WILLIAMSPORT DINNER BOAT FIELD GUIDE
Brunch on the Hiawatha: A Riverside Meal Aboard Williamsport’s Paddlewheel
A catered meal by The Hillside served aboard the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat as you cruise the Susquehanna—this guide explains what’s included, seating logistics, and key details to plan your outing.
Brunch on the Hiawatha: A Riverside Meal Aboard Williamsport’s Paddlewheel.
Board the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat for Brunch on the Hiawatha with Hillside Catering: a catered meal and riverside cruise on the Susquehanna River with limited, assigned seating for an intimate experience, themed drink specials and a full bar.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hiawatha Paddlewheel on the Susquehanna
The cruise takes place aboard the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat, moving along the scenic Susquehanna River in Williamsport for a contained, social outing with assigned seating.
A Hillside-Catered Menu
The Hillside provides a plated meal that includes Caesar salad, Chicken Romano, Pasta Rustica in Romano cream sauce, green beans, rolls and butter, and apple slab pie with brandy cream sauce; water, tea and coffee are included.
Intimate, Social Cruise with Bar Service
Service includes a full bar and themed drink specials; cruises are limited to 48 guests with assigned seating to preserve an intimate atmosphere—notify the operator if wheelchair accommodations are needed or to request seating with friends.
What the day feels like
What the cruise feels like
The outing is a paced, onboard meal and short cruise: guests sit at assigned seating aboard the Hiawatha, share a Hillside-catered meal, and enjoy views of the Susquehanna while a full bar and themed drink specials are available.
THE BOAT
Hiawatha Paddlewheel on the Susquehanna
The cruise takes place aboard the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat, moving along the scenic Susquehanna River in Williamsport for a contained, social outing with assigned seating.
THE MEAL
A Hillside-Catered Menu
The Hillside provides a plated meal that includes Caesar salad, Chicken Romano, Pasta Rustica in Romano cream sauce, green beans, rolls and butter, and apple slab pie with brandy cream sauce; water, tea and coffee are included.
THE SETTING
Intimate, Social Cruise with Bar Service
Service includes a full bar and themed drink specials; cruises are limited to 48 guests with assigned seating to preserve an intimate atmosphere—notify the operator if wheelchair accommodations are needed or to request seating with friends.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits—and who should plan differently.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Water, tea and coffee are provided as part of the catered meal prepared by The Hillside.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise?
The scheduled duration is from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
How many guests are allowed on board?
Cruises are limited to 48 guests.
Can I sit with my friends or family?
Seating is assigned; if you wish to sit with friends or family, contact [email protected] so the operator can attempt to fulfill the request.
Are wheelchair accommodations available?
Yes—if anyone will be using a wheelchair, notify the operator so accommodations can be made.
What is included in the menu?
The Hillside catering menu includes Caesar salad, Chicken Romano, Pasta Rustica (Romano cream sauce), green beans, rolls and butter, and apple slab pie with brandy cream sauce; water, tea and coffee are included.
Is alcohol available?
Yes—full bar service is available during each cruise and there are themed drink specials.
What is the price and refund policy?
Cost is $45 per person; no refunds or reschedules are available for dinner cruises and no-shows will be charged full price.