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  Petersburg Boat Tour Schedule

Daily One-Hour Tours - Explore the man-made and natural landscape on this tour covering approximately half the canal.

Saturday Sunset Tours. This three-hour tour of entire canal first level docks at the headgate area in Columbia County where passengers disembark and stroll over to the Savannah River to catch the breathtaking view.

Moonlight Music Cruise. Relax and enjoy live music on one and half hour Friday evening canal cruises.

All boat tour tickets include FREE admission to Augusta Canal Interpretive Center.

 

Dec. - March

April - Nov.

CANAL INTERPRETIVE CENTER
$6* for Center-only ticket*

Tue - Sat
9:30am– 5:30pm

 

Mon. – Sat. 8:30am –5:30pm

Sun. 1:00 - 5:30 p.m.


 

WINTER
Dec - Mar

SPRING
Apr - May - Jun

SUMMER
Jul - Aug

FALL
Sep - Oct - Nov

$12* (1 HOUR)
Daily Regular Boat Tour

Winter:
Tues - Sat
All Other Months: Mon - Sat

11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m

10:00a.m.*
11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m.

9:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.*
11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
10:00 a.m.*
11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
*School/youth groups receive priority for starred tour times.   General Public should call ahead to check availability.

$12* (1 HOUR)
Sunday Regular Tour

 

None

1:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m.

$20* (3 HOUR)
Saturday Sunset Cruise


None

April - 5:00 p.m.

May - 5:30 p.m.

June - 6:00 p.m.

Jul – 6:00

Aug - 5:30

 Sept - 5/4:30 p.m.

Oct  - 4:00 p.m.

Nov - 3 p.m.

$24* (1.5 - 2 HOURS)
Friday Moonlight Music Cruise

 

None


April - 6:30 p.m.

May - 7:00 p.m.

June - 7:00 p.m.

 

None

 Sept - 6:30 p.m.

Oct  - 6:00 p.m.

All departures subject to delay or cancellation due to weather or water conditions
*$2-off discount applies to:
·        Students pre-K to 12 grade and College with ID*
·        Active Military/ dependent with ID
·        Seniors 65 and over

OR Groups of 20 or more paying with one transaction.
(only one $2 discount applies per person unless approved by Manager. )

Children  under age of 4 years are free if accompanied by a paying adult or senior. (One free child per paid ticket) No children under 4 permitted on three-hour tour.

*School & Youth Group Rate: $7 per student. 1 chaperone free per 5 students, all other adults $7.   More Info
 


Reservations are recommended.

706-823-0440 ext. 4
Check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Reservations will be released 10 minutes prior to boarding if you do not check in at the Interpretive Center ticket desk.
Boarding begins 10 minutes prior to departure.

Where
All Boats depart from Enterprise Mill Docks.
Purchase tickets inside the Augusta Canal Interpretive Center West center entrance to Enterprise Mill
1450 Greene Street, Augusta, GA
706-823-0440 ext. 4.
Free parking. Use west side lot.

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What to wear/ bring
The Petersburg boats are uncovered, so dress for the weather (hats, rain gear, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.). Flat-soled deck or tennis shoes are strongly recommended, as you will be descending five narrow steps to reach the boat deck. Passengers may bring beverages and snacks aboard for personal consumption.

 

 

(888) 659-8926

 

 

 

 

CONTACT:
AUGUSTA CANAL AUTHORITY
1450 Greene Street, Suite 400
 Augusta, GA 30903-2367

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