Begin your morning surrounded by nature as you embark on a hunt for local wildlife and birds while immersed in the intriguing tales of this region’s rich past. Our nearly two-hour river cruise provides a fulfilling experience combining education about Wilmington’s valuable wildlife and a tranquil journey aboard our comfortable and secure catamaran. For a hot cup of freshly brewed coffee or the finest Bloody Mary on the river, make sure to drop by our onboard bar.
The Northeast Cape Fear River remains mostly untouched, resembling its appearance when Wilmington was established in the late 17th century. Our trip takes us through the Castle Hayne Aquifer and past the cliffs of the Rose Hill Plantation.
Photography enthusiasts, bird watchers, and nature lovers will delight in the diverse wildlife and native flora that adorn the river’s edge. Your experience with us provides a chance to spot osprey, alligators, sea turtles, and river otters, amongst others.