Specialties: Discover the beauty of Mission Bay while cruising on our authentic 19th-century sternwheelers. The Bahia Belle and William D. Evans have continued to be the ultimate nautical experience in San Diego made available for family cruises, cocktail cruises, corporate or special events, weddings, and San Diego Yacht Charters. Operating seasonally, the Bahia Belle is a turn-of-the-century The Port of San Diego Big Bay Boom July 4th Fireworks Show is back, promising another spectacular display over San Diego Bay. Fireworks will be discharged simultaneously from barges placed strategically around the Bay off Shelter Island, Harbor Island, Embarcadero North, Marina District and Coronado Ferry Landing. Experience the majestic Fourth of July family cruise on Mission Bay and view SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display! Bahia Belle Cruises 4th of July Fireworks Family Cruise Friday, July 4, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Experience the majestic Fourth of July family cruise on Mission Bay and view SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display! Take in the sights of San Diego aboard a turn-of-the-century, Mississippi-style boat! California Live got a VIP tour of the Bahia Belle Cruise from Bahia Res Cruise on Mission Bay for a memorable summer evening filled with scenic panoramas and fireworks! Guests are invited to hop aboard our sternwheeler boat with amenities like a live DJ, light snacks for sale, and a cash bar. Attendees will also be treated to breathtaking views of SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display. Celebrate the 4th of July with a laid-back BBQ at our new beach club area. Enjoy tender BBQ pork ribs, bacon-wrapped hot dogs, and classic beach burgers on a brioche bun. Celebrate the 4th of July with your toes in the sand and a plate full of flavor. Our traditional Clam Bake brings together fresh seafood, seasonal sides, and beachside vibes—right on the shores of Medano Beach. Hop aboard a family-friendly cruise on Mission Bay for a memorable summer evening filled with scenic panoramas and fireworks! Guests are invited to enjoy our sternwheeler boat voyage with amenities like a live band, a live DJ, a cash bar with libations and snacks, and a photo booth. Cruise on Mission Bay for a memorable summer evening filled with scenic panoramas and fireworks! Guests are invited to hop aboard our William D. Evans sternwheeler boat with amenities like a live DJ, light snacks for sale, and a cash bar. Attendees will also be treated to breathtaking views of SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display.Cruise Schedule:6:50 p.m. Boarding from Fourth of July Weekend. 🌮 Kick off summer at Royal Oak Taco Fest from July 3-6 in Downtown Royal Oak. Enjoy tacos from 50+ spots, ice-cold margaritas at the Fro-Zone, live music on three stages, Lucha Libre wrestling, and family fun at the Kids Zone. $8 through June 29, $12 on July 2 and at the door. Kids aged 3 & under free. Specialties: Discover the beauty of Mission Bay while cruising on our authentic 19th-century sternwheelers. The Bahia Belle and William D. Evans have continued to be the ultimate nautical experience in San Diego made available for family cruises, cocktail cruises, corporate or special events, weddings, and San Diego Yacht Charters. Operating seasonally, the Bahia Belle is a turn-of-the-century Operating seasonally, the Bahia Belle is a turn-of-the-century, Mississippi-style boat that provides a 2-hour sightseeing and Fireworks cruise of Mission Bay. The 74-foot, 3-story sternwheeler boat offers an observation deck to view the beautiful sites of the 4,200-acre aquatic park. The festivities continue with a 4th of July Family Fireworks Cruise to view SeaWorld San Diego’s impressive show. The cruise will board at Catamaran’s sister property, the Bahia Resort, and includes two live DJs, a cash bar with cocktail specials, burgers and hot dogs, and a photo booth. July 3rd Fireworks Cruise . Bahia Resort Hotel Departs 7:00 p.m.* | Returns 10:15 p.m. Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa 4th of July Fireworks Cruise. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Sunday Fun & Games Cruise aboard the stunning William D. Evans! This three-story Mississippi-style sternwheeler offers a unique way to explore Mission Bay with an open-air observation deck, live music, and exciting games. Sip on handcrafted cocktails, savor tasty snacks, and enjoy the ultimate afternoon on the water. View SeaWorld's spectacular Independence Day fireworks display aboard the a family-friendly 4th of July cruise on Mission Bay! Enjoy a live band, a live DJ, a cash bar with libations and snacks, a photo booth, and a memorable setting to watch the impressive fireworks show. Discover the Bahia Belle schedule for an unforgettable cruise experience on Mission Bay. This historic sternwheeler offers scenic tours, special events, and stunning views of San Diego’s waterfront. Plan your trip with the latest departure times, ticket options, and onboard amenities, ensuring a seamless and memorable journey. Perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking a unique Bahia Belle Boarding Times Mission Bay Sightseeing Cruise Operating seasonally, the Bahia Belle is a turn-of-the-century, Mississippi-style boat that provides a family-friendly sightseeing cruise. Hop aboard for a tour of Mission Bay, complemented by a non-alcoholic welcome beverage, a self-guided scavenger hunt, and a cash bar with snacks Specialties: Discover the beauty of Mission Bay while cruising on our authentic 19th-century sternwheelers. The Bahia Belle and William D. Evans have continued to be the ultimate nautical experience in San Diego made available for family cruises, cocktail cruises, corporate or special events, weddings, and San Diego Yacht Charters. Operating seasonally, the Bahia Belle is a turn-of-the-century
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