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    Take a Cruise with Trinacria Cruising Boston for an unforgettable adventure through the scenic waters of Boston Harbor, the Gulf of Maine, and Cape Cod Bay.

    "We thought we knew Boston, but seeing it from the water with Captain Riccardo and Rachel was an entirely different experience!" —⁠ Victoria,

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    US $300
    • Our girl!!

    Boston Slainte Charters is a 2005 Albin Tournament Cuddy based in Chelsea, offering an intimate and comfortable boating experience for up to 6 guests.

    "Captain Daniel and First Mate Christine were lovely. Friendly, helpful, and informative!" —⁠ Sue,

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    US $400

    In The Net Sportfishing

    Barnstable
    4.9
    /5
    (50 external reviews)
    +3

    Step aboard In The Net Sportfishing, a 2021 Grady-White Fisherman 257 center console designed for speed, comfort, and serious on-the-water adventure out of Barnstable.

    "We had a non-fishing expedition with Captain Benjamin, and he did a wonderful job keeping my non-water-friendly mother happy and calm as we toured the bay." —⁠ Susanna,

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    US $400

    Fishy Business Sportfishing

    Plymouth
    4.8
    /5
    (42 external reviews)
    +5

    Summers on Cape Cod and in Plymouth, MA, are made for unforgettable days on the water with family and friends. Join Fishy Business Sportfishing for a fully customizable private boating experience designed around your ideal day at sea.

    "My friends and I had a great time celebrating my birthday. The Cap." —⁠ Savanna,

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    US $400

    Set sail from Red Bank aboard Sandy Hook Charters, a spacious and comfortable 2006 Godfrey Aqua Patio Deck Boat designed for unforgettable experiences on the water.

    "Captain Timothy was very nice and accommodated the trip to our preferences." —⁠ Susan,

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    US $320

    Experience the beauty of the New England coast aboard 30 Fathom Charters, a beautifully restored Stamas Tarpon 29 Center Console departing from historic Newburyport, Massachusetts.

    "I booked a last minute afternoon cruise with Kristian and Anna, and it was the best thing I’ve done all summer!" —⁠ Sabrina,

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    US $300

    Lyla Rose Charters

    Gloucester
    4.9
    /5
    (414 external reviews)
    +1

    Step aboard Lyla Rose Fishing Charters, a beautifully restored 28’ BHM Downeast vessel, based in the historic fishing hub of Gloucester.

    "We went on a 4 hour whale watching trip with captain Matt and it was wonderful." —⁠ Deanna,

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    US $500
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    Set sail around the scenic waters of Martha’s Vineyard aboard Our Passion, a beautifully maintained 1983 Pearson 422 Sailing Yacht operated by Martha’s Vineyard Charter Company.

    "My wife and I booked a last minute sunset sail and were pleasantly surprised to get a confirmation so quickly." —⁠ Michael,

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    US $945
    • S/V WINDSWEPT - Jeanneau 36i
    +5

    Sail Long Island's Gold Coast aboard a beautifully maintained 2012 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36i.

    "From the start, Jonathan was both a gracious host and a skilled, knowledgeable captain." —⁠ Todd,

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    US $525
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boat Tours in New England

According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in New England are:
Full list of top boat tours in New England
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in New England are:
Full list of top boat tours in New England
The average price for a private 4 hour New England boat trip is US $860, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,814 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The average price for a private 4 hour New England boat trip is US $860, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,814 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in New England, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in New England, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in New England, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in New England, by number of boats available are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in New England are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in New England are:
The average price of boat tours in New England is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $500
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $480
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $672
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $1,017
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $717
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $1,600
  • 8-hour boating trips – US $1,337
The average price of boat tours in New England is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $500
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $480
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $672
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $1,017
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $717
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $1,600
  • 8-hour boating trips – US $1,337

What people said about boating in New England

  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Sightseeing Tour - 10:00 AM)

    Absolutely fantastic tour

    Make sure to pack a sweatshirt or jacket and the wind can always pick up, sunscreen and some waters/setlzers.
    Shannon M.
    Shannon M.
    Reviewed on August 25, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Unforgettable Sailing Trip - 6:30 PM)

    Awesome Bachelorette!

    Bring sunscreen, comfy clothes you can move around in, bathing suit, towel, snacks and water!
    Samantha F.
    Samantha F.
    Reviewed on August 15, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – You Choose-We Cruise)

    Our family truly enjoyed our best boat trip ever!

    Make sure you wear weather appropriate clothing and bring sunscreen. The sun is strong out in the water. Also bring plenty of water if it is a hot day. Other than that — just enjoy.
    Carol E.
    Carol E.
    Reviewed on August 9, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Flexible Cruise 2:30PM 4 Hours)

    What an experience!

    Fantastic way to experience Boston. I lived there for a brief time many years ago but wasnt able to do this then- unforgettable day for family and/or group of friends
    Janet S.
    Janet S.
    Reviewed on August 1, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour Trip – Harbor Cruise (PM))

    Fantastic trip with Eric!

    Always something interesting to see on Boston Harbor and the views of Boston are amazing. Going past the airport is always fun as the planes are either taking off or landing right over your head!
    Scott H.
    Scott H.
    Reviewed on August 1, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Sunset Sail)

    Amazing experience!

    Bring sunscreen. Bring a hat or hair clip. Bring a sweater for evening or windy days. Bring a swimsuit!
    Lisa K. H.
    Lisa K. H.
    Reviewed on July 27, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Special 3 hours trip for Elizabeth Dirusso)

    A Perfect Sunset Outing

    We actually left from Seaport (for an additional fee), which worked well for our group.
    Elizabeth D.
    Elizabeth D.
    Reviewed on July 24, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Sunset Shared Cruise)

    Fun corporate outing!

    Obviously couldn't ask for a cooler harbor tour with the Tall Ships visiting
    Hannah K.
    Hannah K.
    Reviewed on July 15, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (8 Hour – Beach Trip)

    Best Charter & Capt in Nassau!

    Just call Rich and you can plan your charter outing as you wish. He’ll always tell you what’s best, what the real bite is, and what to expect. GREAT person and even better Capt. You won’t be disappointed.
    Luie A.
    Luie A.
    Reviewed on October 17, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Trip – Morning Cruise)

    Exceptionally nice captain in the righr place at the right time

    Top-of-the-line boat with the top of the line equipment and top-of-the-line captain. Does not get any better.
    Samir M.
    Samir M.
    Reviewed on October 5, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 hour sailing trip for Pat B)

    Amazing Experience!!!

    If this is your first time boating you’re in for a treat. It’s an amazing experience to view the legendary harbor at the oldest working harbor in the US. You owe it to yourself to get out there and see what Gloucester and Cape Ann have to offer!
    Patrixk B.
    Patrixk B.
    Reviewed on September 1, 2025

How people rated boat trips in New England

  • Nightjack
    Nightjack
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (Sunset Cruise - Thimble Islands!)

    beautiful sunset cruise

    Captain John took my girlfriends and I through the Thimble Islands for a beautiful sunset cruise on the NightJack. He was so attentive and accommodating - we had a great time.
    Jennifer M.
    Jennifer M.
    Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026
  • Artemis Sailing Charters
    Artemis Sailing Charters
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour Sunset Sail with a meal.)

    Awesome experience

    Captain Rick and Deb were wonderful hosts aboard the Artemis. It was a  lovely day of sailing paired with a delicious lunch. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience! 
    Amy A.
    Amy A.
    Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026
  • Martha’s Vineyard Charter Company
    Martha’s Vineyard Charter Company
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Sail Around The Bay)

    Fun time with great people

    Captains Lynne and Mason were very engaging and willing to expertly answer all of our questions about sailing. thisnis a great experience!
    Peter M.
    Peter M.
    Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026
  • Captain Paul's Harbor Charters
    Captain Paul's Harbor Charters
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Island Tour)

    Can’t wait for next time!

    We had the best time on our harbor cruise with Captain Paul and Alex! They were friendly, fun and very accommodating. They shared some fun facts along the ride but also let us do our thing, including control the music. Would 100% recommend them to anyone and look forward to the next occassion I have to book a trip.
    Brittany C.
    Brittany C.
    Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026
  • Agawam Boat & Fishing Charters
    Agawam Boat & Fishing Charters
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Sunset/Cocktail Cruise)

    Great trip!

    Captain Ted was a great guide and we have a wonderful afternoon on the water! It’s was a beautiful spot and even got to fish! Great day!
    Amanda B.
    Amanda B.
    Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026
  • Fishy Business Sportfishing
    Fishy Business Sportfishing
    Boat rentals in New England
    4.7
    /5
    (5 Hr – Beach & Boat Tour)

    Birthday Trip

    My friends and I had a great time celebrating my birthday. The Cap. knows a lot of great palces to go. He is super nice!
    Savanna B.
    Savanna B.
    Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026
  • Carolann P Fishing Charters
    Carolann P Fishing Charters
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Ash Scattering Trip)

    Ocean scenes

    Ray our Captain, great guy! very informative of the surrounding area we were in.easy to relate to.we now have our Captain to go fishing with or a trip around the Island or where ever.
    Luis R.
    Luis R.
    Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026
  • Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (Sunset Cruise)

    great cruise of the bostor harbor

    it was fantastic! even though the weather wasn’t great, we had a perfect moment around the Boston harbor from logan airport, to east boston to USS constitution… these 2 hours were perfect! Crew was also fantastic!
    Remi D. M.
    Remi D. M.
    Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026
  • Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (Special 3 hour trip for Miranda)

    The absolute best expierence i could ask for

    Riccardo was the absolute best captian with the perfect help from rachel! the two of them truely made the entire expierence and made my best friends bachelorette everything she could of wanted! best boating there is in Boston!
    Miranda T.
    Miranda T.
    Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026
  • Vineyard Boat Charters with Capt. John Hobby
    Vineyard Boat Charters with Capt. John Hobby
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Family Fun (AM or PM) - 6:00 PM)

    Amazing experience!

    Captain John was awesome! My family had such a great time on thr water. He was very patient helping my kids fish for the first time and very knowledgeable about the fish we caught (they were plentiful) and the surrounding area. We will definitely book with him again the next time we are here. Highly, highly recommend booking a trip with him. It’s been the highlight of our trip so far!
    Tania M.
    Tania M.
    Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026
  • Four C's
    Four C's
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Sunset Cruise)

    Incredible Sunset Cruise!

    Tony and Jane gave us the most incredible sunset cruise experience. They were knowledgeable, professional, and treated us like friends as we boarded the Four C’s. 10/10 experience! We would love to do this again and book one of the fishing expeditions as well.
    Gabby S.
    Gabby S.
    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
  • 30 Fathom Charters -  Private Boat Cruises
    30 Fathom Charters - Private Boat Cruises
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr –Merrimack River Sunset Cruise)

    Fun sunset cruise!

    What made this cruise so enjoyable: Anna and Kristian! Terrific people! Beautiful boat! Weather and water perfect! Will take many more trips😊.
    Linda D.
    Linda D.
    Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026
  • Vineyard Boat Charters with Capt. John Hobby
    Vineyard Boat Charters with Capt. John Hobby
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Family Fun (AM or PM) - 10:00 AM)

    Great fishing trip!

    John's boat was exceptionally clean and organized. My girls enjoyed learning to fish. John is very friendly and makes fishing fun for the family.
    Andrea G.
    Andrea G.
    Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026
  • Coastal Castaways
    Coastal Castaways
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Fun and Relaxation Cruise - 2:00 PM)

    Great day on the Hudson River

    My Family of six adults and two children enjoyed a terrific day on Utopia, We sailed with Capt. Chris and crew on a half day cruise on the Hudson out of Poughkeepsie NY. The highlight for me was trying a paddleboard w my grandson.
    Jack K.
    Jack K.
    Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026
  • SPECIAL 4 HRS $3200 53' LUXURY YACHT
    SPECIAL 4 HRS $3200 53' LUXURY YACHT
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Charter)

    Great day on the Water!

    Captain Gary and Connie were great. Boat was immaculate and we felt safe and cared for.
    Caralyn F.
    Caralyn F.
    Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026
  • Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (Sunset Cruise)

    Great Island and Harbor Cruise!

    Capt Riccardo and his first mate Rachel catered to all of our requests, were flexible and communicative throughout the planning process. We had a great cruise and thoroughly enjoyed it! Highly recommend.
    Lisa C.
    Lisa C.
    Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026
  • Martha’s Vineyard Charter Company
    Martha’s Vineyard Charter Company
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Sunset Sail)

    Excellent!

    it was a wonderful ride! The Captin and Co-captin were a wealth of knowledge and made sure we knew where to meet them. The weather was bad the day we scheduled and the Captin reached out to me to give me options days before so we could reschedule and fit it into our plans. Excellent communication and wonderful views!
    Natohya M.
    Natohya M.
    Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026
  • 30 Fathom Charters -  Private Boat Cruises
    30 Fathom Charters - Private Boat Cruises
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hr-Ocean Cruise Custom Itinerary - 12:00 PM)

    Whales!

    Great boat and crew. The Captain put us on a ton of whales - fun day on the water!
    Pete H.
    Pete H.
    Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
  • Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Trinacria Cruising Boston
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (Flexible Cruise 2:30PM 4 Hours)

    What an experience!

    We did a 4-hour flexible cruise and it was the best excursion we’ve done in years. Perfect blend of sightseeing and then just anchoring and hanging out by an island for swimming, snacks, listening to music, etc. Crew was amazing, so knowledgeable about how the area has changed since we lived there years ago. We are already planning another cruise this month, can’t wait!
    Janet S.
    Janet S.
    Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
  • Boston Boat Charters – Beacon
    Boston Boat Charters – Beacon
    Boat rentals in New England
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Boston's Waterfront)

    Best trip ever

    This trip was exceptional. The captain and staff were exceptionally courteous and provided a warm welcome. The service was outstanding, and the staff demonstrated a high level of respect and professionalism. They deserve more than five stars.
    Lesly L.
    Lesly L.
    Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026