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We do not accept phone reservations. We recommend booking online, especially for meal cruises. While you can purchase tickets at our ticket booth, there is no guarantee there will still be tickets available the day of a cruise, so booking in advance is always recommended.
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Tickets may be booked online or purchased in person. Advance ticket booking is suggested for all of our cruises featuring a meal, as tickets may not be available on the day of cruising. If you have not booked tickets in advance, always call prior to arrival to check on availability. Our sightseeing cruises often have space right up until sailing.
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Yes, we do accept credit cards for purchasing tickets prior to a trips departure. Credit cards are not accepted on board for beverages. The bar is cash only.
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Your ticket guarantees passage aboard the boat. Seating is assigned for meal cruises. If you are meeting friends of family for a cruise and they are purchasing their tickets separately, please make sure to notify the office with the names of the other people you are with when you purchase your tickets. Otherwise you may not be seated together. There are two levels with bars located on each. Please let us know if you wish to be seated downstairs on the main deck as seating on each deck is limited. There is no assigned seating for sightseeing cruises.
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It is very unlikely. The River Queen cruises only calm, inland waters.
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No problem. The River Queen’s seating is fully enclosed, so she sails rain or shine.
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Yes, there is a full cash bar featuring mixed drinks, beer, wine, juice, and soda. There is a bar located on both levels that are open for all meal cruises. Only the bar on the upper level is open for Sightseeing cruises.
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No, you may not. The River Queen is licensed by the New Jersey Alcohol Beverage and Tobacco Bureau and has a certified chef under contract.
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The River Queen cruises the calm, inland waters of the Manasquan River, Point Pleasant Canal, Barnegat Bay, and Metedeconk River, conditions permitting and depending on the length of the cruise. Sightseeing cruises sail on the Manasquan River only.
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The boat is heated and air-conditioned for your cruising comfort.
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Yes, the boat is available for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, corporate functions, and all occasions. Please visit our website at www.weddingsnj.com
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The River Queen starts her season with a Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Brunch Cruise. She sails six days a week starting July 1st through Labor Day. The boat begins her private charter season the second week of April and sails until December 31st.
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Yes, but this question is best answered by speaking directly with the Captain prior to purchasing tickets to discuss your specific needs. With advance notice, every season we have many people using standard size wheelchairs aboard with minimal assistance needed by the Captain or crew. Please don’t hesitate to call with questions.
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Our office is open year-round. Spring, summer, and fall, we are open Monday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday’s from 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. During the winter months (typically January through April), our hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and closed on Sundays.