New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise
Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime on Boston Harbor City Cruises' New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise. Our destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground that offers some of the most entertaining opportunities to see whales, sea birds, the occasional shark, and other marine wildlife. Stellwagen is home to many species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks, and minkes.
Every cruise has a naturalist onboard who will share their knowledge, answer your questions, and explain the fascinating behaviors of these truly magnificent mammals on Boston's only whale-watching cruise.
Starting at
$75
Starting at
$75
Enjoy your visit with:
- Duration 3 - 4 hours
- High-speed catamarans
- Professional, knowledgeable naturalists on board
- Whale sightings and scenic views
How to get there?
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
1 Long Wharf
Boston, MA
- The adventure begins at Long Wharf, just steps from the New England Aquarium, the North End, Faneuil Hall and other popular Boston landmarks.
Additional Information
For our most up-to-date schedules please search by date on the calendar above.
- Please note that availability is subject to change based on seasonality, inventory, and overall demand. Rates for individual dates/times may vary due to the above factors.
- Additional fees and surcharges may apply.
- Cash, and most major credit cards, accepted on board
- Outdoor viewing decks and indoor spaces with large windows
- Sea conditions can change at any moment and may result in a less comfortable ride.
- We encourage guests who are prone to motion sickness to take medication prior to the cruise, keep an eye on your email for any “rough seas” warnings or cancellations.
- We recommend casual clothing, comfortable shoes, and a warm sweatshirt or light jacket. Even on warm sunny days, it can be cool offshore!
See our exciting updates for all of our Whale Watch excursions on our Naturalist Notes blog!
**As a proud member of Whale SENSE, whalesense.org, we are committed to responsible whale-watching practices. All photos are taken in compliance with established guidelines and regulations.