Boston skyline from the harbor with Liberty Fleet tall ship docked in foreground.
People enjoying a sail aboard the Liberty Star in Boston Harbor.
Caprese skewers and assorted dishes on Liberty Star Boston cruise.
Schooner Liberty Star sailing in Boston Harbor with city skyline in background.
Assorted appetizers and fruits on the Liberty Star cruise in Boston Harbor.
Boston skyline viewed from the harbor with prominent skyscrapers and waterfront.

Boston: Tall Ship Harbor Cruise Tickets

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Sightseeing Cruises
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Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)

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Sail Boston Harbor aboard the Liberty Star on this Tall Ship Harbor Cruise and enjoy panoramic city views with insightful commentary from your onboard crew during a relaxing 1.5-hour daytime cruise. Begin your adventure at Fan Pier Marina, where you'll be greeted by the welcoming team who will validate your ticket before setting sail. This historic waterfront experience accommodates up to 39 guests on a classic schooner operated by a dedicated three-member crew.

Aboard the historic Liberty Star in Boston’s Fan Pier Marina, set off for an engaging journey around the harbor. The crew offers insights into local landmarks and history.

As you sail on a classic tall ship across the United States’ iconic Boston Harbor, enjoy sweeping panoramas of the city skyline during both day and night cruises.

Relish in the laid-back atmosphere with open decks where you can either bring your own snacks or purchase drinks and craft beverages from local vendors.

The knowledgeable crew on board is ready to answer any questions about the sights along Boston’s scenic waterfront, enhancing your tour experience.

Select between a 1.5-hour daytime cruise aboard the Liberty Star for an afternoon adventure or extend it into evening with a 2-hour sunset sail.

Entry to a 1.5-hour daytime cruise

Access for the 2-hour sunset cruise

Ticket includes panoramic views of Boston's skyline and waterfront

Refreshments bought on board

Tipping

Boston skyline from the harbor with Liberty Fleet tall ship docked in foreground.

Boston skyline from the harbor with Liberty Fleet tall ship docked in foreground.

Your Experience Aboard Liberty Star

Sail Boston Harbor on a 1.5-hour daytime cruise aboard the historic schooner, Liberty Star. Enjoy panoramic city views and learn from an onboard crew that enriches your experience.

Getting Started at Fan Pier Marina

Your journey begins with check-in at Fan Pier Marina in Boston’s bustling waterfront area. Here, you’ll be greeted by the welcoming crew who will validate your ticket before giving a brief introduction to what awaits on the Liberty Star.

Boston Harbor Daytime Sail: What to Expect

Boarding this classic schooner offers an intimate look at Boston’s historic waterfront from its deck. Accommodating up to 39 guests, along with a dedicated crew of three, provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Finding Solace in Maritime History

As you sail across the harbor, engage with your captain and crew for fascinating stories about Boston’s landmarks and its rich maritime past. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of the area while enjoying a leisurely cruise.

Features on Board Liberty Star

  • Sail aboard the traditional tall ship, Liberty Star, reflecting Boston's seafaring heritage with design elements focused on comfort and stability.
  • Catch stunning panoramic views of Boston’s skyline and iconic waterfront during your cruise, perfect for capturing memorable photos or simply enjoying sightseeing.
  • Indulge in onboard refreshments available for purchase, including craft beers, local spirits, wine, and snacks suitable for all ages. Remember that outside beverages are not permitted on board.
  • Engage with the crew to learn directly about Boston’s landmarks through interactive discussions during your cruise.
  • The policy allows you to bring personal snacks or a bag lunch, but coolers and external drinks are prohibited onboard.
People enjoying a sail aboard the Liberty Star in Boston Harbor.

People enjoying a sail aboard the Liberty Star in Boston Harbor.

Caprese skewers and assorted dishes on Liberty Star Boston cruise.

Caprese skewers and assorted dishes on Liberty Star Boston cruise.

Schooner Liberty Star sailing in Boston Harbor with city skyline in background.

Schooner Liberty Star sailing in Boston Harbor with city skyline in background.

What to bring

  • A valid photo ID is necessary, particularly for those buying a military ticket.
  • If traveling with children under 2 years old, it's advisable to carry an infant/child lifejacket.

You're welcome to bring snacks and packed lunches on board.

What’s not allowed

  • Coolers and external beverages are prohibited onboard.

Alcoholic drinks, unless purchased from the vessel itself, are strictly forbidden.

Accessibility

    This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.

    Additional information

    • Tickets must be obtained for children under 2 years old even though they sail free of charge.
    • You can purchase drinks and snacks on board using cash, credit cards, or Apple Pay.
    • No formal narration is provided; however, the captain and crew are available to answer questions regarding local landmarks and history.

    Military ticket pricing requires a valid military ID for verification.

    Assorted appetizers and fruits on the Liberty Star cruise in Boston Harbor.

    Assorted appetizers and fruits on the Liberty Star cruise in Boston Harbor.

    Boston skyline viewed from the harbor with prominent skyscrapers and waterfront.

    Boston skyline viewed from the harbor with prominent skyscrapers and waterfront.

    Bring a valid photo ID and an infant/child lifejacket if traveling with children under 2 to ensure everyone is prepared for boarding.

    Schedule your cruise at least in advance during peak times to secure your spot, as the experience accommodates up to 39 guests on board.

    Plan to bring snacks or bag lunches since outside beverages are not allowed onboard; you can enjoy purchases of drinks and local craft beverages available while cruising.

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    Operating hours

    Boston Cruise

    Monday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
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    FAQs

    This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
    Bring a valid photo ID, especially if you are purchasing a military ticket. It is strongly recommended to bring an infant/child lifejacket if you are traveling with children under 2 years old. You may bring snacks and bag lunches onboard.
    Coolers and outside beverages are not permitted onboard. Alcoholic beverages not purchased on the vessel are strictly prohibited.
    Children under 2 years old sail free but require a ticket. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase onboard (cash, credit, or Apple Pay). There is no formal narration, but the captain and crew are available to answer questions about local landmarks and history. Valid military ID is required to receive military ticket pricing.

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