Take the helm and explore the river at your own pace
1 hr
Up to 2 people
Boat, life jackets, safety tutorial
Explore the Quinnipiac River on a self-guided outing in an easy-to-operate electric dinghy. Steer your own course through a river sanctuary, with nature close to the marina's dedicated exploration dock.
You'll receive a full refund or credit if you cancel with at least 24 hours' notice, or if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: 2QHUTJ
Wear clothing you don't mind getting wet—you may get splashed during your outing.
Yes. Snacks, drinks and other supplies are available on site.
Bait and Tackle Shop, Quinnipiac River Marina, 307 Front Street, New Haven, CT 06513
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