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4.5/5
(5.1K) · Boat tours in San Antonio, United States
Address: 205 N Presa Building B Ste 201, San Antonio, TX 78205
Hours: Closed · Opens 10 AM
Days of weekOpen hours
Wednesday
10 AM - 10 PM
Thursday
10 AM - 10 PM
Friday
10 AM - 10 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 10 PM
Sunday
10 AM - 10 PM
Monday
10 AM - 10 PM
Presidents Day, hours may vary
Tuesday
10 AM - 10 PM
Service Areas: San Antonio · Converse · Helotes · Live Oak · Selma · Leon Valley · Macdona · Lackland Afb · Alamo Heights  
· Brooks City Base · Kirby
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Step aboard a River Cruising Barge for an exciting and entertaining narrative of the rich history of the San Antonio River! Cruises are about 35 …

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Jan 19, 2025
We found the views from the river and the stories that are told as you meander around the river walk loop were an essential part of starting our journey around San Antonio. This was a first time here…Full review by dilymavis
Jan 9, 2025
Buying the ticket was easier once we were told about the inside booth. The line was fairly long but moved quickly. They weren't squeezing people in like they usually do. This tour guide wasn't as goo…Full review by Nancy M
Jan 1, 2025
Christmas lights were beautiful, our guide, I think Teo was his name, was funny and informative. This is one of the best things we did!!Full review by S8728ZQmaryg

Questions & answers

Q:
Date, times and of river taxis to the Pearl?
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There are many stops, many boats, so they are pretty much running all the time
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Answer by amorace · Jun 3, 2024
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where can i find a map of the stops so i can coordinate attractions etc?
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The company we used has this interactive map w w w (dot) goriocruises (dot) c0m - Tripadvisor will not allow weblinks I should note - there are a few companies and different …
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The company we used has this interactive map w w w (dot) goriocruises (dot) c0m - Tripadvisor will not allow weblinks I should note - there are a few companies and different routes to take. So make sure you ask in advance.
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Which boats take you thru the lock at the one end of the cruise?
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We went on the Rio Cruise that started and ended at the Pearl. The locks that we went through were at the beginning and ending of the cruise.
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where does the boat ride show around
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It takes a nice cruise up the river until you reach the end where it runs into the mall and then turns around. Rio has recently gotten new boats, the guides are funny and the …
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It takes a nice cruise up the river until you reach the end where it runs into the mall and then turns around. Rio has recently gotten new boats, the guides are funny and the information is of a historical nature. It was truly one of my favorite parts for my bus group. It’s very relaxing and entertaining at the same time. If you go this month at night, bring a light jacket.
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I'm new to the river walk. I am confused to which tour to take and whats the best one.Whats the difference between the …
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I'm new to the river walk. I am confused to which tour to take and whats the best one.Whats the difference between the free river walk ,GO RIO Shuttle, Narrated Cruise, in time length and description. Also please whats the difference between the RESERVED HOLIDAY NARRATED CRUISE and PEARL LIGHTS CRUISE? And how long is each of them..Thank you and I'm sorry for the long question. Want to make this exciting for my kids after losing their dad.
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You can buy tickets in advance and go when you’re ready. It a nice 30 to 45 minute excursion. I would recommend going at night if the weather is hot. There are also dinner cruises …
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You can buy tickets in advance and go when you’re ready. It a nice 30 to 45 minute excursion. I would recommend going at night if the weather is hot. There are also dinner cruises available but I don’t know anything about them other than they exist. Have fun!
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Frequently asked questions

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How can I view the holiday lights on the River Walk?
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The holiday lights on the River Walk will turn on this year on November 29th and remain lit from dusk to dawn each night through January 12th, 2025. You...
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