Light Up Night Dinner on Pittsburgh's Riverboat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required aside from boarding the boat.
Overview
Experience Pittsburgh’s sparkling skyline from the water with a festive night of dining, dancing, and dazzling holiday views on the Light Up Night Dinner riverboat tour.
Light Up Night Dinner
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the holiday season on the Pittsburgh Dining Riverboat Tour. Enjoy breathtaking city views, a delicious dinner menu, and lively dancing to a DJ, all while surrounded by the sparkling skyline. This unforgettable ‘Light Up Night’ celebration promises to be a highlight of your festivities.
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Pittsburgh Sightseeing & Dining with the City in Lights
Kick off the start of the Holiday Season in Pittsburgh aboard our festive Pittsburgh Dining Riverboat Tour. Unbeatable city sights and our spectacular dinner menu will ensure this ‘Light Up Night’ will not be forgotten. Dance to our DJ and enjoy the sparkling city skyline.
Must be 21 years of age. Valid Photo Identification Required
Menu / Food & Beverage Service
• Click here for the Light Up Night Menu
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly
Even though the event is indoors, temperatures can be chilly when boarding or disembarking, so layering is recommended.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding and seating comfortably.
Bring a Camera
Capture the illuminated city skyline and festive decorations from the deck for lasting memories.
Check Dietary Needs
Notify the company ahead of time for any special dietary requests or allergies to ensure a smooth dining experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters often seen along the riverbanks
- Various songbirds including cardinals and blue jays
History
Pittsburgh’s rivers have long been central to its growth, powering industries and now offering beautiful waterways for recreation.
Conservation
Gateway Clipper Fleet actively promotes sustainable boating practices to protect the rivers and surrounding ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler evenings when on the deck.
fall specific
Comfortable Footwear
Helpful for walking to and from the riverboat and standing onboard.
Camera or Smartphone
Ideal for capturing beautiful night skyline views.
Small Backpack or Tote
Useful for carrying personal items and any extra layers.