RIVER & CANAL CRUISES
Reviewed, compared and ranked by the people aboard.
The 7 most popular sacramento river cruises, compared side by side. What you see from the water, how long you are aboard, what it costs and which operator to book, so you can pick your boat in a couple of minutes.
One-hour narrated Sacramento River cruise from Old Sacramento, passing Tower Bridge and I Street Bridge, with family-friendly history and snacks.
Most Popular“Very nice. Good weather, could hear the captain explaining the history stuff and we appreciated that.”
One-hour narrated Sacramento River cruise with Tower Bridge and Old Sacramento, family friendly, and strong value for the time.
“We had out of town family visiting and decided to take this trip down the river, it was very informative, I learned things about Sacramento that I never even knew. Our first mate and narrator Chris was outstanding and very humorous. I highly recommend.”
City Cruises Sacramento cocktail river cruise for 21+ adults with a live DJ, handcrafted drinks, and views under Tower Bridge.
“It was such a great time on the river! We loved the views, and the relaxing atmosphere. The DJ also made it a fun time which added to our experience! I would definitely do this again.”
Rock the Yacht on the Sacramento River: a 90-minute party cruise from Old Sacramento with a live DJ, bridge views, and bar drinks.
“Did not have an experience because the power went off snd the captain was rude.”
Enjoy a 1.5-hour Rock the Yacht cruise in Old Sacramento with a live DJ, two bars, and night views under Tower Bridge.
“It was great great people great vibes and great ride”
A 1.5-hour Sacramento River New Year’s Eve cruise with a live DJ, included champagne toast, and great city views from the water.
“It was OK, good music and drinks available. but 1) it was way TOO cold 2) they promoted the fireworks to watch from the cruise and the Fireworks were not visible at all. Not coming back”
A 1.5-hour Sacramento River New Year’s Eve cruise with a live DJ, champagne toast, small bites, and great city views from the water.
“It was OK, good music and drinks available. but 1) it was way TOO cold 2) they promoted the fireworks to watch from the cruise and the Fireworks were not visible at all. Not coming back”
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