Thanksgiving is a holiday that is all about gratitude, togetherness, family, and of course delicious food. But the traditional Thanksgiving meal in Kentucky can be a huge hassle to prepare and if you don’t enjoy the process, you may be looking for a unique outing for the family instead. If you live in Northern Kentucky or nearby, BB Riverboats has the perfect holiday outing for you. They are offering Thanksgiving Day Cruises that feature all of your favorite recipes, as well as plenty of scenery and history. Take a riverboat cruise for a unique holiday outing in Kentucky this season.

BB Riverboats is a wonderful excursion in Northern Kentucky that sails along the Ohio River between Kentucky and Ohio.

Facebook/BB Riverboats They offer a number of cruises throughout the year, from historic sightseeing to themed cruises for all ages. A BB Riverboat cruise is also a great way to enjoy a holiday together with family and friends.

On Thanksgiving Day this year, there will be two cruises that depart from the new home base of BB Riverboats in Newport.

Facebook/BB Riverboats If you’ve never been on a riverboat cruise or experienced the views of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky from the river, you’re in for a memorable treat.

The earlier cruise boards at noon, while the late dinner cruise boards at 4:30 p.m.

BB Riverboats Once aboard, you’ll be treated to a traditional Thanksgiving meal in Kentucky. You will enjoy two hours of cruising time and plenty of opportunity to catch up with family and friends.

In fact, bring the whole family onto the riverboat for a unique way to spend Thanksgiving in Kentucky.

Facebook/BB Riverboats The meal will include all of your favorites: roasted turkey and dressing, smoked ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, pumpkin pie, and more.

And the best part is rather than spend time doing the dishes, you can head out to the deck of the boat and take in the scenery.

Facebook/BB Riverboats Even if the weather if cold, bundle up and get some fresh air. Relax on a chair or bench or wander around to view the banks of the river from all sides.

You’ll be able to catch the last of the fall foliage that dots the Ohio River.

Facebook/BB Riverboats The earlier cruise will take place in full daylight, but the evening cruise will feature the sunset and the Cincinnati skyline, illuminated at night.

This Thanksgiving meal in Kentucky may not be in a traditional place, but the food will be more than satisfying.

Facebook/BB Riverboats Try something new this year with the family and embark on a Thanksgiving Day Cruise with BB Riverboats.

The Thanksgiving meal in Kentucky is a treasured tradition for many and everyone has their own take on the holiday. If you’d prefer to leave the work to someone else, consider taking a cruise with BB Riverboats this November for a unique holiday outing. Would you ditch the dishes and make memories aboard this Thanksgiving Day Cruise? Let us know in the comments and be sure to tag any friend or family member who always overcooks the turkey ;).

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They offer a number of cruises throughout the year, from historic sightseeing to themed cruises for all ages. A BB Riverboat cruise is also a great way to enjoy a holiday together with family and friends.

If you’ve never been on a riverboat cruise or experienced the views of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky from the river, you’re in for a memorable treat.

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Once aboard, you’ll be treated to a traditional Thanksgiving meal in Kentucky. You will enjoy two hours of cruising time and plenty of opportunity to catch up with family and friends.

The meal will include all of your favorites: roasted turkey and dressing, smoked ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, pumpkin pie, and more.

Even if the weather if cold, bundle up and get some fresh air. Relax on a chair or bench or wander around to view the banks of the river from all sides.

The earlier cruise will take place in full daylight, but the evening cruise will feature the sunset and the Cincinnati skyline, illuminated at night.

Try something new this year with the family and embark on a Thanksgiving Day Cruise with BB Riverboats.

For more information on the Thanksgiving Day Cruise with BB Riverboats and to purchase tickets, visit its website.

And for more fun outings this season, check out 10 perfect fall day trips in Kentucky.

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