4-Hour Black River Nature Cruise From Wilmington
Cruise the Black River with narration by a coastal ecologist
Duration
4 Hours
Includes
Narrated cruise, Tour guide
Highlights
Explore the northwest Cape Fear River and the Black River on a 4-hour narrated nature cruise aboard the Henrietta. Learn about the region’s natural history as you glide through scenic wilderness and swamp forest.
- Cruise coastal rivers aboard the Henrietta
- Listen to narrated commentary on plants and wildlife
- Photograph amber-colored waters and seasonal wildflowers
- Travel through swamp forests with old-growth cypress trees
- Learn about wildlife that lives near downtown Wilmington
What's Included
- Narrated nature cruise
- Naturalist tour guide
Things to know
The activity runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast and consider layers since it can feel cooler on the water.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable once booked. You can reschedule with 24 hours notice in advance of scheduled tour departure time.
FAQs
Wear comfortable clothes and dress for the forecast. It can feel cooler on the water, so bring layers. Even though the lower deck is fully enclosed and air-conditioned, consider sunblock, a hat, and sunglasses for comfort during the 4-hour cruise.
Yes. The vessel goes out rain or shine, so dress appropriately for the forecast conditions.
Yes. The lower deck is fully enclosed and air-conditioned.
