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Sail Boston® 2026

Quick Details

Guest

varies for each trip

$75-200

Child (4-12 years)

not available on all trips

$ 50

Infant (0-3 years)

not available on all trips

Free

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary on the Captain John Boats!

Experience the excitement of Boston Harbor as majestic Tall Ships from around the world sail into port for Sail Boston 2026!

Perfect for photography, sightseeing, and experiencing the energy of these amazing vessels this cruise provides an unforgettable way to see the Tall Ships up close on Boston Harbor

ALL TRIPS LEAVE FROM  SQUANTUM POINT PARK – QUINCY, MA

PARKING INFORMATION – https://www.mass.gov/locations/squantum-point-park

Highlights

Parade of Sail Exclusive viewing of the Grand Parade of Sail. Premium experience! The “Parade of Sail” is the signature kickoff event of Sail Boston 2026, where dozens of tall ships and military vessels ceremonially sail into Boston Harbor in a dramatic maritime procession. According to Sail Boston 2026, the parade features ships arriving in flotillas from Broad Sound, traveling through the main channel of Boston Harbor, turning near Charlestown, and then heading to their assigned docking areas along the waterfront. The event is part of the international Sail250 celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. More than 60 ships from around the world are expected to participate, making it one of the largest tall ship gatherings Boston has hosted in decades.

Fireworks Cruise Evening fireworks viewing from Boston Harbor. Set sail for an unforgettable evening on Boston Harbor with the Captain John Boats! Enjoy a special Fireworks Cruise in celebration of Sail Boston 2026.  Departing from Squantum Point Park, Quincy at 8:00 PM this exclusive cruise offers front-row views of one of the summer’s most spectacular event.

Tall Ship ExcursionThis is a 2 hour narrated with three daily departures, views of the Tall Ships and Sail Boston Fleet. We will cruise historic Boston Harbor and get close up views of the worlds greatest sailing ships.