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BREAKING NEWS!

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Schuylkill River Cruises Added to our Schedule!!!

We are excited to announce that we have just added Secrets of the Schuylkill Cruises on both Mother’s Day (May 9th) and Father’s Day (June 20) 2021. Because we will be cruising on the Schuylkill our popular one way trips Penn’s Landing to Schuylkill Banks and Walnut to Walnut will also be available. Three of our most popular cruises to choose from. Buy now, these cruises will sell out fast.

Secrets of the Schuylkill – 1:00pm and 3:00pm

Secrets of the Schuylkill – this one-hour fun and fact filled tour highlights the past, present and future of the Hidden River. Discover the sights, sounds and history of the river, from the 1700s at historic Bartram’s Garden, to the 1800s at the Fairmount Water Works, to iconic 20th century buildings and award winning 21st century skyscrapers. See riverfront construction projects from the river while learning about future development from a narrator from the Schuylkill River Development Corporation. Schuylkill Banks offers a setting and experience unlike any other in Philadelphia. We are excited to see the changes that have occurred on the river over the last year.

Book – Secrets of the Schuylkill Cruise

Penn’s Landing to Schuylkill Banks 10:30am

This unique one way trip from Penn’s Landing on the Delaware River to Schuylkill Banks in Center City contrasts Philadelphia’s lost waterfront on the Delaware River with the rebirth of the banks along the Schuylkill River. Sit back and enjoy Philadelphia’s two gorgeous rivers. During this 1 hour and 45 minute cruise join the Patriot crew for a journey covering over 300 years of Philadelphia’s history. This cruise is not narrated, but our crew is always available to answer questions. The Navy Yard and tidal Schuylkill River are best viewed from the water.

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Walnut to Walnut 4:30pm

Join Patriot Harbor Lines for this one of a kind Philadelphia experience cruising from 24th St and Walnut on the Schuylkill River to Columbus Blvd and Walnut (Penn’s Landing) on the Delaware River. During this 1hour and 45 minute cruise you will join the Patriot’s crew for a relaxing repositioning cruise from the Schuylkill River to Penn’s Landing on the Delaware River. Many of our customers ask how we get the Patriot from one end of Walnut Street to the other and now you can enjoy this very unique experience. Our two docks are exactly 2 miles apart on foot, but we enjoy taking the scenic 12 mile route by boat. This is one of our most popular cruises for an afternoon cocktail. The bar will be open!

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