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  • SOLD OUT 6/9/23: The Tram Ride to the Top is SOLD OUT for Friday, June 9, 2023. Tram tickets are expected to sell out early and often. We encourage guests to purchase tickets in advance of their desired visit.

  • Advanced Reservations: The Tram Ride to the Top is SOLD OUT for advanced reservations through Saturday June 10, 2023. Same day tickets may be available at 9 am from the Gateway Arch ticket center, online, or via the Gateway Arch call center (877-982-1410).

  • Visiting the Gateway Arch: Enter the monument through the Gateway Arch Visitor Center, which faces Fourth Street and the Old Courthouse. The Gateway Arch legs are exits only. Please allow at least 30 minutes to go through security.

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Customize your Gateway Arch experience by choosing your activity from the menu options below.
Save on multiple activities and schedule timed tickets with ease by purchasing one of our Combo Ticket packages.
The Combo Tickets packages are optimized for visitors to book their itinerary with enough time between activities. This option will not allow visitors to double book their timed tickets.

Tram Ride to the Top

Pre-Boarding Tour & Top of the Arch (45-60 minutes)

Prices vary based on date of visit.
Adult $15 - $19
Child (3–15) $11 - $15*
America the Beautiful Pass $12 - $16

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Documentary Movie

Monument to the Dream Film (35 minutes)

Adult $7; Child (3–15) $3; America the Beautiful Pass $4

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Virtual Reality Theater

Cobblestones & Courage (10 minutes)

Adult $10; Child (3–15) $8

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Tram and Cruise Combo

Includes Tram Ride to the Top (45 - 60 minutes) & St. Louis Riverfront Cruise (60 minutes). *Riverboats operate March - November

Adult $37 - $41; Child (3–15) $23 - $27; America the Beautiful Pass $34 - $38

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Tram and Movie Combo

Includes Tram Ride to the Top (45 - 60 minutes) & Documentary Movie (35 minutes).

Adult $19 - $23; Child (3–15) $14 - $18; America the Beautiful Pass $16- $20

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Tram and Virtual Reality Theater Combo

Includes Tram Ride to the Top (45 - 60 minutes) & Virtual Reality Theater experience (10 minutes)

Adult: $23 - $27; Child (3-15): $17 - $21; America the Beautiful Pass: $20 - $24

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Movie and Virtual Reality Theater Combo

Includes Documentary Movie (35 minutes) & Virtual Reality Theater experience (10 minutes)

Adult: $15' Child (3-15): $9; America the Beautiful Pass: $12

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Tram, Movie and Virtual Reality Theater

Includes Tram Ride to the Top (45 - 60 minutes), Documentary Movie (35 minutes) & Virtual Reality Theater experience (10 minutes)

Adult: $27 - $31; Child (3-15): $20 - $24; America the Beautiful Pass: $24 - $28

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See Everything Combo

Includes Tram Ride to the Top (45-60 miniutes), Documentary Movie (35 minutes) & St. Louis Riverfront Cruise (60 minutes). *Riverboats operate March - November

Adult $41 - $45; Child (3–15) $26 - $30; America the Beautiful Pass $38 - $42

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St. Louis Riverfront Cruise (60 minutes)

Take a load off and take in the views on this relaxing daytime cruise that shows St. Louis from the river that built it.

Adult (16-59) $24; Child (3–15) $14; Seniors: (60+) $22; Infant Ticket (0-2): FREE must have a ticket. (Group Pricing Available)

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Skyline Dinner Cruise

Our flagship evening cruise will make any night special, with live music, a chef-inspired menu and captivating views of the St. Louis skyline. This two-hour cruise is perfect for celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a romantic night out or relaxing on the water. Walk around the top deck to see the city lighting up the night sky.

Adult (13 & Over): $59; Child (3-12): $25; Infant (0-2): FREE must have a ticket. (Group Pricing Available)

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Blues Cruise

The Mississippi River and blues music are a match made in heaven. Come see for yourself aboard this lively cruise celebrating a St. Louis tradition some of the region’s best blues artists.

Adult: $29 (Must be at least 21 years old)

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Sunday Brunch Cruise

The perfect Sunday starts here. Join us aboard the Becky Thatcher for the ultimate brunch experience.

Adult (13 & Over): $57; Child (3-12): $23; Infant (0-2): FREE

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Decked Out Divas

Enjoy a night of fabulous, floating high-falutin’ fun aboard the city’s one and only boat cruise turned drag show! Hosted by drag queen extraordinaire Jade Sinclair.

Adult: $29 (Must be at least 21 years old)

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Groove & Spin

Get in the groove with night of old-school R&B. This evening cruise is the perfect getaway to enjoy a cocktail on the top deck overlooking the St. Louis skyline, or tear up the dance floor below.

Adult: $29 (Must be at least 21 years old)

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4th of July Fireworks Cruise

Grab a front-row seat to St. Louis’ most spectacular fireworks display. This cruise returns to the dock beneath the Gateway Arch to watch the night sky light up in celebration of the USA.

Adult: $32; Child (3-15): $26

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