LORAIN PORT AUTHORITY - 2011 CRUISES (Includes Browns Game-Day Shuttles!)

Lorain Port Authority Cruises...featuring the Jet Express

2011 Cruise Schedule:  

(2012 Schedule COMING SOON)

June 30:  Great Lakes Brewing Company Night.  A representative from Great Lakes Brewery will be on hand to talk about their products for a 2 hour river and lake cruise.  This cruise is 21 and older only.  Tickets are $30.00 per person and include light appetizers.  Boarding begins at 6:00 p.m. with a departure time of 6:30 p.m.  The vessel will return to the Black River Landing dock at 8:30 p.m.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

July 1:  Put-in-Bay Friday Night Cruise.  Board the Jet Express at 3:45 p.m. and leave the Black River Landing Dock at 4:00 p.m.  You will arrive at Put-in-Bay at 5:30 p.m. and depart the Bay at 10:30 p.m. to arrive at the Black River Landing dock at 12:00 a.m.  There is an opportunity to take this trip to Put-in-Bay on Friiday, July 1 and return on Sunday, July 3.  Tickets are $44.00 for adults, $5.00 children ages 6-11 and 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

 July 3:  Port Fest River and Harbor Cruises.  Cruises last approximately 45 minutes and head up river and then out to the lake past the Historical Lorain Lighthouse.  Tickets are $15.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 6-12 and children 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

July 6:  Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees Game Day Shuttle.  

Park for FREE at the Jet Express Black River Landing Dock and enjoy a scenic 1 1/2 hour cruise to downtown Cleveland, w/bar onboard. The Jet Express docks at the E. 9^th St. Pier, adjacent to Voinovich Park and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The dock is located approximately 1 mile from Progressive Field. Exciting nightlife abounds, including popular establishments in the E. 4^th St. and W. 6^th St. (Warehouse District) entertainment districts.  Choose the complete Transportation Package including Jet Express transportation, and shuttle to/from Progressive Field, or choose Jet Express Transportation Only Tickets (for those not needing shuttle service to Progressive Field).

Depart Black River Landing, Lorain: 5:00 pm

Arrive Cleveland: 6:15 pm

Layover at Cleveland: 6:15 pm until 45 minutes after last out

Depart Cleveland: 45 minutes after last out

Arrive Black River Landing, Lorain: 1 1/2 hours after departure

Price Per Person:

$38.00  (Jet Express to Cleveland - Transportation Only)

$48.00 (Jet Express & Stadium Shuttle)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: CALL the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

July 8:  Sunset Harbor Cruise.  Take this two hour cruise up the Black River, then out to the Lake past the Historical Lorain Lighthouse.  Boarding begins at 7:00 p.m. and departs the Black River Landing Dock at 7:30 p.m. and returns at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $30.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 6-12 and 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

July 20:  Sunset Wine Tasting Cruise: 

Tempt your taste buds with fancy hors’doeuvres prepared locally, while sipping wine from our locally showcased vineyards.  A peaceful cruise up the Black River and out to the Lighthouse and shoreline, highlight this evening sunset cruise. (Menu and featured vineyards to be announced soon).

Depart Black River Landing, Lorain:  7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

(2-hour Black River & Lakefront Cruise)

Price: $46.00 Adult

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: CALL the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

July 22:  Put-in-Bay Friday Night Cruise.  Board the Jet Express at 3:45 p.m. and leave the dock at 4:00 p.m.  You will arrive at Put-in-Bay at 5:30 p.m. and depart the Bay at 10:30 p.m. to arrive at the Black River Landing dock at 12:00 a.m.  Tickets are $44.00 for adults, $5.00 for children ages 6-11 and 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

August 5:  Put-in-Bay Friday Night Cruise.  Board the Jet Express at 3:45 p.m. and leave the dock at 4:00 p.m.  You will arrive at Put-in-Bay at 5:30 p.m. and depart the Bay at 10:30 p.m. to arrive at the Black River Landing dock at 12:00 a.m.  Tickets are $44.00 for adults, $5.00 children ages 6-11 and 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

August 17:  Sunset Wine Tasting Cruise... featuring Paper Moon & Vermilion Valley Vineyards, hors d'oeuvres by Deluca's Place in the Park

The Jet Express has partnered with popular local establishments to bring you an enchanting Sunset Cruise featuring fancy gourmet hors d'oeuvres and locally made wines, showcased establishments include Deluca's Place in the Park, Paper Moon Vineyards, and Vermilion Valley Vineyards.

Indulge in a medley of exceptional flavors, throughout the 2 hour cruise, as you sample an array of wines from local renowned vineyards, complimented by three courses of tempting hors d'oeuvres from Deluca's Place in the Park, and a fully stocked cash bar.

Representatives from Vermilion Valley Vineyards, Paper Moon Vineyards and Deluca's Place in the Park will be onboard to educate all interested onboard, as the Jet Express cruises the historic Black River prior to concluding the voyage with a charming cruise past the "Jewel of the Port", Lorain Lighthouse, to the captivating Lake Erie sunset.

Boarding/Cocktail hour: 7:00 pm-7:30 pm 

Black River/Lakefront Cruise:  7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Disembarkation:  9:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Price: $46.00 Per Person

 RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: CALL the Jet Express at  1-800-245-1538

September 02:  Put-in-Bay Friday Night Cruise.  Board the Jet Express at 3:45 p.m. and leave the dock at 4:00 p.m.  You will arrive at Put-in-Bay at 5:30 p.m. and depart the Bay at 10:30 p.m. to arrive at the Black River Landing dock at 12:00 a.m.  Tickets are $44.00 for adults, $5.00 children ages 6-11 and 5 and under are free.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

September 11:  Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals Game-Day Shuttle. Park for FREE at the Black River Landing, 421 Black River Lane, Lorain, OH 44052, and ride the Jet Express to the E. 9th Street Pier, downtown Cleveland (approximately 1/4 mile from Cleveland Stadium).

Enjoy a pregame party onboard the Jet Express during the 1 1/2 hour cruise to Cleveland, a cash bar & snacks are available.  The Jet Express will arrive approximately 1 hour before kick-off and depart 45 minutes after the final score.  Reservations are Required.  Call 1-800-245-1538 for tickets and information.

Depart Black River Landing Lorain:  10:30 am

Arrive Cleveland:                            12:00 pm

Depart Cleveland:                           45 minutes after final score

Arrive Black River Landing Lorain:   1 1/2 hour cruise (approximately 6:30 pm w/regulation game)

Price:  $32.00 Per Person (Transportation Only)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED:  Call the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

September 15:  Oktoberfest Cruise.  Join us on the Jet Express for specialty seasonal beer that will be available from Imports to Micro brewing beverages for a 2 hour river and lake cruise.  This cruise is 21 and older only.  Tickets are $30.00 per person and include light appetizers.  Boarding begins at 6:00 p.m. with a departure time of 6:30 p.m.  The vessel will return to the Black River Landing dock at 8:30 p.m.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

September 25:  Cleveland Browns vs. Miami Dolphins Game-Day Shuttle. Park for FREE at the Black River Landing, 421 Black River Lane, Lorain, OH 44052, and ride the Jet Express to the E. 9th Street Pier, downtown Cleveland (approximately 1/4 mile from Cleveland Stadium).

Enjoy a pregame party onboard the Jet Express during the 1 1/2 hour cruise to Cleveland, a cash bar & snacks are available.  The Jet Express will arrive approximately 1 hour before kick-off and depart 45 minutes after the final score.  Reservations are Required.  Call 1-800-245-1538 for tickets and information.

Depart Black River Landing Lorain:  10:30 am

Arrive Cleveland:                                   12:00 pm

Depart Cleveland:                                45 minutes after final score

Arrive Black River Landing Lorain:   1 1/2 hour cruise (approximately 6:30 pm w/regulation game)

Price:  $32.00 Per Person (Transportation Only)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED:  Call the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

 October 01:  Put-in-Bay Wine Festival.  Take this Saturday cruise to Put-in-Bay for their annual Island Wine Festival.  Tickets are $44.00 per person.  Depart Black River Landing at 10:30 a.m. and depart Put-in-Bay at 6:00 p.m and return to Black River Landing at 7:30 p.m.  Ticket purchasing information coming soon.  FREE PARKING.  Lorain Port Authority Event: Call 440-204-2269 for Reservations.

October 02:  Cleveland Browns vs. Tennessee Titans Game-Day Shuttle. Park for FREE at the Black River Landing, 421 Black River Lane, Lorain, OH 44052, and ride the Jet Express to the E. 9th Street Pier, downtown Cleveland (approximately 1/4 mile from Cleveland Stadium).

Enjoy a pregame party onboard the Jet Express during the 1 1/2 hour cruise to Cleveland, a cash bar & snacks are available.  The Jet Express will arrive approximately 1 hour before kick-off and depart 45 minutes after the final score.  Reservations are Required.  Call 1-800-245-1538 for tickets and information.

Depart Black River Landing Lorain:  10:30 am

Arrive Cleveland:                                   12:00 pm

Depart Cleveland:                                45 minutes after final score

Arrive Black River Landing Lorain:   1 1/2 hour cruise (approximately 6:30 pm w/regulation game)

Price:  $32.00 Per Person (Transportation Only)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED:  Call the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

October 23:  Cleveland Browns vs. Seattle Seahawks Game-Day Shuttle. Park for FREE at the Black River Landing, 421 Black River Lane, Lorain, OH 44052, and ride the Jet Express to the E. 9th Street Pier, downtown Cleveland (approximately 1/4 mile from Cleveland Stadium).

Enjoy a pregame party onboard the Jet Express during the 1 1/2 hour cruise to Cleveland, a cash bar & snacks are available.  The Jet Express will arrive approximately 1 hour before kick-off and depart 45 minutes after the final score.  Reservations are Required.  Call 1-800-245-1538 for tickets and information.

Depart Black River Landing Lorain:  10:30 am

Arrive Cleveland:                                   12:00 pm

Depart Cleveland:                                45 minutes after final score

Arrive Black River Landing Lorain:   1 1/2 hour cruise (approximately 6:30 pm w/regulation game)

Price:  $32.00 Per Person (Transportation Only)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED:  Call the Jet Express at 1-800-245-1538

FREE PARKING!!! at Black River Landing located at 421 Black River Lane, Lorain, Ohio 44052.

For more information on Lorain Port Authority cruises please call the Lorain Port Authority at (440) 204-2269.