Boston Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

4.5 (272 reviews) Boston, USA
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 130 travelers

Overview

Cruise around Boston Harbor on classic 1920s-style Yacht Northern Lights. Relax in the indoor grand salon area or venture to the top, outdoor deck for more sweeping views of the Harbor. Some notable sites include great views of Boston's skyline, Old North Church, Bunker Hill Monument, USS Cassin Young, and the USS Constitution along with Boston's Harbor Islands. Bring your camera! Grab a beverage or light snacks from the bar (available for purchase by credit card).

Options

1.5 Hour Boston Harbor Cruise

Enjoy a 1.5 hour cruise in Boston Harbor.

1 Hour Boston Harbor Cruise

Enjoy a 1 hour tour around Boston Harbor.

What's included

  • Cruise aboard Northern Lights
  • Enjoy moderate commentary on the main sights by the captain. This is not a fully narrated tour
  • Food and drinks are not included, but are available for purchase by credit card
  • Gratuities are not included, but recommended for the Captain and crew

What to expect

  1. Boston Harbor Islands State Park
    Pass by
    Cruise around some of the Inner Harbor Islands and enjoy the sights including Spectacle Island, which has been transformed by the Big Dig Project of Boston.
  2. USS Constitution Museum
    Pass by
    Cruise by the USS Constitution and enjoy a unique view of the boat from the water
  3. USS Cassin Young
    Pass by
    Cruise by this historic boat for a unique view from the water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The boat departs from Rowes Wharf, directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, located at (for GPS) 400 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Check-in at Rowes Wharf is located in the Ferry Terminal. If lost, please call us at Classic Harbor Line Boston.

End point

The boat departs from Rowes Wharf, directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, located at (for GPS) 400 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Check-in at Rowes Wharf is located in the Ferry Terminal. If lost, please call us at Classic Harbor Line Boston.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the departure time to check-in at the ticket booth and obtain boarding passes
  • Bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • There is a climate controlled main cabin with seating, a covered upper deck and an open bow
  • Infant seats are available if given advance notice
  • Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted.
  • Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
  • This cruise is moderately narrated by the Captain. Enjoy commentary on the main sights as we cruise. Please note this is not a fully narrated tour.
  • Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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