Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Delhi's Luxury Yamuna Cruise Launching Soon
Delhi is getting a new luxury cruise on the Yamuna river!
The cruise, which can carry 40 people at a time, will start running in February.
It will travel between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur in Northeast Delhi.
The cruise will have music, food, and entertainment on board.
The government is also planning to add water sports and other fun activities at the terminal.
The cruise is part of a bigger plan to make the riverfront a great place for recreation and tourism.
The project cost Rs 20 crore and is being developed with help from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
Delhi's luxury cruise on the Yamuna river is set to launch in February 2024.
The 40-seater cruise vessel will travel a 6-7 km round trip between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur in Northeast Delhi.
Onboard facilities include music, food services, and entertainment.
The project is part of Delhi's riverfront recreation and tourism plan, costing Rs 20 crore.
Additional plans include water sports, leisure, and recreational activities at the terminal.
- Who
- Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
- What
- Launch of a luxury cruise on the Yamuna river
- When
- February 2024
- Where
- Between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, Northeast Delhi
- Why
- To provide Delhi residents with a luxury experience similar to tourist destinations like Goa
- Launch Date
- February 2024
- Cruise Capacity
- 40 passengers
- Route Length
- 6-7 km round trip
- Route Location
- Between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, Northeast Delhi
- Project Cost
- Rs 20 crore
- Onboard Facilities
- Music, food services, entertainment
- Additional Plans
- Water sports, leisure, recreational activities