Silver Dollar City is charting a new course on Table Rock Lake in 2026, reimagining its iconic paddlewheel cruise. Formerly known as the Showboat Branson Belle, the vessel will now proudly sail under the name Silver Dollar City’s Showboat—a move designed to anchor the boat more deeply within the park’s celebrated brand of Ozark heritage, family fun and world-class entertainment
The relaunch brings more than just a new name. Guests will step aboard to discover an all-new show starring the Rivertown Ramblers, a lively group of musicians whose toe-tapping performances embody the spirit of Silver Dollar City. A refreshed seating configuration ensures a more comfortable, engaging experience for guests, while a newly crafted meal adds to the unforgettable journey across Table Rock Lake.
The rebranding also signifies a strategic step in weaving the Showboat fully into Silver Dollar City’s identity. By carrying the City’s name, the vessel will now serve as a floating extension of the 1880s-style theme park, offering families another venue to experience the park’s signature charm during their stay in The Heart of the Ozarks.
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