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15 Best Savannah Riverboat Cruises

The riverboat sailings: paddlewheelers churning past the cargo ships, with buffet dinners and gospel brunches aboard. The container ships gliding past at eye level are oddly mesmerizing.

1.90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Experience Savannah’s charm on a 90-minute riverboat cruise with live narration, great water views, and a taste of local history and scenery.

Most Popular★ 4.0

“Savannah is a lovely city with so much history. The riverboat was a fun relaxing trip on the Savannah River and the speaker gave us a glimpse of the economics provided by the commerce on the river. We ate our lunch on board and my…”

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3.Savannah to Tybee Island with Dolphin Cruise

Discover Tybee Island from Savannah with this 5-6 hour guided tour featuring transportation, a dolphin cruise, and optional lunch—perfect for a day trip.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommend! Chris was very knowledgeable about Savannah. Cpt. Gator and Mermaid were great on our dolphin cruise. Really enjoyed lunch!!!”

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6.2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

Experience Savannah’s scenic skyline and river views on a 2-hour dinner cruise with onboard entertainment, buffet, and dance floor—ideal for relaxed evenings.

★ 4.0

“Had a great time! Loved the two guys music but could be a little more uplifting. Everyone were yawning. Tired to fr them to play some oldies but goodies but they didn’t play the music. Once they put the dj music on everyone started to…”

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7.Savannah: Sightseeing Lunch Cruise

Enjoy a scenic Savannah river cruise with a delicious Southern buffet, guided stories, and stunning river views—all for $63 in a relaxing 2-hour tour.

★ 4.6

“The only problem l had was the website didn't give the option to dine at a window seat. When I asked for one I was told there would be a $25 fee in addition to what we already paid. That was utterly ridiculous.”

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8.Savannah: Riverboat Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a 2-hour sunset cruise along Savannah River with live music, stunning views of historic waterfront, and the option to dance and relax on deck.

★ 4.2

“I proposed to my girlfriend on this trip. The crew and captain was awesome. Gave the kids a tour of the captains quarters and even let them steer the boat. Ofcourse they keep control of the boat but the kids and us had an experience…”

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9.Savannah: Riverboat Cruise & City Tour Combo

Discover Savannah's charm with a combined land and water tour, featuring a trolley ride and river cruise packed with history, scenery, and local stories.

★ 4.5

“We felt we got a great lay of the land with the trolley tour. The river cruise was fun and informational. The best part of the tour was being able to use the shuttle service to get around town. I highly recommend the Kelly Tour…”

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10.2-Hour Savannah Sunset Riverboat Cruise

Experience Savannah’s beauty at sunset on a 2-hour riverboat cruise. Enjoy live music, scenic views, and a relaxed atmosphere for an authentic evening.

★ 4.0

“Awesome Time top deck with the DJ. Danced the night away under the beautiful skyline of lights! Rooftop Bartender was very helpful and efficient despite the large crowd. This Boat Parties with a crowd of young to older making it an event for everyone to…”

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11.Narrated Harbor Luncheon Riverboat Cruise

Enjoy a scenic Savannah riverboat luncheon cruise featuring southern cuisine, historic views, and engaging narration for a memorable day on the river.

★ 4.5

“Buy your tickets before the event. There's a line waiting before boarding. Lunch buffet was excellent and customer service was great.”

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12.Savannah: Dolphin Spotting and Wildlife Eco Cruise

Experience Savannah's coast on a relaxing eco-friendly cruise, spotting dolphins and learning about local wildlife and history for just $42.

★ 4.7

“This dolphin and Eco tour was a fantastic way to see the port of Savannah!! Captain Birdie and Skylar did great telling us all about the port and wildlife. I would recommend it to anyone!”

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13.Sunday Brunch Riverboat Cruise in Savannah

Experience Savannah from the water with a scenic Sunday brunch riverboat cruise, featuring delicious buffet, narrated sights, and stunning river views.

★ 4.0

“The food, service and the narrator were all excellent. I appreciated how they allowed you on board with the brunch ready to go 1 full hour before sailing. Made for a relaxing atmosphere with no lines at the serving buffet”

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15.Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise

Experience Savannah’s historic waterfront with this Gospel music dinner cruise, featuring live performances, scenic views, and Southern-style cuisine for $77.

★ 5.0

“You will get fantastic gospel music, laughter, and the opportunity to sing along, all while enjoying church on a steamboat. They sang all the new, popular, and old-time songs. You can feel the spirit, and I could tell the lead singer and the choir really…”

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