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Boston Harbor Cruises

Boston Harbor Cruises
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Type of Site
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, City Parks & Gardens, Sports & Recreation
Neighborhood
Coast/Beach
Interests That Apply
Outdoors, Sports & Recreation
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Price: $10-$15
Prices vary $12-$50 depending on type of tour.
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Boston Harbor Cruises

Boston from the water


Family Time Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
One Long Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
+1 617 227 4321
Fax: +1 617 723 2011

Description

This boat line offers ferry service, whale watches, sightseeing and chartered boats on Boston Harbor. Whale watches take about 3 hours on high-speed catamarans. Sightseeing options include a 45-minute U.S.S. Constitution cruise, a 90-minute historical tour of Boston Harbor, or a 90-minute sunset cruise. Ferry service includes commuter runs from waterfront suburbs Salem and Hingham, Boston to Cape Cod service, a four-stop inner-harbor city network, and service to the Boston Harbor Islands State Park. Ships accommodating up to 550 people are available for private functions.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: Call or see Web site for schedules.
Notes: Call or see website for schedules.
Visit Time: 1hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: 15-30min
Price: $10-$15
Price Notes: Prices vary $12-$50 depending on type of tour.
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX

Exposure

Outdoor with some covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Blue or Orange Line T to State/Aquarium
Best Modes of Transportation: Subway Walking
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Parking Safety: Somewhat Safe


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© Asten Rathbun