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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.
Discover Boat Tours by Region & Listings below
Mohawk Maiden Cruises
Capital-Saratoga
This women-owned boat touring company offers cruises aboard the Caldwell Belle, an authentic, chain-driven sternwheel paddleboat as well as the M/V Mohawk Maiden, a pontoon boat.
Pat II Keuka Tour Boat
The Finger Lakes
With accomodations for 16 passengers and 2 crew, the Pat II is ideal for a scenic hour-long cruise or perfect for chartering 90-minute family and friends’ excursion.
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.
Visit 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 ..
Tour 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 the River Works.
