Overview
What will you be doing this Christmas? The holiday season is a time to spend with family, eat big & delicious meals, exchange gifts, and go to holiday office parties. Of course, you won't want to miss out on festive holiday lights and decorations either.
The answer, The Newport Beach Harbor Cruise Of Lights has it all. Elaborate Christmas light displays of bayfront estates with their Ring Of Lights competition and one of the largest decorated boat parades in the country. Hundreds of decorated ships of all sizes compete for top awards in over a half dozen categories.
The Newport Beach Boat Parade is viewed by over 1.5 million people each season and is one of the largest boat parades you will likely ever see. Millions of holiday lights are a part of the Newport Beach Boat Parade and Ring Of Lights decorations making Newport Bay a "must see” for the holiday season.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Driver/guide
Port pickup and drop-off
Local taxes
Live commentary on board
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks (available for purchase)
Transportation to/from attractions
Gratuities
Parking may be challenging during the week of the boat parade and weekends- please arrive early
Rideshare is recommended on the weekend or arriving extra early for departure
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
400 Main Street
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
• Minimum drinking age is 21 years
• A moderate amount of walking may be involved from the parking area to the boarding dock
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Closed toed shoes and a heavy jacket are recommended.
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
What to expect
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Balboa Fun Zone
1 hour
Children can enjoy an arcade, ferris wheel, large bounce trampoline and other fun activities. And, of course, the ever famoun, Balboa Bar (chocolate covered banana).
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Balboa Pier
30 min
Embark down the beautiful Balboa Pier where Rubys Diner awaits at the end with a delicious burger or milk shake.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Holiday Lights Cruise Throughout Luxurious Newport Beach Harbor
Can I cancel Holiday Lights Cruise Throughout Luxurious Newport Beach Harbor for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
400 Main Street
What's included?
- Local guide
- Driver/guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes
- Live commentary on board
What's not included?
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
- Parking may be challenging during the week of the boat parade and weekends- please arrive early
- Rideshare is recommended on the weekend or arriving extra early for departure
Which places does it visit?
It visits Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Pier.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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