Mandurah BBQ Boats Christmas Lights Cruise

 

The ultimate Christmas Lights Cruise in a Mandurah BBQ Boat

Mandurah is the Christmas Lights Capital of Western Australia, and you know the best way to see them? In an open top Mandurah BBQ Boat Christmas Lights Canal Tour, enjoying uninterrupted 360 degree views as we cruise past around 200 superbly decorated homes.

With just nine passengers and a cheery captain seated comfortably at a round table, it’s an exclusive and sought-after cruise along the magnificent Mandurah canals. The Christmas displays are breathtaking; from dazzling lights to giant characters lit up in red and green, along with groups of carollers singing their hearts out and waving as we cruise past.

It’s a bucket list experience that will bring tears of joy and fill your heart with the magic of Christmas. Bring the whole family because it’s loved by young and old.

Your Mandurah BBQ Boats Christmas Lights Cruise includes;

  • An 80-minute guided cruise
  • Uninterrupted 360 degree views from every seat in our open-top circular boat
  • BYO nibbles and drinks
  • Christmas music
  • No BBQ

Choose your Christmas Lights Cruise Boat

Would you rather tour Mandurah’s Christmas Lights with Rudolph or Blitzen? Our faithful BBQ Boats Rudolph and Blitzen are equally fabulous at guiding us through the canals at night, and they each take nine guests, so if you’re coming with friends be sure to book the same boat so you can cruise together.


Departs

We depart from the Stingray Point Jetty, behind The Sebel Mandurah, on Vivaldi Drive.

Please arrive 20 minutes early as the Christmas Lights Cruise will start promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

We operate two x 10-seater BBQ Boats on the Christmas Lights Cruises, with nine passengers on each boat as our skipper counts as one passenger. All up, we can accommodate a maximum 18 passengers across two BBQ Boats. If you’d like to book for a larger party, why not take a Christmas Lights Cruises on one of our large premier vessels?

Of course, BBQ Boats Christmas Lights Cruises are wonderful with a group. Gather your friends and family for a fantastic festive season cruise admiring the lights. Simply book the 'Group' fare type which is for up to 9 people on either Rudolph or Blitzen (the tenth seat is for the skipper who will guide the boat during the tour). Alternatively, call us on (08) 9581 1242 or email reservations@mandurahcruises.com.au to organise your group booking.

Yes, kids love the Christmas Lights! Please include children and babies older than 1 in your booking, as every passenger aged 1 year and older is counted as one passenger by Maritime Safety.

Yes, lifejackets are provided in the BBQ Boat hire. Children under 10 are required to wear their lifejackets, so please let us know how many children are in your party when you book.

Yes, you're welcome to bring a drink and light snacks. There are nine passenger seats in the circular boat, so unless you've booked all nine places you'll likely be sharing, so please be mindful in your selection of light snacks.

Bring a warm jacket as it gets cold on the water at night. Also, bring your camera and a drink.

Christmas Lights tours run at 7.30pm and 9pm every evening from 1st December 2021 – 8th January 2022 except Christmas Day.

The Christmas Lights Cruise is an 80 minute tour.

Yes, our tours are in high demand and need to be booked at least 24 hours in advance, and preferably sooner to avoid missing out.

Generally we have lovely weather in December and early January when the Christmas Lights Cruises take place. Occasionally we have rainy evenings, and we really want you to have a great experience on our BBQ Boats Christmas Lights Cruises. So if we deem it unsafe to cruise, we will reschedule your booking with no extra charges or we will offer you a full refund – your call.

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