Standard Ticketing Alert: Enter the monument through the Gateway Arch Visitor Center, which faces Fourth Street and the Old Courthouse. The Gateway Arch legs are exits only. Please allow at least 30 minutes to go through security. Tickets sell out early and often, advance reservations are strongly recommended.
It’s time to set sail! The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch officially open for the 2025 season on Thursday, March 6, with our iconic 1-hour St. Louis Riverfront Cruises returning.
Relive the days when steamboats ruled the river on this one-hour cruise along St. Louis’ diverse riverfront. Narrated by the captain, these cruises highlight the Mississippi River’s important role in St. Louis’s history and the significance of the working river today.
📅 Opening Weekend Cruise Schedule:
Thursday, March 6: Noon, 1:30 PM
Friday, March 7: Noon, 1:30 PM, 3 PM
Saturday, March 8: Noon, 1:30 PM, 3 PM
Sunday, March 9: Noon, 1:30 PM, 3 PM
COST: $26/adults; $16/kids 3-15; $24/seniors (ages 60+); kids under age 3 are free
