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Harbor Lights Dinner Cruise

Name: Harbor Lights Dinner Cruise
Start: 2026-12-03T19:30:00
End: 2026-12-20
Location: Flagship Cruises & Events

This holiday-themed evening cruise offers a three-course dinner and scenic bay views from a decorated yacht. It is suitable for couples and families looking for a festive experience on the water.

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