Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise
Wilmington, US
88% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn about Wilmington, NC's history and ecology
- Capturing unique views of the Battleship
- Explore the State Ports and WWII Wilmington shipyard
- Abundance of photo opportunities in every direction
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Duration 50 minutes
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Restroom on board
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transport nearby
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Narrated by friendly captain
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Eagles Island 50-minute Narrated Boat Cruise in Wilmington, NC. Hop on our comfortable 46' catamaran and let our friendly captain and crew take you on a journey along the Cape Fear River. Learn fascinating historical anecdotes and fun facts about the area's rich heritage and vibrant ecology. No two cruises are the same, so get ready for a unique experience every time. Choose from two different itineraries: northbound to see the Historic Downtown and Eagles Island, with captivating views of the Battleship and intriguing shipwrecks, or southbound to the State Ports, where you'll witness the history of a WWII Wilmington shipyard and admire tug boats, container ships, and pleasure boats. Don't forget your camera, as the photo opportunities are endless! Whether you're a history buff or a nature lover, this boat cruise is a must-do for any traveler.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Wilmington's history on a 50-minute narrated boat cruise along the scenic Cape Fear River.
Included
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Restroom on board
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Located on the Downtown Riverwalk between Orange St and Ann St. You can come by our shop to hang out before our boat sets sail on the hour, every hour. For additional cruises you can visit our website. Please note that if you are looking to book a private charter with us, you will have to call us.
212 S Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401 , United States
End Point
Located on the Downtown Riverwalk between Orange St and Ann St. You can come by our shop to hang out before our boat sets sail on the hour, every hour. For additional cruises you can visit our website. Please note that if you are looking to book a private charter with us, you will have to call us.
212 S Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401 , United States
What to expect
Battleship North Carolina
If you book on the even hours we cruise north along the Historic Downtown and Eagles Island, where you see the past come alive. Capture unique views of the Battleship, learn about rice plantations, and view shipwrecks, flora, and fauna on this 50-minute adventure.
Cape Fear River
If you book on the odd hour, we head south under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge to the State Ports and learn the history of a WWII Wilmington shipyard along with current facts while watching tug boats, container ships, and pleasure boats. Bring your camera along; there are photo ops in every direction!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to explore the Riverwalk. -
Check out nearby restaurants for lunch.
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Bring a light jacket for cooler breezes.
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Capture photos of historic landmarks.
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Look for wildlife along the river!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome aboard the Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise! Get ready to embark on a captivating journey as you cruise along the scenic Cape Fear River in Wilmington, NC. Our comfortable 46' catamaran is the perfect vessel for you to relax in while taking in the breathtaking views and learning about the rich history and ecology of the area.What to expect?
During this 50-minute adventure, you can expect to be enthralled by fascinating stories and interesting facts shared by our friendly captain and crew. As we sail along the river, you'll have the opportunity to capture unique views of the Battleship and discover the secrets of Eagles Island. Be prepared to witness the remnants of rice plantations, shipwrecks, and the diverse flora and fauna that call this area home.Who is this for?
The Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise is perfect for anyone seeking a relaxing and educational experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking to unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty of Wilmington, this cruise is for you. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find delight in this immersive journey.Why book this?
By booking this cruise, you'll be treated to an unforgettable adventure filled with captivating narratives, stunning views, and an informative exploration of the Cape Fear River. Our experienced captain and crew are dedicated to ensuring your comfort and satisfaction throughout the entire journey. You'll gain a new perspective on the history and ecology of Wilmington, making this tour a must-do for those seeking a deeper understanding of the area.Good to know
The meeting point for the Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise is located on the Downtown Riverwalk between Orange St and Ann St. You can arrive early and hang out at our shop before the boat sets sail on the hour, every hour. If you're looking to book a private charter or explore additional cruises, please visit our website or give us a call. Be sure to bring your camera along, as there are photo opportunities in every direction!Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise rave about the knowledgeable and friendly crew who bring the history and ecology of Wilmington to life. They appreciate the unique views of the Battleship, the intriguing stories shared about Eagles Island, and the chance to capture memorable photos along the way. Overall, guests are satisfied with the immersive experience and recommend it to anyone visiting Wilmington.
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