Experience Autumn Magic on the Fall Foliage Cider & Donut Cruise in Chesapeake City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; seating on the boat means little physical exertion is required.
Overview
Set sail on the 90-minute Fall Foliage Cider & Donut Cruise in Chesapeake City to immerse yourself in stunning autumn colors along the C&D Canal while enjoying fresh apple cider donuts and warm cider from Milburn Orchards. Perfect for families and friends seeking a relaxing seasonal adventure.
Fall Foliage Cider & Donut Cruise
Featuring Cider & Donuts from Milburn Orchards! 90-minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of autumn on the Fall Cider & Donut Cruises in Chesapeake City! Enjoy breathtaking views of the C&D Canal and upper Chesapeake Bay while indulging in complimentary apple cider donuts and warm cider from Milburn Orchards. Perfect for families and friends, this 90-minute adventure promises unforgettable memories!
🍁 Fall Cider & Donut Cruises on the upper Chesapeake Bay departing from Chesapeake City Maryland! 🍂
Join us for the ultimate family fall outing aboard our Cider & Donut Cruises! Enjoy scenic views of the C&D Canal and upper Chesapeake Bay while savoring complimentary apple cider donuts 🍩 and warm apple cider from the one and only Milburn Orchards—we’re thrilled to partner with them again this season! Dress warmly—we recommend hoodies and small blankets for added comfort!
Adults, treat yourself to our seasonal drink specials, including Apple Cider Mimosas, Carmel Apple Crushes and other fall-inspired beverages from our onboard bar! Cash and credit cards accepted🍹🥂
Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking for a fun autumn adventure on the water. Don’t miss out—book your tickets now as they're likely to sell out quickly!
Explore all of our locations and offerings through our parent company at www.CoastalBoatCruises.com
Rates
- Adults: $40
- Children (Ages 3-12): $20
- Children (Ages 2 and Under): FREE
Duration: 90 Minutes
Please Note:
- Boarding starts 15 minutes before departure.
- Restroom available onboard.
- Guests must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages and must present a valid ID.
- Soft drinks, soda, water and chips/ pretzels available onboard for purchase.
- Full refund or reschedule in case of inclement-weather cancellations!
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers for Changing Weather
Autumn temperatures can shift quickly; wear layers to stay comfortable during cooler mornings and warmer afternoons.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture the vivid fall colors and charming canal scenes along the route to preserve your memories.
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures you get a good spot with unobstructed views of the canal and surrounding foliage.
Check Weather Before You Go
Boat cruises can be canceled or rescheduled in heavy rain or high winds, so verify conditions ahead of time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Osprey
History
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, completed in 1829, was crucial in connecting the Chesapeake Bay with the Delaware River, drastically shortening shipping routes for decades.
Conservation
The operator emphasizes minimal environmental impact by adhering to noise and speed limits that protect aquatic habitats along the canal.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool autumn breezes on the water.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the vibrant fall scenery and memorable moments on the cruise.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear shoes suitable for walking to and from the dock comfortably.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated without relying on disposable plastic during your outing.