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Lorena Sternwheeler

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The Lorena Sternwheeler is moored at Zane’s Landing Park in downtown Zanesville.

  • When: June – October
  • Location: ( Map It ) Zanes Landing Park in downtown Zanesville, Ohio
  • Phone: 800-743-2303
  • Web:  www.visitzanesville.com

Lorena Sternwheeler in Zanesville is available for public rides, lunch cruises, dinner cruises, twilight cruises, and private charters.  The season runs from June through October.  Call today for a free brochure and the Lorena Sternwheeler Schedule.

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Zanesville, OH

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Sternwheeler Lorena

The sternwheel riverboat LORENA is offering public cruises from June til September out of Zanesville on the Muskingum River.

Sternwheeler Lorena www.visitzanesville.com/Explore/Destinations/133/Lorena-Sternwheeler/

From I-70 east take exit 154 / Fifth Street, turn right on second light into Market Street, follow street 3 blocks, cross tracks and curve right to enter Zane’s Landing Park; from I-70 west take exit 155 / Underwood Street, turn left onto Underwood Street, turn right at third light onto Market Street, follow Market Street six blocks, cross tracks and curve right to enter Zane’s Landing Park.

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NameLorena Sternwheeler Riverboat Rides
AddressWest End of Market Street
Zanesville, Ohio 43701
Brief DescriptionEnjoy a relaxing cruise down the Muskingum River!
TypeActivity
CategoryRecreation
DescriptionThe Lorena Sternwheeler is moored at Zane’s Landing Park at the west end of Market Street in downtown Zanesville and offers excursions on the Muskingum River. She can carry 75 passengers and is available for public rides, dinner cruises, birthday parties, anniversaries, lunch cruises, twilight cruises, and charters.

This Muskingum County treasure travels up the Historic Muskingum River Water Trail and offers a relaxed and pleasant ride through wide waters, passing scenic woodlands just the way our ancestors did. She has carried governors, Miss Americas, Pat Boone, and the Imperials. Newspapers throughout the world write about the Lorena and radio and TV coverage is extensive. Worldwide coverage came when the Lorena survived the “Blizzard of ’78.” The riverboat was within a quarter-inch of capsizing.

Lorena Sternwheeler Public Rides:
Public Rides from 2-3pm & 3:30-4:30pm August 20, 25, 26, September 1, 2, 15, 16, 22, 23
Public Fall Foliage Rides from 2-3pm September 29, 30, October 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21

Lunch Cruises:from noon-1pm Aug 20, 22, 31, Sept 5

Dinner Cruises: from 6-8pm Aug 31, Sep 5, 15
Dinner Cruises: from 5-7pm September 29, October 13

Saturday, September 8 2-3pm, 3:30-4:30pm, 5-6pm
“Blue Grass Sensation”
Enjoy an afternoon cruise while listening to The Wayfarers live in concert aboard the Lorena Sternwheeler, Fantastic Blue Grass Music.
Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Welcome Center in downtown Zanesville or by calling 740-455-8282.
Tickets are $15 a person

Public Ride Prices: $8 adult, $7 senior, $4 for children 2-12. No reservations required, purchase tickets at the boat the day of the cruise.
Lunch Cruise: $15 per person and reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance.
Dinner Cruise: $35 per person and reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance.

Charters: A Charter Cruise is $225 per hour A Dockside Charter is $100 per hour To schedule a private charter or make reservations please call 800.743.2303 or 740.455.8282

Please note that all scheduled and chartered trips are subject to change or cancel due to weather and river conditions.

The Lorena leaves the dock promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please arrive at least 20 minutes early to board. No refunds for late arrivals. Cruise is rain or shine unless otherwise stated. If cruise runs there are no refunds. All advanced sale tickets are non-refundable.

Directions to the Lorena Sternwheeler:
I-70 East to Zanesville, Ohio
Take Exit #154 Fifth Street (one-way south). Go to second light and turn right onto Market Street. Follow Market Street three blocks, cross railroad tracks and curve right to enter Zane’s Landing Park where the Lorena is moored along the Muskingum River.
I-70 West to Zanesville, Ohio
Take Exit #155 Underwood Street. Turn left onto Underwood Street, pass through two lights and turn right at third light onto Market Street. Follow Market Street six blocks, cross railroad tracks and curve right to enter Zane’s Landing Park where the Lorena is moored along the Muskingum River.
Phone 1(740) 455-8282
Email
Handicapped AccessibleYes
Time Allowance1-2 hours
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Last Updated8/10/2018
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Float the scenic Licking & Muskingum Rivers in a Pea Ohana river tube traveling downriver as you enjoy a mixture of rural nature & urban sprawl, ending your trip by passing under the famous Y-Bridge in downtown Zanesville.

Purchase a Pea Ohana Watersports membership to enjoy unlimited tubing all summer long, available in any level of membership.

New for 2024 4-mile Licking River Tube float at 10:00 & 11:00 AM available for online bookings!

Plan Your Experience

Float under the Historic Y-Bridge in downtown Zanesville.

Pass over rapids as you trek downriver.

Enjoy the sites of downtown Zanesville as you end your trip.

Float from immersive dense nature to a bustling downriver.

Begin at the infamous Dillon Falls on the Licking River or Lee Eppley park.

Enjoy pints at the craft brewery located above the boathouse.

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What's Included

Wristbands for discounts at local restaurants.

Safety flotation devices for all minors.

River grade inner tube.

Know Before You Book

Manufacturer Does Not Have A Recommended Weight Limit

Minimum Height 4 ft. (48 in.)

The minimum age is 8 years old.

All minors are required to have a guardian or parent signed waiver.

Ages 8-15 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Cancellation Policy

90% refund if canceled 72 hours before activity. 50% refund if canceled 24 hours before activity. 25% refund if canceled less than 24 hours before the rental time.

Click here for additional frequently asked questions.

Located in the heart of Zanesville, Ohio, and the Putnam Entertainment District, Pea Ohana's boathouse is adjacent to local shops, a craft brewery, and several restaurants creating a unique experience both on and off the water.

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Price (2-mile)

$30.00    (Single Tube Rental)

$15.00    (Cooler Tube Rental)

$95.00    (4 Tubes, 1 Cooler Tube Rentals)

$270.00  (12 Tubes, 3 Cooler Tube Rentals)

Availability Notes

During unsatisfactory water conditions, the route is switched to the Muskingum River for a 4-mile float.

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