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.

Itinerary

1. Battleship North Carolina · pass 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 · pass 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

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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.

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

Cancellation policy

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

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