Harbor History Tour
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Learn all about the history of Buffalo Harbor, both past and present! 
  • Wednesday and Saturday afternoons- mid June through late August
  • Sails 3:30-5:00pm, boarding at 3:00pm
  • $35 per adult
  • $17.50 per child (ages 4-12)
  • Free for 3 & under
Get an up-close look at Buffalo's remaining grain silos, take a trip under lift bridges, and glide past Buffalo maritime landmarks like the Naval Park, Canalside, and Buffalo's Main Lighthouse. To celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Erie Canal, we are reintroducing a narrated sightseeing tour to the public this season. 

Step aboard and drift back in time to Buffalo's time as the world's largest grain port!  Hop aboard the Grand Lady for a 90 minute narrated sightseeing tour of Buffalo Harbor. Learn about Buffalo's past, present and future as we cruise past Buffalo's nautical landmarks like Buffalo's Main Light, the Naval & Military Park, Canalside, and more. Tour may vary due to weather conditions but will include the Buffalo River and Lake Erie.
image of The Grand Lady

  I have chartered dinner cruises in various cities in the past and I can unequivocally say that the Lady and her professional and friendly crew provided are the best in service. It was a truly memorable 5 star experience for the honored guests and attendees.  

~ John B.

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Our Cruises

A boat cruise on the Grand Lady offers many opportunities to enjoy one of the best parts of the Buffalo Niagara Region, our waterfront. The Grand Lady is an 80 foot yacht style luxury cruise vessel offering a variety of public cruise options including lunch, dinner, sightseeing, and special event cruises. Specializing in private charters for all occasions, the Grand Lady is the perfect venue for birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, showers, corporate events, and any social gathering you can think of. Let us help you tie the knot with an intimate wedding reception on the water, complete with an on board ceremony by the Captain!