Illustration of a family in sweaters passing dishes at a holiday dinner table with a gingerbread house (Christmas Day Lunch Cruise)

Christmas Day Lunch Cruise

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience a memorable Christmas Day lunch aboard a scenic cruise along Hobart's Derwent River. This special 2.5-hour excursion offers a delightful three-course meal, providing a unique way to celebrate the holiday with loved ones amidst picturesque surroundings. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy festive cheer and stunning views.

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Website / Tickets

hobarthistoriccruise.rezdy.com

Last listed

Tickets

$$$

Ages

All ages (infants under 2 free, children 2-13)

Food & Drink

Three-course lunch included; drinks not included.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible

Going?

Location

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Hobart Historic Cruises · Hobart, TAS Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Christmas celebrations, scenic dining, family outings

Vibe

Festive, relaxed, scenic

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book well in advance, as pre-ordering is required for the Christmas Day lunch cruise and menus are sent out via text or email.
  • Arrive early to ensure you get the best seating, especially if you have a larger group or specific preferences.
  • Consider the weather in Hobart on Christmas Day and dress in layers, as the cruise is partially outdoors.
  • Infant tickets are available for a small fee and include a child-friendly meal, making it suitable for families with very young children.
  • While drinks are not included, you can inquire about beverage options or bring your own if permitted by the cruise policy.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Day lunch on Derwent River
  • 2.5 hours with 3 course lunch onboard
  • Drink is not included
  • Pre-order required
  • Menu sent via text message or email

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Christmas Day Lunch Cruise?

The cruise includes a 2.5-hour journey on the Derwent River with a three-course lunch. Drinks are not included.

What are the age restrictions for the cruise?

The cruise is suitable for all ages. Infants under 2 are free, children aged 2-5 can purchase infant tickets, and children aged 6-13 have a child ticket price.

Is the cruise wheelchair accessible?

No, the event is not wheelchair accessible.

What is the cancellation policy?

A full refund is available if you cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Can I use discounts or vouchers for this cruise?

No, entertainment books and other discounts cannot be applied to this special Christmas Day cruise.

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