Winter Wildlife Cruise
Overview
Grab your camera and binoculars and join park rangers and local naturalists on this Winter Wildlife Cruise to observe animals who make their wintertime home in Boston Harbor and around the outer Harbor Islands. Offered in partnership with Boston Harbor Now and The Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.
Hop aboard a (heated) high-speed ferry and discover how alive the harbor is in the winter months. Guest naturalists include representatives from the National Park Service, New England Aquarium, and Mass Audubon. The ferry features ample indoor seating and refreshments available for purchase.
Includes
- Winter Wildlife Cruise
- High-speed heated ferry
- Professional, knowledgeable naturalists on board
- Light snacks & refreshments available for purchase
- Outdoor viewing decks and indoor spaces with large windows
Schedule
Board: 9:30am
Cruise: 10am – 1:00pm
Where to Meet
1 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
The adventure begins at Long Wharf, just steps from the New England Aquarium, the North End, Faneuil Hall and other popular Boston landmarks.
Dress Code
We encourage casual, comfortable clothing, comfortable shoes, and warm outerwear. It can be cold offshore!