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We're currently selling Tram Ride to the Top Tickets through November 30, 2021. We are selling out early and often, thus advance reservations are strongly recommended. Pending availability, additional tickets may be available for same-day purchase beginning at 9am each day via our website, call center, and ticket center at the Gateway Arch. Same-day ticket availability is not guaranteed.

Consistent with CDC recommendations, face coverings are required to be worn by everyone ages 2 and older in all federal buildings, regardless of vaccination status. All tram riders, age 2 and up, are required to wear a mask. COVID-19 safety protocols can be found here.

Gateway Arch visitors must enter the monument through the new west entrance, which faces Fourth Street and the Old Courthouse. The Gateway Arch legs have become exits only. Please allow at least 30 minutes to go through security.

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Riverboats at the Gateway Arch

Enjoy some of the best views of the Gateway Arch and St. Louis’ working riverfront on a riverboat cruise. Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic dinner, a relaxing tour, or a floating party with live music and dancing, we have a cruise to suit your interests.

EFFECTIVE 09/07/2021 – Paddlewheel Cafe will be open 11a to 4p on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 11a to 7p on Thursdays, and 11a to 6p on Saturdays and Sundays.

UPDATED 06/25/2021: For current COVID-19 health and safety protocols including face covering requirements, please visit our COVID-19 FAQ page.

St. Louis Riverfront Cruise

Catch some of the best views of the Gateway Arch and downtown St. Louis on a fascinating one-hour riverboat tour.

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Skyline Dinner Cruise

Relax and unwind as the St. Louis skyline comes to life on this scenic two-hour dinner cruise.

New Dates Added: September 8th, 22nd, and 23rd

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Specialty Cruises

From seasonal celebrations to evening dance parties to fascinating tours, our Specialty Cruises offer something for everyone.

NEW CRUISE | added dates:

  • Chef’s Sunday Supper Cruise | 10/3, 11/7, and 11/14
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Dockside Activities

2021 Rock The Dock music line up has been announced!

The Paddlewheel Cafe – St. Louis’ only waterfront dining destination! EFFECTIVE 09/07/2021 – Paddlewheel Cafe will be open 11a to 4p on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 11a to 7p on Thursdays, and 11a to 6p on Saturdays and Sundays.

Docktails Happy Hour on the river! Live music on the weekends!

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Private Charters

Treat your family, friends, or colleagues to an event they’ll never forget with a private charter cruise.

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ALERT - Limited Capacity

The Tram Ride to the Top is currently open with limited capacity due to COVID-19 safety measures. Guests are encouraged to plan in advance as we are selling out early and often.

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