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Top Boat Tours in New Haven

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    Nightjack

    Branford: 15 min drive from New Haven
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    Discover the perfect getaway on the water aboard Nightjack, a 2002 Levy 32sc Cruiser docked in Branford. This beautiful vessel offers ample space for up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for a day out with friends or family.

    "Captain John was wonderful and knowledgeable about the area and the water conditions and everything!" —⁠ Lorene,

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    US $550

    Mudslides Charters, LLC

    Branford: 6.5 miles from New Haven
    4.9
    /5
    (25 external reviews)
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    Set sail aboard Mudslides Charters, a beautifully restored 1986 Chris-Craft Commander 360 Convertible based in Branford.

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    US $425

    One More Drift Charters

    Clinton: 29 min drive from New Haven
    5.0
    /5
    (251 external reviews)

    Embark on a luxurious and unforgettable journey with One More Drift Charters, operating a beautifully restored 1989 Viking Convertible Sportfish, based in scenic Clinton.

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    US $795

    Viking Fly Charters

    Norwalk: 28.8 miles from New Haven
    5.0
    /5
    (13 external reviews)
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    Viking Fly Charters is a classic 2008 SeaCraft center console based in Norwalk, offering private, customizable trips for up to 3 guests.

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    US $295

    Rising Tide

    Stratford: 23 min drive from New Haven

    Step aboard Rising Tide, a sleek 2017 Mako 21 LTS Center Console, perfect for an unforgettable day on the water. Based out of Milford, this well-equipped vessel accommodates up to three guests for a premium, personalized adventure.

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    US $200

    Joyride Charters

    Westbrook: 35 min drive from New Haven
    5+ external reviews

    Come Sail with Captain Joy! Looking for an unforgettable experience on the water? Step aboard with Captain Joy — a USCG Master Captain with 40+ years of sailing adventures across the globe.

    "Joy was an incredible captain for our fathers day evening sail." —⁠ Amy,

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    US $540

    Blue Fin IV Lighthouse Cruises and Eco Tours

    Greenport: 2 hr 23 min drive from New Haven
    4.7
    /5
    (13 external reviews)

    Step aboard The Blue Fin IV, a beautifully restored 1968 Custom Ray Chi Chi 41 Sportfish, expertly refurbished in 2019 and based in scenic Greenport.

    "An easy to book experience, we knew exactly what to expect and it was a wonderful way to soend the afternoon." —⁠ Bridget,

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    US $750

    Beaver Dam Boat Basin

    Brookhaven: 2 hr 18 min drive from New Haven

    Beaver Dam Boat Basin invites you aboard a comfortable and versatile 2020 Whittley 730 Bay boat, departing from Brookhaven and perfectly suited for an unforgettable time on the water.

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    US $98

    D.C. Outdoor Adventures

    Mastic: 2 hr 25 min drive from New Haven
    4.8
    /5
    (50 external reviews)
    +3

    Experience the ultimate day on the water with D.C. Outdoor Adventures, a sleek 2022 Parker 2820 Pilothouse based in Mastic.

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    US $600
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      Boating in New Haven

      New Haven sits on a protected harbor that opens into Long Island Sound, making it a natural hub for on‑the‑water adventures. With calm inshore waters, scenic shorelines, and quick access to open Sound, New Haven boating charters are a great fit for first‑timers, families, and seasoned boaters alike.

      Head out past Lighthouse Point Park, where the historic Five Mile Point Light stands watch, and take in views of Southwest Ledge Light on the harbor’s breakwater. The Sound’s mix of rocky structure, tidal currents, and sandy flats creates ideal conditions for wildlife spotting and photography, relaxed cruising, and hands‑on experiences across the seasons.

      Anglers booking New Haven boating charters will find classic Northeast action close to shore. Spring through fall, inshore trips often target Striped Bass and Bluefish, while summer brings Fluke (Summer Flounder), Black Sea Bass, and Porgy (Scup). When the water cools, fast‑moving False Albacore can blitz bait along rips and drop‑offs—thrilling for light‑tackle and fly enthusiasts.

      Prefer to keep it laid‑back? Cruise the Quinnipiac and Mill River reaches for a different perspective on the city, then trace the coastline to quiet coves and beaches perfect for a swim stop. Whether you’re planning a lighthouse tour, a family outing, or a focused fishing trip, New Haven offers versatile itineraries, reliable sea conditions, and classic Long Island Sound scenery—all within minutes of downtown.