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Saturday Ticketed Sails

Spring 2013

Rivers of Life

One-hour sails feature hands-on activities that give you a whole new view of our living rivers.  Kids 16 and under can earn a RiverWorks Discovery patch for completing all of the activities onboard during the sail, sponsored by the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.

 

Tickets:

$5.95, children ages 3 -12

$9.95, ages 13 and up

Tickets sold in the main lobby of Carnegie Science Center.

A limited number of tickets are available at the dock for each sail; cash only at the dock.

Schedule (subject to change)

DAY DATE DEPARTURE TIMES
 
SAT MAY 4, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT MAY 11, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT MAY 18, 2013  Visit RiverQuest EXPLORER at Venture Outdoors
SAT MAY 25, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT JUNE 1, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT JUNE 8, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT JUNE 15, 2013 Girl Scout Program Day on Explorer
SAT JUNE 22, 2013 TO BE ANNOUNCED
SAT JUNE 29, 2013 FREE RiverWorks Discovery Open House at Dock
SAT JULY 6, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT JULY 13 , 2013 RiverQuest RIVERFEST @ Fox Chapel Marina
SAT JULY 20, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT JULY 27, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT AUG. 3, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT AUG. 10, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT AUG. 17, 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT AUG. 24 , 2013 11:05 AM 12:35 PM 2:05 PM
SAT AUG. 31 , 2013 No sails - End-of-summer Boat Maintenance

Sails continue through the fall. Check back for additional details.

Details:

Saturday Sails Schedule subject to change based on weather/river conditions, mechanical issues, and major local events. Any changes are posted online at this page, and on RiverQuest's facebook page.

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TICKETS:

CHILD (age 3-12): $5.95

ADULT: $9.95

Available tickets may be purchased at the Carnegie Science Center ticket counter in the main lobby.  A limited number of tickets are available at the dock before and between sails, cash only at the dock.

LOCATION:

The RiverQuest dock is located near Carnegie Science Center, next to the USS Requin submarine.  The dock is accessed via the pathway along the river, adjacent to the Science Center's main parking lot. 

PARKING:

Customers are able to park in Carnegie Science Center lots, based on availability.  THERE IS A CHARGE TO PARK in Science Center lots. Generally, the charge is $3 for Carnegie members, $5 all others, per car.

Parking fees may be higher when an event or game is going on.

REFUND POLICY

Due to the seasonal nature and limited capacity of these trips, tickets are not refundable unless the trip is cancelled by RiverQuest.  Trips proceed rain or shine.  RiverQuest must reserve the right to cancel, postpone, or reschedule a trip due to severe weather or prohibitive river conditions.  If a trip is cancelled by RiverQuest, tickets purchased for that trip will be refunded.

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