Sail Boston, Inc. does not provide any tours, but our great local partners will offer a wide range of tours and attractions
during the Tall Ships’ visit. Our preferred tour and attraction partners are below, please visit their websites for
more information on their individual offerings. Please check back frequently as our partners are being updated regularly.
Boston’s largest cruise company offers a memorable view of the Tall Ships and much more on a variety of fully-narrated cruises leaving from conveniently-located Long Wharf.
Bay State Cruises has set the standard for sightseeing cruises for over three decades. What better way to see the sites than from the largest boat in Boston? The Provincetown II offers 80 minute trips through the harbor where the visiting tall ships are berthed.
The Charles Riverboat Co. specializes in private yacht charters and unique public sightseeing cruises ideal for experiencing this magnificent event.
See the wonder of the Tall Ships aboard your own private yacht. Both our traditional Seaport Elite and modern Boston Elite offer inclusive packages for a deluxe experience on Boston Harbor.
America’s Privateer Lynx will be doing harbor sails during Sail Boston 2017. Step back in time as you help the crew haul the sails, hear the history, and fire a gun. Lynx awaits you to sail in the presence of some of the most beautiful Tall Ships of the world.
Enjoy Boston’s inner harbor, view the majesty, and experience first-hand Boston’s rich maritime heritage with a delightful cruise aboard one of our vessels. Private charters and Public cruises aplenty, or consider a Tall Ship cruise aboard the ‘Formidable’.
Odyssey offers up-close views of these incredible vessels—Enjoy a lunch or dinner cruise aboard the luxurious Odyssey while getting spectacular views and a full narration.
What better way to see the Tall Ships than from the water aboard the fun and festive Spirit of Boston? Cruising daily for lunch & dinner cruises. Includes full narration.
Sail on a Tall Ship to see the Tall Ships! Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Schooner Thomas E. Lannon—available for public sails and private charters. We make it easy for you to see all of the action, and have a unique and fun experience.
Get ready for some great views – and informative narration – as the magnificent Tall Ships parade by. The day will feature lots fun activities, including lawn games, face painting, crafts and much more, plus an inviting array of lush trails just waiting to be wandered on.
Boston Fish Pier, West Lot
Effie’s biscuits are crisp, lightly sweetened with a rich, buttery flavor. Our Original Oatcakes, Crispy Corncakes, Pecan Nutcakes, Walnut Ryecakes and Malted Cocoacakes are a perfect snack any time of the day for people who love food and crave homemade taste.
Located just a quick walk from Sail Boston, Faneuil Hall Marketplace welcomes visitors to walk through history and enjoy shopping at 100 retail shops and pushcarts and dining at 12 restaurants and outdoor cafes. It also features the famous Quincy Market Food Colonnade.
The GEICO booth provides a fun place to visit where people can meet the Gecko, enter to win a $500 gift card, and take home a souvenir. GEICO is saving people money on more than just car insurance – so come by and enjoy the new gaming experience.
The Mobile Tea Garden is an experience where consumers can immerse themselves in the mission and foundation of Honest Tea–the tea gardens where our Fair Trade, organic tea is sourced.
See the new JFK 100: Milestones & Mementos exhibition and more at The John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. The exhibit features 100 artifacts—many never seen before—all reflecting the arc of JFK’s life and career.
Sail Boston will host a sanctioned hot dog eating contest on Sunday, June 18, 2017, to qualify the champions who will compete in the 2017 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Visit Salem, MA this summer and you can learn about the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, explore sea captains’ homes, and experience “Ocean Liners: Glamour, Speed, and Style” at the Peabody Essex Museum.
Thirsty? Experience the Samuel Adams Boston Brewery where you’ll learn about the history of the Samuel Adams brand, the brewing process, and of course, sample test batches as well as award-winning beers.
