Toronto · Lake Ontario

Golden hour,
on the water.

Small boat. Big memories.

Cozy two-hour rides for up to six friends, with a local skipper, your favourite playlist and the Toronto skyline glowing behind you.

  • 4.9★300+ happy rides
  • 6guests max
  • $69from, per person
Friends relaxing on a small motorboat at sunset with the Toronto skyline behind them
Never a crowdMax 6 guests, or go private
Tonight's sunsetDeparture timed to it

Book your ride

Pick a tour, a date and your crew — we'll handle the rest.

Time
Guests
2
2 guests × $89 $178

Why ride with us

Less tour bus, more best friend's boat.

  • Small & intimate

    Never more than 6 guests on board. Want it all to yourselves? Book the whole boat.

  • Local skipper

    A licensed Torontonian who knows every island cove and story.

  • Golden hour timing

    Departures are set daily to catch the softest light on the water.

  • Snacks & sips

    Iced water and sparkling juice in the cooler. Bring your favourite snacks, we'll bring the view.

Our rides

Choose your moment.

Three simple ways to get out on the lake. Every ride includes your skipper, life jackets, a Bluetooth speaker and blankets for the breeze.

Silhouettes of friends on a boat at dusk facing the CN Tower Most loved
2 hoursSmall group · max 6

Sunset Cruise

Glide past the Toronto Islands as the sky turns peach and the city lights flicker on.

from $89/person

Golden sunrise over Lake Ontario with the Toronto skyline on the horizon
1.5 hoursSmall group · max 6

Sunrise Coffee Ride

Glassy water, warm coffee and croissants, and a quiet city waking up in gold.

from $69/person

Skipper's hand on a wooden steering wheel, calm lake ahead Celebrations
2 hoursWhole boat · up to 6

Private Charter

Birthdays, proposals, anniversaries. Your route, your music, your pace.

from $549/boat

On-board fun

More than a ride. Make it yours.

Some things come with every trip. Others you can add with one tap — they'll show up in your booking right away.

Island swim stop

Drop anchor in a quiet lagoon off Ward's Island. Swim ladder, noodles and towels on board (June–Sept).

Included

Captain for 10 minutes

Take the wheel with your skipper beside you. A favourite with kids, birthday guests and future sailors.

Included

Your playlist, your vibe

Premium Bluetooth sound system. Bring a playlist, or ask for our golden-hour mix of soft indie and bossa nova.

Included

City lights & stargazing

On late rides we cut the engine past the islands. Blankets, hot cocoa, the skyline lit up, and stars overhead.

Included

Retro slots lounge

Two vintage-style gaming machines — pokies or slots — built into the cabin hide modern, state-of-the-art digital slots. Experience high-tech casual fun on the water wrapped in a classic retro design. Guests 21+.

Included

Sunset charcuterie board

Local cheeses, cured meats, fruit and baguette from a Kensington Market deli, served on a wooden board for up to 6.

+ $79

Golden-hour photo shoot

A local photographer joins for 45 minutes. 40+ edited photos in your inbox within 48 hours.

+ $199

Paddleboard & lily pad

An inflatable SUP plus an 18-foot floating lily pad for lounging, splashing and silly group photos at the swim stop.

+ $40

Celebration package

Proposals, birthdays, anniversaries. Flowers, a banner of your choice, a non-alcoholic sparkling toast and a sweet treat.

+ $95

Special nights Seasonal cruises that sell out fast

  • Canada Day FireworksJuly 1 · fireworks over the harbour, from the best seat in town
  • CNE Air ShowLabour Day weekend · jets roar right over the boat
  • Full-Moon CruiseMonthly · moonrise over the lake, music and cocoa
Aerial view of the Toronto Islands with the city skyline across the harbour
~12 kmof calm harbour & island channels

The ride

Two hours that feel like a little holiday.

  1. 01

    Meet at Harbourfront

    Hop aboard at our dock near Queens Quay. Quick safety hello, and we're off.

  2. 02

    Wander the island channels

    Slow cruise through lagoons and past cottages most Torontonians never see.

  3. 03

    Skyline at golden hour

    We cut the engine off Hanlan's Point. Photos, a sparkling-juice toast, and that view.

  4. 04

    City lights back home

    Ride back as the CN Tower lights up and the water turns indigo.

Kind words

Guests say it best.

★★★★★

"Booked it for my partner's birthday and it was the best two hours of our summer. The skyline at sunset is unreal from the water."

M
Maya R.Sunset Cruise
★★★★★

"Felt like hanging out on a friend's boat, not a tour. Our skipper knew every little island spot. Already planning round two."

D
Daniel K.Private Charter
★★★★★

"The sunrise ride was pure calm. Coffee, glassy water, golden light on the towers. Worth every minute of the early alarm."

A
Aisha & TomSunrise Coffee Ride

Good to know

Questions, answered.

Can't find what you need? Text us anytime at (416) 555-0142.

What if the weather turns?

Your skipper watches the forecast all day. If it isn't safe or pleasant, we'll move your ride to another date or refund you in full.

What should we bring?

A light jacket (it's breezier on the lake), sunglasses and any snacks you love. We provide blankets, iced water, sparkling juice and a speaker. Ontario has strict rules about alcohol on boats, so please ask us before bringing any.

Can kids come along?

Absolutely. We have child-sized life jackets for little ones of every age. Children count toward the 6-guest limit.

What's your cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your ride. After that, we're happy to reschedule once at no charge.

Where do we board?

At our dock on Queens Quay West, a five-minute walk from Union Station. You'll get a pin and photo of the exact spot after booking.

See you on the water

Your golden hour
is waiting.

Book your ride

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