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Celebrate Valentine’s Day aboard the Lillie with live music, an Italian buffet, champagne, chocolates, and flowers—an easy, two-hour dinner cruise from 1402 Lakeshore Blvd in St. Cloud. Limited seating and an 18+ policy make this a curated, intimate waterfront evening worth booking early.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day aboard the Lillie with live music, an Italian buffet, champagne, chocolates, and flowers—an easy, two-hour dinner cruise from 1402 Lakeshore Blvd in St. Cloud. Limited seating and an 18+ policy make this a curated, intimate waterfront evening worth booking early.
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Romance on the Riverboat is an intimate Valentine’s Day dinner cruise aboard the Lillie that departs from 1402 Lakeshore Blvd in St. Cloud, Florida. Over two hours—gangway opens at 4:30 PM and the boat sails from 5:00–7:00 PM—this evening pairs live music with an Italian buffet, champagne toast, chocolates, and fresh flowers for guests 18 and older.
Step onto the main deck and feel the city’s shoreline ease away as the boat slips into slow, steady water compared with land life. The Lillie’s layout includes an accessible main deck with restrooms and a wheelchair ramp; an upper deck is available to guests able to climb stairs for broader views. The cruise prioritizes comfort and ambiance: soft live music, dinner service, and close-up water views that let couples trade city light for reflections and a quiet horizon.
What makes this offering special is its specificity: it’s a short, deliberately paced two-hour experience designed for couples who want an evening that feels curated without the logistics of a long trip. The Italian buffet and Champagne toast are designed to be shared moments; complimentary flowers and chocolates add a personal touch. Practical details—prepaid tickets, assigned seating, limited capacity (maximum 60 people), and a clear no-glass/no-smoking policy—keep the mood relaxed and safe.
Accessibility matters here. The boat’s main deck is wheelchair and power-chair accessible, and the operator includes clear check-in guidance: arrive at least 30 minutes early and plan to use the boat ramp parking off Lakeshore Blvd (additional street parking is sometimes available). Wind above 10 MPH can alter the route to the basin for safety, and lightning is the only listed cancellation condition; layers are recommended after sunset when temperatures dip.
This cruise is also a small-business expression of local leisure—an evening economy of servers, crew, musicians, and kitchen staff who bring a neighborhood resource to life on the water. For visitors staying in St. Cloud or nearby Kissimmee, it’s an easy, celebratory option to mark a special night without leaving town.
If you’re booking, remember reservations must be made by February 6 for the Valentine’s event; the ticketed price listed with the experience applies per couple. With a gentle itinerary, thoughtful inclusions, and a waterfront setting at 1402 Lakeshore Blvd, Romance on the Riverboat is a concise, elevated way to trade ordinary for memorable on the water.
The listed price for the Valentine’s cruise is $150 per couple, and seating is limited to preserve intimacy. All guests must be at least 18 years old; no coolers, outside food, glass, or smoking is allowed onboard. Bring a phone for ticket scanning and a jacket for the post-sunset breeze. Tips for crew are appreciated in cash. Reservations sell out—book early to secure seating.
easy.
2 hours.
Minimal fitness required; suitable for most adults. Stairs required only for upper-deck access.
The Valentine’s dinner cruise runs two hours: gangway opens at 4:30 PM, departure at 5:00 PM and return at 7:00 PM.
Yes. Guests must be 18 years or older to attend this cruise.
Yes. The Lillie’s main deck is wheelchair and power-chair accessible and has an onboard restroom; the upper deck requires stairs.
The experience includes an Italian buffet dinner, a champagne toast, flowers, and chocolates as listed in the event description.
If wind exceeds 10 MPH the captain may remain in the basin for safety; lightning is the only listed cancellation condition.
No. Outside food, coolers, glass, and smoking are prohibited onboard to ensure safety and comfort.
This waterfront cruise is part of St. Cloud’s local leisure scene, offering short, community-focused evening outings on the city’s shoreline.
Guests are encouraged not to feed wildlife, to dispose of waste in provided bins, and to respect shoreline habitat to minimize impacts.
Old Florida RiverBoat Company operates public lake and riverboat cruises from St. Cloud, Florida. The business runs themed and seasonal sailings aboard the Lillie and offers a mix of scenic tours, community events, and family-friendly holidays. Trips listed by the company include Muffins and Mimosas, Worship on the Water, New Years Eve Cruise, Holiday Cruises, Cookies and Cocoa with Santa aboard the Lillie!, and Romance on the Riverboat. Each cruise highlights St. Cloud’s lakeshore scenery and provides opportunities to observe local wildlife such as birds and alligators where noted in trip descriptions. Onboard amenities are provided for guest comfort, and Captains share local stories and information on many departures. Muffins and Mimosas is a midmorning option with fresh baked muffins and bottomless mimosas; Worship on the Water offers an afternoon of Christian music, reflection, and community; holiday and seasonal cruises are timed to capture sunset views; Cookies and Cocoa with Santa and Romance on the Riverboat focus on family celebrations and romantic evenings respectively. The New Years Eve Cruise provides a lakeside celebration at sunset. Serving residents and visitors in St. Cloud, Florida, Old Florida RiverBoat Company emphasizes safe, family-oriented experiences and community-focused events. Reservations are recommended for special events and holidays when demand is higher. By combining themed itineraries, comfortable onboard accommodations, and guided narration from the Captain, the company provides a range of lake cruises for families, couples, worshippers, and holiday groups seeking memorable moments on the water.
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