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Activity Wilmington, USA

Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise

4.6 (353 reviews) one hour Free cancellation
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Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise

About this activity

Enjoy a relaxing ride on the river on our comfortable 46' catamaran as you learn more about Wilmington, NC from our friendly captain and crew. Gain a new perspective on our history and ecology as we share fun facts and historical anecdotes as we cruise along the Cape Fear River. We promise that no two cruises are alike!

If you would like a private charter or one of our other cruises, please give us a call.

Day Cruises Private and Luxury Water Tours Sightseeing Cruises Excellent Quality Best Conversion Top Product Low Supplier Cancellation Rate

At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 49 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Wilmington Water Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: On-board restrooms: Restroom on board

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Battleship North Carolina

    Passing by

    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.

  2. Cape Fear River

    Passing by

    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!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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.

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.

Using your ticket

Look for the ticket stand out front of our retail shop. Our boat meets right in front of that on the Riverwalk. 212 S. Water Street.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.6 out of 5 · 353 reviews
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Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise

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