Paddlewheeler Creole Queen

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Experience a nightly Dinner Jazz Cruise or daily Battlefield Cruise on the Mississippi River aboard an authentic Paddlewheeler.
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New Orleans Creole Queen boards at the Canal Street Dock along the Riverwalk located directly on the Mississippi River. Whether in search of a leisurely cruise, business gathering, wedding destination or special event, New Orleans Creole Queen is the perfect choice. On our Dinner Jazz Cruise, you will experience the sounds of the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen's own Jazz Band and enjoy authentic New O

rleans Creole cuisines like jambalaya, gumbo, and bread pudding. After dinner, sip your favorite cocktail on our promenade deck. Set against a panoramic view of New Orleans, you will cruise the Mighty Mississippi River under a canopy of stars. On our Battlefield Cruise, enjoy views of the French Quarter and Port of New Orleans from the river as the Captain entertains you with a detailed narration of New Orleans landmarks, history, vessel information and river lore. Disembark at the site of the 1815 Battle of New Orleans, now the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, where you can tour the Chalmette Battlefield. Enjoy breathtaking views of New Orleans by sunlight or moonlight on our day or night cruises with elegant architectural details and lavish dining rooms. The Paddlewheeler Creole Queen is part of the BigEasy.com family of companies including the Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour, New Orleans Airport Shuttle, Destination Management, Inc., New Orleans Tours and On The Town concierge.

Looking for a field trip your students will actually remember? There's no better classroom than New Orleans itself. The ...
08/04/2026

Looking for a field trip your students will actually remember? There's no better classroom than New Orleans itself. The Creole Queen offers local school groups a unique opportunity to explore New Orleans from the Mississippi River while learning about the city's history, commerce, and maritime heritage in an engaging, interactive setting.

Mondays are always better on the Mississippi River.
08/03/2026

Mondays are always better on the Mississippi River.

They don't call it the "Muddy Mississippi" for nothing! 😱
07/30/2026

They don't call it the "Muddy Mississippi" for nothing! 😱

There’s something unforgettable about saying "I do" on the Mississippi River. ⚓💍 With the New Orleans skyline as your ba...
07/29/2026

There’s something unforgettable about saying "I do" on the Mississippi River. ⚓💍 With the New Orleans skyline as your backdrop, live jazz in the air, and sunset views in every direction, a wedding aboard the Creole Queen is anything but ordinary.

“The Mississippi and its paddle boats... evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of long, song-filled voyages, high wind...
07/28/2026

“The Mississippi and its paddle boats... evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of long, song-filled voyages, high winds and lonely sunsets.” ― Qurratulain Hyder

🎉 Bring a friend—it's on us! 🚢Experience the only New Orleans river cruise with a battlefield excursion and Buy One, Get...
07/08/2026

🎉 Bring a friend—it's on us! 🚢

Experience the only New Orleans river cruise with a battlefield excursion and Buy One, Get One FREE on our Daily Narrated Historic River Cruise

Cruise the Mississippi River, explore the historic Chalmette Battlefield, and experience one of New Orleans' most unique attractions—all for half the price when you book for two.

💻 Use promo code BOGO2026 at checkout.
📅 Valid through August 31.

View the French Quarter, the Port of New Orleans, and Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve and be entertained by a historian narrator with a detai

If you’re looking for something fun to do in New Orleans this 4th of July, you can still snag some tickets for our Firew...
07/01/2026

If you’re looking for something fun to do in New Orleans this 4th of July, you can still snag some tickets for our Fireworks River Cruise! It’s going to be an unforgettable night with a tasty buffet, an call brand open bar, live entertainment, and just good vibes all around. Don’t wait too long - these tickets are going to fly!

🎫: https://bigeasy.com/attractions/creole-queen/4th-of-july-cruise

Coming to New Orleans for 4th of July weekend? Don't miss out on the hottest celebration of 250 years of America's Indep...
06/29/2026

Coming to New Orleans for 4th of July weekend? Don't miss out on the hottest celebration of 250 years of America's Independence aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen's Fireworks Cruise!

📅: Saturday, July 4th
🕖️: Boarding 7pm - 8pm / Cruising: 8pm - 10pm
📍: 1 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112
🎫: https://bigeasy.com/attractions/creole-queen/4th-of-july-cruise

🎶 "Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis,Pumped a lot of 'pane down in New Orleans,But I never saw the good side of the cit...
06/25/2026

🎶 "Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis,
Pumped a lot of 'pane down in New Orleans,
But I never saw the good side of the city,
'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen." 🎶

POV: Your 4th of July plans just got an upgrade. 🇺🇸✨Experience New Orleans' most unforgettable Independence Day celebrat...
06/23/2026

POV: Your 4th of July plans just got an upgrade. 🇺🇸✨

Experience New Orleans' most unforgettable Independence Day celebration aboard the Creole Queen 4th of July Fireworks Cruise. From golden-hour views on the Mississippi to a dazzling fireworks finale, this is a celebration you won't want to miss. 🎆🚢

🎟️ Reserve your spot now!
https://bigeasy.com/attractions/creole-queen/4th-of-july-cruise

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1 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA
70130

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Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

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