Susquehanna River Historic 1-Hour Boat Tour
Cruise the Susquehanna aboard a 1912 electric-powered historic vessel
Duration
1 hour
Includes
Guided river tour, historic boat
Highlights
Explore the Susquehanna aboard the Chief Uncas, a historic electric-powered motor yacht built in 1912. Hear guided stories of the river, Lake Clarke, and the people shaped by its waters.
- Discover the Chief Uncas's history and the Susquehanna River's legacy
- Learn how people have changed the river and how it has shaped local lives
- Take in river scenery from the water
- Look for wildlife along the riverbanks
Important details
- Arrive up to 30 minutes before departure
- Ages 6 months+ only
- Requires navigating a boat ramp and dock, three metal grated stairs, and a three-step ladder into the boat; crew can assist with boarding
- Wear rubber-soled shoes; flip-flops and heels are not recommended
- Leave food, glass containers, and alcoholic beverages behind
- A waiver acknowledging the risks of boat travel, boarding, and disembarking is required
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Tours may be cancelled for weather, river conditions, or operational reasons. If the operator cancels and rescheduling is not possible, receive a full refund.
Product ID: RBPV8W
FAQs
Park at the Zimmerman Center. Parking spaces are limited.
Dress for the weather, as rainy or cool conditions can feel cooler on the river. Bring a reusable water bottle, and consider hats, sunglasses, binoculars, and sunscreen for your time aboard the Chief Uncas.
Meeting details
Zimmerman Center for Heritage Welcome Desk
