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Santa’s CDA Christmas Cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene returns on November 15

The family-friendly event is in its 28th year and promises dazzling lights, festive displays, and holiday magic for all ages.
The lights at the 'North Pole' on Lake Coeur d'Alene in November 2016.

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Everyone young and old can experience Santa once again in Coeur d’Alene as the CDA Christmas Cruise starts on Friday, November 15. The family-friendly event is in its 28th year and promises dazzling lights, festive displays, and holiday magic for all ages.

The 40-minute cruises on Lake Coeur d’Alene will run through January 1, 2025.

There are four cruises each day beginning at 4:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and the final cruise is at 7:30 p.m. each night.

Adult tickets cost $29, senior tickets are $28, kids 6-12 are $14 and kids five and under can board for free!

All tickets include a journey across Lake Coeur d’Alene to the “North Pole,” you will see Santa, Mrs. Claus and their helpers and if your child is on the nice list, Santa will even magically announce their name!

The cruise is running a Sneak Peak Week discount through November 27 where all tickets are discounted 25%.

Cruises have an onboard bar that offers several different holiday drinks, Christmas cookies and hot chocolate.

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