New Year’s Eve Cruises on San Diego Bay

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Cocktails & Countdowns - New Year's Eve Party Cruise

From $114.50 + 32% Fees | Complimentary Open Bar & Lite Hors d'Oeuvres | 3 hours

Moonlight & Midnight -New Year's Eve Celebration Cruise

From $149.50 + 32% Fees | Complimentary Premium Bar & Hors d'Oeuvres | 3 hours

This New Year’s Eve, take the party to the bay. Flagship’s luxury yachts offer two unforgettable ways to ring in the new year on December 31, 2025. Choose your vibe: Cocktails & Countdowns - a high-energy party cruise with DJs and dancing on two decks, or Moonlight & Midnight, a more refined evening with premium cocktails and skyline views.
  

Cocktails & Countdowns - New Year’s Eve Party Cruise 

Turn the bay into your dance floor. Two decks, two DJs, nonstop music, and a full bar keep the energy high all night. The Spirit of San Diego transforms into a floating nightclub with the city skyline as your backdrop. Add in late night bites and a midnight toast for the ultimate New Year's Eve celebration.

Event Highlights:

  • Boarding: 9:30 PM with a welcome glass of champagne
  • Cruising: 10:15 PM – 1:15 AM
  • Hosted Well Bar all night long
  • DJs & Dancing on Two Decks
  • Midnight Champagne Toast as we ring in the new year
  • Tray-passed savory light bites and desserts
  • Dress: Cocktail chic + NYE sparkle with an extra layer for the cool bay breeze

 

Moonlight & Midnight - New Year’s Eve Celebration Cruise

This is the New Year’s Eve for those who want sophistication without sacrificing the excitement.  Aboard our most elegant yacht, California Princess, you'll enjoy premium drinks, curated music from lounge to lively, tray-passed bites and sparkling nighttime views. With a more intimate crowd and atmosphere, it's a refined way to welcome 2026, on a yacht, champagne in hand, surrounded by the skyline.

  • Boarding: 9:00 PM with a welcome glass of champagne
  • Cruising: 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM
  • Hosted Premium Bar all night long
  • DJs & Dancing
  • Midnight Champagne Toast as the new year begins
  • Tray-passed light bites crafted for the occasion
  • Dress: Festive, chic dresses, stylish suits, with a warm layer for the evening breeze

New Year’s Eve on San Diego Bay is one of our most sought-after events of the year. Seats sell out quickly — book now to secure your place for an unforgettable night of celebration, music, and memories.

Select Your Cruise

Cocktails & Countdowns - New Year's Eve Party Cruise

Cruising
  • 10:15 pm - 1:15 am
NYE Cocktail Cruise Ages 21+ Only

Moonlight & Midnight -New Year's Eve Celebration Cruise

Cruising
  • 9:30 pm - 12:30 am
NYE Prem. Cocktail Cruise Ages 21+ Only

Before you depart

Arrive 30 Minutes Before Scheduled Departure
Arrive 30 Minutes Before Scheduled Departure
Flagship Cruises & Events is cashless. We accept credit, debit, and mobile payments.
Flagship Cruises & Events is cashless. We accept credit, debit, and mobile payments.
The Vessel and Interior Main Deck are Wheelchair Accessible But The Exterior Top Deck and Restrooms Are Not
The Vessel and Interior Main Deck are Wheelchair Accessible But The Exterior Top Deck and Restrooms Are Not
No Smoking
No Smoking

Cruises may be cancelled in the rare event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Testimonials

A high-class and memorable romantic night for both tourists and locals. I will be returning!

— Jannae G.

Our experience from the second we sat down to when we left was absolutely breathtaking. We're most definitely coming back!!

— Newheart R.

Our group of four took a dinner cruise and were not disappointed. The ship was in excellent condition and very clean. Service was excellent and it was enjoyable from start to finish.

— Lincoln C.

The staff was awesome, the food was delicious, the DJ had us up out of our seats dancing! Great time!

— Rhonda

Living in San Diego so long, you sometimes forget to appreciate the city, and this was such a great way to do so.

— Kirbie
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Full Bay Route

Covering both the North and South Bay route. The Full Bay Route Includes the following:

North: The San Diego skyline, Star of India and the iconic ships of the Maritime Museum, Harbor Island, Shelter Island and North Island Naval Air Station.

South: U.S.S. Midway Aircraft Carrier, U.S. Navy Surface Fleet, Coronado waterfront, Naval Amphibious Base Coronado (home of the Navy SEAL's) and the Coronado Bay Bridge.

 

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