The Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat is an authentic stern-driven paddle wheel riverboat built 28 years ago as a community service project by the Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society for the benefit of and visitors to the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area.
The Pride of the Susquehanna offers a variety of cruises for all ages, below are some of our favorites for families:
Princess Cruise
The Pride of the Susquehanna offers a variety of cruises for all ages, below are some of our favorites for families:
Princess Cruise
Activity-filled cruise with princess themed crafts and other activities. Each Princess Cruise is from 5:00-6:30pm and includes pizza with soda and a dessert. Children are welcome and encouraged to dress up, but of course it is not mandatory for this 1 1/2 hour cruise.
Cost $19.50 per person
- Monday, August 8
- Monday, August 22
- Monday, September 26
- Monday, October 10
Pirates on the Pride!
Activity-filled cruise with pirate themed activities. Each Pirate Cruise is from 5:00-7:00pm and includes pizza with soda and a dessert. Children are welcome and encouraged to dress up, but of course it is not mandatory. Everyone, however, should bring a towel and a trustworthy water gun as we take down REAL PIRATES on the Susquehanna (Prepare to get wet!) during this 2 hour cruise.
Cost $24.50 per adult, $24.50 per child (3-12), FREE for anyone under 3 years old
- Saturday, August 6
- Saturday, August 27
River School
Experience the History and explore the ecology of the Susquehanna River aboard a one-of-a-kind floating classroom. Instructors utilize hands-on activities, lectures, games, and more to teach about the importance of our river and the ways we can continue to take care of it.
Cost $15.00 per adult
Cost $10.00 per child (12 and under)
- Every Saturday Morning through August
Pride of the Susquehanna offers adult themed cruises as well - for more info on all Pride of the Susquehanna cruises, please click here.
Giveaway: Congratulations, Laura Moses - you were randomly selected as the winner of the tickets for a 45 minute sight seeing cruise on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat. Check your email and get back to me within 48 hours to claim your tickets or a new winner will be selected from the original entrants.
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