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Northern Lights tours are narrated by lighthouse expert Doug Bingham of the American Lighthouse Foundation, or by other members of the foundation. It begins in Boston with passes by Long Island Head Light and Deer Island Light, and then passes near Boston Light, the oldest lighthouse station in America. Heading north, the tour will pass by several sites including Graves Light, Hospital Point Light, Marblehead Light, Fort Pickering Light, Bakers Island Light, Eastern Point Light, Ten Pound Island Light, Straitsmouth Island Light and more. The Northern Lights tour culminates with a view of Thacher Island, site of the only still operating twin lighthouses left in the entire country.
Address or meeting point1 Long Wharf.
Hours & minutes5 h.
Start or opening time10:00h
End or closing time15:00 h.
PositionIs there any parking? Is it on the street, private or public? There is a parking garage located next to the Aquarium, which is the closest parking.
Guides & companionsIs it done with a guide, a driver and/or an instructor? Yes
Which languages do guide/instructors speak? English
Are audio guides or brochures available? if so, in which languages? No
Are they trained in CPR/First Aid? Yes
Shopping informationAre credit/debit cards accepted? Which ones? Yes
Content & Specialized itemsList the specific clothing required Comfortable attire is comfortable clothing, a light jacket or sweatshirt and sneakers.
MealsIs lunch/dinner included on this tour? No
Are there smoking / non smoking areas? Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks only, not inside the vessel.
Are there restrooms available? Yes
Restroom InformationList all venues where restrooms are available Restrooms available onboard vessel.
Physical conditionWould people with limited mobility have accessibility problems? (to the vehicle, to the restaurant,...) No but restricted to deck boarded on to.
Is it feasible for wheelchair-confined persons? Yes
What type of paving does it have? (flat, uneven...) Flat
AdvisoriesWhich currencies are accepted? USD
Others Please check in a half hour prior to cruise departure time with voucher. Valid Photo ID required.
Product price detailNorthern Lighthouse Cruise
Age of childAppropriate age for child ticket from 3 to 11 years