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Discover the beauty of the Ohio River with BB Riverboats, offering scenic cruises and delicious dining experiences perfect for all travelers.
Embark on a unique river adventure with BB Riverboats, where stunning views, delicious dining, and unforgettable experiences await. Explore the Ohio River and its picturesque surroundings while enjoying a variety of cruises tailored for all tastes.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the Newport Levee, head southeast along Riverside Drive towards the riverfront. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with 3rd Street. Turn left onto 3rd Street and follow it until you reach the intersection with Riverboat Row. Turn right onto Riverboat Row, and you will see BB Riverboats directly ahead at 101 Riverboat Row.
Public Transit - Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop on 4th Street, where you can catch the TANK bus route 1 or 2. Board the bus heading towards downtown Newport. Get off at the stop at the Newport Riverfront. From there, walk towards 3rd Street, turn left, and then take a right onto Riverboat Row. BB Riverboats will be located at 101 Riverboat Row.
Bicycle
If you are biking from the Newport Levee area, follow the riverfront bike path heading east. Continue along the path until you reach the intersection with 3rd Street. Turn left onto 3rd Street and then turn right onto Riverboat Row. BB Riverboats will be located at 101 Riverboat Row, visible from the bike path.
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