CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The riverboat docking season at Cape Girardeau comes to an end on Wednesday, October 1.

The Viking Mississippi is scheduled to arrive along the riverfront around 9 a.m.

This is the riverboat’s fourth and last stop at Cape Girardeau of the 2025 season.

The public can view the Viking Mississippi, but tours of the ship will not be given.

The riverboat is expected to set off at 5 p.m. for its next stop on the Mississippi River.

There have been a total of six riverboat dockings scheduled at Cape Girardeau this year.

Traditionally, during the riverboat docking season, passengers will take tours in Cape Girardeau for most of the day before traveling to their next stop along the river.

So expect some extra foot traffic throughout the downtown.

The 2026 riverb

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