About this Event
π’ TORONTO SUMMER BOAT PARTY CRUISE 2026
The Official Summer Kickoff Party on the WaterβοΈ SAIL INTO SUMMER ON TORONTOβS LARGEST PARTY BOAT
Summer in Toronto starts on the water.
Join hundreds of party lovers aboard the Empress of Canada, one of the cityβs largest party vessels, for an unforgettable night cruising across Lake Ontario with breathtaking views of the Toronto skyline.
For 18 years, our boat party events have been one of the city's most anticipated celebrations and they sell out year after year.
This year weβre kicking off Summer 2026 with an epic floating festival featuring live performances across multiple genres, top DJs, dancing, drinks and the ultimate party atmosphere.
This isnβt just another night out.
This is Torontoβs ultimate summer boat party experience.
π THE EXPERIENCEStep aboard and cruise past some of Torontoβs most iconic sights:
β’ Toronto Skyline
β’ Lake Ontario Waterfront
β’ Toronto Islands & Lagoons
β’ Harbourfront Cityscape
With music pumping, drinks flowing and the city lights reflecting on the water, the boat transforms into a floating nightclub and live music festival.
π€ LIVE PERFORMANCES + GLOBAL MUSICThis year weβre bringing live performers from multiple music genres throughout the cruise for an unforgettable festival-style party on the water.
πΆ Music featured throughout the night:
Top 40 β’ Hip Hop β’ R&B β’ Afrobeats β’ Reggaeton β’ EDM β’ Latin β’ Dancehall β’ Throwbacks β’ Amapiano β’ Pop β’ House
Our DJs keep the energy going between performances and take song requests on both decks so the dance floor stays moving all night.
π’ THE BOAT EXPERIENCEThe Empress of Canada offers a massive three-level floating party venue.
β’ Two Indoor Club Decks with sound systems and dance floors
β’ Outdoor Open-Air Deck for skyline views and fresh lake air
β’ Plenty of space to dance, socialize and take photos
Itβs the perfect mix of music, views and unforgettable summer vibes.
β¨ EVENT HIGHLIGHTSπ’ Large 500+ Capacity Party Boat
π 4.5 Hours of Party Energy
β΅ 4 Hours Cruising on Lake Ontario
π€ Live Performances Throughout the Cruise
π§ DJs Playing Global Hits & Your Song Requests
π Two Club-Style Dance Floors
πΉ Fully Stocked Premium Bar
(Cash, Credit & Debit Accepted)
πΈ Professional Event Photographer
π Stunning Toronto Skyline Views
πΏ Snacks Available for Purchase
π¬ Smoking Permitted on Outdoor Deck
π Easily Accessible by Transit, Rideshare or Nearby Parking
β EVENT DETAILSCheck-In: 7:00 PM
Boarding: 7:30 PM
Gate Closes: 7:50 PM
Departure: 8:00 PM
Return: 12:00 AM
Event Ends: 12:30 AM
π Boat: Empress of Canada
Address: 11 Polson Street, Toronto
π Age: 19+ Event - Valid Government ID Required
π GROUPS β’ BIRTHDAYS β’ CELEBRATIONSCelebrating a birthday or bringing a group?
We offer group discounts and special perks for celebrations.
π© DM us on social media @whereitsatent
or email
Want to promote your brand to hundreds of young professionals and partygoers?
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β’ Vendor tables
β’ Brand activations
β’ Sponsorship packages
ποΈ All tickets are FINAL SALE (no refunds or exchanges)
π« If the event is cancelled and not rescheduled, full refunds will be issued automatically.
By purchasing a ticket, you agree to these terms.
ποΈ TICKETS ARE NOW LIVEFor 18 years, our boat party cruises have sold out to full capacity.
With limited space onboard, tickets will increase in price and sell out quickly.
π₯ Secure your spot now and kick off Summer 2026 on the water.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Empress of Canada, 11 Polson Street, Toronto, Canada
CAD 74.29 to CAD 1283.57












