Boston Haunted Night Cruise through Boston Harbor

4.4 (5 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Enjoy this 90-minute nighttime ghost tour cruise aboard yacht Northern Lights through Boston Harbor. This narrated tour blends history, folklore, and stunning skyline views. A live narrator guides you past haunted islands like George’s Island, Spectacle Island, Thompson Island, Castle Island, and more, sharing tales of ghosts, legends, and mystery under Boston's night skyline. Comfortable seating is available in the heated salon along with open-air decks.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 130 people
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Classic Harbor Line - Boston

Ages: Adults (14–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 1.5-hour cruise around Boston Harbor

Not included

Not included: Food & drinks are available for purchase aboard by credit card
Not included: Gratuity

Itinerary

George's Island

Passing by

Hear haunting ghost stories as we pass by this historic island.
Spectacle Island

Passing by

See this once trash dump and quarantine site, now park, and hear about the spirits that may linger there as we cruise by.
Thompson Island

Passing by

Hear about the spooky tales of this island as we cruise by.
Castle Island

Passing by

Hear stories stretching back to the 1800s as we pass by this legendary island.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The boat departs from Rowes Wharf, directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, located at (for GPS) 400 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Check-in at Rowes Wharf is located in the Ferry Terminal. If lost, please call us at Classic Harbor Line Boston.

End point

The boat departs from Rowes Wharf, directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, located at (for GPS) 400 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Check-in at Rowes Wharf is located in the Ferry Terminal. If lost, please call us at Classic Harbor Line Boston.

Using your ticket

Detailed directions and map to our departure location: https://boston-sailing.com/contact-directions/

Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to check-in at the ticket booth located at Rowes Wharf directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel at the ferry terminal.
Bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation
There's no need to print anything prior to check-in at the meeting point. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation. Boarding passes are issued at check-in
Boarding begins promptly 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time
Not wheelchair accessible
Dress for the weather - it's often cooler on the water

If lost or running late, please call us at 617-951-2460.

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%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Best suited for those 14 years and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years. Coolers and outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted
Dress for the weather - it's often cooler on the water
Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
Plan to arrive at the ticket booth 15-30 minutes prior to the departure time. The meeting point is located directly behind the Boston Harbor Hotel in the Ferry Terminal just steps away from the dock.