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Join us for our signature cruises onboard the M.V Chippewa departing from historic Port Dalhousie.
Most Popular Cruise
Dinner
️Thursday, Friday, Saturday
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Join us for our signature 3-hour dinner cruise aboard the M.V. Chippewa, departing from the historic harbour of Port Dalhousie. Indulge in a premium buffet-style dinner, thoughtfully paired with local Niagara wines, all served in a relaxed business casual setting.
Cruise the scenic waters of Lake Ontario and travel up the Niagara River, passing iconic landmarks such as Fort George and Fort Niagara. As the evening winds down, take in a breathtaking sunset on your return voyage to Port Dalhousie.
A full selection of craft beers, cocktails, spirits, domestic beers, and bar rail drinks is available for purchase onboard, along with light snacks and refreshments to complement your experience.
A Cruise to Cherish
Afternoon
️Thursday, Friday, Saturday
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM️
Step aboard for a scenic and enriching afternoon cruise, departing daily from the heart of downtown Port Dalhousie. This relaxing journey offers the perfect balance of sightseeing, history, and waterfront charm as you explore the beautiful waterways of the Niagara Region.
As you cruise along the shoreline, our knowledgeable crew will share fascinating insights into the area’s rich past, including the history of the Niagara Region, the engineering marvel that is the Welland Canal, and the strategic importance of the Niagara River, particularly during the War of 1812. You’ll learn how these vital waterways shaped trade, settlement, and the development of Southern Ontario.
Enhance your cruise with a variety of beverages available for purchase on board, including craft beers, premium spirits, cocktails, domestic beers, and bar rail drinks.
Experience our Sunset Cruise
Evening
️Wednesday, Sunday
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM️
Join us for a 2.5-hour sunset cruise aboard the M.V. Chippewa, departing from the historic waterfront of Port Dalhousie. Savor a delicious catered dinner thoughtfully paired with local Niagara wines as you cruise along Lake Ontario and journey up the Niagara River, passing iconic landmarks like Fort George and Fort Niagara.
As the sun begins to set, take in the breathtaking views on your return to Port Dalhousie—an unforgettable way to end the day.
A full selection of craft beers, cocktails, spirits, domestic beers, and bar rail drinks is available for purchase onboard, along with light snacks and refreshments to enhance your experience.
A refined evening of wine and culinary pairings with local winemakers.
Cruise Experiences
Enjoy guided tours of local wineries with curated tastings.
Wine Tour Experience (Wine Makers Dinner)
Embark on a curated journey through Niagara’s renowned wine country. Visit handpicked local wineries, stroll through picturesque vineyards, and enjoy guided tastings of award-winning wines. Perfect for wine lovers looking to learn, sip, and savour the best of the region.
Set sail on a scenic afternoon cruise along Lake Ontario, complete with a gourmet multi-course dinner and expertly paired local wines. Relax on deck, take in breathtaking views, and indulge in a unique blend of culinary excellence and tranquil cruising.
Hop aboard for a comfortable and convenient ride to some of Niagara’s top wineries. Enjoy guided tastings at each stop, learn about the art of winemaking, and soak in the countryside charm—without the hassle of driving.
Breathtaking views of Lake Ontario & The Niagara River Cruise
Historical Tour of Niagara Region & Boat Tour
Step back in time with this immersive 3-hour historical experience, combining land and water exploration. Begin with a guided overview of the Niagara region’s rich past—from early Indigenous settlements and European colonization to the rise of the local winemaking industry. Then board our comfortable cruise vessel for a scenic journey along Lake Ontario and the Niagara River.
As you glide across the water, expert narration will bring history to life—highlighting key events like the War of 1812, early trade routes, and the evolution of Niagara into one of Canada’s most significant cultural and agricultural regions. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a unique perspective on the people, battles, and industries that shaped Niagara.
Afternoon Dinner Cruise with Wine Pairing
Set sail on a scenic afternoon cruise along Lake Ontario, complete with a gourmet multi-course dinner and expertly paired local wines. Relax on deck, take in breathtaking views, and indulge in a unique blend of culinary excellence and tranquil cruising.
Winery Bus Tour & Tasting
Hop aboard for a comfortable and convenient ride to some of Niagara’s top wineries. Enjoy guided tastings at each stop, learn about the art of winemaking, and soak in the countryside charm—without the hassle of driving.
Discovery The Rich History Of Port Dalhousie
Walking Tour of Port Dalhousie
Step back in time with a guided Walking Tour of Port Dalhousie, a charming lakeside village rich in history and character. Discover the stories behind this former canal port, stroll along heritage streets lined with 19th-century architecture, and learn about the town’s vital role in the development of the Welland Canal.
From the iconic lighthouse to vintage carousel rides and waterfront parks, this relaxed tour offers a perfect blend of local history, scenic views, and cultural insight. Ideal for history buffs, casual explorers, and anyone looking to experience the heart and soul of Niagara’s hidden gem.
Enjoy a Private Boat Tour
Private Charter For Any Event
Celebrate in style with a Private Boat Tour, tailored for any event or special moment. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, corporate outing, engagement, or just a scenic day on the water with friends and family, this exclusive experience offers comfort, privacy, and unforgettable views.
Cruise the stunning waters of Lake Ontario or the Niagara River aboard a well-appointed vessel, with optional catering, wine pairings, or custom décor to match your occasion.
Relax, unwind, and make memories—this is your event, your way, on the water.
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Northern Ontario without ever leaving the charm of Port Dalhousie. At Northern Ontario Tours, we bring the rugged wilderness, rich history, and untamed spirit of the North to life through immersive local experiences, storytelling, and curated excursions. Whether you’re looking to learn about the region’s cultural heritage, explore natural landscapes, or enjoy a relaxing lakeside adventure, our tours offer a taste of the North with the comfort of Southern Ontario hospitality.
Perfect for families, couples, and curious travelers—come see why Northern Ontario Tours is a must-do experience in Port Dalhousie.
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Northern Ontario without ever leaving the charm of Port Dalhousie. At Northern Ontario Tours, we bring the rugged wilderness, rich history, and untamed spirit of the North to life through immersive local experiences, storytelling, and curated excursions. Whether you’re looking to learn about the region’s cultural heritage, explore natural landscapes, or enjoy a relaxing lakeside adventure, our tours offer a taste of the North with the comfort of Southern Ontario hospitality.
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