crowds, perfect for those seeking a more tranquil viewing of the dazzling holiday displays.
Prime Viewing Holiday Lights Cruise
Experience the vibrant heart of the Newport Beach Boat Parade during its most dazzling hours, offering an exhilarating festive celebration.
Late Evening Holiday Lights Cruise
Relax and enjoy the beautiful lights in a quieter setting after the main rush, providing a peaceful conclusion to your holiday evening.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the Newport Beach Boat Parade?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade is Southern California's premier holiday event, featuring hundreds of elaborately decorated ships and homes that dazzle spectators with festive lights and decorations for over a century.
How long has the Newport Beach Boat Parade been a tradition?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade has a rich history spanning over 100 years, evolving from a small nine-boat affair into a spectacular event viewed by over 2 million people annually.
What makes viewing the parade from a cruise special?
Experiencing the parade from aboard a decorated vessel offers panoramic, unobstructed views, allowing you to be an integral part of the sparkling spectacle and enjoy a truly immersive holiday celebration.
Are there different cruise options available?
Yes, there are various cruise options including junior and adult tickets, as well as choices for prime viewing times (5-8:30 PM) or quieter hours (before 5 PM or after 8:30 PM), with some adult options including a refreshing drink.
Can I host a holiday party on a boat during the parade?
The Newport Beach Boat Parade website provides information on planning holiday parties during the parade, suggesting buffet or appetizer food formats for guests to move freely and enjoy the sights.
When do the Holiday Lights Cruises operate?
Holiday Lights Cruises are available all month long throughout December, providing ample opportunities to experience the festive lights and the Newport Beach Boat Parade.
Need To Know Info
- Customers may upgrade to longer cruise for an additional fee when booking.
About Daveys Locker
Davey’s Locker, nestled just 40 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and conveniently located in Newport Beach, offers unparalleled experiences in whale watching and deep sea fishing year-round. As the premier choice in southern California, our natural harbor departure point sets the stage for unforgettable adventures. With thousands of whales sighted each season against the backdrop of stunning coastlines, Davey’s Locker stands out as a world-renowned destination for whale-watching enthusiasts. Moreover, our pristine habitat supports a rich diversity of marine life, offering thrilling encounters with dolphins and other sea creatures during every excursion.
At Davey’s Locker, we go beyond standard offerings with a range of unique experiences tailored to suit diverse preferences. Whether you're seeking the thrill of a whale-watching tour or the excitement of deep-sea fishing expeditions, we cater to all interests. Our fleet includes charter fishing boats and private boat rentals, for personalized adventures for groups of any size. Partnering with Newport Landing Whale Watching, we provide comprehensive resources for those seeking unforgettable whale-watching experiences in Los Angeles. With Davey’s Locker, embark on a journey that blends natural wonder with exceptional service, creating memories that last a lifetime.
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