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Set sail on your own terms with River Run Cruises on Moon River. Perfect for events and private escapes, their customizable boat trips offer scenic views, lively atmosphere, and personalized service. Discover what makes this water experience so unique in the area.
Set sail on your own terms with River Run Cruises on Moon River. Perfect for events and private escapes, their customizable boat trips offer scenic views, lively atmosphere, and personalized service. Discover what makes this water experience so unique in the area.
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Operated by Moon River Cruise · Carrick-On-Shannon, County Leitrim
River Run Cruises offers a distinctive way to enjoy the scenic waters of the area, transforming ordinary days into unforgettable moments. Located on the pristine Moon River, these private boat cruises are perfect for those seeking a personalized water-based experience. Whether you're celebrating a special event, hosting a team-building outing, or just craving a relaxing escape, River Run Cruises delivers with style and flexibility. Their customizable trips feature a speaker system to set your soundtrack and a fully stocked bar, creating a lively, social atmosphere aboard a sleek vessel.
The Moon River winds through a lush landscape dotted with natural beauty, from towering trees to tranquil waterways. The boats glide smoothly past rippling currents, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding flora and fauna. This area is known for its rich river ecosystems, brimming with fish and birdlife, making it a lively scene for both wildlife watchers and party-goers alike.
What makes River Run Cruises so special isn’t just the vessel or the scenery — it’s their dedication to making each trip unique. The boat is equipped to cater privately, ensuring comfort and fun for every guest. The crew’s friendly, professional service enhances the experience, helping you craft memories while you relax on the water.
This region’s history as a hub for boating and recreation adds to the charm, giving each cruise a sense of connection to local traditions. What's more, the operation focuses on sustainability, implementing eco-friendly practices to protect the waterways for future adventures.
Whether you prefer daytime cruises to soak up the sun or twilight sails to catch the sunset, River Run Cruises adapts to your vision. With their attention to detail and commitment to fun, your private cruise promises a truly memorable celebration or retreat.
easy.
2–4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
It's best to reserve your cruise at least a week ahead to secure your preferred date and time.
Absolutely! The boat is equipped with a speaker system for your playlist.
Yes, all ages are welcome, and we can customize trips to suit families.
No minimum — private charters accommodate groups of any size.
Comfortable casual clothing; consider layers for cooler parts of the day.
Yes, the boat is equipped with a restroom for passenger convenience.
The Moon River area has been a vital transportation route since the early 19th century, with a rich history of local trade and leisure.
River Run Cruises prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including waste management and minimal disturbance to wildlife, helping preserve the river’s natural beauty.
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.
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