Cruise Details

Relax and enjoy a fully narrated sightseeing cruise through Portsmouth Harbor and around the historic Isles of Shoals. This tour offers a mix of natural beauty and facinating stories as you travel along the Piscataqua River past lighthouses, forts and the city's working waterfront. 

Out at sea, you'll circle the rugged Isles of Shoals while learning about their role in fishing, trade, and early colonial exploration. Hear tales of pirates, poets, and shipwrecks as you take in sweeping views of the coastliine.

Thie cruise does not disembark at the islands, making it perfect for visitors who want a shorter, scenic experienceon the water filled with history, views, and coastal charm.

Please note this cruise is aboard our smaller, more intimate vessel the M/V Challenger pictured here. No need to print your tickets. We will have your name and number in your party and check you off as you board.

Learn more about the Isles of Shoals Portsmouth Harbor Tour aboard M/V Challenger here >