Liquid Lounge
1 hour Leisure Cruises
Sunday & Public Holidays Only
Rate:
R250 per adult | R125 per child U12
Cruise time:
Sundays 10H30 – 11H30 (Boarding 10H00)
Some holidays 16H00 – 17H00 (Boarding 15H30)
Weather:
Rain does not effect our Liquid Lounge cruises
Drinks & Food:
Food is not included or available
Cash bar is available on board for drinks
2 Hour Lunch Cruises
Sunday & Public holidays only
Rate:
R680 per adult | R340 per child U12
Cruise time:
13H00 – 15H00 (Boarding 12H30)
Weather:
Rain does not effect Liquid Lounge cruises
Includes:
Tasty buffet meal
Live Entertainment
Drinks:
Not included, a cash bar is available on board
Lady Elizabeth
50-min River Cruises
Saturdays only
Rate:
R200 per person | Max 12 guests
Cruise times:
10H30 | 12H00 | 13H30 | 15H00
Weather:
Not available on rainy days
Includes:
50-min charter
Drinks:
Not included, a cash bar is available at the River Cafe for boat drinks
Departure:
River Venue & Cafe (inside Emerald’s River Resort)
Special Events
Opening of the Boating Season
A community-driven event dedicated to showcasing the vibrant Vaal River community. Join us on September 24th (Heritage Day) for the official opening of the boating season. Everyone is welcome! The day will feature a grand flotilla with an opening ceremony at 14H00 at the Buddrift Bridge, open to all boat owners.
Liquid Lounge offerings include an event on the Water as the Leader boat for the main Flotilla. If you have your own boat we are offering free launching!
Ticket Price:
- R790 per adult
- R395 per child U12
Event Details:
- Date: 24-Sep-2026
- Time: 11H20 – 14H30 (Boarding 11H00)
- Location: Liquid Lounge @ Emerald resort & Casino
Soul & RnB Cruise
Tennis vs Golf!!
Set sail on a smooth Soul & RnB Cruise on the Vaal River, where soulful beats, sunset views and great company create the perfect spring evening. Dress in your finest Tennis / Golf attire and enjoy a four hour cruise filled with music, delicious platters and unforgettable vibes.
Ticket Price:
- R800 per single
- R1600 per couple
Event Details:
- Date: 03-October-26
- Time: 16H30 – 20H30 (Boarding 16H00)
- Location: Liquid Lounge @ Emerald resort & Casino
River Venue & Cafe
Weekends & Public holidays only
This tranquil River café is a celebration of life on the water, steeped in nostalgia and charm
Serving light meals & cold drinks!
Locations:
Inside the River Resort at Emerald
Operating hours:
Saturdays 10H00 – 17H00
Sundays 10H00 – 15H00
Public holidays 10H00 – 18H00
Recomendation:
Sometimes our River Venue is booked for a private function, we encourage you to call beforehand to check availability
Menu:
Please view our River menu at the link below
