Buffalo River Narrated Sightseeing Cruise
See Buffalo's industrial past and changing skyline from the river
Includes
Narrated cruise, Buffalo River views
Highlights
Cruise the Buffalo River as expert narration connects the city's industrial past with its evolving waterfront. See how grain elevators, glass towers and reimagined spaces shape Buffalo's story.
- Explore the Buffalo River's industrial and modern waterfronts
- See grain elevators that helped build Buffalo's commercial legacy
- Discover glass towers and reimagined spaces along the river
- Follow expert narration linking Buffalo's past, present and future
- Take in the city from the water aboard the Miss Buffalo II
Important details
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure; the vessel leaves on time
- Expect first-come, first-served seating
- Under-16s require an adult companion
- Bring only approved carry-ons: a clear bag up to 12" x 6" x 12" and/or a clutch up to 4.5" x 6.5"
- Leave outside food and drinks behind; purchase all food and beverages onboard
- Expect carry-on items to be inspected; weapons are not permitted
- Keep the vessel smoke- and drug-free
- Expect routes to change for commercial traffic or the captain's discretion
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. Cruises run rain or shine, and no refunds are issued. Reservations are transferable up to 72 hours before departure; after that, they are non-transferable and non-refundable.
FAQs
Dress for the weather. Casual dress is acceptable; safe footwear is encouraged, with rubber non-slip shoes recommended.
Only animals trained to perform a specific task related to a disability are allowed aboard. Emotional support animals are not permitted.
Use public parking along Erie Street or inside Erie Basin Marina. Follow posted signs and avoid restricted marina areas for slip-holders and the boat launch.
Meeting details
Dockside Ticket Office, 329 Erie Street, Buffalo, NY 14202