St. Johns River Lunch and Dinner Cruises in Sanford, Florida

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St. Johns River Lunch and Dinner Cruises in Sanford, Florida

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 US$74.46  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 16, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Sail the St. Johns River on the Barbara-Lee, enjoying a 3-hour cruise with a three-course meal and live entertainment. Perfect for romantic evenings or group celebrations in Sanford, FL.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Set sail on the St. Johns River aboard the elegant Sternwheeler Barbara-Lee for a delightful 3-hour dining experience. Enjoy a three-course meal served at your own private table, featuring a variety of enticing entrées and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is enhanced with live entertainment, making it perfect for romantic evenings or special celebrations. With the capacity to accommodate up to 176 guests, this cruise offers a unique escape for individuals, couples, and groups alike.


- Scenic 3-hour lunch and dinner cruises available on select days

- Enjoy a delicious 3-course meal with attentive full-table service

- Live entertainment on the cruise to enhance your experience

- Full-service bar available for purchase

What You Get

Lunch
Guests order from a selection of 8 different entrees once they board the Barbara-Lee boat. Food is cooked to order. Vegan, gluten free and vegetarian options available.
Dinner
Guests order from a selection of 8 different entrees once they board the Barbara-Lee boat. Food is cooked to order. Vegan, gluten free and vegetarian options available.
Alcoholic beverages
Guests are provided their choice of tea, coffee and water. Cash bar available.
Carbonated beverages
Sodas are available for purchase.

Good To Know

  • Restrooms are not wheelchair accessible. There is a raised threshold you will have to step over to enter the Restrooms. All levels except the main deck require navigation of stairs. If you are not able to navigate stairs, please reach out to our staff prior to the day of the cruise so we can seat you on the Main Deck of the vessel.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Saint Johns River

We cruise up and down the St Johns River. The boat departs from Lake Monroe in Sanford, FL.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

433 N Palmetto Ave, North Palmetto Avenue, Seminole County Florida, United States, US, 32771

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Go to the ticket station with the red awning to pick up your physical boarding passes.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
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Best 3 Hour Lunch/Music Riverboat Cruise in Florida
August 29, 2026

My husband and I had the most delightful experience on this lunch/music cruise this last Thursday. The customer service was amazing from check-in to boarding. Captain Mike is most charming. The mus...read more

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Dinner cruise
August 25, 2026

There were more choices for dinner than I expected and the singer was very good. Could not make my favorite drink - no Drambui.

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Birthday cruise
August 02, 2026

Beautiful journey, and wonderful food.

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We didn't like it
July 26, 2026

The quality of the food was terrible. The presentation of the food was terrible. Excellent waitress service. Acceptable show. I am not repeating that experience.

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Excellent cruise ship, we enjoyed it.
June 30, 2026

Me and my husband took the St John river lunch cruise ship on June 19, 2026, it was a warm welcoming, nice and formal, there are few great waitresses but, A young man name Rolling Montgomery was...read more

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