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Belle of Cincinnati to cruise in region through Aug. 8.

August 05, 2010 @ 10:37 AM

We’ve already got the Mark Twain, a 149-passenger sternwheeler docked in Huntington through November at Schooner’s Waterfront Grill in the historic Guyandotte neighborhood of Huntington. (Go online at www.schoonerswv.com).

Joining the Mark Twain this weekend, will be its big sis out of Cincinnati, B&B Riverboat’s Belle of Cincinnati, which is cruising in our region through Aug. 8.

Here’s a look at the Belle’s lunch, dinner and sightseeing cruises, as well as a half day trip from Gallipolis, Ohio up the Kanawha River to Charleston. Lunch cruises run noon to 2 p.m. Sightseeing cruises are 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Here’s a look at the schedule, which varies with the city. For more information, go online at www.bbriverboats.com.

Friday, Aug. 6 — Charleston for lunch, sight-seeing and dinner cruises.

Saturday, Aug. 7 — Charleston for lunch, sight-seeing and dinner cruises.

Sunday, Aug. 8 — Charleston for lunch cruise.

Prices are: Lunch cruises $27.95, $26.95 for seniors and $15.95 for kids (ages 4 to 12); Sight-seeing cruises $15, $13.50 seniors and $8 for kids; Dinner cruises $34.95; $33.95 for seniors and $19.95 for kids. Half-Day trips $74, $70 for seniors and $40 for kids.

For more info, go online at www.bbriverboats.com.