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SUNSET
COCKTAIL CRUISE

Sit back and take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Newburyport Harbor and the Merrimack River with a cold beer (regular or non-alcoholic), spiked seltzer, or glass of wine.

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75 MINUTE RIVER CRUISE

This cruise departs from Downtown Haverhill and heads downriver toward Rocks Village. Eagles, osprey, great blue heron, and jumping fish are common sightings in this area.

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NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

Pristine beauty, wide open space, gorgeous views, and the chance to float up and down the peaceful, winding creeks of the world’s second most productive ecosystem await you.

ABOUT US

Newburyport Harbor Cruises has been providing fun, exciting, and family-friendly boat tours of Newburyport Harbor, the Merrimack River, the Seacoast, and the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge since 1979. From both its Newburyport, MA and Haverhill, MA locations, you can enjoy the stunning beauty, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history of one of America’s most storied rivers. Revolutionary War history, Maritime history, and Natural history all come together on the Mighty Merrimack on our public cruises, or you can host your own event on our boats with a Private Charter for up to 45 passengers! We run 7 days a week in the summer, from early morning Wildlife Trips to music filled Sunset Cruises. Our experienced crew will see to it that your boating adventure, whether its your first time out with us or your 100th, is an experience to remember!

REACH OUT TO US

Have questions or ready to plan your cruise? Contact us today and let our team help you choose the perfect tour and get you out on the water.

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