Delaware River Cruise in Brooklawn, NJ: Scenic Water Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level is required, as this is a relaxed cruise with minimal physical activity.
Overview
Set sail on the Delaware River for a relaxing cruise with Philadelphia Cruise Company. Enjoy iconic views, historic landmarks, and a private atmosphere to make lasting memories on the water.
Delaware River Cruise
2 Hour Private Charter • Up to 6 People (AGE 13+)
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About This Adventure
Experience a memorable afternoon on the water with the Philadelphia Freedom Cruise! Enjoy stunning views of the skyline, historic ships, and iconic bridges while relaxing with friends and family. Bring your own drinks, play your favorite tunes, and soak up the sun for an unforgettable day on the water.
Spend the afternoon on the water with us!
Rates
Starting at $350
Duration
2 Hours
About
Cruise Penn’s Landing with friends, family, and some cold drinks on our Philadelphia Freedom Cruise.
Up Close Sights include:
- Penn’s Landing and the Camden Waterfront
- The Philadelphia Skyline
- Historic ships such as Battleship New Jersey, Moshulu, and more.
- The Ben Franklin and Walt Whitman Bridges
What's Included
- Good times
- USCG licensed captain
- Gas
- Bluetooth premium sound system: Be your own DJ!
- Cooler filled with ice so you can BYOB
- Water to stay hydrated
- Utensils, cups, and plates
What to bring
- Good vibes only
- Flat sole shoes (flip flops preferred)
- Swimwear and/or comfortable clothes
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses (the sun is strong even on cloudy days)
- Warm clothes for cooler days/nights
- BYOB (no red wine, glass bottles will need to be poured into cups)
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Refreshments
You can bring drinks aboard, so pack your favorite beverages to enjoy during the cruise.
Dress for Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during sunny afternoons.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Keep Personal Items Secure
Secure your belongings as windy conditions can occur on the open deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
The Delaware River has been a critical waterway for trade and transportation since colonial times, shaping the development of nearby Philadelphia and New Jersey.
Conservation
Philadelphia Cruise Company practices eco-friendly boating policies to minimize river pollution and supports local waterway clean-up initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure while on the open deck.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable during cool breezes on the water.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the cruise.
Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Allows you to play your favorite tunes onboard, enhancing your experience.