Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing, Lunch & Dinner Cruises

Enjoy time on the water of the gorgeous Savannah River aboard a beautiful paddle boat with one of these riverboat lunch or dinner cruise options. Get a tour of the historic city of from the beautiful waterways with gorgeous views as you have a delicious meal while dancing along to the musical entertainment. Choose from a number of award-winning dinner cruise and event options with the best crew in the area for an unforgettable time.

The River Street Riverboat Company was first established in 1991 under the direction of Jonathan Claughton, and has evolved into a mainstay on historic River Street. Since the company's establishment, it has grown to add numerous ships to its fleet and now offers several different cruises to fit any schedule or vacation need. Offering views of the historic waterfront and numerous landmarks along the way, you are treated as red carpet stars aboard these comfortable paddle-wheel riverboats and can enjoy panoramic sights from any of the boats' decks, snack bars, and cash bars during your cruise.

Sights along the unforgettable tour include the skyline, the beautiful historic district and Old Fort Jackson: the home of one of the oldest original artillery pieces in the country. You may feel as though you've been taken back in time when you're cruising along the river like past natives did. Take advantage of the amazing photo opportunities as well to remember your fantastic time on board these amazing riverboat dinner adventures! Choose from the options below of all the great cruise options available for an exciting time and live entertainment from gospel music to the fresh breezes of the waterways.

Harbor Sunset Cruise

Enjoy an amazing sunset and some of the best views. This cruise allows guests to have a fantastic evening enjoying sightseeing opportunities before the evening is topped off with a beautiful sunset. This cruise does not include a meal, but guests can enjoy the on-board grill if they wish to purchase food. This cruise lasts approximately two hours.

Harbor Sightseeing

Listen to informational and entertaining tales and facts from the Captain as you tour a river once traveled by the founders of the city. Learn the history of the city, as well as facts about the port, past, and modern day, and enjoy the panoramic views of the river and nearby landmarks including the Port and historic Fort Jackson with these comfortable riverboat tours. This cruise does not include a meal, but you can purchase snacks and beverages from the Riverboat Snack Shop. You'll also see the famed 'waving girl' statue on this exciting 90-minute endeavor.

Narrated Harbor Luncheon

For guests who are wanting to get an in-depth experience while enjoying a mouthwatering meal along the way, the Narrated Harbor Luncheon Riverboat Cruise is the best choice. The boat cruises the waters and features narration from the captain that will enthrall and entertain. Plus, visitors will be able to see the beauty of the harbour. It includes a delicious buffet-style meal full of southern flavors and southern cuisine like fried chicken. The entire experience lasts approximately 90 minutes.

Dinner Entertainment

Looking for some evening fun and a tour? The Dinner Entertainment Cruise will be a blast! This experience allows guests to see some of the most beautiful parts of the harbor and the river. It also includes a meal, so any appetite for great food and adventure will be satisfied. This experience lasts approximately two hours and makes for an amazing date night.

Sunday Brunch

The early bird gets the worm - or in this case, an amazing brunch! The Sunday Brunch Cruise allows guests to experience classic sightseeing and cruising while enjoying a southern brunch buffet to start the day off right. It lasts approximately 90 minutes.

About the Boats

For these ship cruises, you'll be aboard either the Georgia Queen or the River Queen. The Georgia Queen is 68 feet tall, has three luxurious grand ballrooms, an open-air top deck, and can hold 1,000 passengers! The smaller River Queen has three decks, a partially covered open-air patio, and can hold 600 passengers. Each boat operates under the U.S. Coast Guard regulations and both are very safe. Each boat is perfect for sightseeing along the beautiful river, the major river that forms most of the border between Georgia and South Carolina.

Enjoy tons of other fun options from southern gospel music to delicious brunch sails and moonlight cruises when make reservations to explore the historic downtown area with your entire family!