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Experience the Fun of an Upstate Boat tour
Embark upon a tasteful Adventure surrounded by Wildlife & History
Want to experience the extraordinary? Boat tours are a great way for family & friends to explore the area's unique wildlife & history while enjoying favorite on-board or dock-side snacks & drinks.
New York State is blessed to have hundreds of miles of waterways - from the historic Erie Canal to the Glacial Finger lakes, Great Lakes, and pristine rivers that flow through its varied terrains - and no trip is complete without exploring these magnificent resources.
Round-trip excursions last approximately 3 1/2 hours, and some locations offer an on-board luncheon or romantic sunset dinner cruise.
Find Boat Tours by Region 
1000 Islands Water Taxi Scenic Tours
Thousand Islands
1000 Islands Water Taxi provides exclusive scenic 1000 Islands cruises aboard a classic wooden boat.
Adirondack Cruise and Charter Co.
Capital-Saratoga
Adirondack Cruise and Charter Co. features a wide variety of ticketed cruises from sunset and foliage cruises to elegant dinner cruises on Saratoga Lake and Fish Creek.
Bemus Point - Stow Ferry
Chautauqua-Allegany
​Since 1811, the Bemus Point - Stow Ferry has been bringing guests across beautiful Chautauqua Lake in is a relaxing, scenic way.
Bianconi Tours
The Finger Lakes
Set on the east shore of Cayuga Lake, Bianconi Tours promises an unforgettable boating experience on Cayuga Lake.
Tour resplendent Boldt Castle in the Thousand Islands
Thousand Islands
Take a refreshing boat ride to historic Boldt Castle, and Tour one of New York's most famous Attractions ..
See Buffalo by Pedal Tours, Boats and Bikes
Niagara-Western NY
Pedal Tours depart from two locations, downtown Buffalo and Canalside, while boat tours leave from River Works.
View Buffalo like Never Before on a Buffalo River History Tour
Niagara-Western NY
Let Buffalo River History Tours take you on a cruise through history along the Buffalo River on its 48-seater River Queen.
Canandaigua Lady
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy narrated cruises about the Canandaigua Lake with lunch or dinner cruise aboard the Canandaigua Lady, a 19th-century steamboat replica.
