Providence WaterFire Boat Rides

WaterFire—an annual installation by artist Barnaby Evans, which sees lighted braziers and flickering flames reflected along the Providence River—is a much-loved Providence event, and this boat tour offers unparalleled access to the exhibition. Meet your captain at the basin of Waterplace Park, hop aboard your vessel, and set off along the full length of the installation after dark, to enjoy the best views of the fires.

This boat tour offers a special, up-close way to discover WaterFire
Multiple departure times are available to suit your sightseeing schedule
Set off after dark for impeccable views of the flames reflected in the river
Bring your own beverages along to accompany the journey

What To Expect

WaterFire

Our 30 minute rides will take you throughout the entire installation of WaterFire, from the basin of Waterplace Park to Crawford Street.
• Admission Ticket Included

Providence River

Our 30 minute rides will take you throughout the entire installation of WaterFire, from the basin of Waterplace Park to Crawford Street.
• Admission Ticket Included

Water Place Park

Our 30 minute rides will take you throughout the entire installation of WaterFire, from the basin of Waterplace Park to Crawford Street.
• Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Infants must sit on laps
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Most travelers can participate
Not wheelchair accessible
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Include

All Fees and Taxes
Local guide

Exclude

Gratuities (optional). Our Captains and Crew appreciate your cash gratuities!