Tours

Tour Information

SEPTEMBER/ OCTOBER 2024:

Thank you for an incredible summer season!

Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday: 

Please email us for availability, weather permitting.

Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday:  

Operating through Columbus Day

For current tour schedule and to purchase tickets, click HERE.

All Tours Depart From:  

52 Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 3*

New Bedford, MA 02740

(unless otherwise stated*)

Public Daytime Tour 

Our Most Popular Tour!

1 hour 

Adult (over 12): $25 

Senior/Military discount: $23 

Kids (ages 5 - 12): $17 

Toddler (under 5): $5 

Tour Highlights:

Learn about city history while cruising the same waters 

once sailed by Herman Melville and Joshua Slocum. 

New Bedford, MA - once the whaling capital of the world, 

now the largest commercial fishing port in America. 

See the immensity of the #1 fishing fleet in the U.S.!

View local landmarks up close, including:  

Palmer's Island Lighthouse, Crow Island, Fish Island, 

The Joshua Slocum Memorial, and Schooner SSV Ernestina - Morrissey.

You'll hear about Fairhaven's Fort Phoenix and its' role in the Revolutionary War 

and pass through the largest hurricane barrier on the east coast.

Public Sunset Tour  

1.5 hrs 

$35/ per person

Private Sunset Tour 

1.5 hrs 

$490/ whole boat up to 14 passengers