History
The Providence River Boat Company was established by Captain Joe Dempsey in 1991. Captain Tom McGinn purchased the company from Captain Joe in 2005. We are thrilled to be celebrating our 31st season along the Providence waterways this year!
Specialties
Enjoy a fun & relaxing 50-minute narrated tour of the Providence River, Riverwalk, Waterplace Park, the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and the Providence Industrial Harbor, as we highlight historical, nautical and architectural points of interest. On select days, we also offer WaterFire boat rides, Twilight River Cruises, Vineyard Voyages, Haunted Boat Tours, Tours of Green Jacket Shoal, Architectural Tours and Private Charters! Please visit our website for a schedule of tours and pricing. We are recipients of the GoProvidence