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A blue and white boat with American flags, a Garmin device, and a cat face logo on the front. 1
A glass of drink with a straw and a cherry on top, placed on a wooden table by a window overlooking a body of water. 2
A wedding ceremony on a boat with guests seated and standing around. 3
A large steel bridge spanning a river with two tall towers on either side. 4
A bird's nest on a tree branch with two birds perched nearby. 5
By Wilmington Water Tours LLC

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €22 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 50m
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the history and ecology of the Cape Fear River
    • Enjoy a relaxing ride aboard a comfortable motorised catamaran
    • Capture unique views of the Battleship and learn about rice plantations
    • Learn about the history of a WWII Wilmington shipyard and current facts

Activity location

    • Wilmington
    • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 212 S Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA | Our office and boat are located between Orange and Ann Streets on the Cape Fear Riverwalk. Look for the kiosk, pirate and postcard stand out front.
    • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Wilmington: Eagles Island Cruise – Eco-History Cruise

  • Activity duration is 50 minutes50m
    50m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€21.54 x 2 Adults€43.08
Total
Price is €43.08
Until Mon, 9 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    50-minute narrated eco-history cruise
  • Inclusions
    Views of unspoiled nature and wildlife
  • Inclusions
    Maps and binoculars provided on board
  • Inclusions
    Full bar with non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks and snacks
  • Inclusions
    Friendly captain and crew
  • Inclusions
    Unique views of the Battleship
  • Inclusions
    Historical anecdotes
  • Inclusions
    Photo opportunities

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Smoking, Vaping
    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Board a comfortable motorised catamaran and set sail on the Cape Fear River. Choose between two different routes, each offering a unique perspective on Wilmington’s history and ecology.

    On the even hours, cruise north along the Historic City centre and Eagles Island. Capture unique views of the Battleship, learn about rice plantations, and view shipwrecks, flora, and fauna on this 50-minute adventure.

    On the odd hours, head south under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge to the State Ports. Learn the history of a WWII Wilmington shipyard along with current facts while watching tug boats, container ships, and pleasure boats.

    As you cruise, listen to your captain share fun facts and historical anecdotes. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife and enjoy the stunning views of unspoiled nature.

Location

Activity location

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    • Wilmington
    • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 212 S Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA | Our office and boat are located between Orange and Ann Streets on the Cape Fear Riverwalk. Look for the kiosk, pirate and postcard stand out front.
    • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States