* WHAT’S AFLOAT is published periodically....
* WHAT’S AFLOAT is published periodically. If you are planning a
nautical event, submit the information to the Daily Pilot, 330 W. Bay
St., Costa Mesa, CA 92627; by fax to (949) 646-4170; or by e-mail to
dailypilot@latimes.com.
CRUISES
The Newport Landing Belle is available for weddings and
receptions, cocktail and sightseeing cruises, and meetings at $250
per hour (minimum two hours) and $150 for each additional hour. (949)
361-3640.
Fun Zone Boat Co. runs a 45-minute cruise (adults, $6; children,
$1) and a 90-minute cruise (adults, $8; children, $1) departing from
Balboa Fun Zone every 30 minutes from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. A
60-minute showboat sunset cruise (adults, $6; children, $1) leaves
the Fun Zone at 7 p.m. daily. Private charters are available. (949)
673-0240.
Catalina Passenger Service runs 45-minute harbor cruises (adults,
$6; children, $1) and 90-minute cruises (adults, $8; children, $1),
departing from Balboa Fun Zone every 30 minutes from 11 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. daily and on the hour until 7 p.m. (949) 673-5245.
Cruise the harbor aboard the Electra, a 100-foot Classic Fantail
vessel. Charters with catering are available for up to 145
passengers. (949) 723-1069.
A three-course dinner and dancing while cruising the harbor is
available at 8 p.m. Fridays and at 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at Hornblower
Cruises & Events, 2431 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. The fee is
$59.95 per person on Fridays and $64 on Saturdays. Brunch cruises
also are available. (949) 631-2469.
The Catalina Flyer departs from Balboa Pavilion at 9 a.m. daily
and returns from Catalina Island at 4:30 p.m. $36 round-trip for
adults; $20 round-trip for children. Reservations are recommended.
(949) 673-5245.
The Adventures at Sea Yacht Charters hosts cruises around Newport
Harbor from 12:30 to 2 p.m. every Sunday at 3101 W. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach. $20, includes cruise, parking, cookies and sodas.
Reservations required. (949) 650-2412.
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