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One-Hour Cruise | Lock-N-Dam | Kimmswick | Sunday Brunch

Learn about the history of the St. Louis Riverfront, the Mississippi River, the Gateway Arch and all of the fascinating historic sites along the way.  The captain narrates the cruise aboard the Tom Sawyer or Becky Thatcher riverboats.

Three times daily (12:00 noon, 1:30 pm, and 3 pm), Memorial Day  through Labor Day. A ranger from the National Park Service joins the cruise to explain how the river affects and benefits the surrounding city.  Boats leave from the levee below the Gateway Arch.

Optional Box or Hot Dog Lunches are available on all cruises with advance reservations, 1-877-982-1410

  • Box Lunches are $8.00 a piece when served on one of the cruises. 
    • Your choice of: Turkey, Ham, Chicken Salad and Veggie Sandwiches. 
    • Included in your box lunch are Potato Salad, Fresh Fruit Cup, Fresh-Baked Cookie, Coffee, Iced Tea, Milk, Bottled Water or Soda.
  • Hot Dog Lunches are $4.00 a piece. 
    • Include in your lunch is a Hot Dog, Bag of Chips, Fresh-Baked Cookie, Coffee, Iced Tea, Milk, Bottled Water or Soda.

Cruises leave promptly at their scheduled departure time.

Cruise Schedule

  • December, January, February: 
      No regularly scheduled cruises during these months. However, cruises may be opened for groups. Call 1-877-982-1410 for more information.
  • March:
      Everyday, 12:00 pm 
      Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm
  • April:
      Monday - Friday, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm,  
      Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm
  • May:
      Monday - Friday, 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm
      Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm, and 4:30pm
  • June through August:
      Everyday, 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:30 pm; 6:00 pm cruise is based on availability. 
  • September:
      Monday - Friday, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm,  and 3:00 pm
      Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm, and 4:30 pm
  • October: 
      Monday - Friday, 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm  
      Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 pm, 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 pm
  • November:
      Everyday, 12:00 pm

Reservations required. Book online or call 1-877-982-1410 for information and reservations. 




Average Visit Time: 1 hour

Dates:
Please see the cruise schedule

2009 Admission:
Adults:
$14.00
Children (ages 3-15): $8.00
Children under 3: Free

2009 Group Rates:
Adults: $13.00
Children (ages 3-15):
$7.00
Children under 3:  Free

(prices are all-inclusive)

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