Water-Activities: Throwback Moonlight Dance by Gateway Clipper Fleet
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but comfortable footwear is recommended for standing and dancing.
Overview
Experience an unforgettable summer night aboard the Gateway Clipper Fleet’s Moonlight Dance. Live DJ, vibrant music, and stunning river views make this party an event to remember.
Throwback Moonlight Dance
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About This Adventure
Join us for an unforgettable Friday night on the water this summer! Dance to a vibrant mix of urban hits, hip-hop, and old school jams with our live DJ. Enjoy delicious snacks and refreshing drinks as you soak in the lively atmosphere. Don't miss this unique party experience!
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NEW TIME, NEW PLAYLIST, NEW VIBE!
It’s time to party out on the water every Friday night this summer! Our DJ is back on the boat with a mix of the best of today’s urban hits, hip-hop, rap, R&B, and old school jams.
Must be 21 years of age. Valid Photo Identification Required. ___________________________
Food & Beverage Service
• Snack Bar Available On Board! • Sodas, beer, wine & liquor are available for purchase. Must be 21 years of age to boogie with us on the Moonlight Cruise
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for the Best Views
Get a good spot early on the deck to enjoy unobstructed views of the city skyline and the river at sunset.
Dress Comfortably & Cool
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing for dancing and bring layers for cooler evening breezes.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the night to stay energized, especially if dancing for hours.
Bring Your ID & Tickets
Ensure you carry all necessary identification and tickets for smooth boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Ducks
History
The Gateway Clipper Fleet has been operating since 1976, becoming a staple of Philadelphia’s riverfront nightlife.
Conservation
The fleet employs eco-friendly practices to reduce its environmental footprint, including waste reduction and water conservation efforts.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Footwear
Suitable for dancing and moving around on the boat's deck.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Evenings on the water can get breezy; a layer helps stay comfortable.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunset and early evening hours.
summer specific
Hat or Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the late afternoon sun while waiting or dancing.
summer specific