45 Minute Public Sightseeing Cruises

×

Expand

45-Minute Public Sightseeing Cruises

Come catch a summer's breeze on our 45 minute public sightseeing cruises. Listen to our 30 minute recorded program telling you about the history and sights of our area. Or, just enjoy the sun and breeze as you check out the beautiful Harrisburg Skyline and our majestic Susquehanna River! Our daily 45 Minute Public Sightseeing Cruises begin sailing the Friday of Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day.

45-Minute Public Sightseeing Cruise Sail Times (Check website calendar for cruise availabilities): 

Tuesday – Sunday: 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM

Monday: 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM

Regular Ticket Prices: 

Adults (18-58):  $9.00

Seniors (59+):  $7.00

Kids (3–12): $4.50

Kids under 3: FREE

Group Ticket Prices (30 or more passengers):

Adults and Seniors: $7.00

Kids (3-12): $3.50

Kids under 3: FREE

Where to Purchase Tickets

Tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth (when open), or on the boat just before any Public Cruise.  We do not accept reservations for Public Cruises, unless you are bringing a group of 30 or more, please call our office to make necessary arrangements at 717-234-6500.  

Handicapped Accessible and Restrooms

The City Island dock is wheelchair accessible, and there are restrooms available onboard.

Signature Food Galley and Bar

The Pride features a Galley Snack Bar on board that features a great menu of items, including our NEW Signature Food Menu:

Galley Menu:
Chips/Pretzels ($1.00)

Assorted Candy ($1.25)

Assorted Hershey’s Ice Cream Novelty Treats ($1.50)

Assorted Soda varieties ($1.50)

Coffee/Tea/Hot Chocolate ($1.00)

Draft Beer ($2.50)

Draft Beer Pitcher ($7.00)

Domestic Beer ($3.00)

Import Beer ($4.00)

Wine by the glass ($4.50)

Bottled Water ($2.00)

Personal Pizza ($2.75)

Regular Hot Dog ($2.00)

Regular Hot Dog with chili & cheese/toppings ($3.00)

The Original Susquehanna River Dog: a grilled foot long Smith’s Hotdog (specially shipped in from Erie, PA!) snuggled in a fresh grilled foot long roll, slathered with yellow mustard, covered with Wild Bill’s National Award Winning Texas Chili, and topped with shredded cheese ($5.50)

Parking

You will be able to park in the City Island parking lots.  During the week, you may have to pay to park on City Island. The City of Harrisburg usually charges $3.00 – $5.00 to park depending on the time of day. There is no charge on weekends or after 3:00 PM unless there is an afternoon/night Senators baseball game. 

For Those with Difficulty Walking

If you have those who have trouble walking, you may drop them off at our docks.  Simply alert the parking attendant that you will be dropping off passengers at the Pride.  You must then return the vehicle to the parking lot after dropping off others.

Capacity and Boarding

The boat’s capacity is 120 passengers.  Every cruise leaves on time, so please be prompt.  Boarding begins around 15 minutes prior to sail time.

Price: $4.50 to $9