American Star, Great Rivers of Florida Cruise ex Jacksonville Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Jacksonville roundtrip onboard American Star.

Cruise Overview:

Round-trip from Jacksonville, explore the charming towns, impressive wildlife, and native scenery on this exciting river cruise through northern Florida. Start your voyage in Green Cove Springs, known for its warm mineral springs reputed to have healing powers. Travel along the St. John’s River, a designated American Heritage River, and admire scenic views from the top of the ship’s sun deck. Journey to the heart of the Ocala National Forest and observe alligators, playful manatees, and majestic bald eagles in their natural habitat. Explore the historic ruins, unique architecture, and narrow streets of St. Augustine, once considered to be the “American Riviera.” After each day of discovery, share your adventures with fellow guests.

American Star entered service in June 2007. Similar to the American Spirit, it will offer guests the same unique style of cruising that has become the hallmark of American Cruise Lines. From charming small towns to gracious southern ports, the American Star will bring guests to places of historic interest and magnificent beauty. Onboard, each guest will be able to unwind in the friendly and accommodating atmosphere created by our staff.

American Cruise Lines is the leader in small ship cruising! Carrying up to 180 maximum depending on the vessel, all of the small ships are able to easily navigate America's smooth, inland waterways and dock in the heart of each charming port. From Maine to Florida, the itineraries are designed to allow passengers to experience intimately each area's local culture, fascinating history and natural splendor.

Unsurpassed personal attention and intimate ambience make American Cruise Lines the leader in small ship cruising. The all-American crew is friendly, polite and eager to pamper you. Highly skilled chefs treat passengers to delectable feasts, masterfully prepared with the utmost in care and quality, highlighting the flavors of the local regions.

Refreshingly casual, flexible and unregimented - American Cruise Lines provides an intimate ambience conducive to camaraderie. Curl up with a book in the library, chat with new friends in one of the lounges, or watch the passing scenery from one of the open observation decks.

Each night, passengers relive the day's adventures over complimentary cocktails and hors d'oeuvres before dinner.