Sailing Through History: Boston Harbor City Cruises
Experience the best of Boston's waterfront with Boston Harbor City Cruises - a perfect blend of sightseeing, adventure, and marine exploration.
Boston Harbor City Cruises offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful waters of Boston Harbor. With a variety of boating experiences, from relaxing sightseeing tours to thrilling whale watching adventures, this destination is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to embrace the maritime charm of Boston.
A brief summary to Boston Harbor City Cruises
- 1 Long Wharf, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02210, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Boston Harbor City Cruises.
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to enjoy the views from the dock and take plenty of photos before boarding.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water, especially in the evening.
- Don't forget to keep your camera ready for the incredible wildlife sightings during whale watching tours.
- Check the schedule for special themed cruises, which often feature live music or dining options.
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Getting There
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Bus
If you're starting from downtown Brockton, head to the nearest bus stop on Main Street. Take the GATRA bus towards Boston, which typically departs every 30 minutes. The bus will take you to the Brockton Bus Terminal. From there, transfer to the MBTA bus route 10 towards Ashmont Station. Ride this bus until you reach the South Station in Boston. Once at South Station, follow the signs to the Red Line subway and take the train towards Alewife. Get off at the Park Street Station and transfer to the Green Line towards Government Center. Ride this train for one stop to the Government Center Station. Finally, exit the station and walk towards the waterfront area; you will find Long Wharf where the Boston Harbor City Cruises are located.
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Train
From Brockton, walk to the Brockton MBTA train station located at 1 Montello Street. Take the Commuter Rail train on the Middleborough/Lakeville Line towards Boston. Get off at the South Station stop. Once you arrive at South Station, follow the signs to the Red Line subway and take it towards Alewife. Get off at Park Street Station and transfer to the Green Line towards Government Center. After one stop, exit at Government Center Station. From there, head towards the waterfront area, and you will arrive at Long Wharf where Boston Harbor City Cruises operates.
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Walking
If you're already near downtown Brockton, a scenic walk can also be an option. Start at the City Hall and head north on Main Street until you reach the Brockton Bus Terminal. From there, take the GATRA bus to the Brockton Train Station. Catch a train to South Station in Boston, and from there, follow the subway directions as mentioned before. If you enjoy walking, you can explore the area around South Station and make your way to Long Wharf by walking along the waterfront.
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