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Set sail on the Songo River and enjoy an electrifying Neil Diamond tribute performance aboard the historic paddlewheel boat. Perfect for music fans and adventure seekers alike!
2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Set sail on the Songo River and enjoy an electrifying Neil Diamond tribute performance aboard the historic paddlewheel boat. Perfect for music fans and adventure seekers alike!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, especially those comfortable with boat seating
Wildlife
History
The Songo River has been a popular recreational waterway since the early 20th century, with historic paddlewheel boats like the Songo River Queen II offering a glimpse into the region's rich lake era.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable tourism and keeping the lakes clean to preserve the natural beauty and wildlife for future visitors.
Songo River Queen II
Set sail on the Songo River and enjoy an electrifying Neil Diamond tribute performance aboard the historic paddlewheel boat. Perfect for music fans and adventure seekers alike!
Songo River Queen II is a passenger cruise operator based in Naples, Maine, presenting themed public cruises and private charter rentals on Long Lake. The business offers a schedule of entertainment-focused cruises, seasonal sunset sails, and private event options designed for a range of audiences.
Signature public events include Motor Booty Affair, a two-hour disco party featuring 1970s dance hits, dazzling costumes, and a dedicated sound and light show. The Classic Rock Cruise and the 80's Dance Cruise are two-hour sunset sails hosted in partnership with the Naples Lions Club; the 80's Dance Cruise includes a DJ who takes song requests. The Neil Diamond Tribute features Steve Kelly and the Cherry Cherry Band, a touring tribute act credited with more than 600 shows and multiple recognitions for live performance. The Princess River Cruise is a family-oriented outing lasting up to 2.5 hours and is presented as suitable for guests of all ages. Private Event Charter Rentals are offered for custom group bookings and special occasions.
Schedules, ticketing, and event specifics are published by the operator and event partners; prospective guests should consult official listings for current dates and availability. Collaborations with the Naples Lions Club and touring performers provide named events and transparent lineups. Clear trip descriptions, stated durations, and listed performers help visitors choose the right cruise. Contact and booking information are maintained by the operator and event hosts for reservations and event details.
Location
Naples, Maine
Operates on Long Lake
Music Cruises
Multiple themed events
Disco, classic rock, 80s, tributes
Cruise Length
Up to 2.5 hours
Princess River Cruise duration
Private Charters
Available
Custom event rentals offered
Check schedules for Motor Booty Affair, Classic Rock, 80's Dance, Neil Diamond Tribute, Princess River Cruise, and private charters on Long Lake.
Arrive Early for the Best Seats
Getting to the boat early ensures you catch the best view of the performance and scenic surroundings.
Dress for the Weather
Bring layers and rain gear just in case, as outdoor water trips are weather-dependent.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your view of the lakeshore scenery with a pair of binoculars for distant wildlife and landscapes.
Plan for Comfortable Footwear
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking around the boat and participant areas.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses keep you comfortable during the outdoor boat cruise.
summer
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions on the water.
spring|summer|fall
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry in case of unexpected rain or splashes.
rainy days
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and lively performances for lasting memories.