Even though Autumn is almost here, some of the best weeks of summer are still left. Celebrate the warm September evenings with an eye-catching sunset cruise on Lake Champlain. There is nothing quite like watching the sun go down over the sparkling crown jewel of Vermont. Celebrate summer’s end with a toast to the most gorgeous scenery around.
Whistling Man Schooner Co. offers a two-hour sunset cruise on the magnificent Lake Champlain. Board the traditional sailing vessel, the Friend Ship, for a one-of-a-kind trip on the water.
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The boat cruise departs from the docks in Burlington but are weather dependant. If dark skies roll in and the trip is cancelled, your tickets will be refunded and cruise can be rescheduled.
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The knowledgeable crew will keep you on course and share their stories of the history of the area while you take in the scenery.
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Bring along some wine, beer, or even a picnic to enjoy on board this cross water journey.
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Watch the colors shift across the sky like a painting in motion. You’ll have a front row seat to the action in the sky.
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The Friend Ship also has daytime and moonlight cruises. While sunset and moonlight tours are reserved for ages 13 and up, the daytime trips can be enjoyed by children of all ages.
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Daytime cruises are $50 per adult and $35 for children under 13 and last for two hours. Sunset cruises are $55 per adult and take two hours. Moonlight trips are $35 per adult and last for one hour and 15 minutes.
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The search is over to find the perfect sunset in Vermont. Jump aboard the Friend Ship and let the captain take you straight to the most spectacular views.
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Have you ever taken this sunset cruise? Share your experiences and photos in the comments section below. While you’re at Lake Champlain, stop and spend some time at this incredible underwater sandbar.
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Get more information and book cruises on the Whistling Man Schooner Co. website. You can also check out their Facebook page.
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