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Narrated Daily Tours

Quick Details

  • Ages: All ages
  • Duration: 50 minutes
Adult Ages 18+
$27.00
Seniors Ages 65+
$25.00
Military/PD/FD/EMS Please show ID at check-in
$25.00
Child Ages 0-17 (All children, regardless of age, must have a ticket)
$25.00

Narrated Daily Tours

Whether you’re a RI native, traveling with family, or visiting for work, our tours are designed to appeal to everyone. Join us for our award-winning narrated tour as we celebrate our 32nd season along the shores of Providence! Together, we will explore the Providence River, Riverwalk, Waterplace Park, the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and the Providence Industrial Harbor as our Captains highlight historical, nautical and architectural points of interest.

  • Statewide Best Local Tour – Best of Rhode Island 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
  • Mary J. Brennan Tourism Award – RI Hospitality Association, 2022
  • Best City Tour – Yankee Magazine, 2017
  • Member of the Year – Providence/Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2016
  • Top-Rated/Certificates of Excellence – TripAdvisor, Yelp & Google, yearly

Additional Information:

  • Our capacity is (18) passengers per tour.
  • Our website is in REAL TIME. If you only see one ticket available for a particular time, that’s all we’ve got left for that tour.
  • ALL passengers, including infants, must have a reservation to board. Our vessels are inspected by the United States Coast Guard and we cannot have more than (18) passengers aboard at one time, regardless of age.
  • Kindly remember that our tours are narrated and our passengers are looking forward to listening to the tour guide. Please make sure this tour will be appropriate for your young children.
  • We are located inside The Landing at 101 Dyer Street in downtown Providence.
  • When checking in for your tour, feel free to explore The Landing, where you’ll find Rhode Island-themed gifts, t-shirts, local art, a full café & ice cream. You are welcome to bring a beverage or ice cream aboard with you to enjoy during your tour.
  • You may also BYOB on all of our tours.
  • Certified service dogs are permitted aboard, pets are not.

Enhance Your Boat Tour Experience!

We have partnered with a few of our favorite local small businesses to offer delicious charcuterie platters, and individual boxes; freshly baked dessert platters, cupcakes, chocolate confections and sugar cookies! Once your boat tour is booked, order directly through each vendor for delivery right to our doors.

Parking Information:

  • There are several parking garages, outdoor parking lots and on-street metered parking spaces throughout our neighborhood.
  • The Freeway Parking Garage and Arcade Parking Garage, both located behind our building on Pine Street, offer very reasonable parking rates.
  • We also recommend taking your hotel shuttle, a Lyft or Uber, or walking from your hotel, if possible. We are centrally located in downtown and most hotels are within a 15 minute walk from us.

Tour Cancellation Policy:

  • Same day bookings are not refundable or exchangeable. Please make sure you are booking the correct date/time.
  • Customers may reschedule their Narrated Tour (subject to availability) or receive a full refund with 48 hours advance notice only.
  • No shows, late arrivals, and same-day cancellations are non-refundable and rescheduling is not permitted.
  • We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel tours when less than 4 passengers have booked. It doesn’t happen often, but we will call you ASAP if it does.

Weather Related Cancellations:

  • All of our tours typically run in light rain and other moderate weather conditions. We reserve the right to cancel our tours in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions. If we do cancel your tour due to inclement weather, you may reschedule, subject to availability, or receive a full refund.
  • Our tours may launch a few minutes late if we are experiencing a passing shower. We do not allow cancellations/refunds in this case, we simply ask that you are patient and wait it out with us.

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