Why You Should Go...

The Charles River Boat Company offers Sightseeing Tours, Architecture Tours, and Cocktail & Sunset Cruises. Foliage Cruises and Haunted Tales of the Charles River Tours are also available in the Fall. p>

Sit back and relax with a drink from the full-service bar as the river boat cruises past countless points of interest, including the Esplanade, Back Bay, Fenway, MIT, BU and Harvard to name a few!

Learn fun facts about the city from experienced guides and enjoy the views on the Charles Riverboat Company tour.  

Charles River Narrated Sightseeing Tours (70 minutes): Memorial Day Weekend through the Last Weekend of Sept Daily at 12:30 pm, 2 pm, and 3:30 pm departures. Daily from May 23rd to Sept 1st. Wednesday through Sunday from Sep 3rd to 28th. 

Architecture Cruise (2 hours). 10 am departure Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 23rd to Aug 31st . 10 am departure on Saturday and Sunday from Sept 6th - October 19th.

Cocktail/Sunset Cruise (90 minutes) 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM departures. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from May 23rd - Aug 31st. 6:00 PM departure, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Sept 5th - Sept 28.

Why You Should Go...

The Charles River Boat Company offers Sightseeing Tours, Architecture Tours, and Cocktail & Sunset Cruises. Foliage Cruises and Haunted Tales of the Charles River Tours are also available in the Fall. 

Sit back and relax with a drink from the full-service bar as the river boat cruises past countless points of interest, including the Esplanade, Back Bay, Fenway, MIT, BU and Harvard to name a few!

Learn fun facts about the city from experienced guides and enjoy the views on the Charles Riverboat Company tour.  

Charles River Narrated Sightseeing Tours (70 minutes): Memorial Day Weekend through the Last Weekend of Sept Daily at 12:30 pm, 2 pm, and 3:30 pm departures. Daily from May 23rd to Sept 1st. Wednesday through Sunday from Sep 3rd to 28th. 

Architecture Cruise (2 hours). 10 am departure Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 23rd to Aug 31st . 10 am departure on Saturday and Sunday from Sept 6th - October 19th.

Cocktail/Sunset Cruise (90 minutes) 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM departures. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from May 23rd - Aug 31st. 6:00 PM departure, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Sept 5th - Sept 28.

What You Should Know...

Open: Seasonally: May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Hours: Closed Today. Opens Sat

9:30am - 5:30pm, Daily

Discounts: Children, Seniors, Students, Groups

Access: Wheelchair

Parking: Paid On-site

Available: Guided Tour, Bar, Concessions

Discounted parking available for $4.

NEW: Tiki Cruises! Available from May 23rd to September 1st.

Immerse yourself in stunning views of Boston and Cambridge from the peaceful waters of the river. With the sounds of festive cocktail music and a refreshing drink in hand from our bar, it is the perfect way to wind down the day.

Tiki Cruise Schedule:

Monday - Thursday: 70 minutes cruise, departures at 4:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm

Friday and Saturday: 90 minute cruise, departures at 4:30 pm, 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm