Relaxing River Shannon Cruises & Boat Hire
Heated public cruises, family day boats, and private charters from Carrick-On-Shannon.
Featured Trips & Experiences
Public cruises, Carrick day boats, and private river charters on the River Shannon.
About Moon River Cruise
Moon River Cruise is a Carrick-On-Shannon, County Leitrim-based river cruise operator offering a range of trips on the River Shannon.
The company provides self-drive Carrick Day Boats that accommodate up to six people and include cushions, a picnic table, and a supplied chart for exploring scenic stops. The Carrick Day Boats run at a cruising speed of 8 kph and are charged in seven‑hour periods, delivering a relaxed on-water experience.
Moon River Cruise also runs public Moon River Public Cruises aboard the only heated cruiser in Carrick-on-Shannon, featuring live music and guided commentary to combine local history and nature for families and visitors. For customized events, Moon River Cruise operates private River Run Cruises with a speaker system and a fully stocked bar, suitable for team building, celebrations, and private gatherings. Private Moon River Cruises likewise offer a customizable speaker system, a fully stocked bar, and optional catering on request, with boarding available along the quay.
All trips take place on the River Shannon from Carrick-On-Shannon, highlighting riverside scenery and local points of interest. Booking details, availability, and specific departure times are provided by the operator; interested guests should refer to official listings or contact the operator directly. Moon River Cruise focuses on comfortable, memorable river experiences for families, groups, and private events, combining practical amenities with scenic cruising on Ireland’s longest river. The fleet includes heated cruisers and rentable day boats, offering flexible options for short outings, full-day hires, and tailored private charters for locals and visiting tourists alike.
Book a River Experience on the Shannon Today
Reserve Carrick Day Boats, join a heated public cruise, or request a private charter with catering and a stocked bar.