Gyotaku Cruise Experience

Two and half Hours • All ages welcome • Cash bar available!

About

Dinner with the best view!

Duration

2 Hours

About

Join us aboard the River Queen for a hands-on Gyotaku experience where fishing tradition meets fine art. Enjoy light Hors d' ouevres, a cash bar and an unforgettable night on the water.

Explore the centuries-old art of fish printing in a hands-on workshop on the water. Images will be made from an Octopus and Black Sea Bass.

Cash Bar available for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Cash only, no credit cards or electronic payments of any kind are accepted on board.

FAQ's

Do I need a reservation?
We do not accept phone reservations. This is a limited capacity event so advance ticket purchase is required.

Is there reserved seating?
Yes.

Will I get seasick? It is very unlikely. The River Queen cruises only calm, inland waters.

What if it rains?
No problem. The River Queen’s seating is fully enclosed so she sails rain or shine.

Is there a bar aboard the boat?
Yes, there is a full cash bar featuring mixed drinks, beer, wine, juice and soda.

Can I bring my own food and beverages aboard?
No, you may not. The River Queen is licensed by the New Jersey Alcohol Beverage and Tobacco Bureau and has a certified chef under contract.

Where does the boat cruise?
The River Queen cruises the calm, inland waters of the Manasquan River and, conditions permitting, the Point Pleasant Canal, Barnegat Bay and Metedeconk River, depending on the length of the cruise.

Is the boat air conditioned?
The boat is heated and air conditioned for your cruising comfort.

Can we privately charter the River Queen?
Yes, the boat is available for Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Corporate Functions and all occasions. Please visit our website at www.weddingsnj.com

What are your months of operation?
The River Queen starts her season with a Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Brunch Cruise. She sails six days a week starting July 1st through Labor Day. Both boats begin their private charter season the second week of April and sail until December 31st.

Can someone using a wheel chair get aboard?
This event will be taking place on the upper level only, so unfortunately wheelchair access is not available.

When is the Office Open?
Our Brielle office is open year 'round. Spring, Summer and Fall we are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday's from 11 AM to 4:00 PM. During the Winter months (typically January through April) our hours are Mon-Fri 9:00am till 4:00pm, 10:00am till 4:00pm on Saturday and closed on Sundays.

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