Boats for Hire/Cruises
Boat Rentals | Cruises
*All the links below are external 
| Company | Vessels Types | Home Port | Waterways |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Marine Center 1900 Campbell Boulevard Amherst, NY 14228 (716) 691-6707 |
24’ Pontoon-camper | Amherst | All |
| The Boat House 2855 Aqueduct Road Schenectady, NY 12309 (518) 393-5711 |
Canoes & kayaks | Niskayuna | Erie Canal (eastern) |
| Canal Princess Charters P.O. Box 421 Tonawanda, NY 14151 (716) 693-2752 |
34’ Houseboats | Tonawanda | Erie Canal (western) Genesee River |
| Canalside Experiences 706 Waterloo-Geneva Road Waterloo, NY 13165 (315) 651-4443 |
Canoes & kayaks, fishing boats & rowboats, 24’ Pontoon boat | Waterloo | Cayuga-Seneca Canal |
| Champlain Houseboat Charters P.O. Box 62 Orwell, VT (802) 948-2288, (802) 948-2740 |
Houseboats, pontoon boats | Orwell, VT (Lake Champlain) |
Champlain Canal Lake Champlain |
| Cruise - USA 406 Mc Namee Ave Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (228) 424-3768 |
24’ Trawlers | Union Springs (Cayuga Lake) |
Erie canal (western) Cayuga-Seneca Canal |
| Erie Canal Boat Company, Inc. 7 Liftbridge Lane West Fairport, NY 14450 (585) 748-BOAT |
Canoes, kayaks, paddleboats & pontoon boats | Fairport | Erie Canal (western) |
| Erie Canal Cruise Lines P.O. Box 285 Cape Vincent, NY 13618 (800) 962-1771 |
English-style narrowboats | Fairport Seneca Falls |
Erie Canal (central & western) Oswego Canal Cayuga-Seneca Canal Cayuga & Seneca Lakes |
| Erie-Champlain Canal Boating Co. 1 Tugboat Alley Waterford, NY 12188 Phone: (518) 577- 6363 |
English-style narrowboats | Waterford | Erie Canal (eastern) Champlain Canal |
| Finger Lakes Water Adventures 401 Boody’s Hill Road Waterloo, N.Y. 13165 (315) 789–5520 |
67’ Houseboat, pontoon boats, kayaks & paddle boats | Waterloo Geneva |
All (houseboat only) Cayuga-Seneca Canal Seneca Lake |
| Frontenac Harbor 21 Basin Street Union Springs, NY 13160 (315) 889-5532 |
20'-22' Pontoon Boats | Union Springs | Cayuga Lake |
| Fuzzy Guppies 1278 Waterloo Geneva Road Waterloo, NY 13165 (315) 539-8848 |
Canoes, kayaks, paddleboats | Waterloo | Cayuga-Seneca Canal Seneca Lake |
| Genesee Waterways Center 149 Elmwood Avenue Rochester, NY 14611 (585) 328-3960 |
Canoes & kayaks | Genesee Valley Park Pittsford |
Genesee River Erie Canal (western) Lock 32 White Water Park |
| Glen Harbor Marina 4th Street at the Canal Watkins Glen, NY (607) 535-2751 |
Kayaks, pontoon boats, waterski boats | Watkins Glen | Seneca Lake
Seneca Canal |
| Low Bridge Charters P.O. Box 7 Waterloo, NY 13165 (315) 539-8034 |
English-style narrowboat | Spencerport | Erie canal (western) |
| Mid Lakes Erie Macedon Landing 1865 Canandaigua Road Macedon, NY 14502 (315) 986-3011, (800) 808-4511 |
English-style narrowboats, canoes, kayaks & paddleboats. |
Macedon | Erie Canal (central & western) Cayuga-Seneca Canal Oswego Canal |
| Paths, Peaks & Paddles 1000 Ellicott Creek Road Tonawanda, NY 14150 (716) 213-0351 |
Canoes, kayaks, paddleboats | Tonawanda | Ellicott Creek Erie Canal (western) |
| Puddle Dockers 704 ½ West Buffalo Street Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 273-0096 |
Canoes & kayak | Ithaca | Cayuga Lake |
| Operator | Vessels & Cruise Types | Port | Waterways |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blount Small Ship Adventures P.O. Box 368 Warren, RI 02885 (800) 556-7450 |
Grande Mariner Grand Caribe Niagara Prince Overnight cruises |
New York City | Erie Canal (eastern) Oswego Canal Hudson River |
| Captain Bill's 1 N. Franklin St. Watkins Glen, NY 14891 (607) 535-4541 |
Seneca Legacy Stroller IV Daily & specialty cruises |
Watkins Glen | Seneca Lake |
| Captain J.P. Cruise Line 278 River St. Troy, NY 12180 (518) 270-1901 |
Captain JP II Dinner, brunch, and music cruises Charters |
Troy | Hudson River |
| Carillon Cruises P.O. Box 64A Shoreham, VT 05770 (802) 897-5331 |
M/V Carillon Daily & specialty cruises |
Larrabee’s Point (Lake Champlain) |
Champlain Canal Lake Champlain |
| Cayuga Lake Cruises P.O. Box 238 Ithaca, NY 14851-0238 (607) 256-0898 |
M/V Columbia Dinner, lunch, brunch, cocktail, and happy hour cruises |
Ithaca | Cayuga Lake |
| Colonial Belle 400 Packetts Landing Fairport, NY 14450 (585) 223-9470 |
Colonial Belle Daily & specialty cruises |
Fairport | Erie Canal (western) |
| Corn Hill Navigation 12 Schoen Place Pittsford, NY 14534 (585) 262-5661 |
Sam Patch Mary Jemison Daily & specialty cruises Charters |
Pittsford and Corn Hill Landing (Rochester) |
Erie Canal (western) Genesee River |
| Dutch Apple Cruises PO Box 395 Albany, NY 12201 (518) 463-0220 |
Dutch Apple II Brunch, sightseeing, and specialty cruises Charters |
Albany | Hudson River |
| Eagle Rock Charters 5591 State Route 90 North Cayuga, NY 13034 (315) 889-5925 |
Inevitable Fishing expeditions |
Cayuga | Cayuga Lake |
| Erie Canal Cruises 800 Mohawk Street Herkimer, NY 13350 (315) 717-0350 |
Lil' Diamond II Daily cruises |
Herkimer | Erie Canal (eastern) |
| Finger Lakes Boat Tours 401 Boody's Hill Road Waterloo, N.Y 13165 (585) 703-0031 |
Rose Lummis Daily cruises Charters |
Geneva | Seneca Lake Cayuga-Seneca Canal |
| Force Seven Charters P.O. Box 121 Clifton Springs, NY 14432 (585) 330-7440 |
META Charters (day & overnight) Fishing expeditions |
Waterloo | Cayuga-Seneca Canal Erie Canal Oswego Canal |
| Liberty Boat Tours 5 Water Street Seneca Falls, NY 13148 (315) 789-5520, (315) 246-7608 |
Liberty Daily cruises Charters |
Geneva | Cayuga-Seneca Canal Seneca Lake |
| Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises 210 Market St. Lockport, NY 14094 (800) 378-0352 |
Lockview IV Lockview V Daily & specialty cruises |
Lockport | Erie Canal (western) |
| Mid-Lakes Navigation P.O. Box 61, 11 Jordan St. Skaneateles, NY 13152 (315) 685-8500, (800) 545-4318 |
Emita II Daily lunch & dinner cruises Charters Overnight cruises |
Dutchman’s Landing (Syracuse outskirts) |
Erie Canal (central) Onondaga Lake |
| Mohawk Maiden Cruises Lock C5, Route 4 Schuylerville, NY 12188 (518) 636-6146 |
Caldwell Belle Daily & specialty cruises |
Schuylerville | Champlain Canal |
| Niagara River Cruises 1173 W. River Rd Grand Island, NY 14072 (716) 512-8081 |
Queen of Peace
Sightseeing & concert cruises, Charters |
North Tonawanda | Erie Canal (western)
Niagara River |
| Tiohero Tours 435 Old Taughannock Blvd. Ithaca, NY 14850 (866) 846-4376 |
M/V Haendel History, research, ecology tours Charters |
Ithaca | Cayuga Lake |
| Schooner Excursions, Inc. 1 N. Franklin St. Watkins Glen, NY 14891 (607) 535-5253 |
True Love Daily sailing cruises Charters |
Watkins Glen | Seneca Lake |
| Sylvan Beach Screamer 13 Canal Street Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 (315) 762-5212 |
Screamer Daily high speed cruises |
Sylvan Beach | Oneida Lake |
| Seneca Sailing Adventures 2 Seneca Harbor Watkins Glen, NY 14891 (607) 742-5100 |
Lee Sea Anne I Daily sailing cruises. Charters |
Watkins Glen | Seneca Lake |
| Water to Wine Tours 7398 Wyers Point Road Ovid, NY 14521 (607) 229-6368 |
Isle of Skye II Special Winery tours, diner, lunch, music, and specialty cruises |
Interlaken & Aurora | Cayuga Lake |
