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July 19th-21st on the Thames River…Full Moon Cruises, Whaling Tales & More!

The Thames River is a storied waterway in Southeastern Connecticut. Get up close and personal with its history by jumping aboard one of many boat excursions offered this weekend. Full schedule below!

Friday, July 19th

 
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All Historic Boat Tours Evening Cruises depart from City Pier New London.

Hop On, Hop Off Harbor Cruises have three departure locations along the river.

All boat excursions allow soft coolers and snacks onboard. Please note, all glass is prohibited and there is no restroom on the boat.

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Elevate your Sailfest Weekend on the Thames River…Get Your Tickets Today!

Sailfest Weekend is always the best of the summer season. So much to see, eat, and experience! Join the park on one of many excursions on the Thames River while enjoying all Downtown New London has to offer.

*Use code SAILFEST at checkout for 20% off tickets*

Friday, July 12th
 
Saturday, July 13th

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6 Ways to Experience the Thames River this Week…Book Your Adventure Today!

Happy Hour & Sunset Excursions, Narrated Historic Boat Tours and Harbor Cruises & more!
 
Friday, July 5th – Sunday, July 7th
 
The Thames River and Long Island Sound are home to many historic landmarks, battlefields, elegant homes and ships. Pick your own adventure aboard the park’s retired navy utility boats with your family & friends this weekend and all summer long.

Harbor Cruises and Historic Boat Tours Resume last weekend in June!

There will be no boat tours or Harbor Cruises the weekend of June 22nd-23rd. The park looks forward to the start of the Hop On, Hop Off Harbor Cruise season for all to enjoy! Two Historical Boat Tours are scheduled for Saturday, June 29th. Book in advance and save $5.

Saturday, June 29th

11:40PM – White Sails, Black Hands: The African American Experience on the Thames

1:05PM – Captivating Books and Stories Inspired by Sites Along the Thames River

Guests are allowed to bring well-behaved dogs and personal beverages/snacks to enhance their experience.

This boat tour departs from City Pier in New London and is a 75-minute excursion.

Day of Pricing increases by $5, book early to save!

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