Charming Duluth Harbor & Aquarium Carriage Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors, as the ride is relaxed and seated.
Overview
Take a charming 45-minute carriage ride through Duluth’s waterfront, experiencing the harbor and aquarium up close. Enjoy a relaxing tour with friendly horses and scenic stops.
Harbor & Aquarium Tour
For all ages! • Each Carriage fits up to 6 • 45 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Duluth on our 45-minute carriage tour, the longest and most comprehensive option available. Enjoy friendly drivers and affectionate horses as you explore scenic stops, including a delightful stroll past the Harbor to the Aquarium. Perfect for groups of up to six, this adventure promises unforgettable memories.
Our drivers are friendly and welcoming, and our horses are always up for a good petting on the side!
Duration
45 Minutes
About
This is our longest tour and the best way to see Duluth! See all the stops that our other tours offer plus a stroll past the Harbor all the way to the Aquarium!
Additional Information
Each Carriage can fit up to 6 people. Please make sure that your group does not exceed 6 unless you book multiple carriages to accommodate your group size.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Weather near Lake Superior can shift quickly, so wearing layers ensures comfort throughout your ride.
Arrive Early for Parking
Parking near the tour departure point can be limited during peak season; arriving early guarantees a spot.
Bring a Camera
Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture stunning views of the harbor and historic buildings.
Limit Group Size
Tours accommodate up to six guests, so smaller groups ensure a more personal and comfortable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often soar near the harbor area.
- Local waterfowl like mallards and Canada geese are commonly spotted along the shore.
History
Duluth's harbor has long been a critical shipping hub, playing a vital role in Great Lakes commerce since the late 19th century.
Conservation
Top Hat Carriages supports sustainable tourism by maintaining horse welfare and minimizing environmental impact on local harbor spaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Helps you stay comfortable in varying temperatures near the lake.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against rain showers common in spring months.
spring specific
Sun Hat
Provides shade during sunny summer rides along the harbor.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture picturesque harbor views and charming moments on the tour.