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Pirate Water Taxi- River of Lights Cruise

  • When: Sunday, December 7, 2025,  7:15 pm -  8:00 pm
  • Location: 600 N Ashley Dr., Tampa, FL 33602
  • Cost: Prices Vary | See Website for Details

Hop aboard the Pirate Water Taxi for a magical River of Lights Cruise, now departing from the Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park. New this year, this unforgettable holiday journey will take you down the Hillsborough River to soak in Tampa’s twinkling holiday lights and waterfront decorations. This family-friendly adventure features holiday sing-alongs (with snow flurries during "Let It Snow"), festive games, and cheerful surprises at every turn. Kids can write a letter to Santa and deliver it to Tampa’s only floating mail buoy. Plus, enjoy a special stop to visit the “Elf on a Barge,” where every child will receive a holiday Surprise.

With dazzling views, magical moments, and photo ops galore, River of Lights is a Tampa holiday tradition you don’t want to miss!

Each Ticket Includes:
- 45-minute Cruise Along the Hillsborough River, Holiday Island & Visit Santa’s Elf
- Mail A Letter to Santa Via Tampa’s Only Floating Mail Buoy
- View Holiday Decorations & Lights
- An elf host on the boat
- Snow Flurry Finale
- Each Child Receives a stocking from the elf
- Beer, Wine, Seltzers, Soda, And Bottled Water Available for Purchase

  • Website: piratewatertaxi.com
  • Contact Phone: (813) 223-7999
  • Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Category: Family Fun

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