Providence Architectural History Boat Tour

Experience 300 years of architectural history as you cruise the Providence waterways! This 75-minute boat tour, led by the Providence Preservation Society, highlights the stories, sight lines, and subtle details that define Providence. From the most eye-catching landmarks on the city skyline to hidden architectural gems, you'll discover historic Providence from the best seat in town!
A portion of all proceeds will benefit the Providence Preservation Society.

Meeting Point

101 Dyer St

101 Dyer St, Providence, RI 02903, USA

We are located at 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903, a leisurely 20 minute walk or 5 minute drive from the Rhode Island Convention Center, Kennedy Plaza and most downtown hotels. Come on inside to check-in and explore The Landing, our new Rhode Island-themed art, gift and souvenir store!

Not included:

• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

Providence River

Providence, Rhode Island

The tour takes place along the shores of the Providence and Woonasquatucket Rivers in downtown Providence, RI.

Pass by without stopping

Water Place Park

Memorial Boulevard, Providence, 02903, Rhode Island

The tour floats throughout Waterplace Park, in the heart of downtown Providence. Architecture in and around the park will be discussed.

Pass by without stopping

Providence

Providence, Rhode Island

This boat tour discusses the history of architecture that lines our waterways throughout downtown Providence, RI. The tour is approximately 75 minutes long.

1 hour