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Harbor Kayak Tour

Cambridge, MA

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About this experience

Experience the thrill of paddling through the Charles River on this Boston Harbor Kayak Tour!

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WAT-BOS-0025
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  • Boston, MA
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  • Eperienced guides serving outdoor enthusiasts for over 30 years
  • Take in sites including Nashua Street Park, Zakim Bunker Hill bridge, Charlestown Navy Yard, the U.S.S. Constitution, Boston skyline, Old North Church and the Financial District
  • Knowledgeable guide will entertain you with tales and history of Boston and Cambridge
  • No kayaking experience necessary!

Experience the thrill of paddling through the Charles River Locks into Boston Harbor! You'll begin with a quick introduction to kayak strokes, then launch and paddle towards the Museum of Science.

Glide through the old locks of the original Charles River Dam (built in 1910), paddle past the Nashua Street Park and under the Zakim Bunker Hill bridge to pass through the current dam and enter Boston's Inner Harbor.

In the Harbor you'll head to Charlestown Navy Yard to view the U.S.S. Constitution, U.S.S. Cassin Young and other ships. Take in the amazing waterfront skyline, the Old North Church and the Financial District.

Finally, enjoy the winding channels at North Point Park for a break to hydrate and eat a snack before heading toward the Esplanade and onward across the Charles River.

Kendall Square - Cambridge, MA
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When Do I Choose A Date?

Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

May - Mid-October:
Saturdays & Sundays - 2:00 PM

Essential Information

  • Water will be provided
  • Recommended to bring a light snack
  • Children must be at least 8 years of age
  • Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • All participants will be paired up in tandem kayaks

Duration

3 hours

Experience Provider Info

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Maximum Participants

There may be up to 20 participants on this tour.

Spectators

This experience is only for those booked on the tour.

Weather Dependent

This experience is weather dependent. In the event your experience is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will reschedule directly with our experience provider. Always contact the experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions.

What To Wear

Please dress appropriately for expected weather conditions and bring an extra layer.

Are children allowed on this tour?

Children must be at least 8 years of age for the Boston Harbor Kayak Tour. All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to pair up with in a double kayak.

Are food and water included?

Your guide will provide water on the tour. However, food is not included, and it is recommended to bring a light snack.

Can I choose between a single or tandem kayak?

No, all participants will be paired up in tandem kayaks. 

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 7 days prior to the experience for a 10% administrative fee. Failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule in accordance with these terms will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event your experience is cancelled due to inclement weather you will reschedule directly with our experience provider.

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