Sail The Rails

Sail by Rail – CVSR Takes You Afloat!

Step aboard and let the good times roll, Sail the Rails is bringing the glamour and fun of a cruise ship straight to the tracks! 

On one unforgettable evening, you can choose from a collection of themed, ticketed experiences, each offering its own dash of nautical flair. Whether you’re in the mood to sip craft brews, test your artistic chops, solve a sizzling mystery, or simply soak up the lively onboard energy, there’s a cruise adventure perfect for you.

Departing in the evening, these two-hour voyages treat you to all the charm of a luxury liner, minus the seasickness and packed buffet lines. Relax, laugh, mingle, and let the tracks guide you on a night full of fun, surprises, and just a hint of nautical mischief.

So grab your captain’s hat (or your fanciest sailor stripes), pick your preferred experience, and secure your tickets—your glamorous rail-bound cruise awaits! 

Perfect Pairings: A Cruise-Inspired Culinary Voyage

Perfect Pairings is a flavorful voyage where cocktails and gourmet cuisine meet on the rails. Enjoy a small three-course tasting, appetizer, main, and dessert, each paired with a signature cocktail designed to delight your palate.

Hoist your glass, chart your flavor course, and explore deckside delights as you embark on a two-hour journey of taste, delight, and nautical adventure. Your taste buds are in for smooth sailing!

Ales on Rails: Deckside Brews

Pair your favorite cruise-inspired appetizers with a curated selection of craft beers from local favorite Missing Falls Brewery. Sip, sample, and savor a lineup of brews that celebrate bold flavors and small-batch craftsmanship, all while relaxing deckside and taking in the scenic views. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or just here for the lively onboard atmosphere, this is your ticket to a perfect blend of delicious bites, great beer, and unforgettable nautical adventure on the rails.

Canvas & Wine: Cruise Into Creativity

Dive into a two-hour artistic escape! Enjoy a canvas, painting supplies, and two 4-oz glasses of wine while a professional artist guides you step-by-step. No experience needed, just bring your imagination and soak in the valley views, conversation, and inspiration.

Murder Mystery: Crack the Case on the Rails!

Set Sail on a Murder Mystery Adventure! Sharpen your detective skills and step aboard for two hours of intrigue, suspense, and interactive fun! Cruise through the scenic Cuyahoga Valley as professional actors weave secrets, twists, and surprises. Work with fellow passengers to solve the mystery before the final whistle! Snacks boxes included for this thrilling onboard experience.

Choose Your Excursion Below

Dates + Departure Times + Depots

March 27 - Sail by Rail Cruise Themed Excursion
Departs 6:30 pm – Returns 8:30 pm
Akron Northside Depot
27 Ridge St.
Akron, Ohio 44308

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