River Street Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Sample the famous pralines from local candy stores while exploring the area.

Explore the local shops and eateries for unique finds and delicious food options.

Always carry your ID when enjoying drinks on River Street, as you will need to show it at various places.

Be prepared for uneven stones underfoot, which are original ballast stones from ships.

Visit the Christmas store that’s open year-round for unique souvenirs.

Explore the variety of shops, galleries, and restaurants along the street for a taste of local culture.

Be prepared for frequent festivals and live entertainment that make this area lively.

Explore both walking paths for different views—one by the river and another lined with shops.

Visit during events or festivals for a lively atmosphere filled with street performers.

Visit during the evening for a lively atmosphere with restaurants, bars, and music.

Be prepared for sudden weather changes; it can rain unexpectedly, so plan accordingly.

Arrive early to avoid long waits, especially if you're planning to visit popular spots along the river.