City Cruises Boston Whale Watching Cruise by High-Speed Boat
Overview
Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime on the New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise. Our destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine creatures. Stellwagen is home to many species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks, and minkes.
New England Aquarium naturalists will share knowledge, answer your questions, and explain the fascinating behaviors of these truly magnificent mammals on the sea life cruise experience.
The location of the whales may require more travel time, extending the trip beyond three hours. Please allow for additional time in your schedule. The average trip is between 3 to 4 hours.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Restroom (on board)
- Visit Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales other marine creatures
- Whale Watch Cruise aboard Catamaran
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- See a variety of whales, including Humpbacks, Finbacks, and Minkes.
- Narrated by a New England Aquarium Naturalist as your Guide
✗ Not Included
- Food and drinks (available to purchase on board)
- Optional.
- Sea sickness medication (for guests prone to motion sickness)
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Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Remember sunscreen and sunglasses
- Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will miss the boat.
- Bring a light sweater or jacket, as well as sunscreen and sunglasses.
- Not recommended for guests prone to motion sickness
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Special Instructions
Please check your email up to the morning of your whale watch. This product is subject to short-term cancelation due to rough seas.
Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will miss the boat. It is recommended to arrive 45 minutes prior to departure.
DAY OF TRAVEL:
The Boston Harbor City Cruises Ticket Center is located on Long Wharf, next to the Marriott Hotel. The Ticket Center has a statue of a Humpback whale on its roof.
DURATION:
The location of the whales may require more travel time, extending the trip beyond three hours. Please allow for additional time in your schedule. The average trip is between 3 to 4 hours.
PARKING:
Parking garages are available nearby at such areas as Rowes Wharf, The Marriott Hotel, and The Boston Harbor Garage (within easy walking distance).
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
Take the MBTA Blue Line to the Aquarium station or Orange Line to the State stop.
Questions regarding your reservation? Please call 866-307-2469