Brighten the Harbor Lighted Boat Parade

Experience the magic of Monterey Bay this season with the "Brighten the Harbor" boat parade. Marvel at the glittering procession of decorated boats from the Monterey Yacht Club, gliding through the harbor and along the coastline from 5:30 pm to 8 pm—an enchanting sight you won't want to miss!

For the best view of the spectacle, embark on a boat parade cruise. Join Princess Monterey from 5 pm to 7 pm. Adult tickets are $42.40, and $37.10 for kids 3-11. For a touch of luxury, opt for limited VIP upper deck seating at an extra $20+ per person, and enjoy amenities like heated cabins, a snack bar, restrooms, and plenty of seating options. Call 831.372.2203

Top off your evening with a cozy table at Rockfish Harbor Grill, offering a perfect vantage point to watch the illuminated parade make its way through Monterey Harbor.