Riverboat Cruises

When time is short, take advantage of our One and one-half hour Big Easy Harbor Cruise aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen. Enjoy the Captain's narration as you cruise down the Mighty Mississippi River past the historic French Quarter and through one of the world's busiest ports. Sit back and relax aboard the Creole Queen and view the French Quarter, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral and the French Market.

When night falls, the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen rises to the occasion. Step on board and cruise with us into the night where the sleepless activity of America's busiest port buzzes. The sounds of a lively jazz band fill the air as you enjoy a lavish Creole buffet in elegantly appointed dining rooms. The Creole Queen features outer decks with authentically patterned wrought iron trims inviting guests to stroll back in time as they settle into the mood of a bygone era. The interiors are richly appointed with plush Victorian style draperies, soft period lighting, wooden parquet dance floors, and Louisiana Cypress bars accented with brass railing for a warm and welcoming setting. After dinner, enjoy your favorite cocktails and sweet river breezes on the promenade deck as the city skyline slips by under a canopy of stars. This Dinner Jazz Cruise is pure New Orleans, pure pleasure!

Savor the beauty and romance of New Orleans skyline aboard the 7:00 pm Dinner/Jazz Cruise on the authentic Steamboat Natchez. Dinner/Jazz Cruise Highlights: Breathtaking view of the city, Enjoy casual buffet-style dining, Meals prepared fresh on board, Indoor and Outdoor seating, Featuring live jazz by the world renowned "Dukes of Dixieland", Museum quality Engine Room, Group Rates available for 10 or more passengers, Children under 6 years have the cruise portion of their ticket free with a paid adult. Food & Beverage costs may apply, Departs from the Toulouse Street Wharf behind Jax Brewery and Reservations recommended!

Your two-hour cruise from the heart of the French Quarter takes you back when cotton was king and life was slow and graceful as the current on the Mississippi. Let us show you New Orleans, one of the world's most active ports, as it can best be seen from the river aboard New Orleans' only authentic Steamboat...The Steamboat Natchez. Harbor Cruise Features: Optional Creole Lunch, prepared fresh on board, Live narration of historical facts and highlights of the port, Calliope concert at 10:45 am and 1:45 pm, Steamboat Gift Shop for souvenirs, Group Rates available for 10 or more passengers, Children under 6 cruise free with paid adult, Departs daily from the Toulouse Street Wharf behind Jax Brewery, Museum quality Steam Engine Room open to visitors and Money saving packages combined with local attractions.