Port of Stockton Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the historic waterways of Stockton on an intimate private boat tour. Glide through scenic river views, learn fascinating local history, and enjoy a relaxing adventure with Captain Ray’s River Tours. Perfect for all outdoor lovers seeking a unique California experience!
Port of Stockton Tour
2 or 3 Hours • Ages 6+ • Up to 6 people • Private Charter
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2 or 3-hour historic cruise, exploring the scenic river and iconic Port Complex. Discover the legacy of the Stephens Brothers Yachts while enjoying complimentary snacks and beverages. Enhance your experience with a waterfront dining stop, making this tour a memorable journey through maritime history.
A historic cruise!
Duration
2 Hour Charter - Port Tour only
3 Hour Charter - Port Tour with optional Waterfront dining: This add on includes a stop at a waterfront restaurant for your enjoyment. Lunch not included in the price.
About
A relaxing cruise upriver and return viewing historic buildings near the Port and the vast Port Complex. The tour will take us to the site where the legendary Stephens Brothers Yachts were produced from 1902 until 1986.
What's Included
- Up to 6 people
- Captain and vessel
- Snacks
- Bottled water & soda
Fuel is not included in the price of the charter. Fuel flow is metered and will be charged based on the number gallons used during your tour at the current marina price.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Ensure you have sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses since you'll be exposed to the sun for extended periods.
Bring Layers
Temperatures can fluctuate, especially on the water, so pack lightweight layers for comfort.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled tour allows time for check-in and last-minute preparations.
Charge Your Camera
Capture unforgettable moments with your camera or smartphone; ensure batteries are fully charged.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- River Otters
History
Stockton's port has played a vital role since the 1800s, facilitating trade and transportation in Northern California.
Conservation
Captain Ray's River Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing to preserve the natural habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Reduces glare and provides sun protection during the tour.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm if the weather turns cooler.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments from your journey.