All Public Areas are Located on the DeSoto Barge.

DESOTO PLATINUM DECK

GOVERNOR GALVEZ ROOM Socialize with other guests, help yourself to books, play bumper pool, board games, puzzles, cards and more in the Governor Galvez Room.

PURSER’S LOBBY The Purser’s Lobby is a great place to meet friends before going ashore. It’s also where you’ll find our Perpetual Cookie Jar always filled with fresh barge-baked cookies.

GUEST PILOT HOUSE Get a great view of the river, hear the captain’s radio communication, watch real time radar and follow our route on official river navigation charts.

DESOTO ROYAL DECK

SPRAGUE Enjoy special performances by regional musicians, guest storytellers and other entertainers in the Sprague. You can also view movies and in and informative films.

CREVASSE BAR Enjoy a beverage at this full service bar and learn about the 1927 Crevasse (break in the levee) in Cajun Country from the mural behind the bar and the photos on the walls.

Galley The Galley features a casual atmosphere, delicious regional meals, open seating and views that stretch from shore to shore. There’s no assigned seating.