Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise – Explore the Waterfront
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Discover Baltimore from a new perspective aboard the Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise. In just 45 minutes, you'll enjoy a narrated journey that highlights the city’s rich history and lively culture. Glide past iconic neighborhoods like Federal Hill and Fells Point, and get up close to landmarks such as Fort McHenry and the famous Domino Sugar sign.
This family-friendly cruise departs daily from the Baltimore Finger Piers, offering a relaxing way to experience the waterfront. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a scenic ride, the cruise provides insightful commentary and beautiful views for all ages.
Relax on an air-conditioned vessel equipped with restrooms, and take in Baltimore’s vibrant sights from the water. It’s a memorable way to see the city’s waterfront without any fuss or walking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise?
The cruise lasts approximately 45 minutes, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the sights and learn about Baltimore’s history.
What are the age restrictions?
Children of all ages are welcome. Infants (0-2), children (3-11), and adults (13-108) can join the cruise.
Is the cruise accessible for people with mobility issues?
Yes, the cruise is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included in the ticket price?
Your ticket includes the 45-minute narrated cruise, an air-conditioned vessel, and onboard restrooms. Beverages and snacks are available for purchase at the bar.
Can I buy drinks or snacks during the cruise?
Yes, a full-service bar is available where you can purchase drinks and snacks at your own expense.
What should I wear or bring?
Dress warmly or bring a light jacket, especially if you’re sitting on the open deck, as it can get breezy on the water.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 45 minutes
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Guided experience
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Air-conditioned vessel
- Restroom onboard
Not included
- Beverages and snacks available for purchase at the bar
- Gratuity is optional but appreciated
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Glide past Federal Hill Park, taking in views of its red-clay bluff. The guide shares stories of its history, from a 1788 celebration site to a Civil War stronghold, as the boat sails by without stopping.
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Stop 2
View the historic Fells Point waterfront, observing Baltimore's original 1726 deep-water port and its 18th-century architecture. No walking needed—just enjoy the scenery from the water.
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Stop 3
Cruise through the Inner Harbor to see landmarks like Locust Point, Canton, Brewers Hill, and Harbor East. Pass by the Domino Sugar sign and Under Armour headquarters, with narrated commentary throughout.
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Stop 4
Pass by Fort McHenry’s star-shaped ramparts, famous as the birthplace of the national anthem. While the cruise doesn’t dock, you'll get great photo opportunities and learn about its role in the War of 1812.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
You will find us on the Promenade of the Inner Harbor between the USS Constellation and the Maryland Science Center. Check in at our ticket stand at the dock.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $34.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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