Seamless Boston Harbor Transfers from Cruise Terminal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes per trip
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all travelers including families and seniors.
Overview
Enjoy private, stress-free water taxi rides from Boston’s Flynn Cruiseport straight to Rowes Wharf with luggage storage and airport shuttle options included.
Adventure Tips
Book Tickets in Advance
Ensure your preferred departure time by reserving your water taxi tickets before arrival, especially during peak cruise seasons.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Allow extra time to check in and board as port security can be time-consuming during busy days.
Pack Light for Easier Handling
While your luggage is stored securely, traveling lighter will make navigating terminals and transfers more comfortable.
Check Weather Forecast
Boston Harbor weather can change quickly; dress accordingly to stay comfortable during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Various seabirds such as cormorants
History
Boston Harbor has played a key role in US maritime history and was pivotal during the American Revolution.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain the harbor’s clean waters and protect local wildlife habitats amidst growing tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Protect yourself from cool breezes and sudden spring showers during your harbor ride.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from strong sun exposure while on the open water.
summer specific
Warm Hat and Gloves
Stay cozy as temperatures dip and the wind picks up near the water.
fall specific
Waterproof Footwear
Keep your feet dry and warm when walking docks that may be wet or icy.
winter specific