Since 1978, Grand River Cruises has been offering a unique and unforgettable dining experience in Southern Ontario.
River Talks Series
Embark on a captivating journey of discovery with our brand-new lecture series, "River Talks". Presented by Grand River Dinner Cruises, these unique cruises with a purpose will combine the serenity of cruising along the scenic Grand River with enlightening discussions led by experts.
2025 Feature
Haudenosaunee of the Grand:
A Six Nations Narrative
A 6 cruise series
offering an in-depth exploration of history, betrayals, resilience and the future vision of this unique community along the majestic Grand River.
Tentative Cruise Dates and Topics
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June 6 – Peacemakers Journey + Handsome Lake
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June 27 – Traditional Confederacy Council
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July 11 – Residential Schools
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July 25 – Land Claims + Grand River Navigation Company
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August 15 – Handenosaunee Foods
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September 12 - Myths & Legends
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In Partnership with Six Nations Tourism
Details on topics coming soon!
Meal
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Grand River Cruises famous home-cooked style meal along with some traditional indigenous tasters.
Schedule
10:15 Boarding
10:30 Departure - snacks served
10:50 Speaking session
11:20 break
11:35 Speaking Session
12:30 lunch served
1:30 Speaking session
2:30 Dessert and Discussion
3:00 return to dock
Price:
$100 per person (tax included)
NOTE: Table seating will be boardroom set-up, not our regular private window table seating
All dining cruises include:
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Complimentary refreshments from our Dockside Cafe on arrival
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Complimentary snack from Dockside Cafe prior to boarding (12:30 Dining Cruises) or Snack & dip platter for table upon boarding (5:00 Dining Cruise)
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Fresh-baked bread
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Mixed greens salad with choice of dressing
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Choice of: Slow-cooked roast beef or baked chicken breast or vegetarian chili (protein choices must be pre-ordered)
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Potatoes and vegetables
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Choice of Apple Crisp Pie or Strawberry Shortake for dessert
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Tea, coffee, soft drink
Once you reserve a confirmation will be sent to you and you will have the opportunity to select your protein and dessert choice that will be linked to your reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Family owned since 1978
Places to see & stay
Tuesday to Sunday