Cruising Tips
Dress for the weather. Comfortable, non-slip shoes can ease your climb up to the top deck. The Riverboats are not heated or air-conditioned. Sunscreen and other sun protection may be needed on the top deck. Remember to bring your binoculars from home as you may spot a bald eagle!
Water, popcorn and cotton candy are available for purchase on board during public sightseeing cruises. Additional concession offerings are available at the River View Miniature Golf Refreshment Stand in Pottawatomie Park.
Yes, there are two flushable restrooms located on the lower level of the Riverboats.
The Riverboats are not heated or air-conditioned. Staff advises guests to dress for the weather.
The lower level of the Riverboats are wheelchair accessible by a ramp that is 29 inches wide, however the restrooms are not. In the event of high waters, the Riverboats may lose this accessibility, as stairs would be used to board the Riverboats. Please call the Manager of Cruise Operations at 630-513-4308 to address any concerns. More info: click here
Only service dogs are allowed on the Riverboats.
There is ample parking in the parking lot adjacent to the Riverboat docks. For a map of Pottawatomie Park: click here