Silver Dollar City's Showboat (formerly Branson Belle) Lunch & Dinner Cruises
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Cruise lasts approximately 2 hours. 
For an unforgettable afternoon or evening, one of the Lunch & Dinner Cruises is the perfect addition to your itinerary. This authentic and fun experience is great for all ages, so be sure to book your tickets today!
A great Branson dinner cruise allows guests to relax and unwind while enjoying amazing sightseeing opportunities along the sparkling Table Rock Lake. As well as offering panoramic views of picturesque scenery, these cruises also feature energetic entertainment that will impress and delight and delicious meals that will make your mouth water. With tons of different themed cruises and options, there truly is an option for every vacation type.
About the Dinner Boat Cruise Ship & The Showboat Branson Dinner Cruise
The attraction was created to bring the good ole days of paddle wheel boats to the Ozarks. Completely modeled after the old ships found in the 1800s, this historic homage is a great way to get out an experience the views of Table Rock Lake. The ship itself is immaculate, comfortable, and provides tons of fun. The Showboat was launched on August 13, 1994, and since then thousands of visitors have taken a ride on this paddle wheel boat. The vessel towers over Table Rock Lake at an astounding 112 feet tall. Its two twin paddle wheels span a length of 16 feet wide and 24 feet in diameter. At a length of 278 feet, the Showboat can accommodate up to 700 passengers and can reach speeds of up to 11 miles per hour, though its average speed is a more relaxing 6 miles per hour to allow guests to enjoy the sights. It weighs an incredible 2,500,000 pounds. It is the largest showboat in the area and one of the best ways to experience entertainment and views from gorgeous decks. The Showboat is comprised of multi-level decks including three levels of dining space and an exterior deck that allows guests to view the surrounding scenery.
The Showboat itself isn’t the only amazing thing about your experience. During a lunch or dinner cruise, guests will be able to enjoy live entertainment and delicious food. Each themed event features a different performance and menu, so no matter what you have a craving for , there is something to suit your style and taste buds.
About the Main Production
The main show on the Silver Dollar City Showboat schedule is a variety performance held in a dining theater and featuring tons of exciting elements. The show stars the Rivertown Ramblers, an incredible performance troupe bringing music, laughter, and the beloved songs from music's history, plus contemporary hits! This show will have guests on the edge of their seats!
About the Meals
Of course, while you listen to the musical troupe and enjoy the show, you will be able to dine upon a delicious meal provided on the showboat dinner cruise. There are options to upgrade your ticket as well to enjoy the premium dining experience, the Captain’s Club Menu, and children’s menus are available to suit tiny taste buds. There are also vegetarian, allergen-free, and vegan meal options available upon request. Just let your server know upon arrival!
About Table Rock Lake
Table Rock Lake is a beautiful landmark and famous spot. It is a huge lake that rises 915 feet above sea level and features a surface area of 43,100 acres with 745 miles of shoreline. The artificial lake was created by Table Rock Dam which is fed by the White River. Beautiful Table Rock Lake is a popular place because it offers tons of activities to guests. As well as offering fishing and boating opportunities, Table Rock Lake is also the home of the Showboat. Guests can enjoy stunning views and truly soak in the natural wonders of the Ozarks here onboard the paddle wheel boat.
With amazing sightseeing opportunities, an unforgettable paddle wheel boat venue, and astounding entertainment options, the Showboat Shows truly offer amazing fun. Do not miss out on the opportunity to embark on one of these journeys to dine upon delicious food and enjoy great entertainment. Your entire family is sure to have an amazing time making new memories on your next vacation. There are general admission and premium seating options available on this lake adventure. Book your tickets today and cruise aboard the largest ship in Branson MO!
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A Classic Paddlewheel Cruise on Table Rock Lake
Your experience begins as you board the beautiful Silver Dollar City Showboat, a massive four-deck paddlewheel boat cruising across the scenic waters of Table Rock Lake. As the boat pulls away from the dock, youll enjoy incredible views of the Ozark Mountains and the peaceful shoreline while settling in for one of the most unique experiences in Branson. |
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A Delicious Multi-Course Meal Served at Your Table
Shortly after the cruise begins, friendly servers bring out a freshly prepared multi-course meal directly to your table. Guests enjoy a satisfying entre along with sides and a delicious dessert, all served while you relax and take in the atmosphere of the cruise.
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A High-Energy Variety Show
As dinner is served, the entertainment begins. The Silver Dollar City Showboat is known for its lively variety show featuring talented singers, musicians, and comedians performing a mix of music, comedy, and high-energy entertainment. The show is designed to keep the entire audience laughing, clapping, and fully engaged from beginning to end. |
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Stunning Views of Table Rock Lake
Between acts or after the show, guests are welcome to step outside onto the deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Table Rock Lake. The surrounding Ozark Mountains and sparkling water create a peaceful backdrop that makes the cruise even more memorable.
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A Relaxing Two-Hour Branson Experience
The entire experience lasts around two hours and blends dining, entertainment, and sightseeing into one unforgettable event. Its one of the few attractions in Branson where you can sit back, enjoy a great meal, watch a fantastic show, and cruise across one of the most beautiful lakes in Missouri.
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Perfect for Families, Couples, and Groups
The Silver Dollar City Showboat is a favorite for families, couples, and groups visiting Branson. The combination of live entertainment, great food, and scenic cruising makes it one of the most well-rounded experiences in the area. |
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One of Bransons Most Popular Attractions Book Early
This cruise is one of the most popular attractions in Branson and often sells out, especially on weekends and during peak travel seasons. If you see availability for your dates, its best to reserve your seats now before the cruise fills up.
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| Silver Dollar City Showboat Dinner Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier One | |
| Available Now until 12/31/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Enjoy the fun of the Silver Dollar City Showboat Cruise! Tier 1 seating is located on the main floor, closest to the stage. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Dinner Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier One | |
| Available 11/6/2026 until 12/23/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Celebrate the holiday season with an afternoon sail aboard the Silver Dollar City Showboat on its Christmas Show Cruise! Tier 1 seating is located on the main floor, closest to the stage. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Dinner Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier Two | |
| Available Now until 12/31/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Take an amazing sail out on the waters of Table Rock Lake with Branson's favorite boat. On the Silver Dollar City Showboat, guests will be able to enjoy a fun show filled with music, dancing, and high-energy entertainment. The experience also includes sightseeing and a delicious meal to enjoy - all aboard the four decks of the Silver Dollar City Showboat! Tier 2 seating is located on the back portion of the main floor along with the sides and upper tiers of the balcony. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Show Dinner Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier Two | |
| Available 11/6/2026 until 12/23/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Enjoy the Christmas Show Cruise which blends together classic entertainment with holiday spirit. Guests will be able to hear their favorite Christmas songs performed by talented singers and a four-piece band. The show also includes costumed dancers and highlights from the Silver Dollar City Showboat's main show. Of course, you will also dine on a delicious holiday meal, all aboard the four decks of Branson's favorite ship. Tier 2 seating is located on the back portion of the main floor along with the sides and upper tiers of the balcony. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Dinner Cruise Captain's Club Seating (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) | |
| Available 10/15/2026 until 12/31/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Enjoy the incredible entertainment and a delicious 3-course meal aboard the Silver Dollar City Showboat. With this ticket option, guests will get Captain's Club Seating, which includes center balcony, front row mezzanine seating, and a premium dining experience. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Dinner Cruise Captain's Club Seating (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) | |
| Available 11/6/2026 until 12/23/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Take an afternoon and visit Table Rock Lake during the holidays. Guests can enjoy some of their favorite holiday songs performed by talented and energetic entertainers. Your meal is also holiday-themed, creating the perfect Christmas dinner to satisfy your appetite. Captain's Club features center balcony, front row mezzanine seating, and a premium dining experience. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Lunch Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier One | |
| Available Now until 12/30/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| For a fun afternoon sail, book the Silver Dollar City Lunch Cruise. This lunch cruise allows guests to get out on the water for some incredible sightseeing while enjoying onboard entertainment and a delicious lunch. This ticket option includes Tier One Seating. Tier 1 seating is located on the main floor, closest to the stage. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Lunch Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier Two | |
| Available Now until 12/30/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Set sail on a memorable cruise with tickets to the Silver Dollar City Showboat Lunch Cruise. This afternoon sailing option features amazing sightseeing, live entertainment, and a mouthwatering meal. This option comes with Tier Two Seating. Tier 2 seating is located on the back portion of the main floor along with the sides and upper tiers of the balcony. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Lunch Cruise (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) Tier Two | |
| Available 11/6/2026 until 12/19/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| The holiday season is extra special when you sail aboard the Silver Dollar City Showboat! Enjoy the festive fun of the live entertainment combined with the fantastic sightseeing the showboat is known for. It also includes a delicious holiday-themed lunch. This ticket option comes with Tier Two seating. Tier 2 seating is located on the back portion of the main floor along with the sides and upper tiers of the balcony. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Lunch Cruise Captain's Club Seating (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) | |
| Available Now until 12/30/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| For a fun afternoon experience, book the Silver Dollar City Showboat Lunch Cruise! This lunch cruise includes a delicious meal, fantastic sightseeing, and Silver Dollar City Showboat live entertainment. It is the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon out on the water. This ticket option includes Captain's Club Seating. Captain's Club Seating includes center balcony, front row mezzanine seating, and a premium dining experience. |
| Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Lunch Cruise Captain's Club Seating (Formerly Showboat Branson Belle) | |
| Available 11/6/2026 until 12/19/2026 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Sail in style this holiday season with Captain's Club tickets aboard the Silver Dollar City Showboat Christmas Lunch Cruise! This amazing sailing experience combines incredible sightseeing opportunities with a delicious meal and dazzling Christmas-themed entertainment. With Captain's Club seating, you will be able to enjoy center balcony, front row mezzanine seating, and a premium dining experience. |
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- What type of seating does it have?
General seats include basic meal. Captain's Club includes premium meal. Seating is banquet style assigned seating with tables off to the sides & a middle aisle. Seats include views of Table Rock Lake.
- What type of parking do you have?
There is free parking for this cruise.
- Approximately how long is the experience?
The entire experience lasts approximately 2 hours.
- How many decks or levels are there?
The dining area has three levels and there is one exterior deck.
- What lake or river does it sail on?
It sails on Table Rock Lake.
- How many passengers does the boat hold?
The boat can seat up to 700 passengers.
- What is the dress code?
There is no dress code. Guests wear whatever they are comfortable in whether that is formal, business casual, or resort casual.
- What is the seating like for the Captain's Club Main Floor option?
This option includes seats on the main floor. Each table seats up to six (6) guests, and parties with four (4) or fewer members may be seated with other guests. Guests seated here may also choose meal options from the special premium dining menu.
- Does Silver Dollar City's Showboat (formerly Branson Belle) Lunch & Dinner Cruises feature a bar?
No. The Showboat Branson Belle is a non-alcoholic cruise.
- Are strollers and car seats allowed onboard?
Car seats are not allowed, but strollers are. Strollers will need to be stowed in the stairwell.
- How are tickets redeemed?
Boarding begins one hour before cruise time. Each person requires a ticket, including infants. Guests who have tickets with QR codes can go directly to the boarding location. If guests do not have a ticket with a QR code or do not have a ticket at all, they will need to go to the box office.
