The Detroit River has long been one of the Motor City’s most beautiful attractions. Whether you’re strolling alongside the riverbank or catching a sunset over the water from Belle Isle, there’s something spectacular about this natural destination. But did you know that you can appreciate the Detroit River in an entirely new way via a one-of-a-kind riverboat cruise? Read on to learn more.

The Detroit Princess is the Motor City’s most unique and lovely cruise option.
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When you take a journey on this one-of-a-kind boat, you’ll see the beauty of the Detroit River and its surrounding scenery like never before.
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There are so many ways to enjoy an outing aboard the Detroit Princess. Whether you’re attending a private event or on a public cruise, you’ll have a blast.
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Since its earliest expeditions in 2005, this incredible boat has hosted thousands of guests — and you’re sure to love your time on board, no matter your age.
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The boat itself can hold a maximum of 1,500 passengers, so there’s no shortage of space if you choose to rent it out for a wedding, party, or other private event.
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Of course, the Detroit Princess is fantastic for special occasions, but it’s also available for more low-key occasions that are open to the general public.
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Throughout the month, visitors can take Detroit River lunch or dinner cruises aboard the boat. Enjoy a tasty meal as you take in the sights of the Motor City.
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There are even multiple bars to order from throughout the boat’s multiple decks — so you can indulge in a few adult beverages as you cruise along the water!
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During special "Motown Lunch" cruises, guests are treated to the amazing sounds of Detroit’s beloved Motown music. Talk about a blast!
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So, what are you waiting for? Whether you’re planning a private event or simply looking to appreciate Detroit in a new way, the Detroit Princess is a true gem.
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Tickets for cruises should be purchased in advance through the the company’s website, which you can access by clicking here. The Detroit Princess also offers several special holiday cruises in December, but these can fill up fast, so plan ahead!

Have you enjoyed an adventure on the Detroit Princess? Share your experiences in the comment section below!

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