California Holiday Boat Parades
California Christmas and Holiday Boat Parades Directory
There are more than 20 holiday boat parades each Christmas season in California with the majority taking place in harbors accessing the Pacific Ocean. Other boat parades take place on lakes or the Delta in the Bay Area and northern California near Sacramento. Most parades last one or several hours, are free to watch and are sponsored by generous yacht clubs as a public service.
California Boat Parades Overview
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Dana Point Harbor Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
Huntington Beach Christmas Boat Parade
Huntington Harbour Cruise of Lights
Los Angeles - San Pedro Holiday Afloat Lighted Boat Parade
Marina del Rey Christmas Boat Parade
Naples Boat Parade, Naples California in Long Beach
Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade
Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Viewing
Oceanside Christmas Boat Parade
Redondo Beach King Harbor Christmas Boat Parade
San Diego Parade of Lights Christmas Boat Parade
CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Morro Bay, California Lighted Boat Parade
Oxnard Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
Santa Barbara California Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
From Monterey and the Bay Area to inland Sacramento with its rivers and delta, lighted Christmas boat parades in Northern California's cooler climate enjoy a warm reception and enthusiasm.
Discovery Bay, California Christmas Boat Parade
Petaluma Holiday Lighted Boat Parade
San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Holiday Boat Parade
San Joaquin Yacht Club Lighted Boat Parade Bethel Island
San Mateo Holiday Lighted Boat Parade
Santa Cruz Harbor Lighted Boat Parade
Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade, California
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.