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Morning Cruise
For those who like early morning air, scenic views & local flavours.
May 1st to Oct 31st
Overview
Be an "eco-tourist" and embark on a 1.5-hour afternoon cruise of the Charlottetown Harbour. Our 34 passenger solar-electric vessel is complete with booth seating, WiFi, a licensed bar and lavatory. Originally a "Vaporetto" from the famous 1967 Montreal Expo, this 55 yr old Canadian Heritage Vessel underwent an 8 yr rebuild & retrofit to become North America's largest solar tour boat!
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Cruise around the Charlottetown Harbour with stunning views of the Charlottetown waterfront, Victoria Park, the West River, Fort Amherst, and more
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Admire the green spaces, red soil, and rolling hills that make up PEI's south shore
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Play trivia, watch a time-lapse video of the boat being constructed, see the batteries under the glass floor, get your photo taken steering North America's LARGEST solar-powered vessel
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Live model lobster trap demonstration & go-pro lobster trap video
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Learn about the history of solar boat, the Montreal Expo, the birthplace of Confederation, the Expulsion of the Acadians, the waterfront areas and aquatic life from your expert guide.
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Departure times for the afternoon cruises are 12:00 pm and 2:30 pm. Check your confirmation email to ensure the correct departure time. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the departure time to ensure sufficient time for boarding.
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Adults: $49/Person*
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Seniors 65 & up: $44/Person*
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Children 5-14: $34/Person*
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Children <5: FREE
Book the whole boat & save 50%**: Select 34 people to receive an automatic $15/person discount (i.e. $34/person*) AND an extra 30 min on the water at no charge!
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*HST & $5 (10%) service fee (gratuity) not included. Food and beverages not included. 100% of our service fee goes right to our hard-working captain, servers, & guides who ensure you have a wonderful experience on our tours.
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*Cancel at least 14 days before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations between 8-14 days receive a 50% refund or an opportunity to rebook. Unfortunately, cancellations within 7 days of your tour are NON-REFUNDABLE. If the weather is too bad to go out, you will be given the choice to still come for a "docked" tour for 1/2 price and enjoy our presentation & have great food on the water, rebook, OR receive a full refund - your choice.
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**Calculated taking into consideration 33% longer on the water + $15 discount/person x 34 people.
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Things to know before you go!
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Seating is cozy. We have 3 tables for 6 and 4 tables for 4. Couples will be seated with other couples, so you will feel most comfortable if you book in groups of 4 or 6 as you will likely have the table to yourselves
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Departure time for the morning cruise is 9:30 am
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Check your confirmation email to ensure the correct departure time
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Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the departure time to ensure sufficient time for boarding
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Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
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This tour is safe, slow, and only in the immediate Charlottetown Harbour sheltered waters
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Infants may come at no charge, but must sit on laps
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Food and beverages are not included but are available for purchase
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No outside food or drink is permitted
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Not wheelchair accessible
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The maximum capacity for the solar boat is 34 people
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Passengers must stay seated during the tour except for going to the lavatory
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Cruises operate rain or shine but may be canceled if it is too windy. In the event of a cancellation, you will be notified to rebook or given a full refund - your choice
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Guided tour
Offered in: English
1.5 Hours (approx)
Mobile ticket
Solar-powered
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