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Celebrate New Year's Eve Aboard Boston’s Northern Lights Yacht with Fireworks and Live Music - Boston

Celebrate New Year's Eve Aboard Boston’s Northern Lights Yacht with Fireworks and Live Music

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

This experience requires minimal physical effort; suitable for all fitness levels.

Overview

Ring in the New Year aboard Boston’s elegant Northern Lights yacht, enjoying live music, gourmet appetizers, stunning skyline views, and a spectacular fireworks display on the harbor. Discover why this cruise is the city’s premier waterfront celebration.

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Boston, Massachusetts

New Year's Eve Cruise with Fireworks and Live Music!

3 hrs

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About This Adventure

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style aboard the elegant Northern Lights yacht. Enjoy light appetizers served at your table while cruising the stunning Boston Harbor, taking in the skyline and vibrant Seaport district. Experience the excitement of a fireworks display as you toast to the New Year in a classy atmosphere.

New Year's Eve Cruise with Light Appetizers, and Live Music!

Bring in the New Year with elegance and style aboard Northern Lights, which offers an elegant and upscale place to celebrate. Appetizers will be served to your table. Catering is included with your ticket aboard our cruise. Drinks are not included with your ticket. Alcoholic beverages, including champagne, will be available for purchase. Bottles of 750-mL Moet & Chandon can be pre-purchased with your tickets online during checkout. Classic Harbor Line offers an elegant and classy New Year's Eve event on the water. This event is perfect for guests looking to rock in the New Year in a tasteful manner.

Notable sites:

  • See the beautiful Boston Skyline and iconic waterfront sites as we cruise the Boston Harbor waterfront
  • Seaport district buildings with their colorful lighting décor.
  • Of course, an amazing fireworks display

About Northern Lights

A Coast Guard Certified Captains and extremely friendly and knowledgeable crew who are trained to help in the event of an emergency operate Northern Lights. The motor yacht Northern Lights is stylized after the classic New England 1920s style steamships. She is one of the most comfortable and versatile cruise vessels in Boston Harbor. Northern Lights is 115-feet in length, features six bathrooms, and provides ample seating throughout the ship for up to 149 passengers. She is built for taking groups of people on spectacular sightseeing adventures. Thus, she is excellent at taking out groups of friends and family to see the harbor. Sit back and relax in our climate-controlled (heating and air conditioning) cabin or enjoy the sea breeze on our open top deck. Be sure to visit our fully stocked bar on the main deck to purchase refreshments.

If your have any questions about accessibility for you or your guests, please don't hesitate to contact our manager, Nick Clanton at nick@classicharborline.com


What Is Not Included?

  • Beverages and food are not included with this purchase. Adult beverages, water, soda, and snacks are available for purchase aboard.
  • Gratuity for the crew is not included with the purchase.

Meeting Location

  • 60 Rowes Wharf (Boston, MA)
  • (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.) *Please obtain boarding passes from the Ferry Terminal before going to the boarding gate

Policies

Cancellation Policy

An option to reschedule or convert to a gift certificate is available up until 24-hours prior to departure. We are not able to offer refunds. Requests for cancellation, rescheduling, or conversion to gift credit must be sent by email to publicsails@boston-sailing.com.

Only credit cards are accepted as a form of payment aboard our boats

All participants are required to have tickets for this event According to U.S. Coast Guard capacity rules, all passengers including infants and toddlers must have a ticket.

Activity may be canceled due to severe weather The activity usually runs in light rain and other moderate weather conditions, but the seller may cancel the activity up to an hour before the start time in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions. If the seller cancels the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule tickets (subject to availability), receive a credit for a future event, or receive a refund.

Parties of 12 or more will be contacted for an additional gratuity charge of 15% Classic Harbor Line will contact you directly within 48 hours of your purchase to take your credit card information for the additional charge. You must be reachable at the telephone number and email you provided.

Beverages and Coolers Outside adult beverage and coolers are not allowed aboard. Please bring valid identification with you. Identification is checked prior to boarding for guests interested in an adult beverage.

Check-In Upon arrival to our location please check-in with our ticket representative inside the ferry terminal to receive boarding passes.

Adventure Tips

Bring Valid ID for Bar Access

Alcoholic beverages, including champagne, require valid ID checked prior to boarding.

Dress for Variable Weather

Layers are recommended as the open deck can be chilly at night despite heated indoor areas.

Arrive Early for Boarding

Check-in at 60 Rowes Wharf early to secure your boarding pass and get settled before departure.

No Outside Alcohol Allowed

Beverages must be purchased onboard; outside alcohol or coolers are not permitted for safety and policy reasons.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals popping above water during the day
  • Various seabirds such as cormorants and gulls flying overhead

History

The Boston Harbor has played a crucial role since colonial times, including as the site of the Boston Tea Party in 1773.

Conservation

The cruise operator follows strict eco-friendly policies to protect the harbor’s water quality and marine life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm Jacket

Essential

Stay comfortable on the open deck during chilly harbor breezes.

winter specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture stunning skyline views and the midnight fireworks display.

Comfortable Footwear

Essential

Enjoy moving around the yacht easily, both indoors and outdoors.

Reusable Water Bottle

Keep hydrated during the cruise with your own water bottle.