Sip & See Providence
Trip Highlights
Complimentary Wine & Mimosas
Scenic Views of Providence
Relaxing Atmosphere
Description
Come aboard with family, friends, co-workers or that special someone and enjoy unparalleled views of Providence while sipping on complimentary mimosas! Sit back & relax as we guide you through the architectural, nautical and historical sights of downtown on this unnarrated sightseeing cruise.
Please Note: These cruises are not narrated.
Tour info
101 Dyer Street Providence RI
Why take this tour?
Thank you for joining us for our award-winning tours on our 34th season along the shores of Providence! We are now closed for the winter and will reopen in May. In the meantime, gift cards for your holiday gift giving are available on our website, and our expanded 2026 schedule will be posted soon! We have a BIG surprise in store....so keep checking back.
Experience the tranquility of Providence's waterways on our Sip & See Sightseeing Cruises! Enjoy complimentary mimosas as you take in the city views, making it a perfect outing for friends, family and corporate teams. Book your spot today and create unforgettable memories on the water!
Frequently asked questions
Things to know
Additional Information
- All ages are welcome. Kindly remember that our passengers are looking forward to a relaxing cruise with friends and family. Please make sure this tour will be appropriate for your younger children.
- All ages are welcome. Kindly remember that our passengers are looking forward to a relaxing cruise with friends and family. Please make sure this tour will be appropriate for your younger children.
Pricing
All passengers, regardless of age, must have a ticket to board.
All passengers, regardless of age, must have a ticket to board.
Parking Information
- There are several parking garages, outdoor parking lots and on-street metered parking spaces throughout our neighborhood.
- The Arcade Parking Garage, located behind our building on Pine Street, offers very reasonable parking rates.
- We also recommend taking your hotel shuttl
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- There are several parking garages, outdoor parking lots and on-street metered parking spaces throughout our neighborhood.
- The Arcade Parking Garage, located behind our building on Pine Street, offers very reasonable parking rates.
- We also recommend taking your hotel shuttle, a Lyft or Uber, or walking from your hotel, if possible. We are centrally located in downtown and most hotels are within a 15 minute walk from us.
Accessibility
- Because our vessels were built specifically for us to navigate the low-hanging bridges throughout downtown Providence, they are not wheelchair accessible.
- To get on and off our vessels, one needs to be able to navigate a 40+ foot ramp from street level to our docks, and step over the si
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- Because our vessels were built specifically for us to navigate the low-hanging bridges throughout downtown Providence, they are not wheelchair accessible.
- To get on and off our vessels, one needs to be able to navigate a 40+ foot ramp from street level to our docks, and step over the side rail and onto the interior step. Our crew can certainly lend a hand to get on/off the boat, however, they not allowed to pick someone up and carry them aboard.
- Walkers and wheelchairs may be left on the dock while touring, at your own risk.
Tour Cancellation Policy
- Tour reservations are non-refundable. Please make sure you are booking the correct date/time.
- Customers may reschedule their reservation or receive a credit for a future tour (subject to availability) with 72 hours advance cancellation only.
- We reserve the right to r
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- Tour reservations are non-refundable. Please make sure you are booking the correct date/time.
- Customers may reschedule their reservation or receive a credit for a future tour (subject to availability) with 72 hours advance cancellation only.
- We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel tours when less than 4 passengers have booked. It doesn’t happen often, but we will call you ASAP if it does.
Weather-Related Cancellation Policy
- The weather in New England changes often, and quickly. Because of this, we do not postpone or cancel boat tours until the day of the tour. If we were to cancel your tour, we would call you at the phone number provided on your reservation. Please do not call us questioning cancellations, w
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- The weather in New England changes often, and quickly. Because of this, we do not postpone or cancel boat tours until the day of the tour. If we were to cancel your tour, we would call you at the phone number provided on your reservation. Please do not call us questioning cancellations, we will reach out to you once we have made a decision. Thank you for your patience and understanding on this policy.
- We reserve the right to cancel our tours in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions. If we do cancel your tour due to inclement weather, you may reschedule, subject to availability, or receive a full refund.
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