Some river rides in Connecticut are basically iconic, like the Thimble Islands tour. But this lesser known riverboat ride is just as amazing. Located in the capital, the Hartford Belle River Cruise takes you down the Connecticut River while providing great views and even drinks. Pack a lunch and enjoy a picnic in motion on one of their awesome tours. Check it out:
Please note, Hartford Belle Cruises has permanently closed.
This 49 passenger riverboat starts at either Charter Oak Landing or Mortensen Riverfront Plaza. They’re open from Memorial Day to COlumbus Day so don’t miss your chance to ride.
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And there’s more than one way to take a Hartford Belle River Cruise. There’s the Scenic Cruise, Thirsty Thursday, Midday Break and more. Whether you’re looking to pick up some local history with the family or have a few drinks with friends, these guys have got you covered.
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You’ll experience the capital like never before, as the river offers an entirely new view. The skyline, the sunset, and the gentle rocking of the riverboat will wash all your stress away.
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If you’ve never experienced this river up close, it’s not too late. Add this cruise to your summer bucket list and prepare for a very memorable day trip.
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For a closer look, check out this video from Outdoor Enthusiast.
Take the Hartford Belle river cruise today!
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Located at Charter Oak Landing, 50 Reserve Road, Hartford, Connecticut 06103.
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