Montague River Cruise & Craft Brews with Three Rivers Boat Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Sip craft brews and fish for mackerel on a serene 2.5-hour cruise through Montague and Brudenell Rivers. This unique boat tour with Three Rivers Boat Tours offers coastal wildlife, scenic views, and a stop at Montague’s Bogside Brewing and Barbecue.
Adventure Tips
Bring a light jacket
Even summer evenings on the water can be chilly—dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Use sunscreen and a hat
The open deck exposes you to sun; protect your skin and eyes during the cruise.
Arrive early for parking
Montague Marina’s lot fills up quickly during peak season; arriving 15 minutes early helps avoid stress.
Book ahead for limited seats
With a maximum of 12 guests per trip, reservations ensure you don’t miss out this popular experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals sunbathing on rocks
- Osprey hunting fish above the rivers
History
Montague evolved as a fishing and shipbuilding hub through the 19th century, with the rivers playing a vital role in commerce and culture.
Conservation
Three Rivers Boat Tours supports sustainable boating practices and partners locally to minimize environmental impact on sensitive marine habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Adjusts for changing temperatures and coastal winds.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during extended sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for clearer views and photography.
summer|fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key while enjoying time outdoors.