Sightseeing

Riverboat Legacy & the Pulse of the Ohio: The Significance of America’s River Roots There’s something timeless about the steady churn of a paddlewheel on the river. It’s the sound of history in motion — a reminder that America’s rivers have always been more than water. They are the veins that carried the nation’s heart,…

America’s River Roots Festival: The Three Rivers Queen’s Journey to Cincinnati, OH! Flowing through the heart of our nation, America’s rivers have long been the lifeblood of connection, commerce, and culture — and last week, they took center stage at the River Roots Festival in Cincinnati, Ohio. From October 8–12, the riverfronts of…

Pittsburgh’s Hottest Months for Love — and Why the Gateway Clipper is the Perfect Venue!   Celebrate your engagement, wedding, or reception with timeless memories on the Three Rivers. In Pittsburgh, love has its seasons — and the calendar proves it. December shines as the most popular month for proposals, while late summer and fall,…

🍂 Experience Fall in Pittsburgh on the Water 🍂   Fall in Pittsburgh is nothing short of magical. As the hillsides burst into vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, the city’s skyline and rivers transform into a picture-perfect backdrop. This season, there’s no better way to take it all in than from the water aboard…

All Aboard for Holiday Fun! This holiday season, make your celebrations extra special aboard the Gateway Clipper! From weekly holiday cruises filled with festive sights and cheer, to special kids cruises complete with holiday activities and surprises, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. For an evening out, gather your loved ones for a specialty dinner…

Black Friday Deals Gateway Clipper Fleet   BLACK FRIDAY is almost here- mark your calendars for the best Pittsburgh events sailing in 2025! Our BIGGEST discount ever is here… 25% OFF for 2025! Don’t miss out- the code is valid on Black Friday, November 29, 2024 ONLY. Ending at midnight. VALID ON: Saturday Luncheon Cruise…

Cruise into Fall with the Gateway Clipper: As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to show their vibrant hues, fall in Pittsburgh comes alive with seasonal charm. There’s no better way to experience the beauty of the season than by cruising along the city’s iconic three rivers on a Gateway Clipper Fleet adventure….

Gateway Clipper Fleet: A Proud Partner of The Pittsburgh Pirates The Gateway Clipper Fleet proudly sponsored the Bucco’s game this past Sunday, April 21st! Family owned and operated for 66 years and led by current President & Owner, Terry Wirginis, the Fleet was proud to support Pittsburgh’s baseball team. It was a beautiful day at…

APRIL 12, 13 & 14 Cruises to be Postponed Due to High Water All cruises scheduled to sail April, 12, 13 & 14 will be postponed due to the rising water. We apologize for this inconvenience and will be in touch regarding a new sail date for the highly anticipated Second Chance Prom. Additionally, we…

With the arrival of April comes a bounty of experiences awaiting aboard the Clipper! From the lively festivities of Pirate’s Opening Day to the tranquil beauty of sightseeing cruises, there’s something for everyone to enjoy amidst the awakening of spring. Join us as we embark on a journey to discover the charm, excitement, and natural…