Attractions
Cruise with Santa aboard the M.S. Dixie II
M.S. Dixie II at Zephyr Cove Resort
760 U.S. Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448December 19
12:00 pm - 2:15 pm
September 29 @ 9:59 am
Saturday, December 19, 2026, 12:00 – 2:15 pm, Make holiday memories on Lake Tahoe with a festive Santa Cruise aboard the iconic M.S. Dixie II. This family-friendly experience features a special visit from Santa Claus, opportunities for photos, holiday music, seasonal treats, and warm cups of hot chocolate. Guests of all ages can enjoy a cheerful afternoon on the water while celebrating the magic of the season with family and friends.
Perfect for families visiting Lake Tahoe during the holidays, the Santa Cruise offers a fun and memorable way to experience the spirit of the season aboard one of the lake’s most beloved vessels.
Event Details
- Date: December 19, 2026
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Location: Zephyr Cove Resort, Lake Tahoe
- Price: Adults $99 | Children $55
Highlights
- Family-friendly holiday experience on Lake Tahoe
- Meet and greet with Santa Claus
- Professional photo opportunities
- Holiday music and festive entertainment
- Seasonal treats and hot chocolate
The cost of the cruise is $99 for adults & $55 for children. Make your reservation today here.
*All cruises depart from Zephyr Cove Resort Marina: 760 U.S. Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448. Reservations Recommended.
M.S. Dixie II
It’s true – this Lake Tahoe paddle wheeler has fans! The 500-passenger, award-winning M.S. Dixie II is the largest cruising vessel in South Lake Tahoe and a local favorite. All M.S. Dixie II cruises depart directly from Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina. She is available for daytime and dinner cruises (max. dining capacity: 300) and private charters. The M.S. Dixie II is climate-controlled.
Lodging in Lake Tahoe
