HOLI ON THE WATER | BOLLYWOOD X PUNJABI BOAT PARTY VANCOUVER 2026

Schedule

Sat Mar 07 2026 at 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Burrard Queen | Vancouver, BC

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Celebrate Holi on a boat! Play with colors on the rooftop deck on a 3-hour cruise with live DJs, Bollywood x Punjabi music & nonstop dancing
About this Event

Holi Boat Party Vancouver – Festival of Colors on the Water

Vancouver’s most colorful Holi celebration is back on the water — and it sells out every year.

This Saturday, March 7, celebrate Holi on a boat with live DJs spinning Bollywood x Punjabi hits, vibrant colors on the rooftop deck, stunning skyline views, and 200+ guests partying on a floating nightclub.

This marks our 6th Annual Holi Boat Party in Vancouver, and once tickets are sold out, there will be no additional releases.

Enjoy a 3-hour party cruise through False Creek and English Bay, surrounded by nonstop dancing, colorful outfits, and breathtaking nighttime city views — a Holi experience Vancouver looks forward to all year.


Event Highlights

Music:
High-energy Bollywood, Bhangra & Punjabi party anthems by DJ Liftoff.

Holi Color Experience:
Throw color on the roof top deck of the boat..

Two-Level Party Boat:
A heated indoor dance floor plus an open-air rooftop deck for colors and skyline views.

Professional Photographer:
Your best Holi moments captured throughout the night.

Fully Licensed Bar:
Drinks available onboard during the entire cruise.

Scenic Night Cruise:
Sail past False Creek, English Bay, and Vancouver’s skyline after dark.


Dress Code

Indian or Western — Colorful attire encouraged.
Wear your brightest outfit and celebrate Holi in style.


Event Schedule

Boarding: 6:00 PM | Departure: 6:30 PM (Do not be late — the boat will not wait) | Redock: 9:30 PM | Event Ends: 10:00 PM


Location

Burrard Queen
760 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7 - Dock A


Tickets & Important Info
  • This event sells out every year
  • Limited capacity onboard
  • No tickets sold at the dock if we sell out
  • 19+ Event (Valid government photo ID required)

If you’ve celebrated Holi with us before, you already know the vibe.
If this is your first time — this is the best way to experience Holi in Vancouver.

Music. Colors. Dancing. Skyline. Cruise. Energy.

HOLI ON THE WATER 2026 is not just a party — it’s a full experience.


For more info, call 1-888-450-3991.

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Things to Know

Must be 19+ to Participate: This is a cruise with alcohol available for purchase. We strictly adhere to the age restrictions set forth by British Columbia.

Boarding/Dock Location: Plaza of Nations | 760 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7- DOCK A
Please arrive on time—boarding starts at 6:00 PM sharp, and the boat departs at 6:30PM promptly.

Dress Code: Indian or Western — Colorful Attire Encouraged. Wear your brightest outfit and get ready to celebrate Holi in style.

Seating: Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Tables are arranged to accommodate 4 to 6 guests, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for shared moments.

Lost Items: Vancouver Boat Parties a nd the Burrard Queen are not responsible for personal items left unattended or forgotten on the vessel.

Parking: Paid parking is available nearby, with the closest option at the Plaza of Nations Marina. Be sure to give yourself plenty of time to find parking. More information can be found here.

Contact Us: If you have any questions, feel free to visit or email us at .
Colors are available for purchase and can be used only on the upper open-air deck


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Terms and Conditions



Participation Agreement

By purchasing a ticket, you voluntarily agree to participate in the event and assume all risks associated with your participation. You acknowledge that attendance is entirely at your own risk and agree to follow all terms and conditions outlined below.


Entry Requirements and Policy

The ticket purchaser must be present at the time of boarding and must present a valid ticket for entry. Guests accompanying the ticket purchaser must arrive together to gain admission.

Entry will be denied to individuals who appear intoxicated. Vancouver Boat Parties and the Burrard Queen enforce a strict zero-tolerance policy on illegal substances. Security personnel will conduct routine checks upon boarding to ensure compliance with all event policies. Any individual found in possession of or engaging in activities involving illegal substances will be refused boarding, and the substances will be confiscated. Refunds will not be issued under these circumstances.


Liability Waiver

By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge that participation in the event is voluntary and agree to abide by all terms and conditions set forth by Oceanic Entertainment Inc. You further acknowledge and agree that Oceanic Entertainment Inc., its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents shall not be held liable for any claims, losses, damages to personal belongings, or injuries incurred during the event. Participants assume full responsibility for their safety and personal belongings while attending the event.


Force Majeure

Oceanic Entertainment Inc. shall not be held liable for cancellations, delays, or modifications caused by events beyond its control, including but not limited to natural disasters, government restrictions, or other force majeure events.

In the event the captain deems it unsafe to operate the vessel due to weather, mechanical issues, or other unforeseen circumstances, Oceanic Entertainment Inc. and the crew reserve the right to continue the event while the boat remains docked. No refund will be provided.


Sales and Purchase Policy

All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, regardless of any changes to the event’s date, time, or other details. Oceanic Entertainment Inc. will notify ticket holders via email if any modifications to the event occur.

No refunds or credits will be issued for failure to attend, denial of entry, or any other personal circumstances preventing participation. In the event of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, Oceanic Entertainment Inc. reserves the sole right to reschedule the event or issue a credit for a future event. All decisions made by Oceanic Entertainment Inc. regarding such matters shall be final, binding, and not subject to dispute.


Indemnification

By purchasing tickets, ticket holders agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Oceanic Entertainment Inc., its officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or liabilities, including those arising from negligence, associated with the event. Ticket holders further release all associated parties from any legal actions, claims, or demands, whether known or unknown, that may arise.


Behavior and Safety Policy

Guests are required to behave in a respectful and responsible manner during the event. Oceanic Entertainment Inc. reserves the right to remove individuals who display inappropriate or unsafe behavior without refund. Guests must comply with all instructions provided by event staff or security personnel.


Marketing and Photography

All images used in promotional materials, including pictures of the boat, are for marketing purposes only. For actual photos of the boat and additional details, please visit the venue's official website.

Photographs taken during the event may be used for marketing and promotional purposes. Guests who do not wish to be photographed must inform the event photographer during the event.



Timing and Music

The Burrard Queen operates on the following schedule: boarding begins at 6:00 PM, departure is at 6:30 PM, re-docking occurs at 9:30 PM, and the event concludes at 10:00 PM. In accordance with city regulations regarding noise pollution, the captain may temporarily lower or pause music while the boat is within city limits during embarkation and re-docking.


Affiliation

Oceanic Entertainment Inc. is affiliated with Vancouver Boat Parties, a local brand dedicated to providing premium event experiences in the city. All events organized under either brand adhere to the same high standards and terms outlined in this document.

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Where is it happening?

Burrard Queen, 760 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 6.99 to CAD 65.14

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