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    Essex River Cruises & Charters

    35 Dodge St

    Essex, MA 01929

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    Essex River Cruises

     

    Escape to the unspoiled natural beauty of the Essex River onboard the Essex River Queen I and the Essex River Queen II to learn about the history and lore of the area. Located in historic Essex, Massachusetts, Essex River Cruises & Charters has been operating narrated sightseeing cruises, private charters, tidal beach clambakes and more for over 20 years. Surrounded by fine restaurants, antique shops, working museums and cultural attractions, you’ll meander on a scenic journey with spectacular views of scenic salt marshes with rich unique wildlife.

     

    Daily narrated public cruises run seven days a week. Private charters and clambakes are available for your next family gathering or corporate event. Free parking is available for cars and buses.

     

    Book your Essex River Cruises & Charters trip today!

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