Buffalo River History Tours Harbor Queen

Cruises

HISTORY CRUISES

Buffalo River History Tour

Step aboard for a 90-minute narrated journey through Buffalo’s storied past. Travel the historic waterways of the Erie Canal and learn how Buffalo rose to prominence as the largest grain port in the world.

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Niagara River History Tour

Climb aboard our double-decker Harbor Queen for a captivating 90-minute cruise along the Niagara River!

Relax and take in the stunning scenery as you listen to incredible stories of the events that shaped Lake Erie and the Niagara River.

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Silo City Boat & Walking Tour

Step aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey through Buffalo’s industrial past. This immersive two-hour experience combines a scenic riverboat cruise along the Buffalo River with a guided walking tour of the iconic Perot Malting Plant and Silo City Grain Elevators.

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Buffalo Prohibition Tour

The 18th Amendment in 1919 banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of alcohol. Buffalo was impacted during these times. There were 29 breweries that were highly impacted. Take a walk down the history of what it was like on the River. Explore and taste liquor from Buffalo’s distilleries.

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EVENING CRUISES

Sunset Harbor Cruise

Unwind with the whole family on a peaceful evening cruise through the scenic waters of Lake Erie and the Buffalo River. Aboard our spacious double-decker Harbor Queen, you’ll enjoy panoramic views, fresh lake breezes, and one of the most breathtaking sunsets Western New York has to offer.

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Happy Hour on Harbor Queen

Set sail for the happiest hour in Buffalo! Join us aboard the Harbor Queen for a relaxing, scenic cruise along the Buffalo River, featuring local drinks, great music, and unbeatable waterfront views. This one-and-a-half-hour tour is the perfect way to unwind after work or kick off your evening downtown.

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Caribbean Cruise

Escape to paradise without ever leaving the water. Step aboard the Harbor Queen for a two-hour tropical getaway that brings the heart and soul of the Caribbean straight to Buffalo’s waterfront.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Soundwaves

Join us for a night of great music and good vibes!

Set sail into a world of rhythm and melody every Saturday aboard the Harbor Queen with our captivating Soundwaves Concert Series.

Delight your senses as talented local bands serenade you with an eclectic mix of musical genres, from soulful blues to upbeat rock and everything in between.

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