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    Providence Sunset River Cruise

    See Providence’s riverside landmarks in the evening light

    4.8 stars• 421 reviews

    Duration

    50 Minutes

    Includes

    Cruise, wine & Prosecco

    Highlights

    Settle into an open-air boat for a relaxed evening on Providence’s waterways. See bridges, waterfront architecture and downtown paths take on a softer glow at twilight.

    • Explore the Providence River, Riverwalk, Waterplace Park, Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and Industrial Harbor
    • See historic bridges, architecture and cobblestone walkways from the water
    • Relax aboard an open-air vessel as the city shifts into evening
    • Add a charcuterie box at check-in, subject to availability

    What's Included

    • Complimentary wine
    • Complimentary Prosecco

    Important details

    • Ages 16+ only
    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure for check-in
    • A credit-card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price
    • Expect tours to operate in light rain, drizzle, fog and other moderate weather conditions
    • Note that there are no bathrooms on board
    • Requires standing and stepping over the vessel’s side rail to board; vessels are not wheelchair accessible
    • Leave smoking and vaping ashore; only trained service animals are allowed aboard

    Cancellation Policy

    Reservations are nonrefundable. Reschedule with at least 72 hours' notice, subject to availability. No refunds or rescheduling within 72 hours, for late arrivals, or for no-shows. Tours may be canceled or rescheduled when fewer than 4 passengers book. If canceled due to severe weather, reschedule subject to availability or receive a full refund.

    Product ID: TN8G6H

    FAQs

    No. Bring your drink onboard from The Landing instead; it sells beer, wine, hard seltzers, and other alcoholic beverages.

    No. Use the restroom inside The Landing before boarding, and arrive at least 20 minutes early if you’ll need it.

    No. Smoking and vaping are not permitted while aboard.

    Meeting details

    The Landing, 101 Dyer St., Providence, RI 02903

    Experience provided by Providence River Boat Company

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    Twilight Adult

    $43.25

    Ages 16+ only

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
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    Providence's riverboat tours have built a loyal following, and it's easy to see why. Captains like Tom and Bob bring genuine knowledge and personality to every cruise, weaving city history, local lore, and humor into tours that even longtime Providence residents find rewarding. The Haunted Boat Tour is a standout, with storyteller Kelly earning repeated praise for her theatrical, engaging style. The lineup goes well beyond ghost stories, with mimosa cruises, scenic evening rides, and more rounding out the calendar. Last-minute bookings have worked smoothly for some guests, and the check-in area includes a small cafe and snacks to get you settled before departure. A note worth mentioning: at least one visitor found communication around private cruise inquiries slow and frustrating, so if you're planning something custom, build in extra lead time. Overall, the vibe is relaxed, fun, and genuinely informative. Guides are consistently called out for making people feel welcome and engaged, whether they're visitors or locals who thought they already knew the city.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 6
    5/5

    The captain in the bartender were really really nice I'm definitely going to go again 10:10 recommend

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    Tiffany

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    June 14, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The captain in the bartender were really really nice I'm definitely going to go again 10:10 recommend

    T

    Tiffany

    Verified

    June 14, 2026

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