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Explore Charm City with Sightseeing Cruises
Take a cruise through Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and see why it’s called Charm City
Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and fun of the Chesapeake. Whether it’s a narrated sightseeing cruise, a picturesque sunset cruise, or one of our special events, get out on the water with Watermark for an unforgettable journey.
Baltimore Cruises
Come on down and find us at the Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light Street, and look for the red umbrella!
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: April through October
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 45 minutes
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: Saturdays
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 1 hour
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: Select dates
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 90 min
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: May - September
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 90 mins
Walking Tour
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: Select dates
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 90 minutes
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: Select dates
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 1 hour
Public Cruise
Baltimore, MD
• Dates: Select dates
• Departure: Baltimore, MD
• Duration: 1 hour 30 min
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Baltimore Cruises FAQs
Where do cruises depart?
Our public cruises in Annapolis depart from Annapolis City Dock. The closest address is 1 Dock Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. Keep walking towards the water and look for our red umbrella.
How long are the cruises?
Our cruises vary in duration from 45 minutes up to a few hours. Each cruise will list its duration and departure information.
Can we bring our own food and beverages?
You’re welcome to bring a snack or sandwich onto the boat. However, beverages are not permitted. Light snacks, beverages, and cocktails may be purchased on most of our cruises.
What is the weather policy?
We are constantly watching the weather forecast as safety is our number one priority. Our cruises will take place rain or shine. If Watermark cancels a cruise due to severe weather, all guests will be notified and refunded in full.
What is the refund policy?
All tickets are final sale and non-refundable. All cruises are subject to cancellation due to severe weather, lack of participation, or mechanical breakdown. In the event Watermark cancels a cruise, a refund will be provided. Please see specific Day on the Bay to St. Michaels refund policy during checkout.
Are the boats safe?
All Watermark vessels are U.S. Coast Guard inspected and certified. They all have emergency equipment, including life jackets, in the unlikely event they are needed. Guests who wish to wear a life jacket during the cruise are welcome to bring one.
Do I have to purchase tickets online?
Walk-ups are welcome. Tickets for Baltimore cruises may be purchased from the ticket kiosk at the Baltimore Finger Piers (55 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202). Look for the red umbrella. Please note, we only accept credit card, debit card, and contactless payments at our Baltimore location.
Are the cruises dog-friendly?
We love well-behaved, leashed dogs, and they ride free on our Baltimore Sightseeing Cruise. We ask that owners on our boats clean up after their pets in the event that “nature calls.”
Can I bring my stroller?
Strollers are welcome aboard our tour boats. Our cruises are very family-friendly.
Are the vessels wheelchair-accessible?
Most of our boats are wheelchair-accessible; however, not all bathrooms are wheelchair accessible. Please contact our sales office at 410-268-7601 x 100 to discuss any special accommodations. We’re happy to discuss the accessibility of each vessel or tour in detail.
Do the vessels have restrooms on board?
Yes, all vessels in Baltimore have restrooms on board.
Is smoking allowed on board?
To provide the most enjoyable environment for guests, staff, and our beautiful natural surroundings, smoking of any kind is not allowed on board.
Are the vessels climate-controlled?
In Baltimore, all interior space on the vessels are climate-controlled.
Do you offer discounts?
For groups under 20 guests, we do not. If you have a group of 20 or more, please inquire about our group experiences. At Watermark, we want to remain a viable option for families to enjoy the history, culture, and fun of this region, so we strive to keep our ticket prices as low as possible for all.