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Sail the waters off downtown Boston for about 1 hour 30 minutes aboard the classic pilot schooner Adirondack III or IV. Experience real sailing as the sails go up and the sea breeze greets you while you pass the Inner Harbor Islands. See landmarks such as the Boston Fish Pier, the Moakley Federal Courthouse, Castle Island, the Charlestown Navy Yard and the New England Aquarium from the water, and ask the knowledgeable captain and crew about the harbor's history and stories.

Set sail into Boston Harbor
on a classic schooner
Board the classic sailboat Adirondack III or IV at Rowes Wharf, right behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, and set sail. Within minutes of leaving the dock, leave the bustle of land behind and enjoy a smooth round-trip sail at a brisk pace.
Sail past the Inner Harbor Islands and harbor landmarks

Sail past the Boston Fish Pier, the Moakley Federal Courthouse on Fan Pier and Castle Island, and through the Inner Harbor Islands. From the water, you can also spot the historic Charlestown Navy Yard, the Waterfront Park and the New England Aquarium, home to hundreds of marine animals including sharks and sea turtles.
Hear harbor stories from the captain and crew

The knowledgeable captain and crew answer questions about the history of Boston Harbor and nearby sights, sharing everything from fun facts to old legends. Complimentary soft drinks and water are provided during the sail, and wine and beer from local microbreweries can be purchased by credit card. You are also welcome to bring your own picnic.
Meeting point :
Rowes Wharf Ferry Terminal
Rowes Wharf Ferry Terminal, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Meeting point information:
The boat departs from Rowes Wharf, right behind the Boston Harbor Hotel. Check-in is at the ferry terminal, a climate-controlled public space on the wharf just steps from the dock.
Rowes Wharf Ferry Terminal, Boston, MA 02110, USA