Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Escape the heat and enjoy amazing views of Boston’s beautiful skyline and the historic USS Constitution as the sun sets behind the city. As evening sets in, sunset colors fade to a twilight sky and the city comes alive with lights. Our 90-minute narrated sunset cruise will highlight popular and famous scenes of Boston Harbor from both past and present. Snacks, and cold beverages including water, juice and soda; as well as a full bar, are available on every boat.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
What To Expect
Massachusetts Bay Lines
Once aboard the vessel, our LIVE narration will fill you with history and knowledge of Boston Harbor. You will pass the working Fish Pier, Reserve Channel, Logan airport ( where planes pass right over your head) and continue along the waterfront of East Boston, Charlestown, home of the USS Constitution, Us Coast Guard Base Boston and the North End. You will see the Bunker Hill Monument as well as the spire of the Old North Church.
Located on Boston's Fan Pier, John J Moakley Courthouse has served as the venue for numerous high-profile and historically significant trials.”
Options
Sunset Cruise
90 minute sunset cruise
What‘s Included
Narration will highlight popular and famous scenes of Boston Harbor from both past and present
1.5-Hour Narrated Sunset Cruise of Boston Harbor
Enjoy amazing views of Boston’s beautiful skyline and the historic USS Constitution
Includes service charges
No food or beverage is included. There is a bar with beverages and light snacks available for purchase by cash or card
No food or beverage is included. There is a bar with beverages and light snacks available for purchase by cash or card
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
559 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great cruise!
Quest768106,Jun 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Knew a lot about the harbor and history
Well worth the money
Quest768106,Jun 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful experience. My daughter and I really enjoyed this trip
Good value for the money
Excursion18481635418,Jun 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Enjoyable cruise and a good narrative.
Great views!
homerr711,Jun 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a nice relaxing ride with some beautful views of the city but could not hear the narrator very well. It was also great seeing planes come into the airport right over your heads.
Beautiful experience
Marcie F,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Beautiful experience. Staff was super nice. Boat was clean. The ride was just amazing. Easy to purchase and schedule.
The boat that I went on...
Rich P,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The boat that I went on was spacious and had plenty of room. Board early to get a good seat on the upper deck for a good view. The captain was friendly and informative. I would definitely go again. Wonderful views of the Boston downtown skyline and sunset.
Beautiful Boston Evening
Sandra B,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The sunset cruise was absolutely beautiful! We were fortunate to get lovely weather and enjoyed the evening so much.
Amazing Ride!
Jasmine G,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I had a an amazing time! The boat ride exceeded my expectations. I loved the information that was giving from the host and learning about the area and buildings and their history! I went with my daughter and she also had a lovely time! This was also a suggestion from her we booked it and there we were having a good time on the water! I/We enjoyed every bit of our ride on the boat. Loved it! Will do it again…😀
This was a wonderful...
Holly E,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This was a wonderful experience. It rained up until the start of the trip which just turned out to produce the most beautiful rainbow.
I could not make the trip due to bad weather
Paula A,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
1.00I cannot describe the experience as there was a storm that day and I could not take the boat ride.
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