Riverboat Cruises USA

Enjoy a narrated interpretive cruise on the Connecticut River

Climb aboard the charming 44-seat Quinnetukut ll Riverboat and enjoy a relaxing and informative journey down New England’s great river, the Connecticut River. The French King Gorge is one of the most scenic stretches of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. This 12 mile narrated cruise takes 1.5 hours. For reservations book online anytime by clicking the "Book Now" button below. Or call (800) 859-2960 Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

In addition, the Quinnetukut II Riverboat operates on Columbus Day. The riverboat does not operate on July 4th, or Labor Day. Scheduled charters, severe weather, river conditions, or mechanical issues may affect the boat availability. Please check the availability and make reservations here or by clicking on the “Book Now” button located above. You may call us at (800) 859-2960 Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Please click for directions.

Quinnetukut II Charters

If you are looking for a unique group outing, family event, retreat, or wedding, consider chartering the Quinnetukut II. You can hire a caterer for your cruise or rent our adjacent 70-seat pavilion for the day and have a barbecue picnic on shore. Call the Center for reservations and a brochure: (800) 859-2960.