Whale-watching Catamaran Cruise

A trip on a high-speed catamaran to look for majestic whales and other wildlife

4.5 · Excellent(1127 reviews)

On this ocean adventure, you’ll board a high-speed catamaran and head out into New England waters to spot some of the many resident whales. A professional naturalist will be your guide, and they’ll teach you about the different species you could see, like the humpback, finback, minke and pilot whales or even the endangered right whale.

You’ll reach the Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary where you’ll have the best chance to watch the magnificent marine mammals in their feeding grounds. You could also see other wildlife like dolphins and sea birds.

What's included

  • Cruise
  • Guide services

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Tips
    • Food and drinks (available to purchase)

    Accessibility

    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible to strollers
    • Public transit links nearby

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (US)

    Additional information

    This tour is suitable for wheelchair users, but please note that the toilets are not accessible.

    It's recommended to bring binoculars, sun protection and a warm layer.

    Please note that there is a galley on board where you can buy food and drinks.

    Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Please note that while the average duration is 3.5–4 hours, the trip can run longer if more travel time is needed to reach the whales.

    Location

    Departure point
    Long Wharf, Waterfront, Boston, MA, 02110
    Meet at the ticket center located on Long Wharf, near the Marriott Hotel. Look for the humpback whale on the roof.
    End point
    Long Wharf, Waterfront, Boston, MA, 02110

    User ratings

    4.5 · Excellent(1127 reviews)
    Good value
    4.5
    Facilities
    4.4
    Quality of service
    4.6
    Ease of access
    4.7

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