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Belle of Louisville

A paddlewheel steamboat from 1914, the oldest of its kind still running, cruising the Ohio River.

Official Website
Photo: Bo · CC BY 2.0
Open
Cruises in the warmer months; check the website
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
401 W River Rd, Louisville, KY 40202Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
At the foot of 4th Street on the downtown waterfront.

Why Go

Built in Pittsburgh as the Idlewild, the Belle carried freight and passengers on rivers across the Midwest. Sightseeing, lunch and dinner cruises pass the city skyline and its bridges.

Nearby

Whiskey Row Distilleries4 min walk · Must-SeeMuhammad Ali Center7 min walk · Must-SeeKentucky Science Center10 min walkLouisville Slugger Museum and Factory12 min walk · Must-See

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