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400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United S...

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Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site Evening Jazz Cruise (no meal)

Non-refundable

Adult -4%

SGD 112.69 SGD 108.38

Child -2%

SGD 74.42 SGD 73.03

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About Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site

Sail the Mississippi River on the legendary Steamboat NATCHez for an enchanting 2-hour Evening Jazz Cruise through the heart of New Orleans. This iconic paddlewheel steamboat glides past illuminated historic landmarks while a live jazz band fills the air with soulful melodies, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the city's vibrant culture and rich history.

Local Legends & Stories

The NATCHez has been a beloved New Orleans icon since 1914, embodying the city's deep river heritage and jazz traditions that have shaped its cultural identity for generations.

Must Do Experiences

Enjoy the mesmerizing live jazz performance as the boat glides along the Mississippi River at dusk

Hidden Gems

Arrive 30 minutes early to secure the best outdoor deck seating for unobstructed photo opportunities

What Makes it Special

Ride America's oldest operating paddlewheel steamboat, a National Historic Landmark dating back to 1914

Available Facilities

Indoor climate-controlled seating outdoor viewing decks gift shop accessible restrooms wheelchair accessibility

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Evening cruises depart at sunset, offering the most magical atmosphere with city lights reflecting on the river. Book during the cooler months from October to April for the most comfortable outdoor experience.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Position yourself on the outdoor deck during golden hour for the best city skyline photos

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Embrace the laid-back New Orleans atmosphere and engage with the jazz musicians between songs

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Mardi Gras season features special themed cruises with festive decorations and extended entertainment

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Wear non-slip shoes as the deck surfaces can be slippery, especially near the water

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies by age group with discounted rates for children and seniors

Visit Duration

The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the music and sights at a leisurely pace.

Accessibility

The Steamboat NATCHez is wheelchair accessible with elevator access to all passenger decks

Overview

Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 11:00am-6:00pm

What's Included

Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site Evening Jazz Cruise (no meal)Child2-hour sightseeing cruiseDetailed guide to the rich history of New OrleansCity and Mississippi River viewsIndoor and outdoor seatingLive jazz band music

Not Included

Food and beverages
transfer service
parking lot
Gratuities (voluntary)
All other expenses not mentioned

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This option is only applicable for sightseeing cruises and does not include meals. Boarding time is at 6:00 PM, and the vessel departs the pier at 7:00 PM. Location of use 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA Ticket gate Time of use 18:00~22:00

Location

400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

The Steamboat NATCHEZ provides an authentic paddlewheel experience featuring live jazz music and narrated Mississippi River tours, making it a popular activity for visitors exploring New Orleans.

There is no strict dress code aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ, allowing guests to wear comfortable, casual clothing appropriate for the current weather and river conditions.

Tickets for the Steamboat NATCHEZ can be conveniently reserved online via the official booking platform or purchased in person at the ticket office situated at the Toulouse Street Wharf.

The standard ticket includes a two-hour cruise on the Mississippi River, live jazz music performed by the Dukes of Dixieland, and a narrated harbor tour. Food and beverages are available for purchase separately on board.

The standard Jazz Cruise lasts exactly two hours on the water, though passengers are advised to arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time for boarding.

Guests will hear live traditional jazz music and a narrated historical overview of the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans. The ship's authentic steam calliope also plays music before departure and during the cruise.

The boarding ramp is located at the Toulouse Street Wharf in the French Quarter, situated behind the Jax Brewery building at the end of Toulouse Street.

Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and infants under the age of three do not require a ticket to board. However, parents should closely supervise children near the outdoor deck railings.

The main deck and the restroom facilities are wheelchair accessible, but the upper observation decks are only reachable via stairs and do not have elevator access.

The evening cruise provides views of the illuminated city skyline and the Mississippi River at sunset, while the daytime cruise offers clearer visibility of the port operations and passing vessels.

Outside food and drinks are strictly prohibited on board the vessel. The ship features a full-service bar and a snack bar where guests can purchase refreshments during the trip.

If the captain cancels the cruise due to unsafe weather conditions, ticket holders are typically offered a rescheduled date or a full refund.

There is no dedicated parking lot for the steamboat, but paid public parking garages are available nearby in the French Quarter, such as the Jax Brewery garage and the lot at the corner of Decatur and Toulouse streets.

About Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site

The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the music and sights at a leisurely pace.

The Natchez Steamship is one of the iconic historical cruise ships in New Orleans, USA, and is also the only paddle steamer still in operation on the Mississippi River. This retro-style cruise ship offers a variety of cruise experiences, including jazz dinner cruises, brunch cruises and daytime sightseeing cruises, allowing visitors to experience the golden age of steamships in the 19th century while enjoying the New Orleans cityscape. The cruise departs from Toulouse Street Pier in the French Quarter, and visitors can enjoy the port scenery along the Mississippi River along the way, and listen to the captain's explanation of New Orleans' history and river culture. Visitors can upgrade to the option of a Creole-style buffet and taste Southern specialties such as red beans and rice, sausage and okra, and classic bread pudding. There is also a live jazz band on board, performed by musicians such as the Grammy-nominated "Dukes of Dixieland", showcasing the jazz tradition of New Orleans. The interior of the Natchez features a museum-level steam engine room, where visitors can get up close to the working paddle wheel and vintage mechanical devices. Whether it's a romantic sunset cruise or a relaxing brunch trip, this historic steamship offers visitors a unique experience of traveling back in time.

Pricing varies by age group with discounted rates for children and seniors

The Steamboat NATCHez is wheelchair accessible with elevator access to all passenger decks

Wear non-slip shoes as the deck surfaces can be slippery, especially near the water

Embrace the laid-back New Orleans atmosphere and engage with the jazz musicians between songs

Position yourself on the outdoor deck during golden hour for the best city skyline photos

Indoor climate-controlled seating, outdoor viewing decks, gift shop, accessible restrooms, wheelchair accessibility

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