Les Grands Feux Fireworks Boat Party Ottawa 2025 | August 16thExperience Ottawa’s premier summer celebration on the water.
On Saturday August 16th the Ottawa River Queen transforms into the city’s ultimate summer venue — a floating nightlife experience offering live music high‑energy dancing and unparalleled views of the Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac‑Leamy fireworks. This is where Ottawa’s summer energy reaches its peak: on the water under the stars with 350+ guests all there to celebrate.
Event Overview
Date: Saturday August 16 2025
Boarding Time: 7:30 PM
Departure: 8:00 PM
Return: 11:00 PM
Location: Ottawa River Queen 799 Rue Jacques‑Cartier Gatineau QC
Age Requirement: 18+
Parking: Paid venue parking available
Why This Event is a Must‑Do
Spectacular Fireworks Display Skip the crowded shorelines and secure a prime viewing spot for Ottawa’s most anticipated summer fireworks show. Watch the sky light up with dazzling colours and patterns all from the comfort of the boat’s open‑air rooftop.
Scenic Night Cruise Glide along the Ottawa River and take in stunning views of Parliament Hill the Canadian Museum of History and the picturesque Rideau Falls. As the city skyline reflects off the water you’ll see Ottawa from a perspective few get to experience.
Two Levels of Entertainment
Rooftop Deck: Open‑air dancing beneath the fireworks and city lights.
Club‑Style Interior: A lively climate‑controlled space with a professional sound system for uninterrupted party vibes.
Live DJ Performances Our lineup of DJs will mix the best in Hip‑Hop Top 40 Afrobeats Dancehall and more to keep the energy high throughout the evening.
Fully Licensed Bar Order your favourite cocktails wine beer or non‑alcoholic beverages from our experienced bartenders.
Professional Photography Document your evening with high‑quality event photos — perfect for sharing your night on social media or keeping as a memento.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for:
Groups celebrating birthdays or milestones
Bachelor and bachelorette parties looking for something unforgettable
Friends planning a memorable night out
Visitors seeking a unique Ottawa experience that combines nightlife with sightseeing
Additional Information
Dress Code: Trendy upscale nightlife attire encouraged — dress to impress and get camera‑ready.
Refund Policy: All sales are final. No refunds unless the event is canceled.
Capacity: Limited to 350 guests to ensure a comfortable and premium experience.
Secure Your Tickets Now
This is Ottawa’s most in‑demand summer boat party and tickets are selling quickly. Over 90% are already sold and once capacity is reached no additional tickets will be released.
Avoid disappointment — book now and make August 16th the highlight of your summer.
For more info visit ottawaboatparties.com or call 1-888-450-3991.
🚨 Don’t Wait—Tickets Sell Fast! 🎟️ Secure your spot now for Ottawa’s most iconic boat party of 2025!
💸 Save on Fees! E-transfer is available for orders of 10 or more. Contact us at 1-888-450-3991 for more details.
Presented by Ottawa Boat Parties & Oceanic Entertainment
For sponsorship opportunities contact us for more information
Things to Know
Must be 18+ to Participate: This is a party cruise with alcohol for sale. We adhere to the age restrictions set forth by Quebec.
Boarding/Dock Location: Ottawa River Queen - Quai des Artistes - 799 rue Jacques Cartier Gatineau.
Personal Belongings: Oceanic Entertainment Inc. and its affiliates are not responsible for unattended or left-behind personal items on the vessel.
Dress Code: Dress to impress! Clubbing attire is Recommended.
Parking: Paid parking is available near the boarding area. Please allow yourself plenty of time to find parking.
Party Responsibly: Please do not drink and drive. Consider using ride-share apps like Lyft or Uber.
Food: There will be no food for sale. This is strictly a party cruise
Contact Us: If you have any questions feel free to email us at [email protected].
Fireworks: Fireworks viewing point subject to discretion of the captain
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum age requirements to enter the event? You must be 18+ and bring in a valid government ID to enter the boat.
Where is the boat located? The event will take place on the Ottawa River Queen - Quai des Artistes - 799 rue Jacques Cartier Gatineau.
Is parking available? Yes there are paid parking options near the dock. We recommend arriving early as the area can get busy due to traffic and high demand.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions? You can call us at 1 888-450-3991 or visit www.ottawaboatparties.com. You can also email us at [email protected]
What is the refund policy? All sales are final and non-transferable.
Do you offer group discounts? Yes groups of 10 or more are eligible for special discounts. Contact us at +1 (888) 450-3991 for more details.
Will the event be canceled in case of rain? No the event will happen rain or shine. The boat features a covered lower deck and an open-air upper deck to accommodate all weather conditions.
Can people bring outside food like snacks etc. ? No outside food or drinks allowed on board.
Are food and drinks available for purchase? There will be no food sold on board. However drinks will be available for purchase at our fully licensed bar.
What is the difference in ticket prices? Ticket prices are based on tiered pricing meaning the earlier you buy the more you save. All tickets provide the same access to the event.
Is there a dress code? Clubbing Attire is highly encouraged for the ultimate summer vibe but it is not mandatory. Guests are welcome to dress as they feel comfortable.
Is the boat heated? Yes the lower deck is heated while the upper deck is open-air providing fresh air and scenic views.
Terms and Conditions
Sales Policy
All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable non-exchangeable and cannot be transferred after purchase.
Identification and Entry Requirements
Government-issued photo identification is required for all guests entering the event. The ticket purchaser must be present to ensure their guests are allowed on board. The minimum age requirement for Ontario events is 18+.
Liability Waiver
By purchasing a ticket you agree that Oceanic Entertainment Inc. and its affiliates are not liable for claims damages or losses including injury or damage to personal belongings incurred during the event. Participation in the event does not transfer responsibility liability or control to the promoter.
Fireworks Policy
Some events may feature a fireworks display; however this is determined by the city and is not guaranteed. Oceanic Entertainment Inc. is not responsible for any cancellations or changes. If a fireworks display is confirmed the captain will make every effort to navigate the designated route.
Purchase Policy
All ticket sales are final non-refundable and non-exchangeable. In the event of unforeseen cancellations Oceanic Entertainment Inc. reserves the right to reschedule or determine refunds at its sole discretion. If mechanical or safety issues arise and the captain deems it safe the event may proceed dockside. Under these circumstances no refunds will be issued.
Entry and Exit Policy
Entry will be denied to intoxicated individuals even with a valid ticket. No refunds will be issued in such cases. Guests voluntarily leaving the venue or denied entry for any reason will not be eligible for refunds.
Photography Policy
Photographs taken during the event may be used for promotional purposes including social media and advertisements. If you prefer not to be photographed please inform the event photographer during the event.
Marketing Policy
Images used in marketing materials are for promotional purposes only and may not accurately represent the venue. For detailed information about the venue and its appearance please visit the venue's official website.
Indemnification
By purchasing tickets you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Oceanic Entertainment Inc. and its affiliates from any claims losses or damages arising from the event. This includes reasonable attorney’s fees and legal actions.
Severability
If any part of these terms is deemed unenforceable the remaining provisions will remain valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Event Venue
799 Rue Jacques-Cartier, 799 Rue Jacques-Cartier, Gatineau, QC K1P 5P6, Canada
Tickets
CAD 63.24 to CAD 68.99
