Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How should I dress for my paddleboat ride?
A. It’s casual.

Q. It’s raining cats and dogs outside; does our boat still go out?
A. Yes, the boat still goes out. There is a lot of indoor seating and the buffet is indoors as well.

Q. If it’s severe weather do we really still go out?
A. Yes, however if it’s really bad weather we will stay at dock until it passes, then go out on the river afterwards.

Q. Where does the boat go?
A. The boat will cruise a few miles north or south on the St. Croix River. It both departs from and arrives back in Stillwater.

Q. I have little kids, is it safe for them to be on the boat?
A. It is. Just make sure to keep an eye on them.

Q. What are the ages for the child rate?
A. Children ages 6-12 are a discounted price, while children 5 and under are free.

Q. Are drinks included with the meal?
A. Water and Coffee are complimentary. Otherwise, there is a cash bar on board – credit cards are accepted only with a $20 minimum tab.

Q. I am not an omnivore; do you have any vegetarian or special dietary meals available?
A. We do. We have vegetarian and vegan meals. When making your reservations just mention what kind of meal you would like. Once on the boat and the buffet is set-up, tell one of the staff members that you requested a special meal.

Q. Do I need to get a group of 20 together to go on a public excursion?
A. You do not. Our public excursions are for any amount of people. It’s just like going to a restaurant except reservations are required.

Q. How can I reserve tickets?
A. Over the phone. Just call 430-1234.

Q. What should I have ready when calling to reserve tickets?
A. The date and time of the excursion you would like to reserve tickets for as well as your name, phone number and credit card.

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