4th of July Fireworks Cruise in Boston Harbor
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and physical abilities.
Overview
Celebrate the 4th of July aboard the Liberty Star with a stunning fireworks cruise from Boston Harbor. Enjoy a relaxing evening with a fully stocked bar and prime views of Winthrop’s dazzling fireworks display.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Arrive at Fan Pier Marina at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for check-in and boarding.
Bring Layers for the Evening
Even summer nights on the water can be cool; bring a light jacket or sweater to stay comfortable.
Pack Your Own Food
Food is not provided, so bring your favorite snacks or picnic to enjoy during the cruise.
Secure Your Belongings
Wind and waves can knock things over easily; keep personal items secured or in zippered bags.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys
History
Boston Harbor has been a key maritime location since colonial times, famously linked to the Boston Tea Party and early American independence.
Conservation
Liberty Fleet promotes eco-friendly practices including waste reduction and supports local marine preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler evening temperatures on the water.
summer specific
Non-slip Shoes
Provides safe footing on the deck of the tallship.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the cruise while minimizing plastic waste.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning photos of the fireworks and scenic harbor views.