Top North America Day Cruises - page 11

Sail on a classic sailboat in Newport, RI, and enjoy a sightseeing sailing experience around Narragansett Bay. Pass by many iconic sights during the sail, including Newport's historic lighthouses and landmarks, bridges, mansions and more! We'll even see Newport Bridge, New England's largest suspension bridge from the water. Relax on deck of Schooner Madeleine, a beautiful classic sailboat, as the crew raises sail. Drinks are available for purchase onboard and guests are welcome to bring a snack. This sightseeing sailing experience is great for locals and those visiting Newport in the spring, summer and fall.

See the Statue of Liberty up close without having to spend hours waiting in line. Enjoy views of the New York City skyline as you set sail on a cruise down the Hudson River. Watch the city go by from the open-air roof deck or relax inside a seated indoor space. Afterwards, explore key landmarks with a convenient shuttle bus.

Take in the Chicago skyline from a vantage point most travelers miss on this brunch cruise. Gaze up at the Willis Tower, the Old Chicago Post Office, the Tribune Tower, and much more as you drift along the Chicago River while listening to light commentary and enjoying a curated menu of brunch favorites.

Turn your trip to Georges Island into an interactive experience where you’ll learn far more than you could hope to alone on this round-trip ferry tour from Halifax. Hop aboard a vessel along the Halifax waterfront and take in views of the city skyline before disembarking on Georges Island. Learn about the region’s role in both World Wars and navigate historic underground tunnels before heading back to the city.

This cruise takes visitors closer than any other service to the Original Heart of the Islands in the Thousand Islands region. Visitors will learn of the history of adventures, wars, and rebellions that lurk below the surface of the waters. Bask in the gorgeous aquatic landscape and the old buildings that line the narrow channels.

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Maine's maritime heritage on a sailing trip onboard the only historic day sailing schooner out of Camden. Soak up views of Maine's lighthouse-dotted coastline while the crew points out wildlife, tells you the history of the area, and shows you local landmarks. Get hands on by learning to haul sails or just relax with a bottle of wine and a picnic (byob).

Many of the best spots to see the Vancouver skyline can get pretty busy, so get away from the crowds by enjoying cityscape and mountain views from the water on this small-group boat cruise. Enjoy some complimentary alcoholic drinks and light snacks as you sail through the Vancouver coastal waters, taking in views of Stanley Park, the Lions Gate Bridge, and much more. A chance to see

Board your boat, the Elizabeth Grace, near the Portland ferry terminal and cruise around Portland Harbor at sunset, when Casco Bay and the coast of southern Maine are the most romantic. See lighthouses, historic forts, and stray groups of swimming seals and enjoy local craft beer from the boat. As the sun sets, turn toward Portland to see the town light up before returning to harbor.

This private tour makes discovering Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway effortless. Forget about organizing logistics and enjoy a day where you have your own personal captain. Ideal for families, friends, or even corporate groups—you can pick from different durations and a fully customizable schedule, with optional sandbar stops, and a chance to see grand waterfront mansions.

Add an A-lister touch to your Miami stay by avoiding crowded shared cruise excursions and booking your own private sightseeing, sunset, or party-themed cruise. Choose from a range of options and durations—some with water mats included—and step aboard a gleaming motorboat, complete with a skipper. Then, hit Miami's beautiful bayside waters for stunning views of downtown, Star Island, and other sights; and revel in the comfort and privacy of your own craft.

Board a sailing catamaran for Santa Maria Bay during this half-day snorkeling cruise from Cabo San Lucas, which includes round-trip transfers from many hotels. Enhance your cruise in tropical waters with unlimited drinks from the open bar. Lunch is served by the crew, with sightseeing and snorkeling too.

Enjoy sunset views, a fireworks display, and dinner out on the water on this Friday night cruise on Oahu. Set sail from Waikiki on a luxury catamaran along the coast, soak up the views of Diamond Head, watch the sunset, and be dazzled by the weekly fireworks display on Waikiki, all while savoringa light bento-style dinner and drinks.

Cruise along Savannah’s idyllic low country waterways in search of playful pods of bottlenose dolphins and other species calling this stretch of the river home. Learn more about the ecosystem and spot container ships headed towards Savannah Port while you wait to see the sun and moon change shifts. It’s a spectacular sight as the orange sky reflects in the water channels.

Don’t settle for just looking at Niagara Falls from a distant viewing deck; this full-day guided tour includes a chance to see the crashing waters up close. After arriving at the city of Niagara Falls, board the Hornblower boat cruise and prepare to get wet as you explore the waters below the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.

Enjoy a memorable evening on the water with Keylypso's Craft Beer & Wine Sunset Cruise. Glide along the Intercoastal as the sun sets over Palm Beach, providing stunning views of Peanut Island and luxurious waterfront estates. Sip on an array of craft beers and wines while relaxing in a spacious covered seating area. Soft music enhances the ambiance as you create unforgettable memories with friends or that special someone. This 2-hour cruise is perfect for any occasion, making it an ideal way to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Florida's coastline. - Duration: 2 hours of relaxation on a spacious catamaran - Enjoy craft beer, wine with great company - Maximum capacity of 34 guests for an intimate experience - Witness breathtaking views of the sunset and coastal scenery

This is not your typical boat tour—sail from Waikiki Beach on a catamaran along Oahu’s south shore with views of Diamond Head State Monument. Make sure your cameras are all charged up and ready for some beautiful shots. Both alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks are provided on board, so feel free to enjoy what you like while experiencing a lively atmosphere aboard.

Round up your crew and make a splash in the crystalline shallows of Crab Island, Destin’s most popular outdoor attraction, without worrying about the logistics. This small-group chartered boat is equipped with everything you need for fun in the sun at Crab Island with a Bluetooth stereo on board, a cool box and cups for your drinks and snacks, and floats, six floating chairs, and two 11' paddleboards at your disposal.

The only all-electric Duffy charter boat in Santa Barbara. Price includes captain. Whisper is USCG certified to carry up to 6 passengers (max). Trip is fully private with your guests only. Bring your own appetizers, beer, and wine (no corkage fee!) This is primarily a harbor-based cruise. When conditions are favorable, Whisper can also go out around Stearns Wharf. Boarding is 5 mins prior to departure. If you miss scheduled departure time, the tour is not extended.

See Miami in all its glory from the water—and without crowds spoiling the views—on this private boat tour. Board a skippered vessel and relax on deck as you sail from the Miami River to the ocean. Then, admire the Miami skyline and cruise by Bayside Marketplace and Fisher Island as you chillax and snap photos. Upgrade for longer trips for more cruising time, plus the perk of a water mat for ocean dips. Boats accommodate up to 12 passengers.

Discover the natural beauty of Antelope Canyon, without having to hike, on this small-group boat tour and photo excursion. Check out the Glen Canyon Dam, walls of Antelope Canyon, and the cliffs around Wahweap Bay. Your captain takes you to find the best light so you can snap beautiful shots for social media or your own use.

Alaska's dramatic glaciers are best experienced up close, and this full-day tour takes you right to them. Heading out from Juneau on a purpose-built expedition vessel, explore the Tracy Arm Wilderness Area from a vantage point on the water—a perspective many travelers miss. Snap photos of pristine scenery and experience the area's natural wonders from the comfort of the boat during this 8.5-hour adventure.

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of New Orleans from two perspectives on a city tour and steamboat cruise that lets you escape the land-based crowds. Enjoy a narrated coach tour of historic landmarks, including the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and the Garden District. Then, step aboard Steamboat NATCHEZ (or its sister vessel) for a journey along the mighty Mississippi River, complete with live jazz and optional Creole dining.

Experience the beauty of Savannah at twilight during a riverboat cruise. Climb aboard a riverboat and watch the colors of sunset from the open-air top deck. Relax over live entertainment and check out views of local landmarks including historic River Street and the Talmadge Memorial Bridge.

Savor a gourmet evening in Montreal with this sunset dinner cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Soak up stunning views of the Old Port, Jacques-Cartier Bridge, and the Biosphere while indulging in a locally inspired 3- or 5-course meal crafted on board. Afterward, hit the dance floor to the sounds of a DJ set or unwind on the upper deck, sipping cocktails and soaking in panoramic views under the starlit sky.