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Riverfront Canal Cruises

40-minute, historically narrated tours and private charters of the James River and Kanawha Canal.

Riverfront Canal Cruises offers 40-minute, historically narrated boat tours and private charters that travel along the James River, Kanawha Canal and Downtown Richmond’s historic Canal Walk. Find more information and book now at riverfrontcanalcruises.com

12/04/2024

We're hiring a new Assistant Riverfront and Canal Cruise Manager! This person would manage a team of about fourteen people who work in the tourism industry in Downtown Richmond. The canal cruise season runs annually from April to November, but this hourly position is year-round, full-time with some flexibility for working remotely.

Learn more and apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4085651959

11/11/2024

Riverfront Canal Cruises is closed for the 2024 season. We look forward to welcoming guests back aboard April 2025.

10/31/2024

Fall's vibrant colors are on full display along the Richmond canals! 🍁 Take a relaxing cruise and soak in the breathtaking scenery before the season comes to a close!🚢

Current Hours (through 10/31):
Monday-Sunday: 12-7 PM

November Hours:
📅 Friday-Sunday, 12-5 PM

🎟️ $15 for adults, $8 for kids (5-12), and children 4 & under are free.

10/29/2024

Join us for a FREE 40-minute canal cruise this Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 12:00 noon! Bring your lunch out on the boat for a beautiful lunchtime cruise ☀️🛶

First come, first served, fits about 26 passengers. If you have already purchased a ticket, you will be reimbursed. Passengers who choose to join this free canal boat ride will be photographed for marketing purposes that may be used in promotional materials. Your presence is seen as your permission.

10/28/2024

Enjoying the warmer weather this week? Spend it in the sunshine on a 40-minute historic canal cruise!🚢 🍁

Our canal cruises are running every day this week from Noon-7 PM!

📆 November hours (starting Friday 11/1):
Friday-Sunday: Noon-5 PM

🎟️ Book your tickets 18 hours in advance or visit us at our Kiosk!
💵 $15 for adults, $8 for kids (5-12), and children 4 & under are free.

Tickets: venturerichmond.com/our-services/riverfront-canal-cruises

10/28/2024

Riverfront Canal Cruises is open EVERY DAY this beautiful, sunny week!🌞Take your lunch on a boat ride and soak in the sunshine.

October Hours: Monday – Sunday: Noon – 7PM

November Hours: Friday – Sunday: Noon – 5PM

Last day of the 2024 season is November 10.

10/25/2024

SOLD OUT 🚨 TODAY is the day! Get your tickets while you still can! 🎟️

🦇 This year's Eerie Canal Tour theme is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nightmares! Guests will be plunged into the gothic and macabre mind of Edgar Allan Poe.

📖 Tours will feature décor and vignettes from Poe's most famous works such as "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado,” and "The Pit and the Pendulum" along with costumed guides narrating his stories as passengers travel down the Kanawha Canal.

🍭 Little ghouls and ghosts in attendance will receive a special candy treat.

📆 Fri., October 25-Sun., October 27, 5-9 PM
🚤 Last boat boards at 8:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Canal Cruises, 139 Virginia St
💵 $6; Children 4 and under free
🎟️ Available ONLINE ONLY at https://venturerichmond.com/our-events/camp-kanawha-halloween-cruises/

10/24/2024

SOLD OUT 🚨 Just ONE DAY until our Eerie Canal Cruises hit the water! Get your tickets NOW! 🎟️

🦇 This year's Eerie Canal Tour theme is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nightmares! Guests will be plunged into the gothic and macabre mind of Edgar Allan Poe.

📖 Tours will feature décor and vignettes from Poe's most famous works such as "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado,” and "The Pit and the Pendulum" along with costumed guides narrating his stories as passengers travel down the Kanawha Canal.

🍭 Little ghouls and ghosts in attendance will receive a special candy treat.

📆 Fri., October 25-Sun., October 27, 5-9 PM
🚤 Last boat boards at 8:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Canal Cruises, 139 Virginia St
💵 $6; Children 4 and under free
🎟️ Available ONLINE ONLY at https://venturerichmond.com/our-events/camp-kanawha-halloween-cruises/

10/23/2024

SOLD OUT 🚨 Did you miss your chance to secure tickets to our Eerie Canal Cruises this weekend? You're in luck! We just released a handful of tickets for Friday, Saturday and Sunday!

Get ready for a spooktacular weekend on the Canal Walk!

🦇 This year's Eerie Canal Tour theme is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nightmares! Guests will be plunged into the gothic and macabre mind of Edgar Allan Poe.

📖 Tours will feature décor and vignettes from Poe's most famous works such as "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado,” and "The Pit and the Pendulum" along with costumed guides narrating his stories as passengers travel down the Kanawha Canal.

🍭 Little ghouls and ghosts in attendance will receive a special candy treat.

📆 Fri., October 25-Sun., October 27, 5-9 PM
🚤 Last boat boards at 8:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Canal Cruises, 139 Virginia St
💵 $6; Children 4 and under free
🎟️ Available ONLINE ONLY at https://venturerichmond.com/our-events/camp-kanawha-halloween-cruises/

10/22/2024

Check us out on 12 On Your Side tonight at 5:30! 👻🛶

10/09/2024

Have a birthday, anniversary, or other big celebration coming up?🎉 Our private charters create the best vibe for your special day.

Private Charters must be booked two weeks in advance, but all ages and up to 25 passengers are welcome.

📲 Check out the details for our private charters now at RiverfrontCanalCruises.com or the link in our bio! 🔗

📆 Mon-Fri, 12-7 PM
📆 Saturday, 11 AM-8 PM
📆 Sunday, 11 AM-7 PM

10/02/2024

Tickets are going fast!🎃 If you want some extra spooky fun on Halloween weekend book your tickets now!📲🚢

🦇 This year's Eerie Canal Tour theme is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nightmares! Guests will be plunged into the gothic and macabre mind of Edgar Allan Poe.

📖 Tours will feature décor and vignettes from Poe's most famous works such as "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado,” and "The Pit and the Pendulum" along with costumed guides narrating his stories as passengers travel down the Kanawha Canal.

🍭 Little ghouls and ghosts in attendance will receive a special candy treat.

📆 Friday, October 25-Sunday, October 27, 5-9 PM
🚤 Last boat boards at 8:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Canal Cruises, 139 Virginia Street
💵 $6; Children 4 and under free
🎟️ Available ONLINE ONLY at riverfrontcanalcruises.com after Oct. 1 (link in bio)

09/28/2024

is in full swing and it's not too late to get your canal cruise tickets for this weekend!🪕🥳 Enjoy a historical 40-minute historical canal cruise just steps away from all of the festivities on Brown's Island!🚢

🎟️ Book your tickets 18 hours in advance or visit us at
our Kiosk!
💵 $15 for adults, $8 for kids (5-12), and children 4 &
under are free.

📆 Mon-Fri, 12-7 PM
📆 Saturday, 11 AM-8 PM
📆 Sunday, 11 AM-7 PM

09/26/2024

Riverfront Canal Cruises is extending our hours into October! Our Canal Cruises will run daily from 12-7 PM in October.

👻 And don’t forget, October 25-27, Riverfront Canal Cruises offers three special nights of hauntingly narrated Eerie Canal Cruises. The special 20-minute tours leave every half hour (on the hour and half hour) from 5-9 PM.

🎟️ venturerichmond.com/our-services/riverfront-canal-cruises

09/25/2024

Are you a fan of all things spooky?👻It's almost time for our annual Eerie Canal Tours and you can't miss it!🚢

🦇 This year's Eerie Canal Tour theme is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nightmares! Guests will be plunged into the gothic and macabre mind of Edgar Allan Poe.

📖 Tours will feature décor and vignettes from Poe's most famous works such as "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado,” and "The Pit and the Pendulum" along with costumed guides narrating his stories as passengers travel down the Kanawha Canal.

🍭 Little ghouls and ghosts in attendance will receive a special candy treat.

📆 Friday, October 25-Sunday, October 27, 5-9 PM
🚤 Last boat boards at 8:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Canal Cruises, 139 Virginia Street
💵 $6; Children 4 and under free
🎟️ Available ONLINE ONLY at riverfrontcanalcruises.com after Oct. 1 (link in bio)

09/23/2024

Fall is here and so is the !🍁🪕Enjoy a 40-minute historical canal cruise and take a short walk over to party at the Folk Festival site this weekend!🚢

🎟️ Book your tickets 18 hours in advance or visit us at our Kiosk!
💵 $15 for adults, $8 for kids (5-12), and children 4 & under are free.

📆 Mon-Fri, 12-7 PM
📆 Saturday, 11 AM-8 PM
📆 Sunday, 11 AM-7 PM

09/20/2024

The rain has finally cleared, and the sun is shining!🌞 Enjoy a 40-minute historical canal cruise with your friends and fam this weekend!🚢

🎟️ Book your tickets 18 hours in advance or visit us at our Kiosk!
💵 $15 for adults, $8 for kids (5-12), and children 4 & under are free.

📆 Mon-Fri, 12-7 PM
📆 Saturday, 11 AM-8 PM
📆 Sunday, 11 AM-7 PM

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139 Virginia Street
Richmond, VA
23219

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https://venturerichmond.com/our-services/riverfront-canal-cruises/

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