Water Activities & Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat: Susquehanna River Cruise Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Overview
Set sail on the Susquehanna River aboard the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat for a culinary cruise like no other. Enjoy scenic views and delicious wings in this fun water adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure your spot
Seats can fill up quickly, especially on weekends, so plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic river views and vibrant moments onboard to remember your experience.
Dress comfortably for the weather
Layer up or wear lightweight clothing depending on the season to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially if you're enjoying multiple drinks and the warmth of summer.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- various waterfowl
History
The Susquehanna River has played a key role in regional commerce and transportation since the 18th century.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to preserve the natural beauty of the Susquehanna River and maintain water quality for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses to stay comfortable during outdoor portions of the cruise.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and fun moments on board.
Light jacket or layers
Prepare for varying weather especially if you are sensitive to temperature changes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the cruise with your own refillable bottle.