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Bid to Sail with Boston's Tall Ships!
30 Jun
Summary
- An online auction offers a trip for seven to see the tall ships.
- The event takes place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in Boston Harbor.
- Winning bidders embark from Marshfield for a unique harbor viewing.
An exceptional opportunity awaits those wishing to experience America's 250th birthday celebration in Boston Harbor. The North and South Rivers Watershed Association (NSRWA) is hosting an online auction from July 1 to July 5, 2026, with bidding starting at $1,776. The highest bidder will win an exclusive excursion for up to seven people aboard the 30-foot power boat 'Cormorant'.
This unique trip offers a front-row seat to the 'Parade of Sails' on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The selected excursion includes food and beverages, departing from Roht Marine in Marshfield at 8:30 a.m. and returning around 2:30 p.m. The vessels are scheduled to enter Boston Harbor around 10 a.m. and will be visible until 4 p.m.
All proceeds from the auction will directly support NSRWA programs. In the event of weather-related cancellations on July 11, the auction winner has the option of a trip on Tall Ships Departure Day, July 16, or a full refund. Bidding closes on July 5 at 8 p.m. at nsrwa.betterworld.org/auctions/boat-trip.
